We have been working hard to make our courses even more accessible, and to this end, we now have a range of bookkeeping and accounts courses available for ITA funding. Skills Development Scotland (SDS) Individual Training Accounts (ITA's) are for people who...
Having spent a fantastic first day connecting with many ICB students, members and exhibitors, the time came to attend the awards ceremony. We met up with Claire Adams (New Practice of the Year nominee) and her husband Paul, as well as Christine Aplin (Student of the Year nominee). After a sumptuous three...
The 2017 ICB Luca Awards are just around the corner, and we can now reveal that that we are associated with no less than FOUR awards this year; Large Training Provider of the Year, Tutor of the Year, Student of the Year and New Practice of the Year. Large Training Provider of the Year Having won the...
With the ICB Bookkeepers summit only two months away, there is expected to be more bookkeepers attending than ever before. That’s not to mean that it’s going to be a cramped affair; far from it! This year, it will once again be held at the prestigious Queen Elizabeth II Centre. This...
So, you’ve just spent the last year or more diligently working through your course (or courses) in preparation for a new career (perhaps you would like to start your own bookkeeping business?) and you’ve now reached the end of your learning journey…Fantastic! Your new career starts here!! Unless you have already...
The importance of writing a great CV is often underestimated. Regardless of your background or beliefs, first impressions matter. In fact, it takes just one-tenth of a second for us to judge someone and make a first impression. When applying for jobs, your CV is going to make up, at...
April was another fantastic month for our students, achieving 100% pass rates in ‘B3’, ‘BA7’, ‘ABA8’ and ‘ABA9’. What we’re particularly proud of is the consistency of our exam pass rates. What follows is a snapshot of the ICB pathway, and the success rates for some of these milestones over the...
As we enter into the second quarter of 2017, it is sadly evident that a lot of people are still not earning as much as before; all too many workplaces demand more and more from their employees. Consequently, they are looking for a change of career, or to develop new...
It is a legal requirement in the UK for a business to keep accurate up to date records regardless of size, and indeed failure to do so can result in fines and even imprisonment for serious offenders, therefore it is vitally important for all businesses to have someone suitably knowledgeable...
