OS014 Manual Bookkeeping Course ICB Level 1 and Computerised Bookkeeping Level 2

ICB Manual Bookkeeping Course Levels 1 and 2

The ICB Manual Bookkeeping course is nationally recognised within the financial sector.

Course Description

Manual Bookkeeping Course ICB Level 1 and Computerised Bookkeeping Level 2

Once you have completed this course you will be ready to take the ICB Level I Manual Bookkeeping and ICB Computerised Bookkeeping Level II examination.

Taking and completing this course will add value to your CV by demonstrating your understanding of Bookkeeping. It will enable you to maximise your personal development, and help you find your dream job, by showing a potential employer your commitment and knowledge of the subject. It will allow you to put yourself in charge of your career, to develop and grow at a pace that suits you, and help you stand out from other applicants when job hunting.

FREE SAGE 50 workbook software.

FREE ICB student membership.

Students may register at any time and have a full year to complete their studies.

The course is designed for study by distance learning at home or at work.  You can start at any time and plan your studies over a period of up to one year from the time of registration.

With this bookkeeping course you have two options:

1) The course can be studied for personal interest and development without assessment and we can provide you with a completion certificate.

2) The course covers the requirements of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers Level I in Manual Bookkeeping & Institute of Certified Bookkeepers Computerised Level II. On successful completion of the examinations you will gain the official ICB level I & Computerised Level II certificates.

What is included in the cost of my course?

• ICB student registration
• 12 months membership fee
• NUS Extra card
• Student record bag
• Pen
• Mouse mat
• Study guide
• Comprehensive study notes
• Personal tutor support
• Assignment marking and feedback
• Accreditation
• SAGE software

You have the option of sitting the ICB examination to gain the full qualification however if you choose not to we can issue you with a certificate proving that you have completed the course.

Previous Knowledge Required

No previous knowledge or experience is needed.

Support

Full tutor support for 12 months.

Assessment

The course will take the form of a series of written assignments which are submitted and marked by your tutor. If you wish to gain the formal ICB qualification you will also need to sit an exam which can be taken from home, at any time.

Modules

• Manual Bookkeeping Level I
• Introduction to Bookkeeping
• Purchases
• Sales
• Value Added Tax (VAT) and period end procedures
• Credit control
• Accounting for payroll transactions
• Basic accounting concepts and data security
• Trial balances
• Computerised Bookkeeping Level II
• Software overview
• Company setup
• Customer and suppliers setup
• Opening balances
• Business and source document design
• Invoices, credit notes and cash transactions
• Sales, purchases and bank reconciliation
• Adjustments, profit and loss, balance sheet, VAT return and corrections
• Accounting for non-profit organisations

Awarding Body

The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) is the largest bookkeeping institute in the world. It promotes and maintains the standards of bookkeeping as a profession through the establishment of a series of relevant qualifications and memberships that recognise academic attainment, working experience and competence. Find out more information about the ICB at www.book–keepers.org

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