AIPMS 111: DIPLOMA IN FINANCE MANAGEMENT FOR NGOS
Overall Course Overview:Sound financial management is a crucial aspect of any thriving organization. Professionals who possess basic financial management knowledge and skills are often at an advantage in the talent market, and by the same token, entrepreneurs seeking to grow a business need to possess these skills to ensure success.
This highly practical six months course will teach you finance and financial management within an NGO context, including how to budget, read financial statements, conduct a cash flow analysis, cut costs and perform several other finance-related functions. Learn how to make good personal and work-related financial decisions, and gain important insight into the financial side of business in order to make a real impact in your career or organization you work for
Course Outline:
- What is finance Vs Accounting.
- Budgeting
- Internal Controls
- Grants Management
- Understanding Financial; information and jargon
- Key Financial Ratios
- Presentation of and Managing financial performance
- Cash flow Management.
- International Financial Reporting and Financial standards.
This course is designed specifically for development organizations. Course Organizers: Africa Institute for Project Management Studies (AIPMS) (AIPMS) was established in 2004 in Amsterdam with the Africa regional offices in Nairobi. The organization was formed to address capacity building needs among development and corporate organizations in Africa and Asia by offering Online Certificates and In-House trainings. The organization has over ten years experience working with development partners in capacity building in. We have trained over 5000 development Professionals in various thematic areas.
Course Structure
Course Organizers: Africa Institute of Project Management Studies
Cost: $800 Mode: Online Learning
Duration: 6 Months
Modules: 4 Modules
1st Month- Module 1 & Assignment 1
2nd Month- Module 2 & Assignment 2
3rd Month- Module 3 & Assignment 3
4th Month- Module 4 & Assignment 4
5th Month- Research Paper
6th Month- Final Exam
LANGUAGE: English only
FORMAT: Web-based and Distance Learning facilitated
GENERAL COURSE CONTACT: info@africadevelopmentresources.org
www.africadevelopmentresources.org