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Master the Five Case Model with the APMG Better Business Cases™ Foundation course - a structured framework designed to help you develop compelling business cases and drive value-driven investment decisions. Explore Strategic, Economic, Commercial, Financial, and Management cases, and gain the skills to justify initiatives, secure funding, and deliver successful project outcomes.
Build your expertise to:
- Understand the Five Case Model’s structure and purpose
- Explore its five components: Strategic, Economic, Commercial, Financial, and Management
- Master principles for planning and justifying projects
- Learn key terms and concepts for creating strong business cases
Who is it for?
Ideal for Senior Responsible Owners (SROs), Programme Directors, Project Managers, team members, specialist advisers, and officers responsible for delivering or reviewing business cases.
Please note the APMG™ study book will be included in the course price and be provided to you as a hardcopy.
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What is the APMG Better Business Cases Foundation course?
The APMG Better Business Cases Foundation course introduces the internationally recognised Five Case Model, a structured framework for creating effective business cases. This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to develop well-justified, value-driven proposals that align with organisational goals.
Is there an exam for the Foundation course?
Yes, the course includes a 40-minute online multiple-choice exam.
Is this course suitable for beginners?
Yes, this course is designed for individuals with no prior experience in business case development. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the Five Case Model and ensures participants gain the foundational knowledge needed to create structured and effective business cases.
Can I enrol in both the Foundation and Practitioner courses at the same time?
Yes, our APMG Project Planning & Controls Foundation & Practitioner course enables you to pursue both qualifications. The first three days are dedicated to the Foundation qualification, followed by two days focusing on the Practitioner qualification. This approach also offers cost savings!
What support materials are provided during the course?
You will receive study guides, reference materials on the Five Case Model, case study examples, and practice questions to prepare for exams. These resources reinforce learning and serve as practical tools for use in professional roles after training.
What is the Five Case Model?
The Five Case Model is a structured framework for creating business cases, encompassing five components: the Strategic Case, Economic Case, Commercial Case, Financial Case, and Management Case. Recognised as a best-practice approach, particularly for public sector projects, it ensures that business cases are thorough, well-justified, and capable of gaining investment and stakeholder approval.