Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB)
We offer all of the ICB Qualifications and ICB Learning Programmes designed to get you qualified and equipped for the Job. We provide you with online lecturer support.
The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) is an examining body and a Quality Assurance Partner (QAP) of the Quality Council for Trades & Occupations (QCTO). The ICB qualifications are certificated by the Financial and Accounting Services Sector Education and Training Authority (FASSET) Skills Education and Training Authority (SETA).
The ICB has been around since 1931. Its role is to improve and maintain the quality, credibility and reputation of bookkeeping, accounting, office administration and financial management training and qualifications in Southern Africa.
ICB graduates are recognised worldwide by the International Association of Bookkeepers, the Southern African Institute of Business Accountants, the South African Institute of Tax Practitioners, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
The ICB has five study programmes for students to study. Each programme comprises a series of levels or learning programmes which is then made up of short courses.
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ICB Corporate Strategy
This course forms part of the Advanced Level of both the ICB Financial Accounting and the ICB Public Sector Accounting Programmes. It aims to redefine corporate strategy to rely less on objectives and competition but rather seeing an organisations big picture that is customer focused, sustainable and successful in the long-term. This course is an in-depth study of strategic management. It shows the impact of corporate strategy on a company's ability to accelerate its sales, gain market leadership, and power up its revenue growth.... more
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ICB Cost and Management Accounting
This subject forms part of the ICB Financial Accounting, ICB Public Sector Accounting and the ICB Office Administration Programmes. It will enable a student to perform in a manufacturing environment, be able to complete basic management accounts, have a working knowledge of cost accounting, breakeven analysis, cost-volume-profit analysis, advanced costing, budgeting and standard costing, financial management and business ethics. An understanding of cost and management accounting is essential for any bookkeeper, accountant or office manager.... more
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ICB Economics
This course forms part of the Intermediate Level in the ICB Office Administration Programme. This course is an insightful study of how people behave and organisations operate under constraints of resources. It provides powerful tools to understand and analyse many aspects of our lives and help us to become informed, perceptive decision-makers. It also helps develop methodical ways of thinking and problem solving which can be used in our lives as effective members of the workforce, responsible and knowledgeable citizens, informed consumers, savers, and investors, and perceptive participants in the global economy. This course explores the ways in which this social science analyses the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, and aims to explain how economies work and how economic agents interact. Economic analysis is applied throughout society, in business, finance and government, but also in crime, education, the family, health, law, politics, religion, social institutions, war, and science.... more
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ICB Entrepreneurship 1
This course forms part of the Foundation Level in the ICB Entrepreneurship Programme. It will give you a good grounding and understanding of what it take to run your own business. As this is a new course offered by the ICB, enrollments and a detailed outline will be available in early 2016.
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ICB Entrepreneurship 2
This course forms part of the Intermediate Level in the ICB Entrepreneurship Programme. It builds on the knowledge gained in Entrepreneurship 1 in your Foundation Level. As this is a new course offered by the ICB, enrollments and a detailed outline will be available in early 2016.
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ICB Entrepreneurship 3
This course forms part of the Advanced Level in the ICB Entrepreneurship Programme. It builds on the knowledge gained in Entrepreneurship 1 and Entrepreneurship 2 in your Foundation and Intermediate Level. As this is a new course offered by the ICB, enrollments and a detailed outline will be available in early 2016.... more
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ICB Financial Management and Control
This subject forms part of the Advanced Level in both the ICB Entrepreneurship Programme as well as the ICB Business Management Programme. You will gain the knowledge and skills on how to apply managerial finance and control principles in a commercial environment.
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ICB Financial Reporting and Regulatory Frameworks and Research Theory and Practice
This subject combines both Financial Reporting and Regulatory Frameworks and Research Theory and Practice. Nearly 100 countries use or coordinate International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), which are issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). These countries or groups of countries include the European Union, Australia, and South Africa. While some countries require all companies to adhere to IFRS, others merely allow it or try to coordinate their own country’s standards to be similar. The purpose of this subject is to set out the principles and conceptual issues of IFRS, including their use in group statements. IFRS signifies a new era of financial reporting that will eventually touch thousands of companies across the globe. The broader a company’s international activities, the greater the effect of IFRS.... more
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ICB Financial Statements
This course forms part of the Intermediate Level in the ICB Financial Accounting, ICB Public Sector Accounting, ICB Business Management and the Entrepreneurship Programme as well at the Advanced Level in the ICB Office Administration Programme. It includes a study of year-end procedures via trading, profit and loss accounts and the interpretation of basic financial statements through a series of ratios, calculations and recordings of depreciation, the disposal of depreciable assets in the journals and general ledger, disclosing the movements of non-current assets in the notes to the financial statements. The application of accounting concepts such as that of accrual, matching prudence, cost and consistency to a set of financial records, preparation of the income statement and balance sheets (with notes) for a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a Close Corporation and a limited company as well as the preparation of the statement of cash flow and applicable notes thereto for a limited company... more
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