Better Business Cases (BBC) Foundation and Practitioner Course

The Foundation Course will enable delegates to understand:

• The philosophy and underlying rationale of the Five Case Model, as well as the structure and key terminology of the model;
• The different types of business case, their purpose, who is responsible for them and when they are required in the development of a spending proposal;
• The development of the business case in relation to other recognized and recommended best practice for programme and project management;
• Approaches to implementation and the factors to consider in sustaining progress.

The Practitioner Seminar will ensure that the candidate achieves sufficient understanding of the theory and application of the Five Case Model to allow them to effectively develop and produce a business case.

Candidates should be able to apply and understand how to tailor the Five Case Model effectively to the development of a business case within an organization environment supporting the approach. Specifically candidates should:

• Understand the development lifecycle of a business case and the relationships between the five cases;
• Be able to apply the steps in the business case development framework, in order to support the production of a business case, using the Five Cases Model, for a given scenario.