About this Course
This practical intermediate Excel course forms part of a series which cover the intermediate key concepts that you should master in order to become more effective and efficient in your daily operations. The series consists of a balanced focus on functions and formulas, tools to make your work easier and more streamlined, as well as tips and tricks to save you time.
Learning Objectives
By completing this course, you will:
- Understand the principles used by the solver tool
- Solve complex scenarios by making use of the solver tool
- Use the scenario planner to take into account different scenarios
- Use two-variable data tables to do a sensitivity analysis
- Interpret the results from the scenario planner and data table
Professional Competencies
By completing this course, you will address the following professional competencies:
- Life long learning: Self development and inquisitiveness
- Digital Acumen: Digital affinitity; computational thinking; digital user skills; Data analytics
- Decision-making Acumen: Analytical thinking; problem solving; critical thinking; numerical reasoning
Course Delivery, Duration, and Effort
The course is delivered through the SA Accounting Academy online learning platform. It is divided into parts that are easily digestible. In this way you can maintain a work-life balance whilst studying and improving your professional skills.
Is this for you?
The following persons will benefit from attending this course:
- All accountants and financial/business experts
- Support staff and administrative/logistics staff
- All SAICA members and associates: CA(SA), AGA(SA) and AT(SA)
Lecturer
Rona van Hoepen, CA(SA), ACMA, CGMA
Rona is a director and one of the founding members of IMPACT Financial Training Academy (Pty) Ltd, a company that specialises in Financial and Business Skills training, as well as consultation in related fields. She is a Chartered Accountant (SA), Associate Chartered Management Accountant, and holds a Master’s degree in Management Accounting.
She has a total of nine years lecturing experience at the University of Pretoria, University of Johannesburg and Northwest University respectively, for which she has received distinctive teaching awards. She specialised in lecturing Management Accounting, Costing, Financial Management, Risk Management and Business Strategy to students of various levels, as well as training to both government institutions and private sector companies in these subject fields.
She has been with IMPACT Financial Training Academy (Pty) Ltd as one of the full-time trainers and facilitators for the past eight years, and has consistently received outstanding feedback from course delegates. Her areas of expertise include advanced financial modelling in Excel, optimising power tools in Excel and Power BI.
Prerequisites / Admission Requirements
There are no prerequisites to attend this course.
Assessments
All formative assessments are conducted online. Candidates must achieve all competencies of the course. To achieve the course, learners must be declared competent in all assessments.
Certification
Successful completion (i.e. competence in all modules) of this course will lead learners to be awarded a Certificate of completion.
Curriculum
Modules:
- Mastery of Solver, Scenario Planner and Sensitivity Analysis
About SA Accounting Academy
The SA Accounting Academy is an accredited private QCTO, SAICA - AT(SA), ICB and BANKSETA qualifications provider. We are committed to providing our students with the highest quality training and support, to ensure that your skills and knowledge are up to date and ready to face the challenges of the modern workplace. Qualifications and courses delivered are designed to ensure that you reach your professional goals and advance your career. With our experienced faculty, staff, and resources, you can be confident that you will receive the highest quality of training.
SAAA is a Level 2 B-BBEE contributor, with 125% procurement recognition. Training spend on certain solutions can be allocated against the Skills Development element of the B-BBEE Scorecard through accredited and nonaccredited training or claimed through SETA grants. In addition, 25% of your Skills Expenditure can be claimed on non-accredited training or courses.
Course Fees
The course fee is R 570.00 and consists of:
Educational Resources
- Online Materials: Access a wealth of online resources, from e-books to webinars, enhancing your learning experience.
Learning Support
- Facilitation: Benefit from expert-led facilitation sessions that offer personalized guidance, addressing individual queries and ensuring a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
- Formative Assessments: Reinforce your understanding with assessments on different topics.
- Learner Forum: Engage in meaningful peer-to-peer interactions through our dedicated learner forum. Share insights, ask questions, and collaborate on projects to enhance your learning experience.
- Continuous Support: Our dedicated team is always on standby to assist with any academic or administrative queries, ensuring a smooth learning process.
Flexibility and Convenience
- Study Online: Complete your course and take your assessments online, giving you the freedom to learn from anywhere.
Payment Methods
Debit / Credit Card or Instant EFT
You can pay directly on our website for an easy, secure, and instant transaction. During promotional periods, customers can take advantage of additional savings. This is the fastest and most efficient option, saving both time and money.
EFT / Bank Deposit
You can make a payment directly into our bank account using your Online Banking App, Online Banking services, or by visiting your local bank branch.
Your Company / Employer
It may be beneficial for your company to invest in training for its staff members. As there are financial and tax advantages for doing so, please speak with your employer or Training / HR manager about the possibility of paying for this training.
Third Party
If you have someone who is willing to pay for your studies, such as a parent or relative, they can either log in and pay on our website or they can pay via any of the payment options above on your behalf.
Payment Options
Option 1: Once off payment
- R 570.00
Corporate Training Solutions
At the Accounting Academy, we recognize the evolving needs of businesses in today's dynamic environment. Beyond our standard webinar offerings, we provide tailored corporate training solutions designed to empower your team with the latest in accounting and professional skills. Whether you're looking for online sessions or face-to-face training, our programs are crafted to ensure a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.
Drawing inspiration from modern training methodologies, our corporate solutions are interactive, adaptable, and focused on real-world applications. We prioritize hands-on learning, ensuring your team can immediately apply their newfound knowledge in practical scenarios.
Interested in a bespoke corporate training experience? Reach out to us at [email protected] or call 010 593 0466. Together, let's design a training program that elevates your team's capabilities and aligns with your organizational goals.
Contact Us
Have any questions or need any assistance? Contact us today!
- Online chat through our website https://accountingacademy.co.za
- WhatsApp: Start chatting (+27635026114)
- Phone: 010 593 0466
- E-mail: [email protected]
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