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ICB Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping

4.5
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  • The variety of courses was broad and the customer care service was great! The course was practical and helped me to expand my knowledge to a whole new level. I would recommend it for anyone looking for online courses. The website is easy to use and the price is fair. Thank you!!
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Vocational qualification

Online

£ 29/month + VAT

Start your professional career with this certificate!

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    120h

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Are you interested in studying bookkeeping or accounting but are unsure where to start?

Look no further! Emagister just added to the listing the ICB Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping course, offered by Oxbridge Home Learning.

This is an ideal intro into the world of bookkeeping. Know your assets from your liabilities and everything in-between. Oxbridge are now offering the brand new 2019 syllabus, making this the most current entry point to ICB certification. We’ll cover the essentials, from the basic principles of double-entry to producing period-end trial balances.

Are you ready to become an expert in bookkeeping? Visit emagister.co.uk and discover how!

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Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Completing this qualification will enable you to carry out the position of employed assistant bookkeeper under supervision. You’ll have learned to apply postings from the books of prime entry and source documents to the ledger accounts. Furthermore, you’ll be able to produce an initial trial balance. Additionally, you’ll also be able to set up computerised bookkeeping systems, enter details of all transactions and produce reports.

ICB Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping is the perfect starting point if you’ve zero experience in bookkeeping or accountancy. We start at the very beginning and, step-by-step, will guide you through those early bookkeeping stages. By the end of the course, you’ll know how to perform or undertake the basics of bookkeeping. Whether you’re a small business owner or part of a larger organisation, a little bookkeeping knowledge is a crucial skill. In addition, budding bookkeepers looking to grow or start a business will enjoy unlimited support on their course.

We recommend a reasonable level of English and Maths.

Successful completion of an ICB Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping makes you a qualified assistant bookkeeper

This course package covers the A1, A2 and A3 elements required to become an Associate member of the ICB. Upon successfully completing the ICB Bookkeeping course, and application for ICB membership, you can use the letters “AICB” after your name. This adds an official touch and special prestige to finishing your ICB qualification. Be more, enrol today and start your learning journey with Oxbridge.

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Reviews

4.5
  • The variety of courses was broad and the customer care service was great! The course was practical and helped me to expand my knowledge to a whole new level. I would recommend it for anyone looking for online courses. The website is easy to use and the price is fair. Thank you!!
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Dani

4.5
08/01/2017
What I would highlight: The variety of courses was broad and the customer care service was great! The course was practical and helped me to expand my knowledge to a whole new level. I would recommend it for anyone looking for online courses. The website is easy to use and the price is fair. Thank you!!
What could be improved: Everything good.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2017

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 8 years

Subjects

  • Bookkeeping
  • Transactions
  • VAT
  • Accounting
  • Banking
  • Legislation
  • ICB
  • Accounting Concepts
  • Creditors
  • Construction Industry
  • Assets
  • Control Accounts
  • Cash balance
  • Trial balance
  • Liabilities
  • Debtors
  • Double entry
  • AfICB

Teachers and trainers (1)

Oxbridge Home Learning Oxbridge Home Learning

Oxbridge Home Learning Oxbridge Home Learning

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Course programme

SECTION 1

Paper A1 – Basic double-entry bookkeeping to trial balance

Underpinning knowledge:

  • Knowledge of the different categories of business that exist
  • Terms in bookkeeping (assets, liabilities etc.)
  • Banking procedures
  • Understanding the different categories of VAT (standard, reduced, zero, exempt, outside the scope)
  • Calculation the value of the capital investment for a sole trader
  • Calculation of business documents including calculation of VAT
  • Showing an understanding of the effect of entering transactions into a bookkeeping system for sales, purchases, overheads, capital items, returns, personal items etc.
  • The effect of making and receiving payments including bank, cash and petty cash transactions
  • Calculation of account balances
  • Production and explanation of a trial balance

SECTION 2

Paper A2 – Further double entry bookkeeping to trial balance
Underpinning knowledge:
  • Ethics
  • Legislation relevant to the bookkeeper
  • Accounting concepts
  • Further double entry including the following:
  • Topics from paper 1
  • The content of control accounts
  • Writing off a bad debt
  • Construction Industry Scheme
  • Posting non-sole trader entries (subscriptions, donations, drawings of partners, directors’ loan accounts etc)
  • Entry of payroll journals
  • Calculation of the value of a suspense account in a system that does not balance
  • Reconciliation of debtors, creditors and bank balances
  • Correction of errors that do not affect the trial balance
  • Production and explanation of a trial balance

SECTION 3

Paper A3 – Data entry to trial balance using a computerised accounts package
  • Opening of entries
  • Entry of cash and credit transactions
  • Production of a trial balance
  • Production of reports for debtors, creditors, bank, VAT and the audit trail

ICB Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping

£ 29/month + VAT