Institute of Certified Book-Keepers (ICB) Advanced Book-Keeping

Our ICB Advanced Practical Book-Keeping course has been written in association with the Institute of Certified Book-Keepers (ICB), and leads to an industry recognised Book-Keeping qualification. Click on each of the tabs below to find out more about this course, the ICB qualification, our Tutor support and unique Online Student Community.

Course Overview

This course is designed for students who have already completed the Practical Book-Keeping course and wish to progress their skills to Level 3. This Advanced level Book-Keeping course teaches how to use Book-Keeping for management information purposes, ensuring that you are in even greater demand from employers looking for professionals with accounting training in a specialist area.

Great emphasis is made on interpreting data in this advanced Book-Keeping course as well as understanding how businesses use financial data to assist in operational and strategic management.

Qualification

Gaining the Book-Keeping ICB Diploma in Manual Book-Keeping will really help to boost your job prospects. It will enhance your CV and help get you noticed by potential employers. It will also show that you are self-motivated and committed to your personal development.
With this course you will be able to obtain an industry recognised qualification in Practical Book-Keeping through the ICB, and join past students who have taken the ICB exam who have achieved an 82.6% pass rate, which is higher than the national average.

Institute of Certified Book-Keepers (ICB) Practical Book-Keeping

At the end of your course you will be ready to sit The Institute Of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) Diploma (Level III).

On passing the exam you can upgrade to become a Full Member and use the letters MICB after your name.

The ICB is the largest Book-Keeping association in the world with over 150,000 members. It provides many benefits for its members which you could find useful in developing a career in finance.

Study Plan

Your course material will cover a wide variety of topics and subject.

  • Manufacturing Accounts
  • Methods Of Stock Valuation
  • Calculating And Interpreting Accounting Ratios Partnerships
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Ledger Entries For Special Transactions
  • Producing Accounts From Incomplete Records
  • Preparation Of Final Accounts In Vertical And Horizontal Format
  • Accounting Training Practice Question

Read the ICB Advanced Book-Keeping course contents.

Study Details

Each new study topic adds to the knowledge you have already gained, and you should be able to complete the entire course within approximately 120 hours of study.
6 months 5 hours
12 months 2 hours
24 months 1 hour

Exams  External exam taken at a local centre 
Entry Requirement  none 
Study Hours  120 hours
Quality Materials  Yes - written by industry expert 
Number of Units  11 topic areas 
Number of Assignments  11 

Our Institute of Certified Book-Keepers (ICB) Advanced Book-Keeping material is written by experts.

Read ICB Advanced Book-Keeping sample course material.


What's Included

All Inclusive Package  Yes - no hidden extras 
Low Monthly Repayments  Affordable repayments over 24 months 
Personal Dedicated Tutor  Yes 
Qualified Tutor  Yes - in subject matter and in distance learning 
Tutor Support Period  2 Years 
Online Forum  Yes - 24 hours a day 
Email contact  Yes 
Phone contact  Yes - within course tutoring hours 
Student Newsletter  Yes - online Newsletter 
Student Award Scheme  Automatic entry into the scheme 
Guaranteed Success  Yes - Certificate on completion 
Qualification  Institute of Certified Book-Keepers (ICB) Advanced Book-Keeping 
Awarding Body  institute of Certified Bookkeepers 
Attainment Level  Level 3 
Membership Included  Yes - with access to ICB newsletters and other benefits 
Software Included   

Student Community

Once you're a member of our Virtual Learning Community you can tap into a great deal more – anywhere and anytime:

Our unique Virtual Learning Community delivers a more involving study experience and greater student success rates. Once registered you'll be able to:

  • Meet and chat with any of our 65,000 students
  • Participate in online discussion boards
  • Set up and manage your own Personal Study Area
  • Interact with your Tutor
  • Access your assignments and course materials
  • Participate in interactive quizzes and e-assessments
  • Watch video-casts and download online tutorials
  • Access a library of user generated content
  • Access additional learning tools
  • Access anywhere 24 hours a day
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Take a tour of our unique Virtual Learning Community.

Home Learning College is the only vocational home study provider within the UK to offer students an interactive online community. Access to our Virtual Learning Community means that you’ll have all the flexibility and benefits of studying from home whilst ensuring that you are never actually studying alone.

Careers

At the end of your Home Learning Course, and with the qualification you want under your belt, the door to a new career is close at hand.

With this Advanced Book-Keeping course you'll be able to apply for jobs as a Book-Keeper and could earn up £13,000 - £24,500* per annum.

*Source: Kelly Financial Services - Salary Survey 2006

Example Roles

Book-keeper
£13K-£20K
Source: Hays
Accounts Clerk
£18,000
Source: Red Goldfish
Accounts Assistant
£17,000
Source: Average on Trovit

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Institute of Certified Book-Keepers (ICB) Practical Book-Keeping

Institute of Certified Book-Keepers (ICB) Practical Book-Keeping

With this course students can be assured a comprehensive study experience which will prepare them for any Book Keeping role

What will I get out of the course?

  • An advanced level Book-Keeping qualification
  • Enhanced skills and confidence
  • A higher salary and even better promotion prospects
  • Your chance to progress to a senior management position as a highly respected financial specialist

Test your Book-Keeping Knowledge

Take our interactive test and see how much you know about Book-Keeping
Take our interactive test and see how much you know about Book-Keeping

10 Great Reasons to find out more today

  • Gain a recognised Professional Qualification
  • Wide range of courses
  • Dedicated 1:1 Tutor support
  • No previous knowledge required
  • Learn from home at your own pace, no classes to attend
  • Continue earning while you learn
  • Clear, easy to understand course material, written by experts
  • Access our Online Student Community and interact with 65,000 other students
  • Study for a new and rewarding career
  • The experience of the UK's leading home study college
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