Qualification

Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 5

Interests

  • Business & Management

Why take this course?

This course will help you gain a deeper understanding of the financial implications of your decisions, and ensure you can contribute more meaningfully to financial planning within your organisation.

The knowledge gained on this course would be useful for anyone with decision-making responsibility or who manages people. It would be beneficial across all sectors and industries.

What you will experience

This interactive one-day course can be delivered face-to-face at a NESCol campus, online using Microsoft Teams or at a local business premises for four to twelve attendees.

You will learn about:

  • Understanding financial statements and their key elements
  • Understanding how business decisions may affect the company’s financial statements
  • Identifying signals of a deterioration in financial performance
  • Some important principles about budgeting
  • Preparing management information
  • Improving personal confidence in contributing to financial decision making