Bookkeeping
Area of Study: Accounting | Bookkeeping | Finance
Course Code: ICB100
NQF Level: 3
Study Period: up to 12 months
SAQA: 58375
Credits: 120
Financial accounting
Area of Study: Accounting | Bookkeeping | Finance
Course Description:
This National Diploma is accredited by FASSET SETA and assessed through ICB (Institute of Certified Bookkeepers). You will learn how to compile annual financial statements, sign off documents for close corporations (if you register with SAIBA), work closely with a Chartered Certified Accountant and Registered Auditor. You will also have a thorough knowledge of accounting theory, corporate strategy and regulatory frameworks. This programme will provide the skills required to be an Accounting Technician or a Certified Tax Technician.
Payment Plan: R1,338/ per month
Study Period:
up to 36 months
Course Code:
ICB400
NQF Level: 6
Credits: 280
SAQA ID: 20366
Accreditation Body: ICB
Course Overview:
Module 1: Bookkeeping to Trial Balance
Module 2: Payroll and Monthly SARS Returns
Module 3: Computerised Bookkeeping
Module 4: Business Literacy
Module 5: Financial Statements
Module 6: Cost & Management Accounting
Module 7: Income Tax Returns
Module 8: Business Law & Accounting Control
Module 9: Corporate Strategy
Module 10: Management Accounting Control Systems
Module 11: Financial Reporting & Regulatory Frameworks
Module 12: Research Theory and Practice”
Certificate Name: National Diploma
Mode: Distance
Courses Materials:
Study material includes a Textbook, Study & Solutions Guide and Workbook, and for those students who require additional assistance in the form of video learning, an online coupon code containing videos and solutions playlists.
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Entry Requirements
Students taking this course do not require prior knowledge of accounting.
Assessments
Using the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) programme material, 30% of your final mark is derived from the activities you complete during your distance learning course. Upon registering for your assessment, you will receive a Portfolio of Evidence (POE) folder, in which must be included all tests and assignments for each module. Each module also requires a written exam, contributing 70% to your final mark. This exam, along with your POE, must be submitted to ICB. Assessment Centres are available throughout South Africa; visit www.icb.org to find the nearest exam venue.
You will need to register as a Student Member with the ICB and enroll for the exam before the prescribed closing dates published by ICB. Please note ICB registration and assessment fees are not included in your course fees and must be paid directly to ICB. Please go to http://www.icb.org.za/downloads.html for current fees.
Work Experience
There are no work experience requirements for this course.
Awards
Upon successful completion of the programme, students will be awarded the National Diploma: Financial Accounting (SAQA ID 20366, NQF Level 6, 280 credits) by the Financial and Accounting Services SETA (FASSET).
Accreditation
Academy of York is accredited with the ICB who is the Quality Assurance Partner (QAP) for the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). Provider Accreditation No 300109.
Payment Options:
Payment Plan:
R1,338
Over 42 Months
Registration Fee: R2,740
Course Price:
Price Before Bursary: R93,688
Price After Bursary: R56,212
Once-Off Price:
R51,970
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