Book-keeping Training, Qualifications and Professional Bodies - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

katew · katew

hi, im kate, ive just started a book keeping course with ideal schools, has anyone done thier full book keeping course , if so whats it like and are they any good ? Course Modules Include: 1. Level I Certificate in Basic Book-keeping 2. Level II Certificate in Manual Book-keeping 3. Level III Diploma in...

cc100 · cc100

I'm going to do the ICB level 1 by home learning. Is it a gentle introduction? I'm going to do AAT from September- will this course prepare me well? How tough is the 'home' exam?

missscotia · missscotia

Hi, I wlil be sitting my ICB level 2 exam this year at some point and was just wanting to check where the centre is you go to if you stay near Aberdeen? Thanks in advance.

smerf99 · smerf99

Hi, I am currently studying the ICB Levels 1 & 2 in Manual Bookkeeping but am hoping to start on ACCA once I have taken the exams in June. Does anyone know if the ICB Level 1/2 will give me any exemptions from any of the ACCA papers? Also, any general advice for ICB and/or ACCA routes would really help me...

brooklh · brooklh

I apologise in advance for this post but having read a number of posts regarding the number of bodies offering bookkeeping qualifications I am more confused than ever. My ultimate aim is to qualify sufficiently to enable me to start up as a self-employed bookeeper working for small companies. I have...

steve99.9 · steve99.9

Hi Having recently completed level 1 and 2(comp) ICB Exams I decided that a payroll qualification would be a beneficial addition to my CV. Having done the payroll for several of my own limited companies over the last thirty odd years, I decided that rather than spend £3-400 on a course I would self st...

Terri · Terri

I am studying from home at the moment doing the manual bookkeeping course. In order to give myself a bit of a confidenct boost and because I think that I am ready, I am going to be taking the level 1 manual book keeping (basic) certificate exam. I looked on the ICB main website and I can take the test from h...

Gurveen · Gurveen

Hi Could anyone help me out for Level 2 exam. I completed Level 1 exam, booked for Level 2 in feb 2009 and got past paper in hand. I m bit confused about answer sheet in exam they provides plain A4 papers or with answer no. and headers same as level 1.

Teoma · Teoma

Hi Everyone, I have managed to pass the ICB Levels I and II in manual book-keeping and I am now interested in studying for the Level III. However I realise that the IAB also have a Level III Diploma in Book-keeping. Therefore my question is having passed only the ICB levels I and II would I be eligble to g...

terriwardell · terriwardell

Does anyone have any idea on the most cost effective way to study for this exam. I did payroll about 3/4 years ago so probably just need refreshing. Have looked at a lot of the home study companies but prices range from £400-600 and was looking for something a bit cheaper. Hope someone can help.

Ami · Ami

Hello, After some good advice on this forum I decided to go for the AAT bookkeeping course. It should be arriving this week. My plan is to hopefully sit the exam in June 2009. After that do you think I would be ready and capable to set up a small bookkeeping business? I would like to do higher courses aft...

Teoma · Teoma

Hi All, I would just like to ask whether anyone has managed to pass (to a reasonably high standard) the ICB Dipoloma in Payroll Management using only the Sage 50 Payroll 2008 Self Study Course 2008? Thanks Tracy

Teoma · Teoma

Hi folks, this question is really aimed at those who work in payroll. I am considering taking a course in Payroll and notice that the ICB offer a diploma in payroll management. I know there a lot of different courses on payroll out there so I would just like to ask how does the ICB Payroll Diploma rank am...

Bij · Bij

Hi there, I am currently thinking of setting up my own bookkeeping business and had the following questions: I have an ACCA qualification but not a practising certificate and no experience in bookkepping whatsoever. I have predominantly investment banking risk management experience (2 years) ...

Ali · Ali

Hi,Everyone Has anyone done ICB's Diploma In Payroll passpaper (Tilemile Services Ltd) recently ? I am so confused with it. In computerised Section. According to the passpaper ''Dan Crest'' is off sick for weeks 4 & 5 and He only gets Statutory Sick pay for these two weeks In the Aswer Sheet give...

