Government Standard General Ledger Course (Self-Paced)
IDACCT8100SP

Self-paced online training with expert support

Those seeking to understand how the U.S. Government Standard General Ledger supports federal budgeting and reporting will do so in this program by learning to apply SGL structures to improve financial and program decision-making.

$1,049 16 clock hours Live Support Start anytime

This course includes

  • 16 hours of project-based training from experts
  • Answers from real instructors
  • Proprietary workbook included
  • Retake for free within 1 year
  • Verified digital certificate of completion
  • Accredited program
  • Credits: 16 CPEs

This course is self-paced. For live online or in-person instruction, take Government Standard General Ledger.

Update your knowledge with the latest information on the U.S. Government Standard General Ledger (SGL). Learn how the SGL provides the framework for publishing the financial statements required by the Chief Financial Officers Act, Federal Financial Management Improvement Act (FFMIA), and Accountability of Tax Dollars Act (ATDA).

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Welcome to the Course
Module 1: Overview of the U.S. Government Standard General Ledger
Module 2: Structure of the SGL
Module 3: Budgetary Accounting
Module 4: Proprietary Accounting
Module 5: Connecting Budgetary and Proprietary
Module 6: Reimbursable and Revolving Fund Transactions
Module 7: Adjusting and Closing Entries
Module 8: Financial Statements and External Reporting
Module 9: Internal Control and Audit Context
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