Course description
BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour
Our BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour teaches you the fundamental principles of Organisational Behaviour and provides an insight into the complex factors shaping how organisations operate.
This online training course covers the principles of organisational design, operating models, group and individual performance, culture, and behaviour. You will also learn about the principles of finance at a business and project level.
This course benefits from 1-year BCS membership.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Are you looking to gain a general understanding of the structure, operation, and behaviour of an organisation? If so, this training course would be beneficial to you.
Alternatively, if you're a Business Analyst, Business Manager, or working in Business Change, this training would also be suitable for your career development.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Accreditation: BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT
Learning Outcomes
After this training, you can demonstrate an understanding of Organisational Behaviours in the following areas:
- Organisational Principles – delivering value, structure, budgets, jobs, management and rules
- Operating models – structures and boundaries
- Organisational motivation, behaviour and culture
- Group formation, dynamics and networks
- Principles of financial reporting – balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, costing, and pricing
- Project finance – costs and benefits, payback, discounted cash flow
Training Course Content
Organisational Principles (17.5%)
- Delivering value
- Organisation structuring
- Budgets and departmentalised businesses
- Describe types of jobs
- Describe line management, staff and functional relationships
- Explain formalisation of rules and procedures
- Explain centralisation v decentralisation
Operating models (15%)
- Explain organisation structures and their characteristics
- Recognise organisational boundaries
Organisational motivation, behaviour and culture (20%)
- Explain organisational motivation (OMG business motivation model)
- Describe the Organisational Behaviour Field Map
- Explain organisational effectiveness and the balanced scorecard
Group formation (10%)
- Explain groups and group dynamics
- Describe formal and informal groups
Principles of financial reporting (20%)
- Describe statement of financial position (balance sheet)
- Explain income and expenditure (income statement, profit-and-loss account)
- Describe cash flow
- Explain costing and pricing
Project finance (17.5%)
- Describe the rationale for and the techniques used for evaluating a financial case.
- Payback
- Discounted Cash Flow /Net Present Value
- Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
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Expenses
Tuition Fee: £ 549Inc. VAT
Continuing Studies
People who take BCS Business Analysis training typically go into one of the following job roles:
- Business Analysis
- Business Architect
- Enterprise Architect
- Consultant
- Project Management Team Member or Manager
- Strategy Planner, and more!
The average UK salary for a Business Analyst is £45,000 per annum.