Julie · Julie

I have a new client - sole trader - can they voluntarily register for VAT or would they need to be a limited company ? Julie

Richard67 · Richard67

I have just passed level 1 and level 2 (comp) of the ICB, I know I can now apply for AICB and a practicing certificate but i am considering taking level 3 (comp) has anyone done this and if so is it a lot harder than level 1 & 2, I got distinction in both the first 2 levels, and I have got lots of experience ov...

Julie · Julie

Hope someone can give me some kinds words of encouragement ! I seem to be having the mother of all weeks !!!! My new client has just produced a huge plastic bag of receipts, unopened mail and tatty bank statements. He is expecting a miracle to be performed before his very eyes. He has been trading for 1...

rob · rob

Hi. Do you have to complete ICB level 1 and 2 before taking the computerised exam? Sure i read this somewhere but cant find it now. Ideally i'd like to take part 1 exam then do the computerised exam. Is this possible? Thanks Rob

skyelodestone · skyelodestone

Hi all! Some of you might have seen my previous post regarding SkillsTrain, well I've just decided to do ICB level 1 by myself for the time being - I'll see how that goes & then either carry on with the other levels by myself or apply at one of the colleges recced on ICB. :) In a further effort to cut costs...

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	Hello new here just introducing myself! (Preview) hi, im kate, ive just started a book keeping course with ideal schools, has anyone done thier full book keeping course , if so whats it like and are they any good ? Course Modules Include: 1. Level I Certificate in Basic Book-keeping 2. Level II Certificate in Manual Book-keeping 3. Level III Diploma in...	katew	3	3140	Tue Feb 24 12:43 2009 by Alison
	ICB- a good starting point? (Preview) I'm going to do the ICB level 1 by home learning. Is it a gentle introduction? I'm going to do AAT from September- will this course prepare me well? How tough is the 'home' exam?	cc100	4	2936	Tue Feb 17 19:01 2009 by Silly Digits
	Where is my nearest exam centre?? aberdeen exam centre (Preview) Hi, I wlil be sitting my ICB level 2 exam this year at some point and was just wanting to check where the centre is you go to if you stay near Aberdeen? Thanks in advance.	missscotia	1	2150	Wed Feb 11 17:26 2009 by scorpio3
	Does ICB qualification give exemption from any ACCA exams? ACCA ICB exemption Level 2 career (Preview) Hi, I am currently studying the ICB Levels 1 & 2 in Manual Bookkeeping but am hoping to start on ACCA once I have taken the exams in June. Does anyone know if the ICB Level 1/2 will give me any exemptions from any of the ACCA papers? Also, any general advice for ICB and/or ACCA routes would really help me...	smerf99	1	11393	Wed Feb 11 09:59 2009 by Dustin57
	IAB, ICB, AAT - which one is appropriate? (Preview) I apologise in advance for this post but having read a number of posts regarding the number of bodies offering bookkeeping qualifications I am more confused than ever. My ultimate aim is to qualify sufficiently to enable me to start up as a self-employed bookeeper working for small companies. I have...	brooklh	5	3169	Thu Feb 5 15:23 2009 by AccountantsCircle
	ICB Payroll Mock Exam - Any ideas please?? (Preview) Hi Having recently completed level 1 and 2(comp) ICB Exams I decided that a payroll qualification would be a beneficial addition to my CV. Having done the payroll for several of my own limited companies over the last thirty odd years, I decided that rather than spend £3-400 on a course I would self st...	steve99.9	4	6748	Fri Jan 30 17:17 2009 by steve99.9
	ICB examination for Basic Bookkeeping (Preview) I am studying from home at the moment doing the manual bookkeeping course. In order to give myself a bit of a confidenct boost and because I think that I am ready, I am going to be taking the level 1 manual book keeping (basic) certificate exam. I looked on the ICB main website and I can take the test from h...	Terri	7	5027	Thu Jan 29 15:54 2009 by Terri
	Help for ICB bookkeeping Level 2 Exam (Preview) Hi Could anyone help me out for Level 2 exam. I completed Level 1 exam, booked for Level 2 in feb 2009 and got past paper in hand. I m bit confused about answer sheet in exam they provides plain A4 papers or with answer no. and headers same as level 1.	Gurveen	1	2156	Thu Jan 22 12:12 2009 by wesker
