Book-keeping Training, Qualifications and Professional Bodies - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

Sammy76 · Sammy76

Just trying to do my Mock Exam for AAT Level 2 CA. I had to re-download Sage onto my husbands computer as my laptop has died. Have got part way through the assignment, but have just discovered it won't let me access the Invoicing Module. Why would that be? How can I access it? Arrrrggggghhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!...

ClawzCTR · ClawzCTR

I went to a local college the other day to ask about AAT4 and if they do it. Long story short yes they do and I can do it for free! (Kinda) The government has launched this year, for courses starting in September or later a student loan aimed at the over 24's! You can get funding for your course, as long as it...

ChrisA · ChrisA

I have recently received my OCR manual bookkeeping level 2 and C&G Computerised bookkeeping level 2, Emailing ICB to see if this gives exemption at at level 1 I got the following reply. "With the qualification certificates you have supplied you will be exempted from the Institutes Level 1...

two ton ted · two ton ted

Hi again, Just wondered if any one can offer any advice. Wondered if à persons credit rating hindered the chance to be an accountant. Fully qualified accountant is my long term aim but at present i do not have a good credit rating. I dont have any ccj and ive never been bankrupt. I dont have à criminal reco...

Helen Nicholas · Helen Nicholas

I would be grateful if anybody could give me advice on which course to do as I am completely confused. I am looking for a change in career - I was a PA for over 15 years before having a family and am now looking at returning to work. I would like to do a book keeping course which would qualify me to be a self em...

Mike 23 · Mike 23

Hey all. Just started ACCA year 2 and need to purchase some text books from BPP. I was wondering if anybody had a discount code? I was given one, but it did not work. Thanks for the help.

Noola · Noola

Has anyone completed this? Its where you choose an accounting system either manual or software (I think) and look at ways to improve it and how to get this across in a report. I was wondering if my choice of accounting system to write about would be ok. I have decided to go with Sage Payroll and the new RTI...

FoxyLady · FoxyLady

Hi there, Just received my results transcript for the IAB Manual book-keeping level 2, and I have been informed that I need to repeat a single module. My college tutor is away for a little while, so was wondering if anybody has any experience with this - i.e. will it be the identical question from the exa...

Cloudhopper · Cloudhopper

Hi All OK, so I'm after some guidance/advice really.... I'm a fully qualified ACCA member (2 years post Qual) working in industry and have done for many many years (15 years in the accounting function environment) and 9 years as number 2 to the FD. I have basically done everything that an FC of a SME w...

Ruby123 · Ruby123

Hello I am looking at a career change and am wanting to train to be a bookkeeper. I ideally would like to be self employed running my own bookkeeping business but would also possibly like to work as an employee for another company. I have been researching the training options and it looks like ICB is mai...

Nicola36 · Nicola36

Hi, I'd like to retrain as a bookkeeper and have pretty much decided on The Training Link to do my qualification with. Just wondering if anyone has any idea of how much it will cost to sit the 5 exams. Other training centers include the cost of the exams in their overall package this company doesn't. The...

WendyT · WendyT

Dear all (especially Shamus who seems very helpful!). I am a qualified FCCA (Fellow of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and took a career break (resigned from my full time employer) 18 months ago when I had my son. I helped a friend with her tax self assessment (I have checked ACCA memb...

entrep · entrep

Hello At 38, after re-evaluating my career, I'm seriously considering changing careers from project management to CA, and I plan on starting off by doing the ICAEW CFAB qual over the next year or so, and then moving onto the ACA. My concern is that at my age, is it possible to successfully change career...

Lyndsey · Lyndsey

I have been trying to decide for ages which qualification to do next & have changed my mind a million times! I am currently an ICB member (level 3), with Payroll and Self Assessment diplomas. I work part-time self employed under ICB practice licence, with the majority of my income from personal Se...

Adrian99 · Adrian99

Good morning!I would kindly ask for advice on this matterI have completed AAT and now I have got F1 F4 exemptions on ACCA.I`ve tried to do Taxation first but failed after three months of studying every morning. This was the first exam I have ever failed since starting AAT. And I really think there is too...

Noola · Noola

I've been looking at starting ACCA this september but can't find a course provider local to me that does ACCA. I live in Merseyside. I have had a look on the following website and found this but I'm really confused whether this would be the right one to go for. I'm also confused as to what an undergraduate...

