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Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting for Administrative Professionals

Build your professional skill set with fundamental financial acumen!

This course will help you develop your understanding of the complexities of finance and accounting, which you can then translate into practical skills for professional recognition and advancement.

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Upcoming Sessions

Date City Times Course# 32518
  • Jul 23, 2012
    - Jul 25, 2012    		 Toronto, ON 9:00 AM
    - 5:00 PM    		 Register Now
  • Feb 11, 2013
    - Feb 13, 2013    		 Toronto, ON 9:00 AM
    - 5:00 PM    		 Register Now
  • Mar 18, 2013
    - Mar 20, 2013    		 Calgary, AB 9:00 AM
    - 5:00 PM    		 Register Now

Do you need a different date or location? We offer Courses On Request.


Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Explain basic accounting concepts, terminology, and processes, and the relevance to a business department
  • Understand and analyze the key componenets of an annual report
  • Analyze a set of financial statements to evaluate the business’ financial health
  • Differentiate the financing options available to a business and situations where each might be used

Course Benefits

  • Review the role of cash flow in business and strategic planning
  • Explain basic accounting concepts, terminology, processes, and the relevance to a business department
  • Prepare to assist your manager in developing departmental budgets
  • Build a strong administrative team

Course Features

  • Organization annual report(s) as a reference for real world learning
  • Worksheets and exercises to enhance participation and learning
  • Sample business reports and documents to applied learning
  • Structured case study to apply learning in groups

Fee

Who Should Attend

Administrative and executive assistants, secretaries and other administrative professionals with little or no training in finance, seeking to enhance their financial savvy.

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  • "  I now understand how Finance comes up with the numbers for Balance Sheet, Cash flow Sheet and Income Statement. I can now see and understand how my company is doing. I also have more of an understanding in how to budget and how our company comes to terms with cutbacks at the office.  "

  • "  The course gave me a good general understanding of financial reports and annual reporting.  "

  • "  A big part was our instructor, Susan. She was extremely knowledgeable and had great teaching skills. She certainly helped clear up a lot of questions I had and made the course much more interesting.  "

  • "  The course was very informative and easy to understand.  "