Our Budgeting and Forecasting Training Courses are for anyone who wants to improve their knowledge on basic accounts and learn how to efficiently plan ahead.
What is this Budgeting and Forecasting Course about?
This course is designed to outline the principles and practice of budgeting and accounting; it will also give you useful tips and guidelines for future financial planning. You will gain a practical knowledge of basic accounts which will help you feel confident with budget preparation, and ultimately benefit your organization. Our courses are practical and down to earth.
Course Content
Why Choose PDL?
Locations
Onsite Training
What is covered?
- Why do we budget?
- Planning, control and improvement
- Financial planning –learning to make a practical budget
- Identifying and compartmentalizing costs
- The difference between cash flow and profit.
- Simple steps on how to prepare budgets.
- Ratio analysis - how to use simple ratios to extract information from figures to help make financially sound decisions.
- Key points to understanding and analysing accounts.
Why should you choose Professional Development?
We are Ireland's largest provider of training and education courses in Ireland. Our head office is in Blanchardstown Corporate Park, Dublin with regional centres in Cork, Limerick, Galway and the UK. We have a team of 25 trainers supported by a customer service team. We run practical, down to earth courses helping participants develop skills and confidence.
- Ireland's first corporate training company to achieve FETAC Accreditation
- Exporter of training courses to UK and Europe
- Regular contributors to National Press and TV on management and personal development
We run our courses nationwide with four training centres in Dublin.
We also run courses in the following locations: Antrim, Armagh, Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Derry, Donegal, Down, Fermanagh, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Tyrone, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford and Wicklow.















