Financial Viability and Capital Risk Assessment
This advanced course prepares financial controllers to evaluate the financial soundness and capital risks of new business ideas. Participants learn to apply rigorous audit-grade scrutiny to innovation portfolio financial performance.
£550
Certified Financial Venture Auditor
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Financial Viability and Capital Risk Assessment: the short answers
- What is Financial Viability and Capital Risk Assessment?
- This advanced course prepares financial controllers to evaluate the financial soundness and capital risks of new business ideas. Participants learn to apply rigorous audit-grade scrutiny to innovation portfolio financial performance.
- Who is Financial Viability and Capital Risk Assessment for?
- It is pitched at Advanced level for Financial Controllers working in Business Idea Validation, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Financial Viability and Capital Risk Assessment take?
- Around 28 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Financial Venture Auditor, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £550 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Audit financial projections for early-stage business models
- Quantify capital exposure for validation projects
- Implement internal controls for innovation-focused spending
- Assess fiscal feasibility using scenario-based modelling
- Report on venture financial risks to executive boards
Written by Clare Simmons, CFO of Growth Ventures. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Financial Venture Auditor, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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