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Training Courses Program
The courses are open for single enrollment. You can apply for different courses independently without being enrolled in the Certificate Program.
Principles of Financial Accounting (online)
The objective of this course is to present the mechanics of financial accounting and how a company tracks its operations using the set of reporting tools. By the end of the course, participants should be able to record events in accounting books, prepare financial statements and apply basic financial analysis.
Topics: Fundamental accounting principles and concepts; financial statements - balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement; financial analysis tools and techniques.
Start Date: 18 October - 6 November, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks
Instructor: Ivan Zangochev
Quantitative Methods (online)
The objective of this course is to improve the decision making ability of the participants through the correct application of common techniques of data analysis. This course is an introduction to the quantitative methods and tools widely employed in contemporary business. It is intended to give the participant an understanding the vocabulary, tools, and techniques of business statistics.
Topics: Descriptive statistics; fundamental probability concepts, common probability distributions; sampling methods and distributions; confidence intervals and hypothesis testing; simple linear regression.
Start Date: 13 November - 3 December, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks
Instructor: Ivailo Nenov
Cost Accounting (online)
The objective of this course is to give participants an understanding of the different systems of cost measurement and enable them to trace the process of value creation. Cost accounting is an irreplaceable set of knowledge and tools that enable the management of a company to monitor and manage operations efficiently. By the end of the course, participants should have a good understanding of the most common methods for cost measurement and inventory management, be able to prepare operating budgets and apply basic analysis after comparing budget to actual performance.
Topics: Cost measurement systems; the process of costing and the value chain; cost-volume-profit analysis; incremental analysis; responsibility accounting and transfer pricing; operational budgeting
Start Date: 7 - 27 December, 2017
Duration: 3 weeks
Instructor: Valentin Yonchev
Corporate Finance (Part I) (online)
The objective of the course to introduce the tools and techniques of corporate finance and financial management. It will enable participants to understand and apply the principles of financial theory to real business problems. By the end of the course participants will be able to apply financial long-term and short-term models of planning, value stocks and bonds, and understand the risk and return trade-off and apply basic financial analysis.
Topics: Time value of money; long- and short-term financial planning and management; valuation of future cash-flows; cash and liquidity management; credit and inventory management; stock valuation; debt and equity valuation; risk and return
Start Date: 4 - 24 January, 2018
Duration: 3 weeks
Instructor: Krassimir Cholakov
Corporate Finance (Part II) (online)
The objective of this course is to expand the knowledge in corporate finance topics. It is an extension of Part I. By the end of the course, participants should be able to estimate the future cash flows and take a decision between alternative investment projects.
Topics: Capital budgeting techniques including net present value and internal rate of return; estimation of cost of capital and its application in capital budgeting, implications of financial leverage and capital structure policy; overview of puts, calls, and hedging and speculating with options.
Start Date: 31 January - 20 February, 2018
Duration: 3 weeks
Instructor: Ivailo Nenov
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