ChrisA · ChrisA

I have taken OCR Manual Bookkeeping Level 1 & 2 and C&G Computerised Bookkeeping Level 1 & 2 as they were funded through JSA. I would like to setup as home based self employed bookkeeper for small businesses. What would be the best route for further qualifications, I do not have a backgrou...

Lyndsey · Lyndsey

Hi I know the IFA has been talked about a lot on here as a opposition to ACCA for those who want to work as independant accountants. I just had a look as I am planning on starting the qualification this year for the exams in December, however, have seen that the exam structure seems to have changed and is a bi...

Mermaid · Mermaid

Hi, I am soon to be out of work and I'm hoping this will be my opportunity to get into accountancy as I wanted to when I left school. I have been looking into courses to eventually set up self employed. If I do the AAT accounting cert level 2, will I be qualified to work as a bookkeeper? I know there is AAT bookk...

Ahmed · Ahmed

Hi, I've come here just basically for some advice. I'm a recent accounting and finance graduate hoping to get a job as a trainee accountant. As competition is really high at the moment for most of the jobs going I'm hoping to stand out and get some knowledge of Sage 50. However, I'm not to sure which packa...

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	Sage problem (Preview) Just trying to do my Mock Exam for AAT Level 2 CA. I had to re-download Sage onto my husbands computer as my laptop has died. Have got part way through the assignment, but have just discovered it won't let me access the Invoicing Module. Why would that be? How can I access it? Arrrrggggghhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!...	Sammy76	7	1052	Fri Sep 13 23:05 2013 by Sammy76
	Want to do AAT3 or 4? Good news! (Preview) I went to a local college the other day to ask about AAT4 and if they do it. Long story short yes they do and I can do it for free! (Kinda) The government has launched this year, for courses starting in September or later a student loan aimed at the over 24's! You can get funding for your course, as long as it...	ClawzCTR	19	4071	Fri Sep 13 02:24 2013 by Brian McVean
	ICB Exemptions (Preview) I have recently received my OCR manual bookkeeping level 2 and C&G Computerised bookkeeping level 2, Emailing ICB to see if this gives exemption at at level 1 I got the following reply. "With the qualification certificates you have supplied you will be exempted from the Institutes Level 1...	ChrisA	30	4921	Thu Sep 12 22:09 2013 by ICBUK
	poor credit rating (Preview) Hi again, Just wondered if any one can offer any advice. Wondered if à persons credit rating hindered the chance to be an accountant. Fully qualified accountant is my long term aim but at present i do not have a good credit rating. I dont have any ccj and ive never been bankrupt. I dont have à criminal reco...	two ton ted	3	1729	Thu Sep 12 18:16 2013 by Noola
	Advice on which course today - I am completely confused! (Preview) I would be grateful if anybody could give me advice on which course to do as I am completely confused. I am looking for a change in career - I was a PA for over 15 years before having a family and am now looking at returning to work. I would like to do a book keeping course which would qualify me to be a self em...	Helen Nicholas	4	1005	Thu Sep 12 03:37 2013 by rachel_mclean
	Text book promotional codes - Help (Preview) Hey all. Just started ACCA year 2 and need to purchase some text books from BPP. I was wondering if anybody had a discount code? I was given one, but it did not work. Thanks for the help.	Mike 23	2	2448	Thu Sep 12 02:48 2013 by Mike 23
	Level 4 AAT Internal control and accounting systems report (Preview) Has anyone completed this? Its where you choose an accounting system either manual or software (I think) and look at ways to improve it and how to get this across in a report. I was wondering if my choice of accounting system to write about would be ok. I have decided to go with Sage Payroll and the new RTI...	Noola	2	2110	Wed Sep 11 16:47 2013 by Noola
	IAB L2 Results Transcript (Preview) Hi there, Just received my results transcript for the IAB Manual book-keeping level 2, and I have been informed that I need to repeat a single module. My college tutor is away for a little while, so was wondering if anybody has any experience with this - i.e. will it be the identical question from the exa...	FoxyLady	0	873	Sun Sep 8 23:37 2013 by FoxyLady
