Course Description
The Finance for Non Financial Managers course will equip you with a working knowledge of financial principles and their application and is essential for effective management.
It simplifies financial and accounting language and concepts and provides decision-making tools for the non-financial manager to use successfully in every day business.
The programme allows you to learn and apply the fundamentals of finance which will in turn improve your knowledge of budget management, increase potential profits and help you assess the financial viability of projects.
This is a valuable course for non-financial group leaders, project managers, program managers, department heads and others from both the public and private sectors who wish to develop a financial toolkit to compliment their existing professional or technical skills.
Previous Knowledge Required
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about finance for non-financial managers and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course.
Please note the minimum system requirements to run our online courses are:
Pentium 500 MHz or faster
128 MB or more RAM
Graphic card capable of displaying 256 colours or more
16 bit sound card (optional)
Mouse/Pointing Device Required
A network interface card to run the course from the web server
In order to view course content, the user requires an appropriate Microsoft® Windows® operating system - Windows® 98 to Windows XP®
Support
This course is completed totally online and therefore no printed workbooks will be required; all your study materials will be available via our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) accessible via the internet. You will be provided with a unique login and password. You will be able to monitor your progress throughout your course on the VLE.
Our Help Desk will provide you with any practical advice by email or phone.
Assessment
Assessment throughout the course will be by completing online assignments, answering questions and completing an online end test; for all of these you will get immediate online results and feedback.
Modules
Awarding Body
At present, this course is not nationally accredited. However, it was developed in partnership with subject specialists and is endorsed by the National Consortium of Colleges who certificates this course.
Important Notice: We are unable to offer a cancellation or refund for online courses once you have accessed the course. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further details.