To support and empower students in the field of accounting, SMKN 2 Cirebon organized an industrial visit and Accounting Spreadsheet training at the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) UNY on Tuesday, May 7th. The event took place at the FEB UNY Auditorium, with opening remarks by Ani Widayati, M.Pd., Ed.D., the Vice Dean for Research, Cooperation, Information Systems, and Business (WD RKSIU) at FEB UNY, along with Endra Murti Sagoro, S.Pd., S.E., M.Sc., the Coordinator of the Accounting Education Undergraduate Study Program, and representatives from SMKN 2 Cirebon. The training continued with hands-on sessions in the FEB UNY Computer Laboratory, held in collaboration with the Accounting Computer Laboratory program.

The Accounting Spreadsheet material was delivered by FEB UNY Accounting Education lecturers, Arief Nurrahman, M.Pd., and Rizqi Ilyasa Aghni, M.Pd. During the training, students not only received comprehensive lessons but also had the opportunity to practice directly on computers and engage in a Q&A session with the instructors.

Following the training, students expressed positive feedback. “The room is comfortable, the training is exceptional, the material is presented in a way that is easy to understand, and the content is engaging,” shared one participant.

Equipping vocational high school students with strong skills is crucial in preparing them for the job market. Proficiency in accounting practices using spreadsheet software is one such valuable skill. This industrial visit and training aim to equip students with practical knowledge that will benefit them in their future careers. (meitadc-fdhl)