Here’s why you should study an ICB Course

Here’s why you should study an ICB Course

How you’ll benefit from studying an ICB accredited course and becoming a member…

Do you want to gain an ICB qualification?

Would you like to study from home in your spare time, whenever you want?

And wouldn’t you feel even better knowing you have access to multi award-winning tutor support?

…Then Training Link is here to help you.

Get certified by the world’s largest bookkeeping organisation

There are over 150,000 students and members of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB). They are the recognised industry authority.

And when you enrol with us, you’ll have the best possible chance to gain one of their globally recognised ICB qualifications.

What are the levels of ICB membership?

There are 3 membership levels:

  • Associate (AICB) – Eligible to those who pass a Level 2 ICB course.
  • Member (MICB) – For those who have passed a Level 3 ICB qualification.
  • Fellow (FICB) – To become a Fellow of the ICB you must pass the Level 4 and have been a MICB for the previous 2 years.


President of ICB Global, Garry Carter explains the different levels of ICB membership

The benefits of ICB membership

By becoming an ICB member you are demonstrating your commitment to the profession and making yourself more attractive to potential employers.

  • Networking – Build your professional network through local branch meetings, and the annual Bookkeepers Summit.
  • Online resources – Access to exclusive areas of the ICB website
  • Professional development – If you want to be the best then the learning never ends – Continuing Professional Development can help you to expand your knowledge and skills.
  • Technical helpline – Need access to a specialist adviser? Help is at hand.
  • Career support – Access to online resources and the job vacancy portal.
  • ICBenefits – get preferential rates on services provided by partners.

Training Link – ICB large training provider of the year – ten years in a row

After 26 years of experience in providing training, we offer expertise that competitors can’t match. And that’s why we’ve won over 20 awards including:

  • ICB Large Training Provider of the Year – ten years in a row
  • ICB Tutor of the Year – four times
  • ICB Student of the Year – four times
  • Best New AAT Training Provider 2018

And in 2019 we were named Online College Of The Year by PQ Magazine.

Enrol with the accounting and bookkeeping expert training provider

We only offer a small number of subjects- Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Payroll.

This helps us to retain our laser-like focus on creating easy-to-follow course materials and providing the gold standard of tutor support.

Everything is designed to help you succeed.

Our carefully constructed learning experience offers you the best chance of passing the ICB exams and becoming a qualified bookkeeper.

Christine studied with us and started her own practice after 12 months…

“I achieved Distinctions in 12 exams with results ranging from 95% to 100%, and I won the ICB Student of the Year Luca Award. I set up my own business and won ICB New Bookkeeping Practice Of The Year”

Your learning experience includes…

What our students think of our tutor support

We sat down with a few of our former students and asked what they thought about the levels of tutor support you get when you enrol with Training Link…

Our Most Popular ICB courses

Your guide to studying ICB

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ICB Self-Employed Package

Perfect if you want to work as a self-employed bookkeeper. When you pass the exams you can apply for your ICB Practice Licence.

  • ICB Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping
  • ICB Level 3 Certificate in Bookkeeping
  • ICB Level 3 Diploma in Payroll Management
  • ICB Level 4 Self-Assessment Tax Returns

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