Project Finance Workshop

About Course

Platinum Advisors? Project Finance and Modelling training course explores the principles, strategies, and techniques

used in Project Finance. The training course provides you with a comprehensive understanding of the unique financial structures,

risk management approaches, and other pertinent considerations involved in Project Finance. The training course provides you

with opportunities to learn and develop skills in financial modelling related to Project Finance and model different pertinent

aspects in planning for projects including cash flow modelling, investment appraisal and risk analysis.

Through a combination of theoretical knowledge, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will develop the skills

necessary to evaluate project feasibility, structure financing arrangements, and manage risks in Project Finance transactions. The

training course provides you with opportunities to apply your learning on the course in context of high-quality case studies in

Project Finance. The Project Finance and Modelling training course enables you to evaluate the feasibility of projects and structure

financing arrangements to meet the needs of diverse stakeholders.

The Project Finance and Modelling training course will highlight:

Project Development and Evaluation
Sources of Finance and Financial Structure
Financial Modelling for Project Finance

? Understand Project Finance, its applications in different industries and emerging trends
? Analyze financial viability of projects through feasibility studies, risk assessment, and financial modeling
? Evaluate available financing options and develop optimal financial structures for projects
? Assess legal and regulatory frameworks relevant to project finance and subsequent project documentation
? Analyze case studies to understand the challenges and complexities of project finance in the real world
? Mitigate and manage risks in project financing and management
Organizational Impact
This Project Finance and Modelling training course benefits organizations by equipping the
participants with highly valuable, practical, and enhanced knowledge and skills set demanded in
workplace, including:
? Informed decision-making and problem-solving skills
? Application of modern project appraisal techniques
? Knowledge and use of different sources of finance in project financing
? Application of risk management techniques in workplace environment
? Skills in financial analysis, forecasting, and modelling
? Enhanced understanding and skills in coordination across different functions within the organization.
Personal Impact
This Project Finance and Modelling training course, delegates will enhance
? Ability to analyze problems in Project Finance and evaluate alternative solutions hence informed decision-making
? Knowledge and use of modern techniques in project development and evaluation
? Understanding of different sources of finance and their usage in project financing
? Learning and understanding in risk management
? Essential skills in financial modelling and forecasting in Project Finance
? Knowledge and skills in financial analysis and effective decision-making
? Project Risk Management
? Legal & Regulatory Framework and Project Documentation

Course Content

DAY 1: Introduction to Project Finance

Project Finance vs Corporate Finance
Key Stakeholders in Project Finance
Advantages and disadvantages of Project Finance
Project Development: identification, selection, and screening
Project Structuring Stages; Technical, Financial and Market Feasibilities

Project Finance Workshop

About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

DAY 1: Introduction to Project Finance

Project Finance vs Corporate Finance

Key Stakeholders in Project Finance

Advantages and disadvantages of Project Finance

Project Development: identification, selection, and screening

Project Structuring Stages; Technical, Financial and Market Feasibilities

DAY 2: Sources and Structure of Project Finance

Debt and Equity Financing Options

Sources of Funding for Project Finance

Public and Private Sources of Project Funding

Cost of Debt and Equity Capital

Choice of Optimal Capital Structure � Mix of Debt and Equity

DAY 3: Financial Modeling and Project Appraisal

Principles and Best Practices in Financial Modeling

Revenue Projections and Cost Estimations

Cash Flow Modeling and Financial Forecasting

Debt Schedules and Financial Analysis

Project Appraisal Techniques and Applications: NPV, IRR, MIRR, Payback Period and Project Duration

Project Cashflow Risk Analysis using Sensitivity, Scenario and Simulation Analysis

DAY 4: Project Risk � Mitigation and Management

Types of Project Risk and Their Implications

Identification and Assessment of Project Risk

Risk Allocation Mechanisms Among Project Stakeholders � Contractual Arrangements and Risk Sharing

Risk Mitigation Strategies and Use of Insurance

Risk Management Strategies and Use of Derivatives for Hedging Project Risk

DAY 5: Legal and Regulatory Aspects and Project Documentation

Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Contractual Arrangements in Project Finance

Key Legal Documents and Agreements

Legal Opinions, Covenants, and Due Diligence

Environmental Regulations, Compliance and Considerations

Dispute Resolution in Project Finance