Introduction to Cost Benefit Analysis
1x 3 hour LIVE, Online course (via Zoom) with a professional trainer and a maximum group size of 16 people.
Overview
Local authorities are continuously being asked to do more with less, and justifying expenditure is now more important than ever.
A tool which is often used is Cost Benefit Analysis. This 3-hour live online Introduction to Cost Benefit Analysis is informative and engaging and will enable delegates to expand their knowledge and understanding of Cost Benefit Analysis.
Who should attend?
This course is well suited to any councillor or officer who wants to improve their knowledge of cost benefit analysis. This is an introductory level course suitable for staff with no previous training in this area.
Course Outline – Agenda
- Introduction – what is Cost Benefit Analysis
- Terminology in cost benefit analysis
- Why to use CBA and what it can be used for
- Examples of how local authorities use CBA (case study)
- How to conduct a simple CBA
- Estimating costs and benefits
- Introduction to the time value of money
Learning Objectives (success criteria)
By the end of this session delegates will be able to explain what Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) is, when it should be used and understand the basic terminology associated with CDB.
In addition, delegates will be able to conduct a simple CBA and know how to estimate costs and benefits.
Finally, the delegates will explore the time value of money.
Bookings, Costs and Dates
If you have 6 or more people interested we can run this course on a date convenient to you. Please enter your details below or email us at hello@lgtda.co.uk and we will be in touch.
