
Better Business Cases Foundation Course & Examination
Instructor-led
Instructor-led
Change initiatives often fail at the first hurdle as the business case fails to convince senior management of the return on investment. Creating effective business cases and spending proposals is therefore critical to securing funding and management buy-in. Our 2-day Better Business Cases™ Foundation course prepares you for the exam leading to the Better Business Cases™ Foundation Certification.
This course is held in our virtual classroom with our expert instructor, meaning you can join the class and network with your peers from anywhere with an internet connection.
Better Business Cases training and certification is based on the ‘Five Case Model’ – the UK government’s best practice approach to developing spending proposals and enabling effective business decisions. Organisations adopting this proven approach can expect a reduction in unnecessary spending and improved decision-making process, whilst project teams have a greater chance of securing necessary funding and support for change initiatives.
The Better Business Cases™ Foundation course focus’s on the structure and key terminology of the ‘Five Care Model’ to enable learners to work effectively with a team to develop a strong business case. The model provides a step-by-step guide to developing a business case that:
Upon their successful completion of the course, attendees will understand:
There are no prerequisites for this course.
This course prepares participants for the examination leading to Better Business Cases™ Foundation certificate, granted by APMG International:
This course comes with access to our e-materials. Material for this course will be provided as downloadable soft-copy files that can be viewed on a variety of devices. Attendees may print a hard copy of the files in whatever format best meets their needs.
The Better Business Cases syllabus is based on the Better Business Cases ‘International Guide to Developing the Project Business Case’ and ‘International Guide to Creating the Programme Business Case’, both available to download, free of charge, from the UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-green-book-
international-guidance. It reflects the Foundation and Practitioner levels of the examination.
Better Business Cases™ Foundation online exam voucher, this is issued from APMG International (global examination body) on the first morning of the course. The schedule is available 24/7 so you can book and register for your exam at a time that suits. A webcam and internet connection is required.
A digital badge you can share with your network will be provided via email upon passing your certification exam with APMG.
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