Resource management does not require an
accounting degree. In fact it is an integral component of effective
management. It requires the application of commonsense, lateral thinking
and application of simple tools and techniques. The Resource Management
course will equip participants with the necessary tools and techniques
and framework to apply sound financial management.
Who should attend
Anyone with a budget
Learning Outcomes
As a result of attending this session participants will be able to :
Understand and appreciate the impact of the reforms – including Managing
for Outcomes, benchmarking, and accrual accounting - on managers
Understand how resources are allocated and how the source of funding
affects their authority to expend money
Explain what resource management is and how it affects the way they
manage their area
Respond appropriately to the changing environment
Apply appropriate solutions to meeting client needs at a time of limited
resources, this includes budgeting and monitoring systems
Learning methods
Learning methods are based on the principles of adult learning and equity
participation. Practical application
of concepts will occur throughout
the workshop.