Certificate in Project Finance Modelling (CPFM)
This is the complete course in advanced Project Finance modelling.
Project Finance modelling is not just about model build skills. You also need a well-developed analytical mindset. Learn how to build a complete Project Finance model step by step.
In-depth video tutorials | Free bonus material | Live support sessions | Downloadable models |
Optional assessment to challenge your skills
THE COMPREHENSIVE PROJECT FINANCE
TRAINING COURSE
Learn real-world Project Finance techniques and put your skills to the test.
Your course includes
✓ Complete training in all aspects of Project Finance Modelling.
✓ Access to all course updates for as long as you remain a member.
✓ Weekly live online support sessions.
✓ Downloadable models and worked example files
✓ Regular live online sessions taught by our instructors.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Our course material is delivered in a mixture of video, written, and example file format for full clarity in all areas of advanced Project Finance modelling.
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Stages of a Project Finance deal
Model set up & timelines
Sources and Uses of cash
Construction costs
Construction financing
Financial statements
Debt sculpting & sizing
Equity returns
Pre-funding working capital
Model optimisation
Assignment: Impact of development fee on tariff
Assignment: Analysis
Shareholder loans
Debt service reserve account
CPFM Practice Case Study 1
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How to use Excel's probability distribution functions to obtain P-values
DSCR - base case, distribution lock up & default
Average DSCR
Loan Life Cover Ratio (LLCR)
Project Life Cover Ratio (PLCR)
Average cost of debt
Weighted Average Loan Life
Debt capacity
Equity bridge loan
Multiple tranches of debt
Limitations of IRR
Mini-perm debt - Introduction
Mini-perm debt - worked example
Mini-perm debt - Renewables example
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How to price an interest rate swap
Calculating withholding tax
Construction period balance sheet
Modelling VAT - Introduction
Modelling VAT - Part 1: Operating period VAT
Modelling VAT - Part 2: Construction Period VAT
Modelling VAT - Part 3: VAT facility
Equity payback
Tariff indexation - Introduction
Tariff indexation - worked example 1 100% indexation
Tariff indexation - worked example 2 partial indexation
Balloon repayment - intro
Balloon repayment - Part 1 - calculating level DS given a specific balloon size
Balloon repayment - Part 2 - calculating balloon size given a specific level DS
Balloon repayment - Part 3 - sculpted debt repayment with a balloon
Early generation revenue
WHO IS THIS PROGRAMME FOR?
Take the next step in your career with the Certificate in Project Finance Modelling certification.
Project Finance Analysts
PPP professionals
Infrastructure professionals
Credit Analysts
Private Equity professionals
Investment Bankers
Financial Modellers
FP&A professionals
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Advanced Project Finance modelling skills
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Project analysis
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Step-by-step Project Finance model building
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Effective presentation for transactions
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