This Budgets and Managing Money Training course equips managers with the financial knowledge and practical skills needed to contribute effectively to their organisation’s financial health. In today’s business world, every manager plays a role in budgeting and decision‑making, whether they realise it or not. Without a working knowledge of finance, managers risk being at a disadvantage when sitting at the decision‑making table.

The course explains the cycle of finance, how to prepare and manage budgets of any size, and how to make confident financial decisions. Learners will also explore ratio analysis, budget approval processes, and techniques to keep their department financially healthy.

By the end of this Budgets and Managing Money Training, participants will understand how to prepare budgets, interpret financial data, and make sound financial decisions that support organisational success.

Why Budgets and Managing Money Training Matters

Financial literacy is no longer optional for managers. Poor budgeting can lead to overspending, inefficiency, and missed opportunities. With the right training, managers can plan effectively, control costs, and ensure their teams contribute positively to the organisation’s bottom line.

What You’ll Learn

• Define basic financial terminology
• Prepare a budget of any type or size
• Get your budget approved with confidence
• Perform basic ratio analysis to interpret financial data
• Make better financial decisions that support organisational goals

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Explain key financial terms and concepts
• Prepare and manage budgets effectively
• Navigate the budget approval process successfully
• Apply ratio analysis to assess financial performance
• Make informed financial decisions with confidence

Who Should Take This Course

• Managers and supervisors without a finance background
• Team leaders responsible for budgets and resources
• Professionals preparing for leadership roles
• Anyone seeking to improve financial literacy and decision‑making skills