Forecasts and budgets are essential tools for successful business management. Understanding and using these management tools will facilitate effective decision-making and strategic planning, ultimately supporting the growth and development of the organization.
Overview
Levels: Essentials Intermediate Advanced
Course Outline
Module 1: The Essential Principles of Budgeting
Module 2: What is budgeting and how has it evolved?
Module 3: Why Budget
Module 4: Strategic Planning and the Budgeting Process
Module 5: Why Budgets are so often disliked
Module 6: Types of budgets
SAQA US ID: 13836 – Estimate and prepare cost budgets for an element of work and monitor and control actual cost against budget
Module 7: Approaches to budgeting
Module 8: Preparing a budget
Module 9: Budgetary control
Module 10: Forecasting Methods
Module 11: Objectives of Working Capital Management