Short Course in Managing Finances

Programme Type: Corporate Online Short Courses
Faculty: Business School
Available Study Modes

Programme Overview

Next Start Dates Based on applicable nearest academic block start dates.
Supported Campuses Campuses listed are where this programme is offered. For online modes, campuses are access points for student services only.
Duration Duration varies by study mode.
Support On campus and online modes are fully supported. Distance learning and short courses are supported self study.
Supported Self Study
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Programme details

The course work is practical and can be applied immediately in the working world. You will gain confidence in communicating effectively, defining your leadership style and connecting people to tasks.

Entry Requirements Important

Any individual who has a matric certificate or matric equivalent with communication, literacy and mathematics skills at NQF Level 4 can qualify to apply. 
As this is an online course, computer literacy is assumed and you will need an email address, access to a computer and access to stable internet.

Pricing

The price of the Short course in Managing Finances is: R 9 400. Monthly: R4 700 per month x 2 Note the cost does not include: • Cancellation fees: should a student not wish to complete the course but request an early cancellation • Repeat subject fees: should a student be found not yet competent on a specific module and the  student applies to redo the module • Extension fees: should a student apply for an extension of assessment which would move their  assessment to the following intake

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The career choices for you, as a Short Course in Managing Talent and the Workforce graduate, could include junior positions in:

  • First line management

  • Team lead

YearModules
Year 1
Crunch the right numbers (Financial analysis) 

  • Explain financial analysis in a business operation 

  • Calculate ratios to measure profitability and resource utilisation 

  • Calculate ratios to measure viability 

  • Identify growth opportunities through financial results and report the results of financial analysis 

 
Decipher financial codes (Mathematical analysis) 

  • Use mathematical techniques to collect and organise data 

  • Apply mathematical techniques to calculate and represent data 

  • Apply mathematical analysis to indicate economic relationships 

 
Be wise with money (Managing finances) 

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the key concepts of managerial finance 

  • Interpret financial statements 

  • Describe and prepare financial forecasts 

  • Draft budgets according to the operational plan of the unit 

 
Be prepared for risk (Risk management) 

  • Demonstrate an understanding of potential risks to a unit 

  • Identify potential risks and assess the impact thereof in a unit 

  • Develop contingency plans for managing risk 

  • Test and revise contingency plans 

 
Upon successful completion you are awarded the much-coveted Eduvos Managing Finances Short Course Certificate. This is recognised by SAQA (South African Qualifications Authority). On successful completion, you will have acquired 26 credits at an NQF (National Qualifications Framework) Level 5. 

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International students are welcome to apply for this programme. For international student requirements please kindly check International Students Admissions.

Accepting applications from:

AngolaBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelizeBotswanaBruneiBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaColombiaCyprusDR CongoDominicaEritreaEswatiniEthiopiaFijiGabonGambiaGhanaGrenadaGuyanaIndiaIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJordanKenyaKiribatiKuwaitLesothoLiberiaMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritiusMicronesiaMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNetherlandsNigeriaOmanPakistanPalauPapua New GuineaPhilippinesQatarRwandaSaint LuciaSamoaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSolomon IslandsSouth AfricaSouth SudanSri LankaSudanSwazilandTanzaniaTongaTrinidad and TobagoTuvaluUgandaUAEUnited KingdomUnited StatesVanuatuZambiaZimbabwe

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