Course Outline

Learn to put XBRL into practice fast. This innovative course shows you how.

XBRL eLearningThe ITpreneurs Foundation Training Course is a 10-hour, interactive, online learning experience that covers the essentials of XBRL and explores the business and technical applications of XBRL. The course is designed to enable participants to successfully obtain the official XBRL Foundation Certificate and become listed as certified professionals on the XBRL International, Inc. (XII) website.

The Foundation Training Course helps students develop an understanding of the essentials of XBRL as the Electronic Business Reporting Standard. At the completion of the course, students will have the knowledge and skills needed to effectively contribute to the success of XBRL projects. This training at a foundational level will enable your organization to benefit from the full potential of XBRL.

Key learning objectives of ITpreneurs XBRL Foundation training.

  • Gain an understanding of the purpose and challenges of business reporting
  • Understand the principles and concepts of XBRL as the reporting standard
  • Learn the architecture of the XBRL standard and its key components
  • Recognize the requirements for successful implementation of XBRL

Gain a solid foundation in XBRL. Take the lead in applying it on the job.

XBRL Foundation Training will give you a broad understanding of this Electronic Business Reporting Standard and the practical knowledge you need to apply it on the job in your professional role.  The course will introduce you to the various data exchange formats used in electronic business reporting and demonstrate how XBRL can be applied in a variety of reporting scenarios with reference to real national and international projects.  

You’ll learn about XBRL specifications and their use in business reporting as well as the relationships between taxonomies and instance documents. You’ll also gain a solid understanding of the integration of XBRL in the business reporting chain and its impact on data collection, transfer, validation, storage and subsequent usage.