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No need to be a certified accountant to become a QuickBooks ProAdvisor. As long as you complete and pass the ProAdvisor training, then you'll be qualified as one.

To help you get started, you can check this reference about QuickBooks ProAdvisor program member guide for brand use. (US article but is applicable to other countries such as India). There are selected countries for international versions that can take the ProAdvisor training and India is one of them.

Here's how:

1. Go to this link: https://quickbooks.intuit.com/.
2. Scroll down and at the bottom of the page, choose your country from the Select a Country drop-down.
   
3. Hover your mouse on the Accountants & Bookkeepers tab at the top mid of the page.
4. You'll see ProAdvisor Portal or Training from the drop-down.
   
5. Under Accountants, choose Training & Certification. 
   

You can also click on this link to get there: Training Certification.

To learn more about ProAdvisor certification, you can check this out (Articles are made for the US version but can be applied to other countries):

• Learn about ProAdvisor benefits, tiers, and points
• Learn about ProAdvisor profile and Find-a-ProAdvisor guidelines

Also, feel free to visit this link where you can gain more tips and articles for future use: Welcome India customers to Global Community.

Be sure to reply to this post f you have additional questions about the process of becoming a ProAdvisor and I'll get back to you. You have a good one.