Finance Courses & Classes

The BA (Honours) Degree in Accounting and Finance is an excellent springboard from which to launch a professional career in accountancy or finance. This Level 8 programme of three years’ duration has been designed to ensure that its graduates can respond to the needs and expectations of the modern accountancy profession. It has been carefully planned to equip students with extensive accounting and finance knowledge and a sound understanding of the modern business world. Over the course of this degree, students will develop a good mix of subject-specific, technical and more general transferable skills. ... (Training Available by LIT Tipperary) Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Accounting and Finance

(Training Available by Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT)) Business Planning & Finance

<p>This programme has been accepted into the CFA&reg; Institute University Recognition Programme and the CAIA&reg; Academic Partner Programme. &nbsp;In addition upon graduation from the programme you have exemptions from certain ACCA examinations.&nbsp;</p><p>The CFA&reg; Institute University Recognition Programme &nbsp;status is granted to institutions whose degree program(s) incorporate at least 70% of the CFA&reg; Program Candidate body of Knowledge (CBOK), which provide students with a solid grounding in the CBOK and positions them well to sit the CFA&reg; exams.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>The CAIA&reg; academic partnership is granted to institutions who cover at least 60% of the entire CAIA&reg; c ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Finance - Corporate Finance

<p>The&nbsp;Higher Diploma in Accounting and Corporate Finance&nbsp;at UCC is a one year full-time&nbsp;<strong>conversion programme</strong>&nbsp;focused on the study of accounting and finance, and is available to graduates from all disciplines.</p><p>As this programme is designed to cater for the needs of students with little or no accounting or finance knowledge, no previous exposure to either discipline is required to participate in this programme. The H.Dip. gives students a clear understanding of the key disciplinary areas in accounting and finance and a range of competences which are attractive to employers. The programme prepares graduates for immediate employment in accounting and financial services whilst also preparing graduates for further study at Masters level.</p><p>On successful completion of the course graduates will secure significant exemptions from a number of examinations of the major accountancy bodies incl ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Accounting and Corporate Finance

<p>The BSc Finance is based equally on the subject areas of corporate finance and financial economics. A combined approach will provide you with a thorough grounding in each area.</p><p>Finance is concerned with the operation of financial markets and the valuation of financial assets, in particular in stock, bond, foreign exchange and interest rate markets. Movements in financial markets are driven by information, risk and uncertainty, which in turn provide the foundation for understanding strategic business decision-making.</p><p>You will gain a specialised knowledge of:</p><ul><li>Financial and monetary systems</li><li>Investment and securities analysis</li><li>Financial markets and institutions</li><li>Strategy</li><li>Information systems</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Quantitative techniques</li><li>Research methods.</li></ul> ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Finance

This programme has been accepted into the CFA® Institute University Recognition Programme and the CAIA® Academic Partner Programme.  In addition upon graduation from the programme you have exemptions from certain ACCA examinations. The CFA® Institute University Recognition Programme  status is granted to institutions whose degree program(s) incorporate at least 70% of the CFA® Program Candidate body of Knowledge (CBOK), which provide students with a solid grounding in the CBOK and positions them well to sit the CFA® exams.                        The CAIA® academic partnership is granted to institutions who cover at least 60% of the entire CAIA® curriculum as represented by the Core Knowledge Outline (CKO).  In addition this partnership allows UCC to grant a number of scholarships each year for students who wish to sit th ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Finance - Corporate Finance

The aim of the Certificate in Finance is to introduce the basic principles of finance and provide a solid grounding across the discipline. The course will incorporate the financial reporting function, which deals with recording transactions and making payments, through management accounting, which derives costs, develops budgets and reports on differences between actual expenditure and budgets to the control and audit of systems and results. Furthermore, the course will consider the 'umbrella' of Governance, under which all organisations must operate and the context of Public Sector finance. Audience The certificate is designed for those who need to have a working knowledge of the basic principles of finance such as Financial Reporting; Management Accounting; Control and Audit of systems and results. Delivery and Duration This programme will be delivered over one academic year. Delivery is via a direct learning programme for each module, supported by tutorials, which will guide eac ... (Training Available by Institute of Public Administration (IPA)) Certificate in Finance

