Financial Basics for Non-financial Managers
Accounting and Finance
Training
Provided by Online Training Directory
Course description -- This course helps a non-financial manager make sense of the terms and concepts that are used in managing the financial aspects of a business. It explains basic financial structure and discusses the financial information you must have to run a business. You will learn how to read financial reports and understand the purpose and limitations of each. You will also get tools and methods to give you a complete picture of your financial position. IMPORTANT NOTE: INTERNET EXPLORER (IE) BROWSER REQUIRED - can't use Netscape or other browsers for this training.
This course helps a non-financial manager make sense of the terms and concepts that are used in managing the financial aspects of a business.
It explains basic financial structure and discusses the financial information you must have to run a business.
You will learn how to read financial reports and understand the purpose and limitations of each.
You will also get tools and methods to give you a complete picture of your financial position. IMPORTANT NOTE: INTERNET EXPLORER (IE) BROWSER REQUIRED - can't use Netscape or other browsers for this training.
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Financial Basics for Non-financial Managers
Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: -- Understand financial structure. -- Look at the big picture. -- Know the elements of financial change. -- Apply reporting principles. -- Know how balance sheets can help. -- Understand income statements. -- Plan with the cash flow statement. -- Interpret a statement of retained earnings. -- Manage the financial position. -- Complete the picture. -- Plan for cash flows. -- Know the costs they can control. -- Compute the return of investment.
Assessment
Each course ends with a 20-question test made up of 10 true/false questions and 10 multiple-choice questions. If the Student achieves a 70% or higher on the test, then the training allows them to print out a Certificate of Completion. This test may be taken as many times as the Student wants during the licensed, on-line access period. No other testing or tracking is provided and, due to the personal nature of some of the skills tested, these scores are not recorded or tracked (besides the student themselves being able to print the certificate if they score >70% on the optional test). The test is not required to complete the course, but is an option, chosen at the student's discretion, should they desire to attempt to gain the Certificate of Completion.
Strategy 1: UNDERSTAND Financial Structure Tip: Look at the big picture. Identify assets. Identify liabilities. Identify equity. Tip: Know the elements of financial change. Recognize revenues. Recognize expenses. Strategy 2: APPLY Reporting Principles.
Contact Hours: 24
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: -- Understand financial structure. -- Look at the big picture. -- Know the elements of financial change. -- Apply reporting principles. -- Know how balance sheets can help. -- Understand income statements. -- Plan with the cash flow statement. -- Interpret a statement of retained earnings. -- Manage the financial position. -- Complete the picture. -- Plan for cash flows. -- Know the costs they can control. -- Compute the return of investment.
Assessment
Each course ends with a 20-question test made up of 10 true/false questions and 10 multiple-choice questions. If the Student achieves a 70% or higher on the test, then the training allows them to print out a Certificate of Completion. This test may be taken as many times as the Student wants during the licensed, on-line access period. No other testing or tracking is provided and, due to the personal nature of some of the skills tested, these scores are not recorded or tracked (besides the student themselves being able to print the certificate if they score >70% on the optional test). The test is not required to complete the course, but is an option, chosen at the student's discretion, should they desire to attempt to gain the Certificate of Completion.
Strategy 1: UNDERSTAND Financial Structure Tip: Look at the big picture. Identify assets. Identify liabilities. Identify equity. Tip: Know the elements of financial change. Recognize revenues. Recognize expenses. Strategy 2: APPLY Reporting Principles.
Contact Hours: 24
About The Training Provider: Online Training Directory
Online Training Directory - Workforce and Continuing Ed online courses are offered at basic, intermediate and advanced levels. Going beyond basic training provides a deeper and more educationally rewarding learning experience, especially for students who wish to advance careers or initiate new ones. For the general lifelong learner we continue to offer "fun to learn" single, stand-alone courses.
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