Finance & Accounting

Cost Accounting: Advanced

This Cost Accounting training course (Advanced) is an advanced programme on analysis, optimisation and complex decisions. It combines international standards with practical cases from the Gulf, Africa and Europe.

Code: FN305Level: AdvancedField: Finance & AccountingFormats: 5 or 10 days · classroom, online, in-house

Objectives

  • Explain the core principles, terminology and governing standards of Cost Accounting
  • Apply proven methods and tools for Cost Accounting to real workplace situations
  • Analyse performance data to find risks, gaps and improvement opportunities
  • Compare your practice with international benchmarks and regional case studies
  • Build a practical action plan to apply Cost Accounting in your organisation

Who should attend

Finance professionals, accountants, auditors and budget holders.

Course outline — 5 days

  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsCost Accounting
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsCost Accounting
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performanceCost Accounting
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesCost Accounting
  5. Day 5
    Best practice, assessment and action planCost Accounting
10-day outline
  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsCost Accounting
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsCost Accounting
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performanceCost Accounting
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesCost Accounting
  5. Day 5
    Best practice review and mid-course assessmentCost Accounting
  6. Day 6
    Advanced analysis techniquesCost Accounting
  7. Day 7
    Digital tools, data and softwareCost Accounting
  8. Day 8
    Practical labs and simulationsCost Accounting
  9. Day 9
    Regional benchmarks and lessons learnedCost Accounting
  10. Day 10
    Capstone project and final assessmentCost Accounting

Upcoming sessions 2027–2030

CityDatesDuration
Johannesburg4 Jan 2027 – 8 Jan 20275 days
Milan13 Dec 2027 – 17 Dec 20275 days
Riyadh5 Nov 2028 – 16 Nov 202810 days
Zurich26 Mar 2029 – 30 Mar 20295 days
Tunis21 May 2029 – 25 May 20295 days
Live Online22 Apr 2030 – 26 Apr 20305 days

No public session is listed yet. We can run this course in any city on your dates, online, or at your company.

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