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

Sangeetha · Sangeetha

Can anybody tell me where I can get the latest version of the Sage Self Study pack and anybody can get me at a discount price?

craigd98 · craigd98

Hello! I do apologise this is not a new post in anyway whatsoever this question appears to have been asked and answered many times but im still unsure what route to take. I have only just returned from travelling after two years away and now have a rough idea where i want to be in 10 years. I would like to wor...

PhilMcTankup · PhilMcTankup

I'm sure I saw some discussion on the forum within last few weeks, from a couple of members who had just taken the ICB level 3 computerised exam. There was something I recall about how tough it was and needing full 2 weeks allowed, etc. I can't find it despite exhaustive searching. Can anyone tell me wher...

lvlewis · lvlewis

Hi there I am a fully qualified Accountant FCCA having worked for 13 years in Financial Services. I have been on a career break for 7 years to raise my 4 children. I am now thinking of returning to work and would like to do book keeping. Can anyone advise on a course I could do which would bring me up to date...

lvlewis · lvlewis

Hi there I am a fully qualified Accountant FCCA having worked in Financial Services for 13 years. I have been on a career break for 7 years to raise my 4 children. I am now thinking of returning to work and thought book keeping would fit in with child care. As I have been away for sometime can anyone advi...

PamelaG · PamelaG

Hi all, I have recently sat my IAB 3 exams and am hopeful I will pass (was getting 90-100% on past papers). I am planning on continuing my studies with the AAT once I get my results, however I sat the NVQ 2 (foundation) in 2000 so could go straight in at intermediate but am not sure if I should repeat level 2 to...

kirkydee · kirkydee

Hi, I completed and passed the level 1 manual exam and then went onto do the level 2 course, however due to the old style test centres I never actually did the exam as my local centre was not very local. I went straight onto the level 2 computerised as you could do this from home and I have a young toddler. Al...

Sangeetha · Sangeetha

I have just finished Level 1 with Kaplan book and planning to give my Level 2 exam in the next few weeks. Just wanted to know, if anybody have used Kaplan for Level 3? if not what are the other books people have used?

Scotchpie · Scotchpie

Hi Been away for a while assessing my course options. I started with ICB and nearly completed level 1 bookkeeping when I decided that AAT was the better option for my goal so swapped over. I was studying ICB with Ideal Schools and now I'm studying AAT level one business accounting with Kaplan. Anywa...

yogi7410 · yogi7410

HI, I have my master degrees in accountancy outside UK, but it is equivalent to masters in UK (by naric). I want to build by career in accountancy in UK. I have wide experience of accountancy, book keeping and banking outside UK. I would like to learn short term course and cheap course. So, is AAT suit...

Lecia · Lecia

Just thought I'd post a quick note on here for anyone thinking of doing the ICB level I, Level II manual and level II Sage. I had a rep come to my house and was quoted £1,995 with a £400 discount if I paid for all three courses upfront. Thankfully I didnt fall for it and went with premier training which cos...

ADAS · ADAS

Unfortunately you still can't order any mock exam paper from ICB, so can anyone give us a heads up as to the exam format? I'd like to know how much is based on manual and how much is based on computerised? Did you need to use word / excel e.g. Any pointers would be appreciated.

PhilMcTankup · PhilMcTankup

Just checked ICB website and my ICB Level2 Computerised exam result has been posted today. Original estimate for it was 7 October so if anyone is waiting for the same exam result, mighjt be worth checking now

Islandgirl · Islandgirl

Hi, I am wondering if anyone can advise me as I feel like I've almost 'lost my way' on where to go with a career....if that is actually what I want or need. I have 14 years book-keeping/management accounting experience. In that time I have worked for small companies through to multi-national organ...

Peasie · Peasie

I see on the ICB website there is payroll support available for £15 a year supplement.Doe anyone know what this is? I know the ICB would be the best people to tell me but it is a Sunday evening. Just wondering if the £15 was worth it.

ChrisG · ChrisG

Hi All, I sat the Level 2 Manual Exam at Pearson Vue Exam Centre in Chelmsford on Thursday 16 September. At the end of the exam, I got given my sheet of paper stating a Pass Result, but with no mention of the actual grade or percentage mark. I was told that my actual percentage mark would be posted to the '...

