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ACPM 119: Budget Formulation, Implementation, Management &Control course
Africa Center for Project Management is pleased to announce a Certificate in Budget Formulation, Implementation and Control course Online and Distance Learning Course, which starts 1st of every month
Better budgets can boost your department and your career to higher levels of performance and success. Savvy executives use the budgeting process to take stock of their direction, refine their goals, and share their mission with their staff. Their budgeting reveals their position in the market, places untapped resources at their command, and motivates all employees to greater levels of productivity. They use their budgets to propel them towards the top of their industry.
The aim of this Course is to equip Managers and Heads of departments entrusted with departmental or organizational budgets with skills and knowledge to enable them effectively Formulate Budgets, Manage and Monitor the budgets implementation to ensure that the Budgeting Process is helping the organization achieve its objectives. This course also equips managers with skills to put in place corrective budgetary actions. Managers who have gone through this Certificate course are well positioned to be productively involved in the budgeting process and better positioned to deliver on their budgets; - they own their budgets, explain variances when they occur and take corrective remedial actions in good time.
Course Objectives
- describe what a budget is;
- understand how budgets are used;
- use some budgetary control techniques;
- identify ways of measuring performance levels;
- Techniques for preparing more accurate, realistic, and reliable estimates
- Control and variance analysis devices that signal revenue, cost, and operations thresholds
Course content |
- Budgeting :How and Why
- Parts of a Budget
- Mastering the Budgeting Process
- Strategic Planning and Budgeting
- Master Budgets
- Planning and Budgeting a Project
- Zero base Budgeting :Priority Budgeting for the best Resource Allocation
- Variance analysis
Africa Center for Project Management was established in 2004 in Amsterdam with the Africa regional offices in Nairobi.The organization was corporate organizations in Africa and Asia by offering Online certificates and In-House trainings. The organization has over ten years experience working with development partners in capacity building in. We have trained over 5000 development and Business Professionals in various thematic areas.
Computing Requirements:
Participants will need to use email, upload and download word docs,
PowerPoint files and PDFs, and post on the discussion board or send assignments by email. If you do not have internet speed sufficient to download materials, an offline DVD or hard copies course may be the right alternative for you. Materials Provided: Online delivery of curriculum materials, exercises and templates.
Exercises:
After they have read the material for each unit, students are expected to test their own Learning by completing some relevant exercises and tasks.
Assignments:
In order to demonstrate their understanding of the course content, students will be required to submit three assignments.
DURATION AND COURSE LOAD: 12 Weeks - 5 to 6 hours per week
DATES: (Three Months) Course Starts 1st of Every Month.
REGIONS TARGETED: Global
ORGANIZERS: Africa Center for Project Management
LANGUAGE: English only
COST: $500
FORMAT: Online and Distance Learning facilitated
GENERAL COURSE CONTACT: info@onlinelearningcentre.org
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