Intuit Certifications

Intuit QuickBooks Online Certified User: Help your students be career-ready

The Intuit QuickBooks Online Certified User  (QBOCU) certification is an industry-recognized credential that validates one’s skills in using the Intuit QuickBooks Online accounting software. It is designed for students who are learning to use and master the QuickBooks Online software as part of their accounting, finance, entrepreneurship or business class. The certification is proof they have acquired the knowledge and skills to effectively use the Intuit QuickBooks Online software within a business environment whether they choose to open their own business or work for an employer. The software is free for educators and students and can be downloaded here
Please note that Intuit frequently updates the QuickBooks Online interface, which may affect how features and options are presented. 

Exam Overview

The exam is 50-minutes with approximately 40 questions. Individuals taking this certification exam will be expected to have a knowledge, understanding and use of the Intuit QuickBooks software and at least 150 hours of instruction. The Intuit QuickBooks Certified User Online exam will test candidates on the following: 

  • Intuit QuickBooks Online Adminitration
  • Sales and Money-In
  • Vendors and Money-Out
  • Bank Accounts, Transaction Rules, and Receipts
  • Basic Reports and Views
 

Additional Resources: Exam objectives | Exam languages and versions
 

Dual Certifications: Comprehensive Skills for Future Success

The Intuit certification program equips your students with a combination of financial expertise and practical software skills by offering both the Certiport Intuit QuickBooks Online and Intuit Certified Bookkeeping Professional certifications. These complementary certifications provide a foundation in bookkeeping principles and hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online. By earning both certifications, students will gain the comprehensive knowledge needed to manage financial records accurately and efficiently, making them attractive candidates for a wide range of accounting and finance roles, including becoming entrepreneurs! This dual certification pathway not only enhances their employability but also prepares them for success in today's competitive job market.

Additional Resources: Intuit QuickBooks Online vs. Intuit Certified Bookkeeping Professional exams
 

Intuit QuickBooks Online Proctoring

The newest format of the Intuit QuickBooks Certified User exams is Online Proctored (OP) exams. The Intuit QuickBooks online proctored exams allow students to conveniently and easily take an Intuit QuickBooks Certified User Online exam in the comfort of their home or office while being monitored by an offsite proctor.*

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*All communication with the proctor is done in English


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