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Finance for Project Managers Course

  • Duration:1 Day
  • Cost:£499 + VAT
  • Ref:FPM

Improve financial control, to ensure project completion within budget.

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Cost £499.00 Duration 1 day Code FPM

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Who is it for

Managers and staff who wish to understand the financial issues and considerations involved in the preparation and monitoring of projects.

What is it about

Bringing a project in on time and to budget requires a particular skill set. To do it successfully you need to have a thorough understanding of the financial implications of the variables within your project.  This course will enable you to set budgets, master terminology, evaluate risk, interpret data and forecast cash flow and final profit and loss on any project.

Course Overview

  • The need for financial planning
  • Basic concepts
  • Prudence and consistency
  • Revenue vs. Capital 
  • Cost and revenue 
  • Depreciation
  • Value Added Tax – an introduction 
  • Cost factors – the common pitfalls
  • Discounts – assessing the impact 
  • Compiling the project cost budget 
  • Compiling the actual with budget 
  • Costs to complete 
  • Controlling project changes
  • Updating the financial plan
  • Financial controls – purchases and income 
  • Contractual terms – the financial issues 
  • Summary – avoiding the common pitfalls

What will I get out of it?

  • Ability to evaluate the business case for any project
  • Understanding of key financial terms and concepts
  • Skills to create a cash flow forecast for a project
  • Interpretation of project management accounts

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This course is accredited for CPD

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