	ACCA Qualified in Industry - Where do I go from here? (Preview) Hi All OK, so I'm after some guidance/advice really.... I'm a fully qualified ACCA member (2 years post Qual) working in industry and have done for many many years (15 years in the accounting function environment) and 9 years as number 2 to the FD. I have basically done everything that an FC of a SME w...	Cloudhopper	10	8697	Thu Sep 5 00:31 2013 by zeeshm
	AAT training (Preview) Hello I am looking at a career change and am wanting to train to be a bookkeeper. I ideally would like to be self employed running my own bookkeeping business but would also possibly like to work as an employee for another company. I have been researching the training options and it looks like ICB is mai...	Ruby123	5	3263	Wed Aug 7 20:53 2013 by Shamus
	Looking for some advice regarding home learning for bookkeeping. (Preview) Hi, I'd like to retrain as a bookkeeper and have pretty much decided on The Training Link to do my qualification with. Just wondering if anyone has any idea of how much it will cost to sit the 5 exams. Other training centers include the cost of the exams in their overall package this company doesn't. The...	Nicola36	3	1761	Mon Jul 29 00:03 2013 by rachel_mclean
	Self Assessment Tax Returns - Qualification needed? (Preview) Dear all (especially Shamus who seems very helpful!). I am a qualified FCCA (Fellow of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and took a career break (resigned from my full time employer) 18 months ago when I had my son. I helped a friend with her tax self assessment (I have checked ACCA memb...	WendyT	6	4668	Fri Jul 19 20:33 2013 by Shamus
	Career changer at 38, to CA? (Preview) Hello At 38, after re-evaluating my career, I'm seriously considering changing careers from project management to CA, and I plan on starting off by doing the ICAEW CFAB qual over the next year or so, and then moving onto the ACA. My concern is that at my age, is it possible to successfully change career...	entrep	25	2283	Thu Jul 18 20:59 2013 by entrep
	Which Qualification!!!! (Preview) I have been trying to decide for ages which qualification to do next & have changed my mind a million times! I am currently an ICB member (level 3), with Payroll and Self Assessment diplomas. I work part-time self employed under ICB practice licence, with the majority of my income from personal Se...	Lyndsey	6	3940	Fri Jul 12 17:22 2013 by Hal
	ACCA after AAT ? (Preview) Good morning!I would kindly ask for advice on this matterI have completed AAT and now I have got F1 F4 exemptions on ACCA.I`ve tried to do Taxation first but failed after three months of studying every morning. This was the first exam I have ever failed since starting AAT. And I really think there is too...	Adrian99	5	7264	Wed Jul 10 07:01 2013 by Kingramo81
	Which qualification is this? (Preview) I've been looking at starting ACCA this september but can't find a course provider local to me that does ACCA. I live in Merseyside. I have had a look on the following website and found this but I'm really confused whether this would be the right one to go for. I'm also confused as to what an undergraduate...	Noola	4	4651	Mon Jul 8 19:54 2013 by Noola
	Qualification query (Preview) I have taken OCR Manual Bookkeeping Level 1 & 2 and C&G Computerised Bookkeeping Level 1 & 2 as they were funded through JSA. I would like to setup as home based self employed bookkeeper for small businesses. What would be the best route for further qualifications, I do not have a backgrou...	ChrisA	2	4164	Mon Jul 8 00:17 2013 by ChrisA
	IFA qualification - change of exams? (Preview) Hi I know the IFA has been talked about a lot on here as a opposition to ACCA for those who want to work as independant accountants. I just had a look as I am planning on starting the qualification this year for the exams in December, however, have seen that the exam structure seems to have changed and is a bi...	Lyndsey	15	3863	Fri Jul 5 16:34 2013 by Shamus
	AAT Accounting Level 2 (Preview) Hi, I am soon to be out of work and I'm hoping this will be my opportunity to get into accountancy as I wanted to when I left school. I have been looking into courses to eventually set up self employed. If I do the AAT accounting cert level 2, will I be qualified to work as a bookkeeper? I know there is AAT bookk...	Mermaid	4	3221	Wed Jul 3 22:40 2013 by NickCraggs
	Looking for some advice on Sage 50 Self-Study (Preview) Hi, I've come here just basically for some advice. I'm a recent accounting and finance graduate hoping to get a job as a trainee accountant. As competition is really high at the moment for most of the jobs going I'm hoping to stand out and get some knowledge of Sage 50. However, I'm not to sure which packa...	Ahmed	1	1494	Sat Jun 29 19:38 2013 by Shamus
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