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

Course Overview

A well-managed financial system is an essential component of every successful organisation. As a result, people with these abilities and expertise are greatly respected by businesses. The Basics of Financial Management online course is meant to train applicants to administer the finances of a business more effectively and efficiently in the South African setting as a manager, administrator, entrepreneur, or director.

Those who have established their own business must also understand fundamental financial principles of financial management to optimize day-to-day operations and secure long-term success. The Basics of Financial Management Training is delivered by specialists in the industry, and it seeks to familiarize applicants with financial concepts and procedures, as well as to equip students with vital skills that will assist them in creating budgets, analyzing financial statements, cutting expenses, and conducting cash flow studies.

According to career junction, Finance is among the top 4 most in-demand job industries in South Africa. The Basics of Financial Management syllabus provides students with the industry knowledge they need for the improvement of money planning and effective company management.

The Highlights

  • Online learning
  • Course provider Getsmarter
  • Downloadable resources
  • University of Cape Town offering
  • 6-8 hours per week
  • Shareable certificate
  • Self-paced learning
  • Projects and assessments
  • 8 weeks duration
  • Split option of payment

Programme Offerings

  • video lectures
  • Case Studies
  • Offline resources
  • Infographics
  • Self-paced learning
  • online learning
  • quizzes
  • Live polls

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesUCT Cape Town

Fee type

Fee amount in INR

Basics of Financial Management fees

Rs. 67,911 


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

To qualify for the Basics of Financial Management certification, Students must complete all of the online training modules offered in the course, as well as meet the basic attendance requirements and submit all online projects and assignments. Candidates are required to take part in-class activities such as surveys, live polls and quizzes. To qualify for the certification, candidates must achieve the minimum criteria given in the program booklet.

What you will learn

Financial Management

After completing the Basics of Financial Management online training from UCT, Candidates will be aware of the tax obligations for various business organisations and the financial policies and legislation that affect South African enterprises. Learners will obtain an understanding of the skills needed to read and comprehend statements of cash flows, balance sheets and income statements. Candidates will also learn how to use budgeting concepts to predict profitability and forecast future cash flow in an organisation.


Who it is for

  • Department heads, managers, and entrepreneurs who wish to learn about financial responsibilities such as budgeting and management, cost analysis, and financial data interpretation.
  • Candidates who desire to study how to run a business's finances and become a bookkeeper, accountant and handle other financial roles.
  • Candidates interested in formal financial training and want to learn about financial-related duties inside South Africa.

Admission Details

To get admission in the Basics of Financial Management course for beginners from UCT, follow the below-mentioned steps:

Step 1. Open the official course website of Basics of Financial Management with the given URL

(https://www.getsmarter.com/products/uct-basics-of-financial-management-online-short-course)

Step 2. Click on the ‘Register Now’ button to start the process of registration

Step 3. Agree with the terms and conditions of the provider to continue

Step 4. Fill in the personal details to create a profile on the Getsmarter

Step 5. Provide the sponsor details if applicable and fill in mailing address details

Step 6. Make payment and start the course on the Getsmarter platform

The Syllabus

Instructors

UCT Cape Town Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are the 3 types of financial management?

The 3 types of financial management are Capital budget and treasury management, work management, and capital management.

2: What is the main purpose of financial management?

The primary goal of financial management is to lower the cost of borrowing while still ensuring enough fund availability.

3: What are the 3 basic functions of a finance manager?

The 3 basic functions of a finance manager are taking financing decisions, investment decisions, and dividend policy decisions.

4: What are the major types of financial management?

The major types of financial management are capital structuring, capital building, and capital management.

5: What is the responsibility of a financial manager?

Financial managers are in charge of supervising the finances of huge corporations, government organisations and individuals.

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