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Which courses are relevant to you as a Library Manager / Administrator?

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A guide to writing an effective business case (BUFDG Pro)

This module is aimed at anyone who needs to prepare a business case or who will be involved in reviewing or assessing business cases.It provides an introduction to the topic for those with little or no experience of preparing a business case. While it includes an overview of the financial elements of a business case, it does not assume any financial expertise.



Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

This course aimed at all staff in a university to increase understanding of money laundering regulations, how to spot money laundering red flags in a university and what you should do.



Claiming VAT Reliefs on Purchases (BUFDG Pro)

This course is intended for anyone responsible for purchasing items and who needs to know if relief from VAT is available. It will explain VAT reliefs commonly available to universities and how they are claimed.



Criminal Finances Act 2017

This session will help you understand what the Criminal Finances Act 2017 is, and how it impacts universities. It also shows you what you need to do to protect yourself, and support your HEI.



Finance for Non-Finance Managers (BUFDG Pro)

This course will introduce the role of the Finance function in HE, what Finance do and why. The course will explore financial rules and regulations, financial reporting standards and financial sustainability. The module then moves on to financial information in HE, starting with the annual finance cycle, then to onto to financial statements and internal financial management.



Guide to Modern Slavery

This session will help you understand what Modern Slavery is and how it might impact your institution.



Import Duty and VAT Reliefs (BUFDG Pro)

A two-part, in-depth course covering reliefs and schemes available to universities so that import VAT and/or duty is not payable on the importation of goods from outside the UK.



Intro to Counter Fraud

This introductory module will help improve your awareness of the risk of fraud in your institution, and what you can do to prevent it.



Introducing VAT in HE (BUFDG Pro)

This course will be helpful to those responsible for dealing with financial transactions in universities, such as budgeting, purchasing or generating income. It provides an overview of how VAT applies specifically in the higher education sector but is not intended to be a fully comprehensive guide.



Procurement – Writing a Specification (BUFDG Pro)

This course is aimed at anyone within a university who needs to purchase a product or service. The course covers what a specification is and why a good specification is important. It will also take you through how to write a good specification including the different types of specification you may require. This course will supplement internal guidance.



Protecting Human Rights in the Supply Chain

This course looks at the human rights issues faced by organisations in general, and in particular in their supply chain. There are a series of detailed topics and a couple of quizzes to test your learning.



VAT on Income in Higher Education (BUFDG Pro)

This course will help those dealing with income in the university to get the VAT treatment right, whether that be invoices, cash receipts or donations etc. It will help you select the correct VAT rate or agree the correct VAT terms and prices. The module does not cover research.



VAT on Purchasing in HE (BUFDG Pro)

This course provides an overview of how VAT applies to purchasing in the higher education sector specifically. It is an accessible course, and is not a technical or comprehensive guide.



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