ILM Level 5

Making a Financial Case (502)


Description
COURSE OVERVIEW
A Business (Financial) Case captures the reasoning for initiating a project or task. Today, with investment capital for projects and innovations hard to come by, a business case has become a requirement for the release of funding for projects, whether private or public sector, whether from external sources, or from internal funding sources.

As a business leader, knowing how to write a financial case is a critical skill to acquire. This practical course takes you through a systematic process of writing a financial case case which provides convincing justification, for proposed investment in new equipment, new systems, acquisitions, major projects, and innovations.

COURSE DETAILS
- Suitable For: Middle and Senior Managers
- 502 Making a Financial Case (3 credits)
- Course Duration: 20 Hours
- Certification: Download your Certificate on completion
- Additional Resources: Download Learners manual, additional articles and worksheets
Content
  • Making a Financial Case 1 - Getting Started
  • Making a Financial Case 2 - The Need for a Business Case
  • Video - What is a Business Case?
  • Making a Financial Case 3 - Business Case Format
  • Video - The Business Case Format
  • Making a Financial Case 4 - Defining the Need
  • Making a Financial Case - Quiz 1
  • Making a Financial Case 5 - Reviewing Solution options 1
  • Video - Project Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Making a Financial Case 6 - Reviewing Solution options 2
  • Video - Calculating Payback
  • Making a Financial Case 7 - The Financial Case
  • Video - How to Calculate ROI
  • Video - How to Calculate NPV
  • Video - How to Calculate IRR
  • Making a Financial Case 8 - The Recommended Solution
  • Video - Understanding Project Risk
  • Making a Financial Case 9 - Managing the Investment
  • Making a Financial Case - Quiz 2
  • Making a Financial Case 10 - Wrapping-up
  • Making a Financial Case - Course Evaluation
Completion rules
  • You must complete 90.00% of the content