Finance Awareness Training Courses

Budgeting and Forecasting

A One-Day Training Course


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Course Aims

This Intensive, hands-on one-day training course is designed to provide delegates with an understanding of the budgeting process and its terminology, how to use budget analysis methods, describe flexible budgeting, classify and resolve variances, and apply to simple forecasting.

Who Should Attend?

Anyone, whether a business owner, manager, supervisor or member of the accounts team, who creates and/or manages budgets.

Quick Course Outline: Budgeting and Forecasting

Introduction and Course Overview


What are Budgets and Budgeting ?

• What are Budgets ?  • The Purpose of Budgeting  • What are the Benefits of Budgeting ?  • What can Budgets and Budgeting Do For You ? 

Translating Corporate Objectives into Individual Objectives

• Budgets and Strategic Plans 

Setting the Budget

• Six Steps to Creating a Budget  • Budgeting Process  • Case Study 

Budget Issues

• Goals and Targets  • Zero Based Budgeting  • Timetables and Approval  • Financial Tools and Terms  • Flexible Budgeting 

Monitoring Results and Variances

• Variance Analysis  • Favourable Variance  • Unfavourable Variance  • Case Study 

The Use of KPIs on Controllable Costs

• Key Components of a KPI 

The Use of Forecasts

• What is a Forecast ?  • Forecasts – Some Facts of Life  • Case Study 

A Personal Action Plan


Budgeting and Forecasting

A One-Day Training Course

Prices for Budgeting and Forecasting

Activia's prices are always among the best in today's market, and if you are offered a lower price for a like-for-like course, then we will match it.   Click for details of the Activia Price Promise.

Scheduled Public Classes

Sorry -- we do not arrange scheduled public classes for our Budgeting and Forecasting course at the moment.

Private & In-House Training Courses

We can deliver private training courses at one of our training centres or on your premises:
 
Total price per day (all delegates)
No. of Delegates
1
2
3
4
5
6
More
Training At an Activia centre
£699
£754
£809
£864
£919
£974
+ £55 each
 - Cost per delegate
£699
£377
£270
£216
£184
£162
£136 for 8
Training At your office
£649
£694
£739
£784
£829
£874
+ £45 each
 - Cost per delegate
£649
£347
£246
£196
£166
£146
£121 for 8

Please note : all prices exclude VAT

Budgeting and Forecasting

A One-Day Training Course

Dates for Budgeting and Forecasting

Scheduled Public Classes

Sorry -- we do not arrange scheduled public classes for our Budgeting and Forecasting course at the moment.

Private & In-House Training Courses

We can deliver private training courses at one of our training centres or on your premises:
  • Very competitive prices
  • Dates arranged to suit your availability
  • Content can be or tailored to your needs at no extra charge
  • Class sizes to suit you  (we recommend a maximum of 8)


Activia Training   Abbey House   18-24 Stoke Road   Slough SL2 5AG
Telephone: 0845 230 6150 (local rate)
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Why Activia for Finance Awareness Training Courses ?

Finance Awareness Training Courses in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol and the South East

Activia should be your first choice for training in finance awareness in the UK.   We provide you with a full range of classes for job-related Business Skills, HR & Supervision, Sales and Management Development as well as IT applications from Microsoft, MS Office, Sage, Adobe, Macromedia, Crystal Reports and Lotus. If you are looking for courses for business financing, you will find that Activia offers a level of service that is unrivalled in the market, with quality, flexible 1 day Finance Awareness Training Courses at fiercely competitive prices.

Finance Training

If your requirement is finance methods and techniques training, we can provide you with training courses from introduction to advanced level at highly competitive prices. You will find that for classes for financial awareness, Activia will provide more tailored, flexible and focused solutions, and this enables you to get the most from your budget using the minimum of resources.

Courses in London, the Midlands, Manchester, Bristol, Berkshire (Berks), Buckinghamshire (Bucks), Hampshire (Hants), Surrey and UK wide

We provide Finance Training courses all over the UK, with modern, fully equipped training centres in the following locations:

Finance Awareness Training Courses in the City of London

Serving the City in Liverpool Street and Fleet Street, and the West End of London, as well as areas like Leytonstone, Walthamstow, Barking, Chingford and Ilford.

Finance Awareness Training Courses in West London

Serving West London, as well as areas like Brentford, Kew, Watford, Richmond and Hounslow.

Finance Training in the centre of Bristol

Serving South West England, covering Bristol, Avon and Bath and Radstock in Somerset as well as Clevedon and Chepstow.

Finance Awareness Training Courses in Birmingham City Centre

Serving Warwickshire and the Midlands, covering Birmingham, Walsall and Dudley as well as Wolverhampton, Telford and Tamworth.

Finance Training in Birmingham South

Serving Warwickshire and the Midlands, covering Solihull, Halesowen and Redditch as well as Coventry, Kidderminster and Worcester.

Finance Awareness Training Courses in Manchester

Serving Lancashire and the North West, covering Manchester, Salford, Stockport and Oldham as well as Bolton, Rochdale, Wigan, Warrington and Macclesfield.

Finance Awareness Training Courses in Reading

Serving Berkshire and the Thames Valley, covering Reading, Theale and Newbury as well as Henley, Bracknell and Basingstoke.

Finance Training in Slough

Serving Berkshire and the Thames Valley, covering Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead as well as High Wycombe, Uxbridge and Watford.

Finance Training in Milton Keynes

Serving Buckinghamshire, covering Milton Keynes, Aylesbury and Buckingham, as well as Luton, Bedford, Stevenage, St Albans and Welwyn Garden City.

Finance Awareness Training Courses in Basingstoke

Serving Hampshire, covering Basingstoke, as well as Camberley, Farnborough, Aldershot to the east, and Newbury, Andover and Winchester to the west.

Our experienced, high quality trainers will deliver your training to the highest standards and with the maximum effect.

In House Finance Awareness Training Courses across the UK

For in house delivery of Finance Training, we have an established national UK network of trainers, as well as centres in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Slough, Reading, Basingstoke and Milton Keynes, so you can be sure that your training in finance awareness will be delivered in a quality assured and cost effective manner.   For in-house finance methods and techniques training, you need look no further than Activia.

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