Course description
Cost Management & Control for Non Accountants- In House
Our course is delivered in house or virtually for organisations throughout Europe. We can deliver from your own premises or at an external venue or virtually. You can have up to 20 participants on this course.
Cost Management & Control for Non Accountants is designed to give a practical introduction to the methodologies to deliver real business cost reduction.
Our course content covers techniques ranging from traditional budgetary controls and modern methods of managing budgets through to Lean management techniques that focus on efficiency to drive cost management.
This Cost Management & Control for Non Accountants course looks at organisational case studies to provoke a challenging discussion into how your organisation can continue on its cost reduction programme.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
This course is suitable for anyone in your organisation who is involved in managing costs. There is no assumed knowledge for those attending this course.
The focus is on practical techniques that will help to change the way that managers, and others in an organisation, think about cost control. Often the simple ideas and techniques covered will cause 'lightbulb moments', helping managers to focus their cost management more productively for your organisation.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
By the end of the course those attending will have:
- An appreciation of how costs were traditionally managed
- An introduction to modern cost management techniques
- A strategic approach to thinking about cost management
- A toolbox of cost management techniques that can bring quick wins for your organisation
Training Course Content
Our typical course covers the subjects outlined below. We can also tailor the course to specific subject areas or for specific aspects of your business.
- The traditional approach to cost reduction and its constraints: Budgets and modern approaches to budgeting
- The strategic approach
- Modern approaches: Activity Based Techniques & Lean
- Identifying which processes will yield the maximum savings in cost
- Embedding a culture of continuous improvement and lean thinking
- Implementing programmes to realise cost reduction
- Securing commitment to change
- The importance of tracking the benefits of cost reduction
Course delivery details
Our course can be delivered virtually, in person at your premises or in person at an external venue.
Our courses can be delivered to between 5 and 20 people from your organisation.
We charge a flat fee per day (or half day) regardless of the number of attendees. We also include tailoring of the course within this fee.
On all Clearly Training courses delegates will be given a copy of the presentation materials together with any relevant exercises or examples.
Why choose Clearly Training Ltd
Delivering engaging, interactive and effective Finance training for over 25 years
From quoted private sector clients to growing businesses, in the public sector, including the NHS
Face-to-face classes or virtual classroom delivery are both available