Alicia explores the completely revamped ProAdvisor Academy, breaking down the new certification paths, training modules, and enhanced features available to QuickBooks ProAdvisors. She provides a detailed walkthrough of the six available certifications, including the new Intuit Bookkeeping certification, and explains how the point system ties into ProAdvisor benefits like premium support and third-party discounts. The episode offers valuable insights into test-taking strategies, certification requirements, and how to leverage the new Learn section to fill knowledge gaps without pursuing full certification.SponsorsCoefficient - https://uqb.promo/coefficient MediaBooks - https://uqb.promo/mediabooksRedmond Academy - https://uqb.promo/redmond(00:00) - Welcome to the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast

(01:01) - Accessing ProAdvisor Academy

(01:45) - ProAdvisor Academy Overview

(02:33) - Foundation Certifications

(03:41) - Intuit Bookkeeping Certification

(10:32) - Certification Levels 1 and 2

(20:17) - Desktop Certification

(22:06) - ProAdvisor Academy Learn Section

(22:53) - My History and Badges

(29:31) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Send your Questions/Comments (we could read/answer them on air) [email protected]/Apps Mentioned in this episode:ProAdvisor Academy: https://www.firmofthefuture.com/quickbooks-proadvisor/exploring-the-new-quickbooks-proadvisor-academy/Insightful Accountant deep dive article: https://insightfulaccountant.com/in-the-news/people-and-business/exploring-the-new-quickbooks-proadvisor-academy-certification-and-training-reinvented/Free virtual conference to prepare for QuickBooks Online Certification Level 1 in December: https://proadvisor.training.intuit.com/dec2024vcon/Alicia’s QBO Advanced class on Nov 26, http://royl.ws/QBO-Advanced?affiliate=5393907Sign up to Earmark to earn free CPE for listening to this podcasthttps://www.earmark.app/onboarding