How cash moves
Teaching staff and facilities may need to be committed before a cohort starts. Holiday periods and delayed contract payments can leave gaps in cash.
A practical situation
A vocational training provider expands course capacity and buys equipment before the next intake begins.
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Common funding needs
- Training equipment
- Premises fit-out
- Course delivery costs
- Expansion working capital
Questions to prepare
- How stable are enrolments and completion rates?
- When are fees received?
- What facilities or specialist equipment are needed?