Ugly Betty · Ugly Betty

Hi I'm new to this site and wondered if anyone could help me. I've recently had my third and final child, and now I've completed my family I'm looking to start a new career which I can fit around family life. After looking into numerous possibilities I think book keeping is for me. I have no previous expe...

Lecia · Lecia

Hi I have been looking into doing an AAT qualification with a goal to becoming self employed in bookkeeping although I would also like to be able to do self employed tax assessments. I have had 7 years experience in an accounts office covering purchase/sales ledgers, buying, cashbook and payroll,...

ADAS · ADAS

Can any ICB members confirm if this is correct please. Last week I upgraded from student to AICB - cost me £60 or whatever. Now I've passed my computer level to I have to pay another £85 to upgrade to AICB CB.Cert. I thought I'd have to pay £15 to add the CB.Cert letters but it looks like I've got this wrong....

hondagirl · hondagirl

Hi guys, this forum has been invaluable to me in terms of advice for the last few months, im just beginning to be able to reply to others post now so can at least give a bit back! Anyways, Jan this year I decided to start my book keeping training, I have 3 kids, the youngest born dec 09 so I knew I wanted to find a...

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	Need Sage 1-3 Self Study Pack (Preview) Can anybody tell me where I can get the latest version of the Sage Self Study pack and anybody can get me at a discount price?	Sangeetha	0	1321	Thu Oct 7 10:06 2010 by Sangeetha
	What Course to Study CIMA, AAT, OU? (Preview) Hello! I do apologise this is not a new post in anyway whatsoever this question appears to have been asked and answered many times but im still unsure what route to take. I have only just returned from travelling after two years away and now have a rough idea where i want to be in 10 years. I would like to wor...	craigd98	0	2130	Thu Oct 7 00:09 2010 by craigd98
	Need help with ICB L3C exam decision please (Preview) I'm sure I saw some discussion on the forum within last few weeks, from a couple of members who had just taken the ICB level 3 computerised exam. There was something I recall about how tough it was and needing full 2 weeks allowed, etc. I can't find it despite exhaustive searching. Can anyone tell me wher...	PhilMcTankup	1	1378	Tue Oct 5 11:25 2010 by ICBUK
	Career Advice (Preview) Hi there I am a fully qualified Accountant FCCA having worked for 13 years in Financial Services. I have been on a career break for 7 years to raise my 4 children. I am now thinking of returning to work and would like to do book keeping. Can anyone advise on a course I could do which would bring me up to date...	lvlewis	1	1474	Mon Oct 4 22:50 2010 by Quentin Pain
	Career Advice (Preview) Hi there I am a fully qualified Accountant FCCA having worked in Financial Services for 13 years. I have been on a career break for 7 years to raise my 4 children. I am now thinking of returning to work and thought book keeping would fit in with child care. As I have been away for sometime can anyone advi...	lvlewis	1	1355	Mon Oct 4 22:49 2010 by Quentin Pain
	AAT which level to start? (Preview) Hi all, I have recently sat my IAB 3 exams and am hopeful I will pass (was getting 90-100% on past papers). I am planning on continuing my studies with the AAT once I get my results, however I sat the NVQ 2 (foundation) in 2000 so could go straight in at intermediate but am not sure if I should repeat level 2 to...	PamelaG	10	12420	Mon Oct 4 20:18 2010 by PamelaG
	Which textbooks to use for ICB level 2 manual exam (Preview) Hi, I completed and passed the level 1 manual exam and then went onto do the level 2 course, however due to the old style test centres I never actually did the exam as my local centre was not very local. I went straight onto the level 2 computerised as you could do this from home and I have a young toddler. Al...	kirkydee	2	1464	Mon Oct 4 13:54 2010 by kirkydee
	ICB Level 3 (Preview) I have just finished Level 1 with Kaplan book and planning to give my Level 2 exam in the next few weeks. Just wanted to know, if anybody have used Kaplan for Level 3? if not what are the other books people have used?	Sangeetha	0	1369	Mon Oct 4 10:24 2010 by Sangeetha
