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Financial Statements Analysis in Construction Firms (C)

Learn the analysis and appraisal processes required to determine a company's financial position and performance.

  • Duration

    2 weeks
  • Weekly study

    10 hours

This online course aims to help you to understand financial statement analysis. The course will enable you to carry out simple financial statement analysis and give you a thorough insight into how a financial statement in a construction firm should be analysed and interpreted.

It will include the components of financial statements: balance sheets, profit/loss and cash flow analysis. Real life case studies and construction financial statements will be provided to help calculate and interpret performance.

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Who is the course for?

This course is for people seeking a better understanding of the analysis of financial statements in construction companies.

Please note that the staff described in the ‘Who will you learn with?’ section below may be subject to change.

Who will you learn with?

Laura, a Fellow of the HEA, holds the position of Lecturer in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management, with over 10 years of experience. Her qualifications include a PhD, MSc and BSc

Dingayo, a Fellow of the HEA, holds the position of Assistant Professor in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management, with over 15 years of experience. His qualifications include a PhD, MSc and BSc

Who developed the course?

Coventry University

Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.

  • Established

    1992
  • Location

    Coventry

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