New investment readiness Diploma announced

A new advanced Diploma for the Third Sector is open for application.

Open to Chief Executives, Finance Managers or senior management personnel, the course will help organisations cope with the changes in their operating environment, including reductions in public sector funding .

Split into eight modules, the Diploma course deals with strategic and business planning, sources of finance, risk management and financial and social impact measurement.

The Building Change Trust endorses the programme and Nigel McKinney, Trust Administrator, believes; "The Investment Readiness Programme for the community and voluntary sector commissioned by Charity Bank from the University of Ulster, Ortus and CIPFA is a timely and exciting initiative.

"The programme content looking at procurement, sources of finance and other areas such as financial and social impact measurement are important areas to be considered now and into the future.

"The Building Change Trust is pleased to be associated with this initiative and is confident that the programme will make a real contribution to the sustainability of the sector."

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For more information visit www.readyforinvestment.com.