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An Introduction to Financial Management in Construction

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Course Features

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Duration

2 weeks

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Lifetime Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Effort

3 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

What projects should an individual or firm invest their money? How do you determine a company's profit for the year? How should you finance this investment? How do you determine if a company's health?

This course will introduce you to key concepts in financial management. It will also prepare you for more advanced studies of managing finance. This course will help you to understand the financial issues that directors, project managers and construction managers face.

FutureLearn has made it possible to earn a degree since 2017. This course can be viewed as a sort of starter course for a degree. It will give you an idea of what the subject is like, but it also gives you the opportunity to start towards a degree qualification.

You can join FutureLearn's program if you like this course to get a FutureLearn degree.

You don't have to complete a degree in order to take this course.

Learn how to use financial methods in decision-making, asset management, and control in construction organizations.

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Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Evaluate the importance of financial management in the construction industry

Identify the role of construction and project managers in managing project finances

Evaluate basic accounting conventions and principles which guide the preparation of financial statements

Target Students

This course is for people working in or studying the built environment.This might be students, recent graduates or construction professionals engaged in construction cost and project management, civil and structural engineering, architectural technology,

Course Instructors

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Dr Andrew Oyen Arewa

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Senior Lecturer Quantity Surveying-Project Management Course Director BSc (HON) Quantity Surveying-Commercial Management . Faculty of Engineering & Computing Coventry University

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