CPA Business Finance

Finance

An in-depth examination of business and treasury finance, analysing and managing an entity’s financial position, portfolio, and both short- and long-term finances.

NZ$643

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This course starts anytime

(10 Credits)


In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

Lincoln University, Lincoln

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Use capital budgeting for investment appraisal

Apply the techniques of capital budgeting for investments and project appraisals.

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Understand capital markets and the capital asset pricing model

Discuss the characteristics of capital markets and the capital asset pricing model.

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Apply risk management techniques

Apply the concepts and methods of risk identification, assessment and management of a business.

What You're Signing Up For

This course provides an in-depth look at business and treasury finance, including the study and ongoing management of an entity’s financial position and portfolio. It covers capital markets, risk management, capital budgeting for investments, suitability of sources of finance, portfolio management for corporate security valuation, and working capital management.

Course Content

  • Business and treasury finance
  • Analysis and management of financial position
  • Capital markets and capital asset pricing model
  • Risk identification, assessment and management
  • Capital budgeting for investments
  • Sources of finance
  • Portfolio management and corporate security valuation
  • Working capital management

What you need to know first

Academic Program is Pathway Cert for MPA Entry, 5761 OR Academic Program is C.Proficiency (L5-7), 4000

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Banking

  • Finance

  • Business

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Business finance roles

  • Treasury and risk management roles

  • Corporate finance

  • Financial analysis