Strategic Planning,
Management Control
& Effective Budgeting

The Strategic Planning, Management Control & Effective Budgeting Training Course is designed to equip professionals with essential skills for navigating the complexities of strategic management, financial control, and budgeting. As organizations face increasing uncertainties in today’s business landscape, having a structured framework for strategic decision-making and operational control is crucial. This course empowers participants with the tools to enhance their leadership capabilities, optimize budgeting strategies, and manage risks effectively.

By attending this 10-day course, participants will gain practical knowledge and skills in several key areas, including strategic planning, financial analysis, cost control, and negotiation strategies. These competencies are vital for enhancing both individual and organizational performance. Participants will explore effective strategies, manage strategic and financial risks, and understand how to control costs and budgets. The course offers a comprehensive approach to these areas and is tailored to address both immediate challenges and long-term organizational goals.

This course is presented over two modules, giving participants flexibility in choosing to attend as a full 10-day event or as individual 5-day sessions. The detailed modules cover Strategy, Risks, Negotiation & Leadership as well as Effective Budgeting & Operational Cost Control, ensuring that participants leave with a holistic understanding of the topics.

By the end of the Strategic Planning, Management Control & Effective Budgeting Training Course, participants will be able to:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of strategic planning, management control, and budgeting.
• Master the skills needed to identify, evaluate, and address strategic and financial risks.
• Gain practical experience in managing budgets and implementing cost control strategies.
• Learn how to align financial management with broader organizational goals and strategy.
• Identify and prioritize professional development areas to enhance leadership capabilities.

The Strategic Planning, Management Control & Effective Budgeting Training Course is ideal for professionals across various industries and organizational levels. This course will greatly benefit:

• Managers and leaders at all levels seeking to enhance their strategic and financial leadership skills.
• Professionals responsible for leading strategic initiatives or business transformations.
• Managers involved in procurement, client services, or those who oversee negotiation strategies.
• Team leaders and department heads in both public and private sectors responsible for budgeting and financial controls.
• Non-financial managers who need to gain a better understanding of financial principles and practices.

This Strategic Planning, Management Control & Effective Budgeting Training Course employs a dynamic blend of adult learning methodologies, ensuring participants engage with and retain the material effectively. The course includes interactive discussions, syndicate work, and practical exercises, making it highly engaging for professionals seeking real-world applications.

Training Methods Include:

• Lecturer Input – Presentations by experienced instructors covering core concepts.
• Facilitated Discussions – Group discussions that encourage idea-sharing and collaborative learning.
• Syndicate Work – Team-based exercises that promote problem-solving and strategic thinking.
• Practical Exercises – Real-world case studies and exercises in budgeting, cost control, and negotiation.
• Video Case Studies – Examples of successful strategic planning and negotiation techniques.

By the end of the course, participants will have developed practical skills to drive strategic change and financial management initiatives within their organizations.

• AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course