Content for students
Dedicated content for ICB Students Thursday 14 November
ICB Students are vital to the future of the bookkeeping profession. At ICB, we know how dedicated you have to be to study for these qualifications. And - along with our accredited training providers, we want to do everything we can to help you achieve your goals.
That’s why this year we are creating a special track for the ICB Virtual Summit. In addition to this dedicated content, student members will have access to expert industry speakers, leading thinkers and virtual networking.
And there’s more. We’re offering ICB registered students - past and present - a massive 50% off the Virtual Summit ticket price. That means, for just £49, you can access two full days of CPD accredited content curated to boost your chances of success. You’ll learn from industry experts on choosing and using the best tech, be inspired by the stories of successful bookkeepers, and learn all about the latest legislation that’s impacting the profession. Ts & Cs apply.
Discount code: STUDENT
Students can access two full days of great content for aspiring bookkeepers.
The dedicated student track takes place 1 – 3pm on Thursday 14 November.
Tech Day - Wednesday 13th November
A day of demos designed for bookkeepers
12:10 - 12:30
Bright
12:30 - 13:00
Break
13:00 - 13:20
TaxCalc
13:20 - 13:40
ApprovalMax
13:40 - 14:00
Zoho Books
14:00 - 14:20
Plustek
14:20 - 14:40
Adfin
14:40 - 15:00
Ami Copeland, close
08:30 - 09:30
Networking
09:30 - 09:35
A warm welcome from Ami Copeland, ICB
09:35 - 10:15
The ICB guide to software
Richard Sergeant & Lara Manton MICB
10:15 - 10:35
Xero
10:35 - 10:55
Apron
10:55 - 11:10
Break
11:10 - 11:30
FreeAgent
11:30 - 11:50
Intuit Quickbooks
11:50 - 12:10
Sage
Meet the Speakers
Virtual Summit - Thursday 14th November
08:30 - 09:00
Networking
09:00 - 09:05
A warm welcome from Ami Copeland, ICB
09:05 - 09:30
Xero
09:30 - 10:00
HMRC Update Rob Jones, HMRC
10:00 - 10:30
The ICB Compliance Team: Garry Carter, Abigail Chamberlaine, Sadia Begum - How ICB is here to help!
10:30 - 10:45
Break & Networking
10:45 - 11:15
Rebecca Bennyworth MBE - Tax update - Autumn Budget 2024
11:15 - 11:35
Chris Downing, Sage - Back to the future of Accounting: Predictions, Realities and AI
11:35 - 12:00
Ian Holloway, ICB Payroll Expert - Beyond the budget
12:00 - 12:20
Eva Mrazikova, IRIS Software Group - How to get more done without needing extra time
12:20 - 13:00
Lunch
A dedicated track for students
13:00 - 13:25
Study for Success
Gill Tucker C.MICB Head of Academic Development, ICB
Join this session to... gain essential skills for study from the team who sets the ICB exams!
Gill will talk through some of the key techniques that will help you with your learning journey. From ways to study, revise and prepare for exams to the different tools and groups at your disposal. A key part of the session is supporting you to establish your own goals. The ICB Learning team will be available for a direct Q&A as part of this session.
13:25 - 13:50
Self Assessment Tax Explained
Tutors Caryl Gibson (CFICB ACM B.A.(Hons) & Louise Woodhouse (FICB PM.Dip) from Ideal Schools
Join Caryl and Louise – ICB Bookkeepers and Ideal Schools tutors for an overview of Self-Assessment Tax - and an explanation of the six topics the course covers. You will learn the fundamental requirements of the self–assessment qualification to help you understand how to deliver this lucrative, added value service to clients. The expert tutors from Ideal Schools will be sharing insight and exam tips – and will be available for a live Q&A.
13:50 - 14:15
Your personal path to becoming a bookkeeper
Gill Tucker C.MICB Head of Academic Development, ICB
Join this session to... Map out your future success
There are several different units to take in order to fulfil the full member criteria. Join this session to learn more about the pathway through qualification and beyond. This session will explain the roles you’ll be able to apply for at different levels, and the process and support in place if you’d like to set up your own practice.
14:15 - 14:40
Payroll in practice (Training Link)
Tutor Jo Fredriksen C.MICB PM.Dip
If you’re currently studying for your payroll qualifications, or if you’re interested in adding payroll to your existing services – don't miss this essential session with the Training Link tutors. In addition to a live Q&A, you’ll learn about the latest updates to the course that covers the latest 2024/25 tax year, and understand more about the software used for delivering payroll.
14:40 - 15:00
Break & Networking
15:20 - 15:50
Intuit Quickbooks
15:50 - 16:10
Jo Wood & Zoe Whitman - Mindset, Advisory and the Future
16:10 - 16:40
ICB Bookkeeper Allstars Panel - The future of Bookkeeping
16:40 - 17:00
Gavin Fell, Apron - End-to-end accounts payable made easy (and profitable): One bookkeeper's story
17:00 - 17:10
Ami Copeland, ICB - Close
Student Offer Ts & Cs
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The offer is open to those who are currently or who have previously been registered as an ICB student.
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No other grade of ICB membership is eligible for this offer regardless of whether they are studying
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The ticket is non transferable, there is no cash alternative and it cannot be used in combination with any other discounts
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You will need to share your ICB student number in order to access the ticket
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The 50% discount is applicable only for the virtual summit 13 – 14 November 2024.
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This offer cannot be applied retrospectively to tickets already purchased before 9 October.