The BSc Finance is based equally on the subject areas of corporate finance and financial economics. This combined approach provides graduates with a thorough grounding in each area.Finance is concerned with the operation of financial markets and the valuation of financial assets, in particular in stock, bond, foreign exchange and interest rate markets. Movements in financial markets are driven by information, risk and uncertainty, which in turn provide the foundation for understanding strategic business decision-making.You will gain a specialised knowledge of:Financial and monetary systemsInvestment and securities analysisFinancial markets and institutionsStrategyInformation systemsAccountingQuantitative techniquesResearch methods ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Finance

This course is intended to provide an overview of the main aspects of finance confronting an increasing number of individuals in public service organisations. Devolved financial management responsibilities have led to a redefinition of many roles and the establishment of many budget holders. This has led to an increased need for people with an understanding of financial reporting, management accounting and control and audit. This short course is aimed at providing an overview of these areas of finance.OutcomesHaving completed the course, participants will have:an awareness of the role of the finance function in the organisationan understanding of financial reporting practices and techniquesan understanding of the principles and concepts of costing and budget preparationan understanding of budgetary control and how to interpret a budgetary control reportan overview of control and audit issues and the roles of external, internal and value for money audit.the capacity to identify internal ... (Training Available by Institute of Public Administration (IPA)) Finance for Non-Finance Managers

The aim of the Diploma in Finance is to extend and deepen the understanding gained at the Certificate in Finance level. This will involve a more in-depth treatment of the key topic areas in finance and their applicability in practice. A significant element within the Diploma is it's focus upon the decision making process and the reporting of performance. To this end, the course concludes with a case study based module incorporating all elements of the programme by dealing with finance in a 'real' organisational context. Audience The Diploma is designed for those who have successfully completed the Certificate in Finance. Delivery and Duration This programme will be delivered over one academic year. Delivery is via a direct learning programme for each module, supported by tutorials, which will guide each student through the course. The learning programme will incorporate a schedule of study, recommended readings, and activities to be undertaken in preparation for seminars. A recomm ... (Training Available by Institute of Public Administration (IPA)) Diploma in Finance

BTSU01 Bookkeeping & Finance(Training Available by E.B.C College Limerick) BTSU01 Bookkeeping & Finance

Overview For executives in today’s businessworld, it is essential to have a working knowledgeof finance. We all play a role in our organisation’sfinances, whether we realise it or not. For thosewho do not have training or a background in finances,you may be at a disadvantage as you sit around themanagement table. Understanding the cycle of finance willhelp you figure out where you fit into your company’sfinancial structure. This training programme willfamiliarise you with the key concepts of finance andaccounting and help you prepare budgets with moreconfidence. What Will The Training Programme Cover?Understanding Accounting and Finance Getting to know the language of accountingGetting to know the playersAssets, liabilities and net worthAccounts payable and receivable ... (Training Available by CMD Training Institute) Finance For Non Finance Executives

The success of any project finance venture requires a good understanding of the structures and which ones are most appropriate for the sponsoring company, the partners and the risk profile. This course involves identifying the most appropriate structure for the project and then examining the key risk factors that will influence the projects success or failure. ... (Training Available by Chartered Accountants Ireland) Project Finance

Want to be a key player in International Business? BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance .....Part-time BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance degree also available at our Dublin city centre location. For more information call our Admissions officeat 01-4150415.....The BA in Accounting & Finance degree at Griffith College is the degree of choice for those wishing to pursue a career in accountancy, financial services or business management in the international arena.The Business Faculty's Accounting and Finance course is delivered in a friendly cosmopolitan environment and provides students with an insight into different global business practices from around the world. Participants on the programme come from all four corners of the globe and are encouraged to share their cultural knowledge and experiences with each other through group projects and tutorial classes. Indeed, enrolling on the programme is your first step in developing your international business connections and friendships. ... (Training Available by learnpipe) BA (Hons) Accounting &amp; Finance