	ICB or IAB Level 3 Diploma in Book-keeping (Preview) Hi Everyone, I have managed to pass the ICB Levels I and II in manual book-keeping and I am now interested in studying for the Level III. However I realise that the IAB also have a Level III Diploma in Book-keeping. Therefore my question is having passed only the ICB levels I and II would I be eligble to g...	Teoma	3	3386	Thu Jan 22 10:37 2009 by Gurveen
	ICB Diploma in Payroll (Preview) Does anyone have any idea on the most cost effective way to study for this exam. I did payroll about 3/4 years ago so probably just need refreshing. Have looked at a lot of the home study companies but prices range from £400-600 and was looking for something a bit cheaper. Hope someone can help.	terriwardell	1	2202	Tue Jan 20 20:54 2009 by Julie
	Will I be ready? (Preview) Hello, After some good advice on this forum I decided to go for the AAT bookkeeping course. It should be arriving this week. My plan is to hopefully sit the exam in June 2009. After that do you think I would be ready and capable to set up a small bookkeeping business? I would like to do higher courses aft...	Ami	1	2029	Tue Jan 20 12:24 2009 by AccountantsCircle
	Question about ICB Payroll Management Study Method (Preview) Hi All, I would just like to ask whether anyone has managed to pass (to a reasonably high standard) the ICB Dipoloma in Payroll Management using only the Sage 50 Payroll 2008 Self Study Course 2008? Thanks Tracy	Teoma	1	2106	Sun Jan 18 14:16 2009 by Teoma
	ICB Level III Diploma in Payroll Management - worth it? (Preview) Hi folks, this question is really aimed at those who work in payroll. I am considering taking a course in Payroll and notice that the ICB offer a diploma in payroll management. I know there a lot of different courses on payroll out there so I would just like to ask how does the ICB Payroll Diploma rank am...	Teoma	0	2500	Sun Jan 18 13:56 2009 by Teoma
	New to Book-keeping (Preview) Hi there, I am currently thinking of setting up my own bookkeeping business and had the following questions: I have an ACCA qualification but not a practising certificate and no experience in bookkepping whatsoever. I have predominantly investment banking risk management experience (2 years) ...	Bij	3	2611	Thu Jan 15 10:53 2009 by Bij
	ICB-Diploma In payroll Passpaper Question Please ? (Preview) Hi,Everyone Has anyone done ICB's Diploma In Payroll passpaper (Tilemile Services Ltd) recently ? I am so confused with it. In computerised Section. According to the passpaper ''Dan Crest'' is off sick for weeks 4 & 5 and He only gets Statutory Sick pay for these two weeks In the Aswer Sheet give...	Ali	0	1984	Sat Jan 3 10:21 2009 by Ali
	VAT - voluntary registering (Preview) I have a new client - sole trader - can they voluntarily register for VAT or would they need to be a limited company ? Julie	Julie	12	2505	Mon Dec 15 17:42 2008 by Julie
	ICB Level 3 Comp (Preview) I have just passed level 1 and level 2 (comp) of the ICB, I know I can now apply for AICB and a practicing certificate but i am considering taking level 3 (comp) has anyone done this and if so is it a lot harder than level 1 & 2, I got distinction in both the first 2 levels, and I have got lots of experience ov...	Richard67	1	3231	Mon Dec 15 07:33 2008 by sizzler
	Help - New Client ! (Preview) Hope someone can give me some kinds words of encouragement ! I seem to be having the mother of all weeks !!!! My new client has just produced a huge plastic bag of receipts, unopened mail and tatty bank statements. He is expecting a miracle to be performed before his very eyes. He has been trading for 1...	Julie	5	2936	Thu Nov 27 14:02 2008 by AccountantsCircle
	Exam pre-requisite. (Preview) Hi. Do you have to complete ICB level 1 and 2 before taking the computerised exam? Sure i read this somewhere but cant find it now. Ideally i'd like to take part 1 exam then do the computerised exam. Is this possible? Thanks Rob	rob	7	7595	Thu Nov 20 12:53 2008 by mjakhter
	Kaplan Practical Bookkeeping & other study resources? (Preview) Hi all! Some of you might have seen my previous post regarding SkillsTrain, well I've just decided to do ICB level 1 by myself for the time being - I'll see how that goes & then either carry on with the other levels by myself or apply at one of the colleges recced on ICB. :) In a further effort to cut costs...	skyelodestone	3	3433	Mon Nov 17 19:33 2008 by skyelodestone
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