AIM | Strategic Leadership - Online

AIM | Strategic Leadership - Online

STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP ONLINE

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Gain the practical tools and techniques you need to plan for

the organisation’s future. Analyse internal and external

environments to determine strategic goals, then create strategic plans to future-proof your business. From ‘the vision’ to executing the business plan, you’ll learn how to create realistic yet ambitious plans that support the growth and financial sustainability of your organisation.

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eLearning increases learning retention rates by UP TO60 % SH!FT eLearning 2019

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Strategic LeadershipOnline COURSE DURATION: 6 months continuous access DELIVERY MODE: Online

TOTAL MODULES: 11 modules

PRICE: $1,960

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Is this course right for you? If you’re in a senior management role and you’d like to better influence the strategic direction of your business, this is the ideal course for you. Delivery Mode Online course – 11 modules Learning online gives you the flexibility to study when you want, where you want, with 24/7 access to learning modules. Activities, reflections, and numerous case studies throughout the modules link your learning back to your workplace. myAIM is a state-of-the-art online learning management system that offers a community approach to self-directed study and provides students with the opportunity to share their experiences, ideas and questions through features such as live chat forums and integrated social media platforms.

Learning Outcomes Upon completion of this course you will be better equipped to: - Undertake budgeting, forecasting and reporting to effectively manage financial performance - Establish the direction of your organisation, and implement strategies for sustaining competitive advantage and ensuring future viability - Analyse and assess your organisation and competitors to develop strategic actions, initiatives and plans

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Course Outline

MODULE 1 - INTRODUCTION TO STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP

- Definitions, levels and characteristics of strategy

- Barriers to strategy implementation

- Strategic awareness

- Environmental analysis

MODULE 2 - SETTING & SUSTAINING STRATEGIC DIRECTION

- Creating sustainable organisations

- Corporate governance and accountability

- Setting strategic direction

- Aligning on organisational vision, values and strategy

MODULE 3 - STRATEGIC DECISION MAKING

- A process for decision making

- Good and bad decisions

- Decision making quality

- Scenario thinking as a decision making tool

- The value of strategic leadership

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MODULE 4 - STRATEGIC AND BUSINESS PLANNING

- Types of strategic and business planning

- Setting strategic objectives

- Developing key success factors

MODULE 5 - DEVELOPING STRATEGIC BUSINESS PLANS

- How to complete a strategic plan

- Overview of business plans

- How to complete a business plan

MODULE 6 - INTRODUCTION TO FINANCE

- Financial literacy

- Your financial impact

- Language of finance

- Accrual versus cash accounting

- The financial management cycle

- Key financial statements

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MODULE 7 - REVIEWING FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

- Statement of financial position

- Statement of profit and loss and other comprehensive income

- Statement of changes in equity

- Statement of cash flows

- Impact of transactions on financial statements

MODULE 8 - ANALYSING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

- Liquidity ratios

- Profitability ratios

- Activity/effectiveness ratios

- Financial structure ratios

MODULE 9 - UNDERSTANDING REVENUE AND COST

- Revenue and cost behaviour

- Contribution margin

- Break-even analysis

- Cost accounting

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MODULE 10 - ESTABLISHING BUDGETS

- Capital expenditure budget

- Present and net present value

- Profit and loss budget

- Cash flow budget

- Financing options

MODULE 11 - MONITORING AND REVIEWING FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

- Monitoring the budget

- Cash flow management

- Using budgets to monitor performance

- Analysing variances

- Internal controls

- Review financial performance

- Australian tax requirements

- Continuous improvement

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What’s included? - Up to 6 months continuous access to myAIM. - Downloadable course notes. - Downloadable tools and resources. Please note that the AIM Online Short Courses are non- accredited and there is no assessment. Our Course Design AIM learning designers are experienced managers with a robust mix of academic and practical expertise. We believe the education of the future managers of Australia to be a highly important task. Who is better placed to develop relevant learning on the art and science of management than those with current, daily real-world experience? Payment Options We require full payment to be made upfront prior to attending the training. Payment options we offer include: - Credit Card (Visa/MasterCard/Amex) - Zip Money - If you would like to spread the cost of your training out our finance partner Zip Money can offer you a line of credit with 6 months interest free and flexible weekly, fortnightly or monthly payment options. For additional information, please click here.

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Our Vision: To be the most relevant future skills training business in Australia. Our Purpose: To prepare Australia to succeed in a rapidly changing environment and to help people upskill so they can seize the future.

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