Institute of Certified Bookkeepers

The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers Ltd, ICB, is a professional body and was established in 1931 to address the growing need for qualified bookkeepers in Southern Africa. The ICB is the largest
bookkeeping body of its kind in South Africa and has over 3 000 members.

As a professional body, the ICB not only co-ordinates various training programmes and learnerships, it also conducts nationally set assessments for the ICB's registered qualifications and other qualifications of certain training providers. The ICB also provides services and facilities aimed at keeping its members and learners in touch with the latest developments in the field of accounting. There are various membership levels available to learners who embark on a programme of study towards the ICB qualifications, learnerships or skills programmes.

Students who have completed the National Higher Certificate in Accountancy or one of the following national diplomas at Unisa may apply for membership of the ICB:

• National Diploma: Accounting
• National Diploma: Cost and Management Accounting
• National Diploma: Internal Auditing
• National Diploma: Taxation

For more information please visit the ICB's website: http://www.icb.org.za/.

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