Training Finance for Non Finance ManagersOur Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course is for anyone looking to refresh or develop their financial skills. It is also ideal for Managers who are new to finance, as no previous knowledge is presumed and concepts are introduced in a simplified manner, without the jargon. Target Audience This programme is aimed at Managers and Key Leaders who need a good understanding of the language of Finance. The programme is highly interactive and focuses on developing understanding of key Financial principles. No pre-requisite knowledge is required. Course ContentFinancial Accounting Principles Fundamental Principles: Matching, Accruals Profit and Loss Overview Balance Sheet OverviewCash Flow Statement Overview Overview of Management Accounting Fixed Costs,Variable Costs Standard Costing Overview Overhead Allocation Inventory ValuationThe Budgeting ProcessVariance Analysis Total Materials Variance Price Variance (PPV) Usage Variance Total Direct ... (Training Available by Value Added Consulting) Finance for Non Finance Managers

The 2-year MA in Finance Programme offered by the Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting is structured to provide international quality education in Finance, Economics and Econometrics for students with an interest in and an aptitude for Finance but no necessary prior background. This course provides rigorous graduate level training in Finance to a standard appropriate to a professional practitioner. ... (Training Available by Maynooth University) FINANCE

Online CPE: Finance: The BasicsProduct Code : SILV7CPE Credit: 3.5 hours structured CPEWhat some of the learners said about this course:"All I wanted was a refresher on cost accounting and budgets which was achieved on this course"Course Details:This course is ideal for finance professionals who are looking for an introduction for junior or non-finance colleagues. It will also be useful for those who want to check how to explain financial concepts to colleagues. Finance: The Basics covers documents such as the profit statement, the balance sheet and cash flow analysis, and how they are linked. It also covers budgetary control, standard costing and discounted cash flow evaluations. These topics are set against the place of an organisation within the economy, different kinds of accountancy, and the way financial objectives are arrived at, implemented and monitored. Background information and knowledge is combined with interactive activities and scenarios so that learning can be applied i ... (Training Available by Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA)) Finance: The Basics

BackgroundBehavioural Finance is a relatively new area in the field of Investment.  In contrast to Efficient Markets Theory it examines psychological bias as opposed to the neutral Rational Investor behaviour expected in classical investment theory.Both the recent financial crisis and laboratory experiments have indicated the reality of Behavioural Finance and hence its importance.This short briefing details the main facets of Behavioural Finance with important implications for all those involved in Investment.  ... (Training Available by Investment Education plc) Behavioural Finance & Investment Implications

  The three year honours degree in accounting and finance is accredited by HETAC and is placed at level 8 on the National Qualifications Framework.  There is a focus on a mix of theory, practice and work experience. Classes are interactive environments where students are encouraged to exchange ideas and experiences. There is a strong emphasis on developing the student’s personal skills such as public speaking and debating.  The first year of the BA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance is a general business year. This provides students with a solid business background. The second and third year focuses on accounting, auditing, taxation and financial reporting. This provides College’s graduates a strong base on which to build their future career. Students also gain invaluable work experience during an eight-week internship after they have completed the third year. The options open to graduates are numerous. If the preferred career path is as an accountant in indu ... (Training Available by American College Dublin) BA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance

The 2-year MA in Finance Programme offered by the Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting is structured to provide international quality education in Finance, Economics and Econometrics for students with an interest in and an aptitude for Finance but no necessary prior background. This course provides rigorous graduate level training in Finance to a standard appropriate to a professional practitioner. ... (Training Available by Maynooth University) FINANCE