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Private Equity & Project Finance

Gifted Analysts

2 Sections
12 Lessons

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PROJECT FINANCE

5 Lessons

Materials

7 Lessons

Private Equity & Project Finance Course Overview

This advanced module offers a deep dive into the worlds of private equity and project finance, equipping participants with the knowledge to understand investment structures, financial modeling techniques, and project evaluation strategies. The course explores the full lifecycle of private equity deals and project finance transactions—from structuring and funding to risk assessment and financial close.

Participants will gain hands-on experience in building detailed financial models, applying Excel shortcuts, and using tools like VBA to automate tasks. Real-world case studies will reinforce key concepts and ensure learners are job-ready.

Key Topics Include:

•Overview of private equity funds, operations, and economics

•Fundamentals and phases of project finance

•Building full-scale project finance models in Excel

•Creating input sheets, funding structures, Capex, taxation, and financial statements

•Scenario analysis, dashboards, and financial appraisal

•Understanding debt structuring: DSRA, CFADS, LLCR, PLCR, IRR, and NPV

•Introduction to VBA/MACROs for model automation

•Technical analysis and live trading session

•Risk evaluation and investment decision-making

By the end of this module, students will be capable of analyzing and structuring complex investment opportunities, building robust financial models, and making informed financial decisions in both private equity and project finance contexts.

~~₦150,000.00~~ ₦80,000.00

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Last Updated: August 22, 2025

This course includes

Exploring the fundamentals of project finance, distinguishing it from corporate finance and examining its core components, key stakeholders, phases/timelines, conceptual frameworks and financial structuring

Creating the financial model document - preparing the input sheet, construction sheet, funding sheet, capex, operation, taxation, appraisal, sensitivity, scenario analysis and Dashboard. Building the financial model

Developing techniques for auditing and reviewing financial models to ensure accuracy and reliability

Gaining insights into Private Equity and Private Equity Funds, including their structure, operations, various stages, fee arrangements, and economic dynamics.

Case study analysis and mastering Excel Formulas for project finance modeling, key shortcut for efficiency, adopting best practice financial model format and financial model standard e.g. FAST, SMART.

Creating the financial model document preparing the input/assumptions sheet, construction sheet, funding (Debt and Equity) sheet, Capex sheet, operation sheet, taxation, monthly/annual financial statements, appraisal sheet, sensitivity analysis, scenario analysis, and Dashboard.

Applying VBA/MACROs to bridge circular reference, automate repetitive tasks, and perform specific calculations.

Explore the need for Cashflow waterfall, CFADS, debt sculpting and sizing, DSRA, MRA, LLCR, PLCR, NPV, IRR and many more.