Certificate in Cost and Management Policy
- Lusaka, Zambia
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Certificate
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Certificate in Cost and Management Policy teaches scope and objectives of cost and management accounting, components of direct and indirect costs, cost recording and advanced costing systems. It introduces theoretical concepts and explains material, labor and overhead costing, types of costing and budgeting, and modern cost and management accounting techniques. It builds practical skills in costing methods, budget preparation, cost analysis to support business decision making.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as cost accountants, management accountants, budget analysts, cost controllers, financial analysts, internal auditors or production costing analysts in manufacturing, services, consultancy, finance departments and the public sector.
Learning this course will enable you to understand the scope and objectives of cost and management accounting, components of direct and indirect costs, cost recording and advanced methods of costing systems.
- To introduce the theoretical conceptsof cost and management accounting
- To describe the basic concepts and processes of material, labour and overhead cost
- To explain the various types of costing and budgeting
- To develop the practical knowledge and skills in various modern cost and management accounting
- To enable the business decision making skills based on the cost details and statements
