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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Making financial decisions in a business requires detailed analysis and investigation. Maximising the value of investment requires a rigorous evaluation process. The Financial Management for Managers programme will teach candidates the various tools and techniques of financial management to help them with these analyses and evaluation of an investment.

Financial Management for Managers certification course is proved by AICTE as an FDP course. It is an elective course in management studies for undergraduates and postgraduates. This online course will be lucrative for individuals either working or studying financial management. The course work and syllabus has been designed by IIT Roorkee and will be taught by Professor Anil K. Sharma.

Financial Management for Managers offers certification to candidates along with a list of books and references to study from. There are no prerequisites to join this course.  It employs a final exam, regular assignments, and video lectures to help gain participants a deeper understanding of financial management.

The Highlights

  • Elective course in management studies
  • FDP AICTE approved course by Swayam
  • 12-week online course
  • Verifiable e-certificate
  • Assignments and final exam
  • IIT Roorkee educator designed programme
  • No prerequisites

Programme Offerings

  • FDP AICTE approved course by Swayam
  • IIT Roorkee educator designed programme
  • 12-week online course
  • No prerequisites
  • Elective course in management studies
  • Verifiable e-certificate
  • Assignments and final exam

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Roorkee
  • Financial Management for Managers training is a free course. There is no enrollment fee. there is only an exam fee of Rs. 1,000 for participants who want to attempt the examination for an e-certificate. 

Financial Management for Managers programme fee structure

Course Name

Fee

Financial Management for Managers (Certificate Eligibility)

Rs. 1,000


Eligibility Criteria

The Financial Management for Managers programme does not have any prerequisites. Any interested candidate can join the course.

To gain certification, candidates need to submit all assignments, pass the final exam, score more than 40 out of 100 in the final score.

What you will learn

Financial Management

Financial Management for Managers programme teaches its participants about the following topics

  • Analysis and investigation for investment and financial decisions
  • Working out the cost of capital of an investment
  • Ways to maximise the value of a firm
  • Tools and techniques of financial management
  • Decision process related to value maximisation

Who it is for

Although Financial Management for Managers is recommended for any interested candidates, it would be best suited for 

  • People working in Finance
  • BBA students
  • MBA students
  • B.Com students
  • M.Com students
  • Chartered Accountants
  • MFC
  • CS
  • ICWA

Admission Details

 Financial Management for Managers by Swayam has a simple admission process as follows:

  • Visit the Swayam website and either login or register yourself and then login.
  • Search for ‘Financial Management for Managers’ in the search box and click on ‘Join’.
  • Fill in all the details in the online application form and upload any document if required.
  • Pay the certification fee. However, this step is optional

The admission process is complete.

Application Details

To fill the online application form for the Financial Management for Managers programme, participants must first register themselves or log in with their credentials on the Swayam website. They can sign up by entering a valid email address and choosing a unique username and password. They can also sign in using their Google, Facebook, or Microsoft account.

The Syllabus

  • Financial management-an overview
  • Financial decisions in the firms
  • The fundamental principles of finance
  • Goals of financial management
  • Building blocks of modern finance.

  • Risk-return trade off
  • Organization of finance functions
  • Emerging role of financial managers’ in India
  • Over view of financial statements – Income statement, Balance Sheet, Cash flow statement
  • Analysis of financial statements

  • Financial Planning & forecasting
  • Tools & techniques of Financial Planning & Forecasting
  • Sources of finance

  • Time Value of Money
  • Future value of a single amount
  • Present value of a single amount
  • Future value of Annuity
  • Present value of Annuity & Perpetuity

  • Capital Budgeting –Concept and overview
  • Capital budgeting process
  • Project classification
  • Techniques of capital budgeting
  • Investment criteria

  • Net present value
  • Internal rate of return
  • Modified Internal rate of return
  • Benefit cost ratio
  • Pay-back period method

  • Accounting rate of return
  • Investment appraisal in practice
  • Estimation of project cash flows – overview, Estimation of project cash flows-tools & techniques
  • Estimation of project cash flows-tools & techniques

  • Accounting rate of return
  • Investment appraisal in practice
  • Estimation of project cash flows – overview, Estimation of project cash flows-tools & techniques
  • Estimation of project cash flows-tools & techniques

  • Break-even analysis
  • Some other models and tools of risk analysis
  • Project selection under risk
  • Cost of Capital-Overview
  • Cost of debt & preference capital

  • Cost of equity
  • Determining the proportions
  • WACC
  • WA Marginal cost of capital
  • Determining the optimum capital budget

  • Capital structure of firms-An overview
  • Net income approach
  • Net operating income approach
  • Traditional proposition
  • MM Proposition

  • Dividend decisions-An overview
  • Relevance of dividend
  • Dividend policy formulation
  • Dimensions of divined policy
  • Legal & procedural aspects of dividend decisions

Evaluation process

To get a certificate in Financial Management for Managers training, appearing and passing the final exam is not the only criteria. Candidates must also submit all the assignments. The final score is calculated, taking both the assignments and the final exam into consideration.

Out of the 12 assignments, the marks achieved on the best eight will be averaged and will constitute 1/4th of the final score. The marks received in the final exam will form the rest 3/4th of the final score.

While the participant needs 40 marks out of 100 to pass, they must also get 10/25 in assignments and 30/75 in the final exam. If these individual conditions are not met, the certificate will not be provided even if the final score is greater than or equal to 40.

Instructors

IIT Roorkee Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of the Financial Management for Managers course?

The duration of the course is twelve weeks.

2: Will the faculty from IIT Roorkee teach this course?

Professor Anil K. Sharma will teach this course.

3: How much is the exam fee for financial management for managers course ?

The exam fee is Rs 1,000.

4: Can the exam be given online?

No. The exam will be in person at one of the designated exam centres.

5: Can Swayam provide a hardcopy of the certificate?

No. Only E-certificate will be provided.

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