A range of affordable, practical qualifications ensure you have the professional stamp to set you apart from others. The Certified Bookkeeper status can open many doors, particularly if self-employment is your ultimate ambition. This career choice offers flexibility, enabling you study and work around your family commitments; earning up to £40ph, working as many hours as you need.

The ICB are an organisation that has 100% focus on the bookkeeping industry; annual conferences, regional branches and regular networking events ensure you have at your disposal everything you need to keep your knowledge up-to-date.

We, IDEAL Schools, are specialists in home study training in the bookkeeping & accounting field. Our courses and support services are specifically geared toward providing a study environment that will allow you to progress at a pace that suits you. YOU will be in complete control of your rate of study with telephone & online support. With dedicated social media groups you will not be isolated in your study!

Covering subjects in Bookkeeping & Accounting, Payroll Management, Self-Assessment Taxation, Management Accounting, and many more, you have scope to offer many services once qualified. Our students’ exam pass rates exceed 95%, spread over a period of 5+ years.

By completing the form below, we can discuss your career options with you. Don’t worry, we don’t employ sales staff; you’d talk to one of our experienced tutorial team. We can even put you in touch with other students who have taken this journey and found success at the other side.

Great focus is put on communication with our students and we look forward to speaking with you shortly.





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By completing the form below, we can discuss your career options with you. Don’t worry, we don’t employ sales staff; you’d talk to one of our experienced tutorial team. We can even put you in touch with other students who have taken this journey and found success at the other side.

Great focus is put on communication with our students and we look forward to speaking with you shortly.

Further Information
ICB Self-employment Course Packages
ICB Level 2 Certificate - Associate Membership (AICB)
ICB Level 3 Certificate - Full Membership (MICB)
ICB Level 3 Diploma Options
ICB Level 4 Certificate - CPD Options

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The world's leading bookkeeping organisation

The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers is the largest bookkeeping institute in the world. It promotes and maintains the standards of bookkeeping as a profession through the establishment of relevant qualifications and the award of grades of membership that recognise academic attainment, working experience and competence.

In our role as a membership body we provide ongoing support to members to ensure they are knowledgeable and up to date with the latest legislation, mindful of their ethical obligations, and best-placed to provide a trusted and exemplary service to business.