Finance for Non-Finance Managers
This two-day, face-to-face course equips non-financial managers with a comprehensive understanding of key finance concepts for non-finance managers from accounts production and interpretation to budgeting and forecasting. With a strong emphasis on collaborative learning and application, the course fosters financial fluency and decision-making capability across functions.

100%
of industries are increasing AI usage
72%
of global IT leaders identify AI skills as their biggest capability gap
3x
higher growth in revenue per worker in industries more exposed to AI
Overview
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- Price
- All courses Inc VAT and excludes exams
- Duration
- 6 Months
- Start dates
- 01/09/2025
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Course structure
Module 1 - The Statements
Module 2 - The Principles
Module 3 - Company Accounts and The Annual Report
Module 4 - Introduction to Control and Audit
Module 5 - Introduction to Strategy and the Business Case
Module 6 - Introduction to Investment Appraisal
Module 7 - Introduction to Budgeting
Module 8 - Introduction to Forecasting & Reporting
Course Structure
Generative Fundamentals
Duration: One day workshop
Module 1: Introduction to Generative AI
LLMs
Tokens
Basic prompt engineering
Intro to Image generation
Comparison of tools
Emerging trends & future developments
Module 2: Capabilities and Limitations
Hallucinations
Bias
Currency
Differences in models
Module 3: Implementation Strategies
Examples of how to use GAI in business
Differences in models and features
Reliance on features
In-house LLMs
Generative AI for Compliance
Duration: Three-hour workshop
Module 1: AI Systems
Data privacy and sensitivity (Methods such as anonymisation)
In-house systems VS 3rd party
Approved Tools and Due Diligence
Module 2: Regulatory Frameworks
Legislation (GDPR, UK DPA 2018)
EU AI Act
Workplace specific act (Individual company polices around AI usage and acceptability)
Integrating AI systems into existing systems
Module 3: Ethical considerations
Informed consent
Autonomy vs automation
Transparency of output (How did the model achieve its output)
Bias (Training data, model design, cultural limitations)
Module 4: Practical Applications
Prompt tips to mitigate bias
Data anonymisation techniques
Tips to encourage transparency
Generative AI for Leaders
Duration: Two-day workshop
Module 1: Ethical Foundations for AI Leadership
Understand regulatory, legal, & ethical frameworks
Identify risks in AI data practices
Build a privacy-preserving data stewardship strategy
Module 2: Strategic Deployment & Infrastructure Choices for AI
AI deployment models aligned to organisational goals
Ethical, sustainable & scalable compliant AI tools & platforms
Module 3: Framing AI Opportunities & Leading Collaboration
Define complex, high-value AI opportunities
Lead interdisciplinary collaboration
Influence organisational culture
Module 4: AI for Organisational Learning & Workforce Transformation
AI-supported professional learning pathways
Digital inclusion & accessibility in AI-CPD strategies
Influence sector standards for ethical AI-driven workforce development
Module 5: Evaluating & Governing AI for Sustainable Impact
Assess AI’s operational, cultural, & societal impacts
Ethical governance frameworks
Sectoral conversations on sustainability & responsible AI futures
Learn through our live online classroom
Courses are delivered through Online Classroom Live, our premium online study mode comprising a virtual classroom with interactive features to replicate a real-life classroom..
Online Classroom Live offers a host of benefits to support your learning in the following ways:
Interactive features replicate a real-life classroom to keep you fully engaged
Course notes are shared by your tutor highlighting points and sharing knowledge
You will regularly share your opinions and ask questions via instant live chat messaging and contribute to class polls
Work with fellow learners in smaller group breakout rooms
Access library of online content and pre-recorded lectures 24/7 if you miss a class or want to recap on anything
View more about our Online Classroom Live.
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