What you'll learn?

  • Identification of the budgeting process and its elements
  • Classification of costs and revenues and preparation of a budget plan
  • Examination and preparation of a manufacturing budget with variance analysis and forecasts projections
  • Examination of the issue of capital budgeting and its association as an important financial function in a business operation

Description

This course teaches students the purpose of budgeting, the budgeting process and its elements, analyzing the budget and getting a budget approved. The main purpose of this course is to help participants to acquire the skills, knowledge & attitudes required to plan, evaluate and calculate budgets through a group of practice activities & case studies.

Audience :

Individuals University & Institute students. University & Institute fresh graduates. Post graduate students. Corporate Corporate professionals, managerial positions, future managers, junior finance personnel and entrepreneurs seeking personal professional development. Corporate training departments seeking employee development.

Topics :

Budgeting fundamentals

o  Overview

o  Cash and master budgets

Operating budgets

o  Operating budget basics

o  Operating budget terminology

o  Operating budget methods

Variance, forecasts & action plans Variance and forecasts

o  Action Plans

Reviewing budgets

o  Analyzing budgets

o  Justification and approval

Manufacturing budgets

o  Manufacturing budget basics

o  Interpretation

Capital budgets

o  Capital budget basics

o  Discounted cash flow method

Capital Budget Analysis

o  The capital budgeting process

o  Capital budget evaluation

Prerequisities :

Recommended Knowledge :

No special prerequisites applied. Basic financial background preferred.

Recommended Course(s) :

Category :

  • Business

Training Materials :

Thomson Course Technology

Labs :

This course includes several labs to ensure you will gain the targeted skills and experience.

Credential :

This course is both a stand alone skills based certificate & also part of the "YAT Business Diplomas"; "Project Management Skills Diploma – Standard Level", "Finance & Quality Management Skills Diploma – Standard Level".

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