Available Courses
The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) has made certain academic changes in 2021 regarding their Study Programmes.
The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) has deregistered about 200 qualifications. Four of those being ICB qualifications the Entrepreneurship programme.
Students will have until 30 July 2021 to register for the ICB Entrepreneurship, and will need to complete their qualification before 30 July 2025.
For Bellview Institute students, the final day for enrolments is 31 March 2021.
The N4 – N6 Business Management programme is a great alternative for the ICB Entrepreneurship.
In this 36 month accredited course you will receive:
- Job specific knowledge
- 18 months Practical training
- Skills required for your chosen career
Last updated: 22 January 2021
ICB Office Administration courses offered by Bellview Institute:
ICB National Diploma: Financial Accounting (Entrepreneurship)
The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) has made certain academic changes in 2021 regarding their Study Programmes. The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) has deregistered …
ICB Higher Certificate: Office Administration (Entrepreneurship)
The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) has made certain academic changes in 2021 regarding their Study Programmes. The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) has deregistered …
ICB National Certificate: Small Business Financial Management (Entrepreneurship)
The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) has made certain academic changes in 2021 regarding their Study Programmes. The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) has deregistered …
Do you have dreams of starting or establishing a business? Kickstart your business with an Entrepreneurship Course!
Our Courses
The ICB (Institute of Certified Bookkeepers) provides a three level Entrepreneurship Programme which can be achieved through distance learning with Bellview! Each course builds on the last and once all are completed you will have obtained a fully accredited National Diploma.
Entrepreneur
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: Small Business Financial Management
NQF LEVEL : 4
DURATION: 12 Months
TOTAL CREDITS: 120
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 11 or equivalent
Senior Entrepreneur
HIGHER CERTIFICATE: Office Administration
NQF LEVEL: 5
DURATION: 26 Months
TOTAL CREDITS: 240
REQUIREMENTS: National Certificate: Small Business Financial Management
Management Accountant
NATIONAL DIPLOMA: Financial Accounting
NQF LEVEL: 6
DURATION: 36 Months
TOTAL CREDITS: 280
REQUIREMENTS: Higher Certificate: Office Administration


What will I learn
Within the three courses, you will be taught exactly what you need to succeed. The subjects are specifically catered to equip you with the skills you need to make your business prosper.
Entrepreneur
- Entrepreneurship 1 (ENT1)
- Bookkeeping to Trial Balance (BKTB)
- Business Literacy (BUSL)
Senor Entrepreneur
- Office and Legal Practice (OLPR)
- Entrepreneurship 2 (ENT2)
- Marketing Management and Public Relations (MMPR)
- Financial Statements (FNST)
- Human Resources Management and Labour Relations (HRLR)
Management Accountant
Entrepreneurship 3 (BMT3)
Financial Management and Control (FMCL)
Financial Reporting and Regulatory Frameworks (FRRF)
- Research Theory and Practice (RTAP)
Benefits of Studying
The role of a risk taking entrepreneur is not an easy feat. This is why along with the hard work, the role as an ambitious professional can be extremely rewarding
Flexible Schedule
Starting your own business will allow you to break out the ‘9 to 5’ mold. You can choose to start whenever you work best and are most productive!
A Career that Aligns with Your Values
You don’t have to search for the perfect work environment, you can create your own! Entrepreneurship is your way to directly align your personal and career values with your business.
Always Growing and Developing
Being your own boss constantly forces you step up your game. There is always room to learn new things and apply it to your business
Exciting Experiences
As an entrepreneur things can be extremely unpredictable but in comparison to the repetitive schedule of a traditional office job, this could become the most exciting part of your job!
What can I become and how much will I earn?
If you are applying for this course you’re probably more interested in becoming the boss than working for one. However, with this programme there are a wide range of careers available to you!
Below are a few positions you will qualify for and their average yearly salaries according to Payscale:
- Financial accountant – R307 355
- Business Advisor – R250 615
- Accounting Officer – R195 954
- Business Consultant – R248 614
Is this the right career path for me?
There aren’t a fixed set of traits that an entrepreneur should have. However, if the following characteristics sound like you, you may have exactly what it takes to make it as a successful business mogul.
- Passionate
- Resilience
- Flexibility
- Self Confident
- Self Motivated
- Have a Vision
- Risk Taker
Where can I study?
There are various institutions all over South Africa that offer Entrepreneurship courses. With Bellview Institute, you can achieve your Diploma from wherever you are in the country. We are dedicated to giving ambitious professionals the best distance learning experience!
Only have Grade 10?
If your highest grade completed is Grade 10 and you would like to enroll in a course with a higher level entry requirement, you can try one of the following options:
You can complete the first level of our ICB Bookkeeping and Accounting course in order to gain access to one of the following courses:
- ICB Public Sector Accounting
- ICB Business Management
- ICB Entrepreneurship
In order to enroll in our ICB Office Administration course you will be required to complete certain qualifications equivalent to a matric certificate.
Your options are;
- Complete the first and second level of our ICB Bookkeeping and Accounting course.
- Complete the first level of the ICB Bookkeeping and Accounting course and the first level of either the ICB Public Sector Accounting, ICB Business Management or ICB Entrepreneurship
To read more on our entry requirements for all our subjects check out “ Bellview Entry Requirements” article to stay clued up on all you need to know to register.
Join us at Bellview!
Kickstart your career as an Entrepreneur with Bellview Institute! We guarantee you the best service and support! Here’s how to contact us:
- Fill in the REGISTRATION form and we will get back to you
- Call us toll-free: 0800 39 0027
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