Introduction to Banner and Finance
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Introduction to Banner and Finance I
In this course, you'll learn what Banner is and what Banner finance is. You'll learn about how to access Banner and how it's used. You'll also learn some specifics about the kind of information you might enter into Banner. Finally, you'll see how you can find help for Banner and other business and financial questions on the Office of Business and Financial Services (OBFS) website.
It is recommended that this course be taken by any University of Illinois System employee with financial responsibilities as a prerequisite to other Banner finance and finance-related courses.
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Introduction to Banner and Finance II
This course is a continuation of the web-based course Introduction to Banner and Finance I . The goals of this course are to expand your Banner and finance knowledge, and to practice using Banner. In this course, you'll learn more about the C-FOAPAL string. You'll discover how to navigate Banner and search for financial information. You'll also learn about finance topics like fund accounting, the Operating Ledger, and the General Ledger.
Click here to register for this instructor-led course. After you've taken this course, you'll be ready to take many of the other training courses offered by the Office of Business and Financial Services (OBFS).
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Please send questions or comments regarding training to Learning Systems Support at sharedservices@uillinois.edu.
Last Updated: February 8, 2023