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

Trixie · Trixie

Hi, I've recently started bookkeeping using Sage for a new business which is growing quite fast. I have no previous experience of bookkeeping, and although I am finding Sage quite user friendly I feel that I should have more of a background knowledge and qualification in bookkeeping. I would like t...

szelka · szelka

Hi there ;) I am new to bookkeeping. Actually, I have decided to gain new skills and change my career... I have done Basic BKK course and currently I am in the middle of Purchase Ledger one. Both with Pitman Training. I did choose that company to learn with as I thought - my English (as I am not native...) i...

Mike · Mike

Does anyone know whether bookkeeping carried out as a sole trader on a self employed basis can count towards the one year of practical experience which needs to be completed in order to become a member of the AAT, once all the necessary examinations have been completed? Or do they only count 'supervi...

Bobbi · Bobbi

IHi there, I'm new to this forum but I hope someone can help me out there in bookkeeping land. I'm looking to get a qualification in bookkeeping and am really stuck as to which is best to go for as there are so many conflicting opinions. All of my experience is computerised and that's fine for what I'm d...

jakdyer · jakdyer

Is anybody taking the ICB level 2 Manual Bookkeeping exam on Feb 13. This distance learning is a bit lonely! Anyone up for sharing the highs and woes of the course and the upcoming exam?

KeithTan · KeithTan

Hi Like others I've been reading this forum for a while now trying to get to grips with the various bookkeeping course and qualifications out there. I work for an accountancy practice and they are keen for me to do some training. I'm their first trainee and theyve basically left it up to me to choose whic...

Mike · Mike

Has anyone heard of the PayrollAlliance and the qualifications they offer. Is this a prestigious body? I'm aware that the IAB and ICB also offer a range of payroll qualifications. Which are best?

Geeta · Geeta

Hi there, Iam currently studying for the AAT book keeping course and am looking forward to taking the exam in june. After completing that I think it is essential to do some computerised book keeping. I found some self study courses given in the sage website ; sage.co.uk . Has anyone done this course or...

Hani · Hani

Hi everyone. I have a IAB diploma in Accounting and advanced Book-keeping and am already registered with HMRC as self-employed. I have just become a newbi with this forum and i was hoping somone could help me in answering the following questions: 1) Do i need to register/notify HMRC that I will be doi...

angelan · angelan

Hi there everyone I am new to the forum and am thinking of setting up my own business. I wandered if anyone could advise me on qualifications. I have over ten years practical experience of book keeping and management accounting including building financial models etc using various systems. I have a...

ncatkinson · ncatkinson

First post for me and I'm new to book-keeping too so please excuse my ignorance. I am a complete novice and I want to study for a book-keeping qualification through distance learning. It is important to me to get a qualification that is well respected in the industry and accredited by a recognise...

Nic2501 · Nic2501

Hi Everyone, I am new to this and wanted to ask some questions; I am currently studying through Skillstrain towards; IAB Certificate in Computerised Bookkeeping IAB Certificate in Computerised Payroll IAB Diploma in Small Business Financial Managment Sage Line 50 I wondered, once i have finishe...

ssh · ssh

Hi Folks, This is my first post in this forum.I am planning to go for The AAT Bookkeeping Certificate (ABC).Is it necessary to get registered with any training provider or I can study on my own and get registered for assessment only.What is the difficulty level does it really require any tutor support...

lauraleo · lauraleo

hi, I am doing ICB levels 1, 2 & 3 plus sage in manual basic bookkeeping with ideal schools. I have just completed the level 1 course and done the mock exam paper and have now started level 2. just few questions if anyone is doing the same, do you complete exam at the end of level 2 and where does this usua...

Wyken · Wyken

Hi I am considering undertaking a bookkeeping course with a view to becoming a self-employed bookkeeper working from home. Trouble I am experiencing at the moment is deciding which course material provider to use. The internet seems to have quite a few businesses offering home study materials. B...

