The course aims to teach the attendees to be able to allocate organisational costs to specific projects to improve the understanding of what each project really costs and encourage groups to apply for funding that covers all the costs of a project, including a proportion for the organisation’s central funds (core costs).
Prerequisites
Reading and writing skills to level 1.
Course Date
Total 6 hours with break for lunch.
| Tuesday 11 May 2010 | 09:30 - 16:30 |
Course Venue
Chippenham Training Suite click for directions, parking and accessibility information.
Course Fees
£40 per learner.
This course is funded through Adult Safeguarded Learning from the LSC.
Course content/objectives
You will learn the following on this course:
- Use the principles of full cost recovery demonstrated using both the manual and spreadsheet case study example provided
- Use full cost recovery to fully understand the cost of projects
- Understand how drivers affect an organisations cost base and therefore the individual allocation of overheads to projects
- Use a spreadsheet model to calculate the full costs for a small number of projects
Course qualification/assessment
There is no qualification. You will be asked to complete an Individual Learning Plan. A certificate of attendance will be issued by The Learning Curve.
Course materials
All the teaching resources you need for this course will be provided. A note book and pen would be useful.
Progression opportunities
Further opportunities such as risk management and project management.
Learner support
Crèche facilities are unfortunately not available. Assistance for learners with additional learning needs is available. Please enquire if you have specific needs.