The ICB Prospectus and other Online Content.

The ICB Prospectus and other online content will help you make the best choose when it comes to getting a qualification that bests suits your career goals.

The ICB Prospectus is a digital or printed booklet that contains information about the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB). This includes their courses, course fees, and how you can study their courses. 

The ICB Prospectus also contains information on the type of studies you can choose from. For example, part-time, full time and distance learning. You can choose the study method that is best suited to you.

To access the ICB Prospectus and other online content, go to the ICB Support Page. These resources will help you find the ICB Course that meets your needs. 

Besides the ICB Prospectus, there are other online contents you can access that belong to the ICB. These include: 

ICB Student Portal 

 

The ICB Student Portal is known as the first ICB Portal. This is an online platform that provides students with information. This includes timetables, courses and student fees. 

The ICB Student Portal is available to all students registered with an ICB training provider or with the ICB itself. 

Students can then use the ICB Student Portal to do the following:  

  • Register as an ICB student
  • Take the online examinations
  • Print exam confirmations
  • Edit personal information
  • Pay student fees 
  • Track academic progress

ICB MACCI

 

The ICB MACCI is the second portal. This portal allows students to have access to their digital portfolios and the ability to complete and submit these portfolios on the portal. 

The ICB MACCI is where students can do the following: 

Write examinations

What Is The Purpose Of ICB?

The purpose of the ICB is to provide you with courses that offer you relevant skills, knowledge and qualifications. 

Below is a list of the ICB Courses you can enrol for to gain the necessary skills to become successful: 

To study an ICB Course, you can apply through Matric College. Please note that you cannot study directly with the ICB, as they are not a training provider. 

However, you can study their courses through training providers that are registered with them. Matric College is one of these. 

We are registered with the ICB. Apply today and start studying towards a successful career. 

Can I Study Directly Through ICB?

No, you cannot study directly through the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB). The ICB is not a college or training provider. 

They only focus on external assessments. The ICB does not offer support or study material to students. 

If you want to study an ICB Course, you have to study through a college/training provider that is registered to offer ICB Courses. You can apply at Matric College

We offer all ICB Courses. We also provide you with the necessary study material.

What Are ICB Courses? 

 

ICB Courses focus on  Business and Management skills. The three main fields are: Office Administration, Financial Accounting and Business Management. 

ICB Courses offer scarce skills, business knowledge and qualifications that are recognised globally

You can use these qualities to find employment opportunities or you can start a business. This can be in South Africa or abroad. 

Here are the ICB Courses you can enrol for at Matric College: 

Are ICB Qualifications Valuable?

 

Yes, ICB Qualifications are valuable. All ICB Courses provide you with good qualifications. These qualifications are good, based on the following reasons: 

They Offer Global Recognition 

 

When you have an ICB Qualification, you get recognition globally. This means that you can use your qualification to find employment or further your education in South Africa or anywhere else in the world. 

This gives you a wide range of opportunities to advance your career

You Earn Scarce Skills 

 

ICB Qualifications are known for offering scarce skills. These are unique skills that not many people have. As a result, there is a demand for them. 

Having scarce skills raises your chances of finding employment because these are some of the skills employers look for. 

You Gain Business Knowledge

 

ICB Qualifications are based on business knowledge and skills. Having this knowledge means you have the capacity to start your own business and work in one. 

You can choose to use your knowledge to start a business, find employment, or both. 

What Can I Study After ICB?

When you have completed an ICB Course at Matric College, there are many other courses you can study. Each course has its own benefits and will add value to the ICB Qualifications you already have. 

After the ICB, these are the courses you can enrol for at Matric College: 

NATED Courses


You can study NATED Courses if you are looking for a qualification that can help you get employment anywhere in South Africa. 

NATED Courses specialise in offering skills and knowledge that are needed in managerial fields.

When you have these skills and knowledge, you have a better chance of finding work opportunities. Below is a list of the NATED Courses you can enrol for: 

Short Courses 


You can enrol for Short Courses if you are looking for a qualification that will help you start a business or find employment. These courses offer a wide range of skills. You can use this to open a business, find work, or both. 

Below is a list of the Short Courses you can enrol for: 

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can study Bookkeeping without Matric. Only need to have a Grade 10 or Grade 10 Equivalent Qualification to study our Bookkeeping: ICB National Certificate Course

No, you are not required to have a Mathematical background to study our Bookkeeping: ICB National Certificate Course. There are no specific subjects required. However, If you do have a Mathematical background, you will find it easier to understand the course

Every course is demanding and requires you to study hard. However, this does not mean that you cannot pass the course. 

To help have the relevant resources to pass this course, we provide you with the following:

Yes, you can teach yourself Bookkeeping. You can do this using the relevant study material. To do this, you can apply at Matric College. 

Study our Bookkeeping: ICB National Certificate Course at home because we are a distance learning institution

While you study from home, you can teach yourself Bookkeeping using the study material we provide. 

No, you do not need a degree to become a Bookkeeper. You can become a Bookkeeper with a Bookkeeping Certificate Qualification. 

You can enrol for our Bookkeeping: ICB National Certificate Course to gain a Bookkeeping Qualification

You can use this qualification to find employment as a Junior Bookkeeper. 

The Bookkeeping: ICB National Certificate Qualification and the Bookkeeping: ICB FET Certificate Qualification are best. These Bookkeeping Qualifications are best because of the following: 

Build Your Future With Matric College

If you want to gain a valuable qualification, come and study with Matric College today. Our ICB Courses will help you build the career you need. You will gain qualifications that help you be able to work anywhere and run your own business. It starts with Matric College. Apply today.

Author: Mulisa Nethononda 
Editor: Stacey Christian
Date Published: December 15, 2022