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Official IMS Training Provider – Appointed by Department of Treasury & Finance

Our training courses build your capability to use the IMS to shape business cases, enhance strategic planning, specify and realise benefits, shape smart solutions and plan for future challenges. We serve clients in the private and public sector as well as academic institutions and not-for-profit organisations

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Who we are

The only DTF-approved IMS training provider in Australia and New Zealand, we help organisations build capability and shift culture to treat initiatives as investments that deliver real outcomes.

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Why use the Investment Management Standard

The Investment Management Standard (IMS) workshops help organisations direct resources wisely, delivering better outcomes for communities, stakeholders, customers, and government while building capability for future challenges.

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IMS training available online and in person across Australia and New Zealand. View our course calendar or contact us for tailored in-house training.

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Fankhauser & Associates are the only provider in Australia & New Zealand approved and supported by the Department of Treasury and Finance (Victoria) to deliver Investment Management Standard (IMS) training. Our interactive courses build capability in facilitation, practitioner skills, Investment Logic Mapping (ILM), business case development, and benefits management — supporting stronger investment decisions across the public, not-for-profit, and private sectors.

For more than 15 years, Fankhauser & Associates has been the only organisation approved and supported by the Department of Treasury and Finance (Victoria) to deliver Investment Management Standard (IMS) training. We provide facilitator training, practitioner courses, and Investment Logic Mapping (ILM) workshops across Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide, Perth, and New Zealand, supporting the public sector, not-for-profit organisations, and private enterprises to strengthen business case development and investment decision-making.

Training Courses We Offer

A one-and-a-half day (in-person) or 3 morning (online) foundation course providing a comprehensive overview of the IMS and training in the facilitation of the Problem Definition workshop and development of an Investment Logic Map

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A one-and-a-half day (in-person) or 3 morning (online) course exploring with the Benefit, Response and Solution Definition workshops that build evidence-based decisions and a robust case for investment.

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This is a one-day (in-person) or 2 morning (online) training course for individuals and teams who have completed Part 1 and 2 IMS training and wish to enhance their capability to run insightful and productive workshops. Accredited facilitators wishing to hone and elevate their practice are also invited

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This is a 3 day in-person course that incorporates the Part 1 course "Problem Definition and the ILM" and the Part 2 course "Benefit, Response and Solution Definition" across consecutive days. This course is publicly available in Sydney, Brisbane and New Zealand as well as 3 day in-house courses in Melbourne and other States and Territories.

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Investment Management Standard

The Investment Management Standard is an innovative practice that ensures organisations can make informed decisions about how to best utilize their resources. Drawing on the collective knowledge of a multitude of experts, this evidence-centric approach allows for strategic conversations and provides clear direction as those in charge develop investment strategies with confidence.

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