Financial Planning

Navigating Financial Statements

NFS

  • Duration: Up to three months

  • Price: $585

  • How it works: Study online. With a difference.

  • Start date: Immediately, or whenever you’re ready.

  • Entry requirements: No formal prerequisites | Some equipment needed

  • Qualification type: Non-accredited

  • Gain analytical knowledge and skills

  • Learn to assess the financial health of an organisation

  • Fit your learning neatly around existing commitments

  • Gain analytical knowledge and skills

  • Learn to assess the financial health of an organisation

  • Fit your learning neatly around existing commitments

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  • Analyse real companies

  • Enhance your decision making

  • No accounting background required

Course Summary


Navigating financial statements training. For the real world.

This course has been developed to provide you with financial statement analysis training of real companies including Woolworths and Wesfarmers. To highlight key areas throughout the course, we also include companies such as Microsoft, Harley Davison, Ford Motor Company, Walt Disney and McDonalds. Learning aside, you’ll also enjoy unrivalled support and absolute flexibility at every stage of your journey with us. It’s all part of our commitment to invest in innovative, real-world learning.

Many organisations can appear successful despite having underlying structural problems. A simple financial assessment of the organisations key statements can reveal the strengths and importantly, weaknesses of an organisation. In a management role, knowing the critical pieces of information from financial statements is important for sound decision making. Management is an immensely satisfying career path, with varying levels of management and leadership roles, depending on the size of the business. Upon completing this course, there are a variety of career paths you can take:


Key opportunities include:
  • Senior manager

  • Business analyst

  • Head of strategy

  • Head of product and service

  • Head of innovation

  • CEO

  • COO

Is there a maximum course completion time?

Yes; up to three months for the whole course.


Is there a minimum course completion time?

No. Students can complete the course as quickly as they choose.


What is the average course completion time-frame?

Students who are highly motivated and well organised can often complete the full course in four to six weeks. Other students take the entire three months. The key factors that influence course completion are a student’s experience, time availability, and work rate.

You’ll get:

  • Easy-to-follow course materials

  • Videos and webinars

  • Heaps of support from your course trainers (phone, email, Skype, Zoom)

  • A dedicated admin team on hand to guide you

  • Online assessments

  • Student Facebook group


How does it work?

This course has been developed to give you absolute flexibility. Study on your couch, on public transport, on your break at work, out in the park – wherever and whenever you like. The best part is, with Monarch Institute, ‘online’ doesn’t mean ‘alone’. You’ll be backed by our trainers at every step along the way.


What support will I get?

Your trainer will be happy to contact you via phone, Skype, Zoom, TeamViewer, or email (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm). So you definitely won’t feel alone. You’ll also have access to our student Facebook groups, so you can discuss the material with other students. It’s a handy way to stay in touch with trainers and others in the same course.


Do you offer corporate workshops?

Yes. We’re the corporate training partner of choice for several large organisations. Our trainers can also conduct onsite training for groups of six staff or more. Corporate workshops can be scheduled for any location in Australia. Got a new satellite office with staff in need of training? Running a training retreat in an idyllic location (yes please!)? Our trainers can be there. Corporate workshops are tailored to your organisation’s needs. Get in touch with our friendly course consultants for more information.

Our sector-leading academics and course trainers have developed a course assessment framework that is uniquely designed to help you gain a deep understanding of the course segments and, importantly, give you real-world insight, knowledge and skills.

Immediately, or whenever you’re ready.
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"Well laid out course with easy to understand instructions. Trainers/assessors are helpful and friendly. If I decide to do my diploma I’ll definitely be using Monarch again. They’re worth it."

- Lauren R, Monarch Institute graduate

 

 

 


Entry requirements

There aren’t any formal prerequisites. But to make sure you get the most out of training with us, the following enrolment process applies:

  • Once we receive your enrolment, our friendly course consultants will touch base to undertake a pre-training review to ensure the training is right for you.

  • For students without an equal or higher level qualification, there’s a short language, literacy and numeracy quiz you complete online.

You will need access to the following equipment to successfully complete the course:

  • Working computer with Microsoft Office (2009 or later)

  • Access to the internet

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Pathways

This will assist in any further study you undertake in the financial planning or accounting and bookkeeping fields. You’ll learn some of the key terms you’ll use in everyday practice.

What you'll learn
Segments include:
  1. Rationale for financial statement analysis

  2. The Balance Sheet

  3. Using the Balance Sheet to assess financial health

  4. The Profit and Loss Statement

  5. Asset Management

  6. Profitability and Debt Management

  7. Market Performance

  8. Cash Flow Statement

  9. Common-Size Statements

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Analyse real companies

This course has been developed to provide you with financial statement analysis training of real companies, including Woolworths and Wesfarmers.

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Enhance your decision making

The Navigating Financial Statements course will equip you with the knowledge, confidence and skills required to ensure you can use financial statements for decision making.

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No accounting background required

This course provides a practical guide to successfully develop your understanding of financial statements, in order to make decisions about the financial health of an organisation.

Navigating financial statements training. For the real world.

This course has been developed to provide you with financial statement analysis training of real companies including Woolworths and Wesfarmers. To highlight key areas throughout the course, we also include companies such as Microsoft, Harley Davison, Ford Motor Company, Walt Disney and McDonalds. Learning aside, you’ll also enjoy unrivalled support and absolute flexibility at every stage of your journey with us. It’s all part of our commitment to invest in innovative, real-world learning.

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