Analysing Financial Statements Online Training Course
This online training course teaches you the fundamentals of analysing financial statements such as the Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement as well as key financial ratios.
Course Overview
To be an effective Business Manager, you need to have a good understanding of the financial health of your business, business unit, profit center or department.By taking this course, you will:
- Understand the structure of Income Statement
- Understand the structure of the Balance Sheet
- Understand the structure of the Cash Flow statement
- Learn about management ratios and how to use them
Next time you're presented with a financial statement, you'll feel confident in knowing how to navigate the financial statements and knowing what aspects of the financial numbers are important to your business.
What You'll Learn - Course Module Outline
This is the 1st module out of 4 modules for the online course series: Financial Analysis & Evaluation (each module may be separately taken if you don't require all 4 modules).Course Introduction
- Introduction
- Using Financial Analysis to Evaluate Financial Performance and Prospects
- The Different Needs of External Analysis and Internal Management
- Benefits and Limitations of Analysis
- The Income Statement and Balance Sheet
- The Cash Flow Statement
- Notes to the Accounts
- Purpose and Limitations
- Types of Ratio
- How to Calculate Key Ratios
- Trend Analysis
The rest of the modules are:
Save money if you purchase access to all 4 modules, click here to learn more.Who should take this online course?
This course is suitable for managers and staff with no prior financial background and those with financial background who want to refresh your knowledge.This course is also suitable for entrepreneurs and small business owners that do not have any finance background but need an understanding of the financials of your business.
Course Author
Robert Britton: Robert Britton is an experienced freelance banking tutor and management training consultant who has delivered high impact programmes throughout Western Europe and the Middle East. He has been involved in management training on a full-time basis since 1994, following a successful career in retail and commercial banking.
System Requirements
- A PC or a MAC computer
- Web Browser Software such as the latest Firefox or Internet Explorer or Safari
- Intenet connection (It is highly recommended that you have a high-speed Internet connection such as broadband/DSL)
- Computer Speakers or headphones (for courses that include audio and video)
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- Valuable. Earn more revenue or save your organisation from monetary loss. You and your organisation will quickly earn back your investment on the course fee and more
- Clear. Turning complex concepts into easy to understand concepts
- You gain knowledge and skills that make you valuable to your company and your career
- On-Demand. Get immediate access to the course once you've signed up and paid. No waiting for shipping of course materials. The entire course is delivered online.
- Modular. We understand that you may only want to learn specific aspects of a topic and may not need an entire course, that's why each course is made up of smaller independent modules so you have the flexibility to choose what you want to learn.
- 24/7 access. Once you sign up for the course, you have 60 days access to your chosen course. So, you may learn at your own pace in the comfort of your own home or your work-place - as long as you have access to the Internet you can access the course.
- Save money. No travel and accommodation costs - just turn on your computer and get on the Internet and start learning right away.
- Security. All online courses are secured by special software that prevents the sharing of access details so that only paid users are allowed to access the course(s).
- Certificate of Completion. Upon completion of the online course, you will be eligible for a soft-copy (PDF format) certificate of completion. *May depend on successfully completing relevant tests.
What Value Do You Receive from this Course?
Online video presentations
Downloadable PDF notes and...- Industry Expert Produced Course Content = (Value of $1,532)
- Online Video Presentation = (Value of $999)
- Total value to you = $2,531
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