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CPD Course
Budgeting
Develop practical knowledge and confidence in Budgeting. This course will introduce the learner to the various features of budgeting. The course will give an in-depth analysis of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), budget categories, and successfully handling budgets. Upon successful completion of the course, the learner will have a solid understanding of...
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Course Description
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Develop practical knowledge and confidence in Budgeting.
This course will introduce the learner to the various features of budgeting. The course will give an in-depth analysis of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), budget categories, and successfully handling budgets. Upon successful completion of the course, the learner will have a solid understanding of the following:
Why this course matters
This course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.
What you will gain
- Build a practical understanding of the key concepts covered in Budgeting.
- Recognise where the topic applies in real workplace or business situations.
- Apply the methods and good-practice approaches covered in the course with greater confidence.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for business professionals, administrators, managers and learners who want practical workplace skills they can apply immediately.
Course at a glance
- Study time: approximately 1 hour.
- Format: self-paced online learning.
- Professional development: CPD course.
Course Outline
Seat Time: 1.5hrs - Desc:
This course will introduce the learner to the various features of budgeting. The course will give an in-depth analysis of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), budget categories, and successfully handling budgets. Upon successful completion of the course, the learner will have a solid understanding of the following:
- Understanding ratios.
- Impacts on Finances.
- Components of budgeting.
Course Topics:
T1. Budgeting and GAAP Principles: This topic will introduce the learner to what a budget is, how cash is used, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
T2. Categories of Budgets: This topic will introduce the learner to budgets, making impactful business case presentations, and successfully constructing a budget according to the companyÆs business plan.
T3. Components of Budgeting: This topic will introduce the learner to the steps that comprise budgeting, compiling budget package data, creating an outline, and making an action plan.
T4. Handling Budgets: This topic will introduce the learner to budget-handling methodologies, developing a budget management plan, understanding preventative budgeting techniques, and the excuses for exceeding your budget.
T5. Understanding Ratios: This topic will introduce the learner to commonly used ratios, some of which include collection ratios, cash turnover ratios, debt to net worth ratios, and return on sales ratios.
T6. Impacts on Finances: This topic will introduce the learner to the importance of finances, where your role within the company exists in relation to other roles within the company, and familiarizing yourself with key financial personnel within the company.
Continue your learning
Part of this learning pathway: Professional Skills
Course pathway: eBSI Banking Academy > Professional Skills > Budgeting
Explore more Professional Skills training or return to the eBSI Banking Academy.
Related eBSI learning pathway: eBSI SME Academy > Administrative Skills
Your questions, answered
Does the course include a certificate?
The course assessment leads to a downloadable digital PDF CPD Certificate of Completion. See the course description for the CPD credits awarded.
What is CPD?
CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. It is the ongoing learning that helps you maintain and develop the knowledge and skills you use in your work. Courses, workshops and other learning activities can contribute to your CPD record.
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