CLong · CLong

Hello, I am wating to start up my own bookkeeping business but am very confused about the different courses on offer. What I am thinking of doing is the Bookcert course but as there is no formal qualification am then thinking of also doing the AAT ABC course....any thoughts???

corinne · corinne

I am studying for the ICB qualifications but do not know what level I have to achieve to obtain a certificate. Can anybody help? Thanks Corinne

bjlyall · bjlyall

I wanted to find out from other people who have taken the above qualification as to how much you have paid in course fees. I have a sales person from HomeLearning College telling me that the course cost £50 deposit + (£42*24months) installments = £1058 for the above qualification. I've shopped around...

Mike · Mike

Hi, I'm thinking of joining the ICB and studying for their exams. However, whilst their website tells you about the membership levels (ie Associate, Member etc) it doesn't tell you anything about the academic and / or practical experience which is required for the different membership grades. D...

peter · peter

I am currently working in the accounts department of my local council. I intend to start the IAB but I cant afford to take time off to go to college. Can anyone recommend a text book I can purchase to get me ready for the IAB exams? All I can find online is home study courses. If anyone has any old text books or...

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	Help needed - What course should I take? (Preview) Hi, I've recently started bookkeeping using Sage for a new business which is growing quite fast. I have no previous experience of bookkeeping, and although I am finding Sage quite user friendly I feel that I should have more of a background knowledge and qualification in bookkeeping. I would like t...	Trixie	1	8129	Thu Jul 3 13:20 2008 by Dustin57
	AAT - college to choose. Any recommendation...? (Preview) Hi there ;) I am new to bookkeeping. Actually, I have decided to gain new skills and change my career... I have done Basic BKK course and currently I am in the middle of Purchase Ledger one. Both with Pitman Training. I did choose that company to learn with as I thought - my English (as I am not native...) i...	szelka	1	2764	Tue Jul 1 14:39 2008 by Gomez
	AAT - practical experience requirements (Preview) Does anyone know whether bookkeeping carried out as a sole trader on a self employed basis can count towards the one year of practical experience which needs to be completed in order to become a member of the AAT, once all the necessary examinations have been completed? Or do they only count 'supervi...	Mike	1	2926	Mon Jun 23 13:40 2008 by sarad
	Help! (Preview) IHi there, I'm new to this forum but I hope someone can help me out there in bookkeeping land. I'm looking to get a qualification in bookkeeping and am really stuck as to which is best to go for as there are so many conflicting opinions. All of my experience is computerised and that's fine for what I'm d...	Bobbi	2	6829	Tue Jun 17 15:25 2008 by Bobbi
	ICB level 2 Manual Bookkeeping exam on Feb 13 (Preview) Is anybody taking the ICB level 2 Manual Bookkeeping exam on Feb 13. This distance learning is a bit lonely! Anyone up for sharing the highs and woes of the course and the upcoming exam?	jakdyer	2	3861	Thu May 29 09:10 2008 by jakdyer
	ACCA Certified Accounting Technician course (Preview) Hi Like others I've been reading this forum for a while now trying to get to grips with the various bookkeeping course and qualifications out there. I work for an accountancy practice and they are keen for me to do some training. I'm their first trainee and theyve basically left it up to me to choose whic...	KeithTan	3	3308	Wed May 28 20:17 2008 by x b x
	Payroll Training & Qualifications (Preview) Has anyone heard of the PayrollAlliance and the qualifications they offer. Is this a prestigious body? I'm aware that the IAB and ICB also offer a range of payroll qualifications. Which are best?	Mike	1	2719	Wed May 28 14:13 2008 by Lorna
	Sage 50 accounts self study courses (Preview) Hi there, Iam currently studying for the AAT book keeping course and am looking forward to taking the exam in june. After completing that I think it is essential to do some computerised book keeping. I found some self study courses given in the sage website ; sage.co.uk . Has anyone done this course or...	Geeta	5	3037	Tue May 13 16:48 2008 by ssh
