Award in Business Finance Level 2
2 Students
Understanding business finance is essential for any professional looking to manage money wisely and help a company succeed. The Award in Business Finance Level 2 gives learners the knowledge to understand financial documents, analyse performance, and make better financial decisions. Through this course, learners will gain practical financial skills, including how to interpret balance sheets, income statements, and cashflow statements. …
Understanding business finance is essential for any professional looking to manage money wisely and help a company succeed. The Award in Business Finance Level 2 gives learners the knowledge to understand financial documents, analyse performance, and make better financial decisions.
Through this course, learners will gain practical financial skills, including how to interpret balance sheets, income statements, and cashflow statements. These are vital skills for anyone working in finance, business management, or entrepreneurship.
In the UK, finance assistants and junior financial analysts earn around £26,000 per year, or approximately £12–£14 per hour, depending on experience and location.
This course begins with an introduction to what business finance is and why understanding it is crucial for business success. Learners then explore why businesses fail, identifying common financial mistakes and poor management practices.
Next, The Principles of Business Finance Part 1 and 2 explain the core ideas behind managing money, investments, and budgeting. The course moves on to the Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and Cashflow Statement, showing how to interpret and use each document effectively.
Learners then complete a Business Finance Exercise and explore Financial Performance Indicators to assess profitability and efficiency. The modules on Investment Analysis and Investment Analysis Exercise help learners understand how to make informed investment decisions. Finally, the course concludes with Key Learning Points in Business Finance to summarise essential financial principles.
- Accredited by CPD
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
- 24/7 Learning Assistance
- Discounts on bulk purchases
Course Curriculum
- What is Business Finance?
Why Businesses Fail
- The Principles of Business Finance Part 1
- The Principles of Business Finance Part 2
The Balance Sheet
- The Income Statement
- The Cashflow Statement
- A Business Finance Exercise
- Financial Performance Indicators
- Investment Analysis
- Investment Analysis Exercise
- Key Learning Points in Business Finance
Learning Outcomes
- Understand key principles of business finance
- Analyse and interpret balance sheets accurately
- Identify reasons why businesses fail financially
- Evaluate income and cashflow statements effectively
- Conduct investment and finance performance analysis
- Apply business finance skills in practical situations
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Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated training and learning provision. Please note that it is not an accredited qualification and does not fall under Ofqual regulation. If you are seeking formal recognition, such as entry into higher education, your training provider can guide you. Additional details are also available in the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Certification
Upon successfully completing the Award in Business Finance Level 2 course, learners will have the option to order an endorsed certificate as evidence of their accomplishment. This Certificate of Achievement is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.
In addition, once you successfully complete your course, you will instantly receive a FREE CPD Accredited Digital Certificate.
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Online Training Academy (OTA) operates as an authorised reseller of QLS-endorsed courses provided by Training Express Ltd. Learners enrolling through OTA will be assigned their courses within the OTA platform; however, all assessments, certification, and registration processes are managed and administered directly by Training Express Ltd.
Who This Course Is For
1. Individuals new to business and finance
2. Entrepreneurs wanting to understand financial basics
3. Employees seeking finance-related career growth
4. Students preparing for business or accounting roles
5. Professionals aiming to improve financial decision-making
Career Path
1. Finance Assistant
2. Junior Accountant
3. Business Finance Officer
4. Financial Analyst
5. Accounts Clerk
6. Bookkeeping Assistant
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Level 2
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2 days, 13 hours of total Unit + Quiz duration -
10 CPD Points
