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Wouldn't it be great if you can learn a new business skill in an hour or two? It's no longer about a qualification you got years ago or your years of experience. Now it's all about staying ahead of the game by continuously identifying gaps in your skills and knowledge and quickly upskilling yourself. With IBTC you have quick access to a range of short online programmes developed by BPP University in the UK. GETTING STARTED 1. Registration The first thing you need to do is to register with the professional body (that's CIMA, ACCA, CFA or ICB). With NATED you can skip this step. 2. Exemptions If you have an existing qualification, you'll want to apply for exemptions with CIMA or ACCA. The other institutes don't allow for exemptions. 3. Expert Support You'll want to sign up with a college to get expert help. Study less and score higher by signing up with a study partner who has helped thousands of students prepare for their exams. 4. Exams Register for your exam, get sufficient exam practice, and sit your exam as planned. You're one step closer to achieving your qualification. CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za. …

ICB is an Independent External Examination Body for Accredited Business Qualifications in Southern Africa since 1931. Their role is to create pathways for students to obtain valuable business studies skills for employment that are endorsed by credible Business Qualifications. The ICB is an appointed Quality Assurance Partner for QCTO who is authorised to conduct examinations on a number of Registered Qualifications that are on the NQF. STUDYING WITH THE ICB The ICB offers business qualifications that gives you the right skills and qualifications to make you stand out from the crowd. Whether you are interested in finance, business or office administration, the ICB has something to offer for everybody. THE ICB’S THREE STUDY PROGRAMMES • ICB Financial Accounting • ICB Business Management • ICB Office Administration All ICB’s qualifications are registered on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) and the providers offering tuition towards the ICB exams are registered with the relevant quality assurance body (QCTO) and Department of Education and Training (DHET). Why study with IBTC Our vision is to be the best college in South Africa because we have the highest pass rates. We might not be the biggest, with the biggest student intake, but we will have the most students passing. IBTC STUDENTS HAVE AN UNFAIR ADVANTAGE It’s a combination of factors that enable you to study less, score higher and qualify faster. We start with a detailed study plan that tells you the order in which you must study and when to attempt your progress tests and mock exams. If you have purchased Home Study Plus, you will also have access to online resources. But the silver bullet is definitely our dedicated tutors with fast query turn-around times and programme monitors who hold your hand throughout the whole journey. We regularly check in with you to see how you are doing and to keep you on track. The formula to get you exam fit: To qualify for our Pass Assured …

ACCA's suite of entry-level awards bestows the Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) qualification on the completion of nine exams. Along the way you will be awarded the Introductory and Intermediate Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting , the Diploma in Accounting and Business and the well-known CAT qualification. GETTING STARTED 1. Registration The first thing you need to do is to register with the professional body (that's CIMA, ACCA, CFA or ICB). With NATED you can skip this step. 2. Exemptions If you have an existing qualification, you'll want to apply for exemptions with CIMA or ACCA. The other institutes don't allow for exemptions. 3. Expert Support You'll want to sign up with a college to get expert help. Study less and score higher by signing up with a study partner who has helped thousands of students prepare for their exams. 4. Exams Register for your exam, get sufficient exam practice, and sit your exam as planned. You're one step closer to achieving your qualification. SUBJECTS 1. Recording Financial Transactions You'll develop knowledge and understanding of the main types of business transactions and documentation and how these are recorded in an accounting system up to the trial balance stage. 2. Management Information You'll develop knowledge and understanding of providing basic management information in an organisation to support management in planning and decision-making. 3. Maintaining Financial Records You'll develop knowledge and understanding of the underlying principles and concepts relating to Maintaining Financial Records and technical proficiency in the use of double-entry accounting techniques including the preparation of basic financial statements. 4. Managing Costs and Finances You'll learn how to prepare, process and present basic cost information to support management in planning and decision-making in a variety of business contexts. 5. Foundations in Business and Technology You'll develop knowledge and …

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) is the world’s leading, and largest, professional body of management accountants. Their unique blend of management accounting, financial accounting and business-focused subjects produces competent and confident CGMAs who can lead their organisations to sustainable success. WHY CIMA? CIMA is the world’s largest professional body of chartered global management accountants. EXAMS: OBJECTIVE TESTING You will have to do an objective test (OT) for each subject. The OTs are PC-based exams available on demand – so you can do them all year round. The results are made available immediately. You must complete each OT within a level before you can attempt the case study (CS) exam for the same level. So, for each level (except Certificate Level) you will need to complete 3 x OTs and 1 x CS before passing. CASE STUDIES You will have to do a case study (CS) exam at each level (except Certificate Level). The CS exams are PC-based and available four times per year in February, May, August and November. These exams combine the knowledge and learning areas within the three pillars from the same level. They include pre-seen case study material. IBTC is an accredited, Pearson Vue exam center. GETTING STARTED Step 1 - Identify your entry route Depending on your previous qualifications, you may be eligible for exemptions from certain exams. Wait until you’ve officially been awarded your exemptions by CIMA before you make a decision on what subject(s) to start with. Your likely starting point: • School leaver/working/undergraduate - start with Certificate Level • Graduate with relevant degree - apply for exemptions and start with Certificate Level or higher • Member of IFAC body/MBA/Masters in Accounting - start with CGMA or CFO Gateway Step 2 - Register with CIMA • Visit www.cimaglobal.com and click ‘Register as a student’ • Apply for exemptions (if applicable) or move on • Do not select anything …

The ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global body for professional accountants. ACCA aims to offer business-relevant, first-choice qualifications to people of application, ability and ambition around the world who seek a rewarding career in accountancy, finance and management. Why ACCA? ACCA is the world’s most forward-thinking professional accountancy body. COMPUTER-BASED EXAMS You have to complete one exam for each subject. The exams for the FIA subjects and AB to FM of the ACCA qualification are PC-based exams available on demand - so you can do them all year round. These exams are 2 hours long, and you have to achieve 50% in order to pass. Your results are made available immediately. The exams for the AA - LW subjects in the Fundamentals level are PC-based exams. They are available only during exam sessions held in March, June, September and December. These exams are 3 to 4 hours long and you have to achieve 50% in order to pass. WRITTEN EXAMS Exams for SBL to AAA are written exams, and can be completed at venues in Johannesburg, Cape Town or Durban. You can only write these exams during exam sessions held in March, June, September and December. (Variant papers are not offered during all exam sessions.) These exams are 3 to 4 hours long, and you have to achieve 50% in order to pass. Results are made available approximately 6 weeks after the exam date. Exams for the ACCA qualification must be taken in modular order, but you can complete the papers within each module in any order. How to get started? YOU HAVE CHOSEN TO STUDY ACCA AND YOU’RE KEEN TO GET STARTED. Step 1 - Identify your entry route Depending on your previous qualifications, you may be eligible for exemptions from certain exams. Wait until you’ve officially been awarded your exemptions by the ACCA before you make a decision on what subject(s) to start with. Your likely starting point: • No formal qualifications - start with Foundations in Accountancy …