	registering with HMRC (Preview) Hi everyone. I have a IAB diploma in Accounting and advanced Book-keeping and am already registered with HMRC as self-employed. I have just become a newbi with this forum and i was hoping somone could help me in answering the following questions: 1) Do i need to register/notify HMRC that I will be doi...	Hani	2	4326	Tue May 13 13:45 2008 by Hani
	CIMA and AAT (Preview) Hi there everyone I am new to the forum and am thinking of setting up my own business. I wandered if anyone could advise me on qualifications. I have over ten years practical experience of book keeping and management accounting including building financial models etc using various systems. I have a...	angelan	2	4869	Tue Apr 29 12:18 2008 by angelan
	Internationally recognised qualifications and accreditation (Preview) First post for me and I'm new to book-keeping too so please excuse my ignorance. I am a complete novice and I want to study for a book-keeping qualification through distance learning. It is important to me to get a qualification that is well respected in the industry and accredited by a recognise...	ncatkinson	1	6851	Fri Apr 25 14:54 2008 by Accountsguy
	New to Bookkeeping - Please Help!! (closed) (Preview) Hi Everyone, I am new to this and wanted to ask some questions; I am currently studying through Skillstrain towards; IAB Certificate in Computerised Bookkeeping IAB Certificate in Computerised Payroll IAB Diploma in Small Business Financial Managment Sage Line 50 I wondered, once i have finishe...	Nic2501	4	4244	Mon Apr 14 16:32 2008 by Nic2501
	The AAT Bookkeeping Certificate (ABC)-Help required (Preview) Hi Folks, This is my first post in this forum.I am planning to go for The AAT Bookkeeping Certificate (ABC).Is it necessary to get registered with any training provider or I can study on my own and get registered for assessment only.What is the difficulty level does it really require any tutor support...	ssh	2	8658	Thu Apr 3 11:38 2008 by ssh
	ICB basic bookkeeping manual (Preview) hi, I am doing ICB levels 1, 2 & 3 plus sage in manual basic bookkeeping with ideal schools. I have just completed the level 1 course and done the mock exam paper and have now started level 2. just few questions if anyone is doing the same, do you complete exam at the end of level 2 and where does this usua...	lauraleo	4	4627	Wed Apr 2 13:56 2008 by lauraleo
	Which Bookkeeping Course to use? (Preview) Hi I am considering undertaking a bookkeeping course with a view to becoming a self-employed bookkeeper working from home. Trouble I am experiencing at the moment is deciding which course material provider to use. The internet seems to have quite a few businesses offering home study materials. B...	Wyken	4	6995	Fri Mar 28 10:08 2008 by Mike
	training (Preview) Hello, I am wating to start up my own bookkeeping business but am very confused about the different courses on offer. What I am thinking of doing is the Bookcert course but as there is no formal qualification am then thinking of also doing the AAT ABC course....any thoughts???	CLong	2	3435	Thu Mar 27 10:57 2008 by CLong
	What ICB level do you have to achieve to obtain a certificate of practice? (Preview) I am studying for the ICB qualifications but do not know what level I have to achieve to obtain a certificate. Can anybody help? Thanks Corinne	corinne	2	3074	Sun Mar 16 12:00 2008 by corinne
	Fees for ICB Lvl 1 & 2 Man Bookkeeping (Preview) I wanted to find out from other people who have taken the above qualification as to how much you have paid in course fees. I have a sales person from HomeLearning College telling me that the course cost £50 deposit + (£42*24months) installments = £1058 for the above qualification. I've shopped around...	bjlyall	6	6678	Mon Mar 3 09:36 2008 by LSelby
	Institute of Certified Bookkeepers - membership levels (Preview) Hi, I'm thinking of joining the ICB and studying for their exams. However, whilst their website tells you about the membership levels (ie Associate, Member etc) it doesn't tell you anything about the academic and / or practical experience which is required for the different membership grades. D...	Mike	1	3380	Wed Jan 30 17:29 2008 by jakdyer
	International Association of Book-keepers (Preview) I am currently working in the accounts department of my local council. I intend to start the IAB but I cant afford to take time off to go to college. Can anyone recommend a text book I can purchase to get me ready for the IAB exams? All I can find online is home study courses. If anyone has any old text books or...	peter	4	3777	Tue Dec 11 10:17 2007 by jenny
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