Course description
The Finance for the Non-Financial Manager short course explains the fundamentals of finance, including an understanding of standard financial statements and operational messages that can be derived from them.
Over 10-weekly evening online classes, you will examine elements of finance management including:
- financial and performance ratios
- the applications of sales pricing
- costing
- interest and borrowings
- taxation
- investment
- performance measurements
- risk mitigation and hedge fund operations.
You’ll be able to apply the knowledge and skills gained in class immediately to work as a financial manager.
This course is ideal for middle to senior managers from disciplines other than finance. Owners of SMEs will find it equally suitable.
Course delivery details
Assessment and certificates
As the short course is gradually built up from foundation knowledge in early sessions you will get the most out of the class by attending all of the classes.
If you attend over 70 percent of your classes, you’ll receive an official City certificate. Our short courses are not accredited. Any assessment will be informal to help you evaluate your own progress.
Classroom exercises and homework will be set to help with your learning.
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