	Kaplan ICB Lvl 1 and AAT BA1 (Preview) Hi Been away for a while assessing my course options. I started with ICB and nearly completed level 1 bookkeeping when I decided that AAT was the better option for my goal so swapped over. I was studying ICB with Ideal Schools and now I'm studying AAT level one business accounting with Kaplan. Anywa...	Scotchpie	3	3898	Sat Oct 2 15:55 2010 by nick
	Accounting education (Preview) HI, I have my master degrees in accountancy outside UK, but it is equivalent to masters in UK (by naric). I want to build by career in accountancy in UK. I have wide experience of accountancy, book keeping and banking outside UK. I would like to learn short term course and cheap course. So, is AAT suit...	yogi7410	1	2265	Sat Oct 2 14:34 2010 by moxby
	Home Learning College - rip off!!! (Preview) Just thought I'd post a quick note on here for anyone thinking of doing the ICB level I, Level II manual and level II Sage. I had a rep come to my house and was quoted £1,995 with a £400 discount if I paid for all three courses upfront. Thankfully I didnt fall for it and went with premier training which cos...	Lecia	13	8867	Thu Sep 30 14:20 2010 by Lecia
	ICB Payroll Exam - Format? (Preview) Unfortunately you still can't order any mock exam paper from ICB, so can anyone give us a heads up as to the exam format? I'd like to know how much is based on manual and how much is based on computerised? Did you need to use word / excel e.g. Any pointers would be appreciated.	ADAS	4	2487	Tue Sep 28 18:47 2010 by rachel_mclean
	ICB Level2 Computerised exam results (Preview) Just checked ICB website and my ICB Level2 Computerised exam result has been posted today. Original estimate for it was 7 October so if anyone is waiting for the same exam result, mighjt be worth checking now	PhilMcTankup	3	2725	Tue Sep 28 13:23 2010 by Wella
	Careers Advice??? (Preview) Hi, I am wondering if anyone can advise me as I feel like I've almost 'lost my way' on where to go with a career....if that is actually what I want or need. I have 14 years book-keeping/management accounting experience. In that time I have worked for small companies through to multi-national organ...	Islandgirl	3	1727	Mon Sep 27 10:03 2010 by Islandgirl
	ICB Payroll support (Preview) I see on the ICB website there is payroll support available for £15 a year supplement.Doe anyone know what this is? I know the ICB would be the best people to tell me but it is a Sunday evening. Just wondering if the £15 was worth it.	Peasie	0	1456	Sun Sep 26 19:32 2010 by Peasie
	ICB Level 2 Manual Exam - Results? (Preview) Hi All, I sat the Level 2 Manual Exam at Pearson Vue Exam Centre in Chelmsford on Thursday 16 September. At the end of the exam, I got given my sheet of paper stating a Pass Result, but with no mention of the actual grade or percentage mark. I was told that my actual percentage mark would be posted to the '...	ChrisG	11	4006	Sun Sep 26 00:03 2010 by attilabenko
	ICB Training - Advice Needed (Preview) Hi I'm new to this site and wondered if anyone could help me. I've recently had my third and final child, and now I've completed my family I'm looking to start a new career which I can fit around family life. After looking into numerous possibilities I think book keeping is for me. I have no previous expe...	Ugly Betty	8	2848	Fri Sep 24 22:40 2010 by fairyflower
	Which course? Confused (Preview) Hi I have been looking into doing an AAT qualification with a goal to becoming self employed in bookkeeping although I would also like to be able to do self employed tax assessments. I have had 7 years experience in an accounts office covering purchase/sales ledgers, buying, cashbook and payroll,...	Lecia	7	1962	Fri Sep 24 14:09 2010 by Lecia
	Designatory Letters and Upgrades (Preview) Can any ICB members confirm if this is correct please. Last week I upgraded from student to AICB - cost me £60 or whatever. Now I've passed my computer level to I have to pay another £85 to upgrade to AICB CB.Cert. I thought I'd have to pay £15 to add the CB.Cert letters but it looks like I've got this wrong....	ADAS	17	2798	Thu Sep 23 19:04 2010 by semsley
	What to do next... (Preview) Hi guys, this forum has been invaluable to me in terms of advice for the last few months, im just beginning to be able to reply to others post now so can at least give a bit back! Anyways, Jan this year I decided to start my book keeping training, I have 3 kids, the youngest born dec 09 so I knew I wanted to find a...	hondagirl	5	1893	Tue Sep 21 16:42 2010 by attilabenko
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