Advancing digitalization is fundamentally changing the requirements in controlling. This continuing education program provides practical knowledge about modern tools, automation, and AI-supported applications.

The focus is on the confident use of Microsoft Excel, Power BI, VBA, and Microsoft Copilot, as well as on a strategic understanding of artificial intelligence in a business context. The content supports professional use in data-driven controlling and reporting processes.

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modules

  • Advanced functions and analysis tools for controlling are taught. The focus is on structured table models, efficient data preparation, and practical application in everyday work.

    Certification: New Horizons Certificate of Participation

  • Introduction to the development of interactive dashboards and reports. Topics covered include data connection from various sources, visualization, and support for data-based decisions in controlling.

    Certification: New Horizons Certificate of Participation

  • Overview of AI-supported functions in Microsoft Office applications. Topics covered include text generation, data analysis, and automation with practical examples for everyday controlling tasks.

    Certification: New Horizons Certificate of Participation

  • This module focuses on automating Excel processes. You will learn how to create your own macros and use VBA to optimize recurring tasks.

    Certification: New Horizons Certificate of Participation

  • The course teaches the fundamentals of artificial intelligence in a business environment. The focus is on the strategic evaluation of AI technologies and their potential applications in controlling.

    Certification: CertNexus Artificial Intelligence for Business Professionals (AIBIZ)
  • CRM systems FI and CO: Overview of the integration of CRM systems with finance and controlling systems.
  • Business English: Development of language skills for international controlling communication.
  • MS Excel Specialist/Expert: Advanced specialized Excel functions for professional reporting.

Start date: Individual start possible at any
timeDuration: approx. 3 months full-time, twice as long part-time.
Implementation: Flexible learning combines practical Remote-WalkIn® units, video trainers, and live online lessons. A clear structure and personal support assist the learning process from start to finish.
Location: At the New Horizons Center or remotely (online) from home.

Target group:
Suitable for professionals in controlling, finance, and commercial areas who use digital tools and AI in controlling or want to expand their skills.

Prerequisites:
Basic knowledge of PC use and Microsoft Excel as well as basic English skills are required. Basic knowledge of business administration is an advantage.

Funding:
Our continuing education courses are AZAV-certified and can be funded through the education voucher from the Employment Agency and within the framework of the Qualification Opportunities Act. Funding is also possible during short-time work.

We are AZAV certified
. A personal continuing education strategy is developed jointly and specifically tailored to professional goals. The training plan is flexible and adapts to individual needs.