Basic Understanding of Management Accounting

This is 1 of the 3 revised basic accounting and finance modules with enhanced topics tailored to persons without prior accounting knowledge or background. Each of the 3 modules are independent of each other. They can be attended in any sequence.

Learning Objectives

After attending this module, participants should be able to:

1. Understand the types of costs associated with any cost object;

2. Allocate overheads based on cost drivers;

3. Perform break-even analysis for decision making;

4. Forecast income and expenditure;

5. Prepare income, expenditure and cash budgets.

Training methodology: Explanation of theories and concepts, practical worksheets and group discussions.

Topics include:

Financial & management accounting differences
Cost objects
Cost classifications
Overhead allocation
Break-even analysis fundamental
Break-even analysis application - multiple products
Types of budgets
Forecasting revenue & costs
Detailed income & expenditure budget
Cash budget

Target Audience

Any person without accounting or finance background but is keen to see and understand the importance of identifying and controlling the different types of costs for decision making.

Dates

07 Jan 2025
05 May 2025

Time

9.00am to 5.00pm (1 days)

Course Fees

S$327 (SingHealth rate, including GST)

S$436 (Non- SingHealth rate, including GST)

Venue

Academia, SGH campus

20 College Road S169856

Organiser

SingHealth Academy

Registration Details

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