Finance for Non-financial Managers
Approved by: Plymouth University
Summary
Do you want to have a clear understanding of the finances of your business to help you make business decisions?
Understand how to manage the finances of your busines or your employers business in order to be able to use financial information to make business decisions.
“This course has been great in helping me to interpret and understand the financial reports we use. The current climate is tough therefore investment and budget decisions need to be founded upon good information. I feel this course is extremely valuable to business managers and owners in terms of the understanding it creates.â€
Gordon Leer, Director
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| Finance for Non-financial Managers | The Business Space - Truro (map) | 7 | 17-05-2013 | 4 days | £590.00 |  |  |  |
Course Delivery - This course is 1 day a week for 4 weeks. | ||||||||
Who is this course for?
This course is for supervisors, middle and senior managers and business owners who require an overall awareness of financial and management accounting in order to be able to use financial information for decision making purposes.
You will learn to interpret and use financial information for decision making purposes and use the basic financial techniques in relation to costing, budgeting, pricing and investments.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Course overview
This course covers:
- Financial performance – introduction to financial statements, analysing performance using ratios, comparisons between financial statements
- Sources of finance – sources, choosing sources, implications of choice of source
- Finance as resource – cost of finance, flow of finance, decision making, assets and liabilities
- Financial decisions – costing & budgeting, pricing, investment & project appraisal
The course will be delivered using a variety of practical sessions and lectures. Delegates will have access to online support materials and a designated tutor for learning support.
Delegates will have to undertake two assignments and a test to successfully pass this course.
What's next?
There are several flexible progression opportunities for delegates onto other degree level short courses, including: People development and leadership; Business enterprise, leadership and growth; Understanding employment & contract law for business and many more. Training at all levels and in a range of subjects is available through Cornwall College Business.
Why choose us?
- We are the leading provider of professional business training in the South West
- Our trainers have recent and relevant industry experience
- CCB provides learning for companies who want to train their staff as well as individuals who are seeking their own personal development
- With over 1000 courses including business skills, qualifications, bespoke training as well as a range of apprenticeship programmes, we help you add new skills to your organisation
- CCB offers flexible course delivery
- We can tailor any course to suit your business needs
- We have funding available to make your training budget go further
- An independent research study has shown that companies that have trained with CCB have seen 17% more growth than companies that have not
Additional Information
This course is a 20 credit module (FBU101) from a Foundation Degree, awarded by Plymouth University.
Contact us for more information.
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