Courses 27

Finance.

One course for managers who hold a budget and have never been taught how to read one.

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27 Fi

Finance

Budgets, accounts and business cases explained for people who are not accountants.

Modules

10 modules

CPD time

3 h 30 m

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What you leave with.

Every module ends in something you can use on Monday — not a model you can recite.

Confidence with your budget

How to build one, defend it, and see a problem coming a quarter out.

Accounts you can read

What a P&L and balance sheet actually tell you about the business.

A business case that lands

Costs, benefits and payback set out the way a finance team expects.

Cost control that sticks

Where the controllable spend really is in your area.

Where it sits in the C30.

Finance is deliberately late in the C30 — it is the language the operational categories are ultimately measured in.

1–3

Self awareness

Understanding yourself

4–5

Self management

Workload and personal development

6–12

Leading people

Leadership, motivation, culture

13–20

Managing people and relationships

Performance, delegation, conflict

21–29

Running the business

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Every module in this category is also available on its own, so someone who only needs one topic can take twenty-five minutes and log the CPD without enrolling on the whole course.

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What this category is for

One course on reading the numbers for your own area — budgets, costs, and the questions worth asking before you sign something off. Written for managers, not for accountants.

FAQ

Before you start.

Do I need any finance background?

None. The course assumes no prior knowledge and builds up from first principles.

Is it UK-specific?

The principles are general; examples and terminology use UK reporting conventions.

How long does a module take?

Between 15 and 30 minutes. Progress saves automatically, so you can stop and pick it up later.

Is the CPD time logged for me?

Yes. Each module carries a CPD value that is added to your record when you mark it complete.

Is there an assessment?

Each course ends with a quiz and a certificate. Single modules record completion but do not issue a separate certificate.

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C30: Finance