Financial Modeling Course for a Non-Finance Background

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£ 10 £ 425 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    1h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The Financial Modelling Course for a Non-Finance Background is designed to help learners understand financial data, build structured models, and make informed business decisions—even without prior experience in finance. This accessible, career-focused course introduces the core principles of financial modelling, including forecasting, budgeting, cash-flow analysis, scenario planning and essential spreadsheet techniques. Learners gain the confidence to interpret numbers, evaluate performance and support strategic decision-making in professional settings.

Throughout the programme, you will explore practical modelling frameworks used across finance, business analysis, project management and corporate planning. The course explains concepts in clear, simple language, making it ideal for those who want to strengthen their financial literacy and analytical ability. You will learn how to create logical, easy-to-follow models, work with assumptions, and translate financial results into meaningful insights.

This financial modelling course is particularly valuable for learners seeking to improve their employability, transition into business-focused roles or support their organisation with data-driven planning. By the end, you will understand how financial models are built and used in real-world environments, helping you feel more confident when working with numbers, reports and projections—regardless of your background.

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About this course

Understand core financial modelling concepts
Build structured and logical spreadsheet models
Interpret financial reports and performance data
Apply forecasting and budgeting techniques
Analyse cash flow and scenario outcomes
Improve decision-making through financial insights

This course is ideal for anyone who wants to strengthen their financial understanding without needing prior training in finance. It suits beginners, career changers and professionals in roles such as administration, management, sales, operations, marketing, HR or project support who want to work more confidently with financial information. The programme is also beneficial for entrepreneurs, freelancers and small-business owners who need to analyse costs, plan budgets and evaluate business performance.

Learners aiming to progress into business analysis, finance support roles, management positions or data-driven careers will find this course particularly useful. The content is delivered in a clear, approachable format, making it suitable for individuals who may have limited experience with financial terminology or spreadsheets. Anyone looking to add valuable analytical skills to their CV and improve their career prospects will benefit greatly from studying this financial modelling course.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to learners from all academic and professional backgrounds. It is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who wish to develop their financial knowledge and analytical skills. A good standard of English is recommended to ensure you can follow the learning materials effectively. Basic numeracy and general IT skills will support your understanding of the modules, particularly when working with spreadsheet-based activities. Anyone motivated to learn and improve their financial confidence is welcome to enrol.

Upon successful completion of the Financial Modelling Course for a Non-Finance Background, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course stands out for its flexible and self-paced structure, allowing learners to study at a time and rhythm that suits their lifestyle. The content has been carefully designed by industry experts to ensure clarity, relevance and strong professional value. Each module focuses on real-world financial modelling skills that can be applied across a wide range of roles and sectors. The course helps learners improve their analytical thinking, strengthen their financial confidence and enhance their CV with respected CPD-level training. Whether you are aiming for career progression or simply want to understand financial information more effectively, this course provides a practical route to building essential skills.

Yes. This financial modelling course is specifically designed for learners with little or no background in finance. All concepts are explained simply and progressively, starting from basic principles before moving into more detailed modelling techniques. The course is accessible to beginners, career changers and professionals who want to build financial confidence step by step. Clear examples and structured modules ensure the learning experience feels manageable, even if you are new to spreadsheets or financial terminology.

Completing this course can significantly broaden your career options. Financial modelling skills are valued across business, management, finance support, operations, project planning and administrative roles. Understanding how to analyse data, forecast performance and build structured models can strengthen your CV and make you more competitive in the job market. Many learners use these skills to support promotions, transition into analytical roles or contribute more effectively to financial discussions within their organisation.

This course is delivered 100% online through a user-friendly learning platform, giving you the freedom to study from anywhere. You can progress through the modules at your own pace, revisit lessons whenever needed and complete the assessments in your own time. The flexible study method is ideal for those balancing work, family or other commitments. All materials are accessible on computers, laptops and most mobile devices, ensuring a smooth and convenient learning experience.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Balance Sheet
  • Finance
  • Financial
  • Project
  • Financial Training
  • Finance Economics
  • Financial Modeling
  • Working capital
  • Assets
  • Project Cost
  • Finance Jeopardy

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One Education

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Course programme

Introduction

  • Financial Modeling Promo Video
  • Introduction

Project Cost

  • Project Cost – Assets
  • Project Cost – Preliminary and Preoperative Expenses
  • Project Cost – Working Capital
  • Project Cost – Means of finance

Depreciation

  • Depreciation

Schedule of Term Loan

  • Set Up Term Loan
  • EMI or Monthly Installament calculation
  • Calculation of Interest and Principal
  • Term loan schedule completion

Profit and Loss Account

  • Basics of Profit and Loss Account
  • Profit and Loss Account Statement

Preparation of Balance sheet

  • Basics of Balance Sheet
  • Balance Sheet Preparation
  • Cash flow and Final Balance sheet



Financial Modeling Course for a Non-Finance Background

Special Emagister price

£ 10 £ 425 VAT inc.