Advanced Project Finance Modelling Course
3-4 April 2025
09:30 - 17:30 GMT
London, UK
In just two days, sharpen your project finance modelling skills with advanced tools and techniques. Build models step-by-step, analyse complex deals, and present insights that drive smarter decisions. Learn from industry leaders, refine your approach, and elevate your impact in this dynamic field.
Pricing: £̶1̶,̶9̶5̶0̶+̶V̶A̶T̶ £1,560 +VAT (20% off early bird discount)
Don’t miss out. Only 15 places available.
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Course overview
This course provides a comprehensive education in project finance modelling and teaches participants how to tackle the complexity of PF deals.
Attendees will learn how to analyse projects, build models step-by-step, and effectively present transactions.
What's included
✔Two days of in-person training with industry leaders Kenny Whitelaw-Jones and Toby Tucker
✔Claim up to 14 hours of CPD (Continuing Professional Development) hours / points
✔ A free digital copy of Kenny Whitelaw-Jones’ Financial Modelling Handbook
✔ Coffee, tea and biscuits throughout the day
✔ Certificate of attendance
What You'll Learn
— Review of revenue calculations: fixed and variable tariff and power generation, seasonality and degradation adjustments.
— Reminder of basic modelling techniques from online course.
— Timeline / Time sheet design and construction (monthly and aggregation to get to operating periods).
— Operating costs. P50 vs P90 scenario selection, per MW, per MWh, and fixed with step up at point in time.
— Financing fees during construction (arrangement, commitment, and agency fees, interest during construction).
— Aggregation of monthly data for financial summaries and into operational phase.
— Introduction of Visual Basic / macro coding.
— Scenario analysis – creating standing inputs to accommodate various scenarios.
Super Practical
“Loved the hands-on approach. The macros and modelling techniques were game-changers.”
Wame Mosepelew
Hands-On Learning
“Kenny’s explanations made even tricky concepts easy. The structured models were a great learning tool.”
Adam Chin
Game-changer
“I thought I knew modelling—this course proved me wrong. Absolute must for pros.”
Marnet Meister
Increase your insight
Combine the Essential Financial Modelling and Advanced Project Finance Modelling courses for a comprehensive learning experience.
This bundled offering equips you with foundational skills and advanced techniques, saving you 20% while preparing you to excel in financial modelling for complex projects.
Optional
Post Course Assessment*
In our experience, course participants get a greater return on time and effort invested in training when they are encouraged to actively practise the skills they have learned during the programme.
One of the most effective ways to achieve this is to set a post-course assessment. Access to online reference materials is given to help participants remind themselves of the in-class training and better prepare for the assessment.
*Certificate in Project Modelling Assessment is included in the course bundle, or available separating for £650.
What you'll achieve:
You will have acquired
advanced Project
Finance modelling skills
You will be able to build a Project Finance model from scratch
You will have gained expert project analysis skills
You will be able to present
your analysis to effectively
support decision making
Rewarding journey
“Some parts were tricky, but the structured lessons helped me understand financial statements and modelling basics.”
Adam Chin
More Than Just a Course
“It changed how I approach financial modelling. The shortcuts and logic behind the setup were invaluable.”
Luke Bennett
Game-changer
“I thought I knew modelling—this course proved me wrong. Absolute must for pros.”
Marnet Meister
Get the course brochure
Download the brochure for a full breakdown of the course content, expert trainers, and how this 2-day experience will equip you with advanced project finance skills.
Training requirements
You must bring a laptop plus a power lead (and
adaptor if travelling from overseas) with:
- Excel 2016 or higher (Office 365 recommended)
- Installation of some macros will be expected. Once you register, you will get access to the downloadable file.
- An existing level of financial modelling knowledge is required – you should know how to build a 3-statement financial model.
About your trainers
Kenny Whitelaw-Jones
Partner, Gridlines – Author, Financial Modelling Handbook
Kenny has spent the last 20 years in financial modelling both in delivery of financial modelling assignments in training of financial modelling professionals. He has trained thousands of modellers from the world’s leading commercial and investment banks, top-tier accounting firms, infrastructure funds and developers.
Toby Tucker
Instructor & associate, Project Finance Institute
Toby is a KPMG-trained chartered accountant and an expert in project and corporate finance. He holds a PhD from the University of Oxford and has 25 years of commercial and transactional experience across various sectors and asset classes. As a lead instructor, Toby has taught courses for organisations such as MUFG Bank, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, EBRD and many others.
About your venue
LABS Holborn, central London, UK
The course is taking place at LABS Holborn, a modern workspace in central London with great amenities and easy access by public transport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should attend this course?
This course is for everyone who wants to develop a comprehensive education in project finance modelling.
If you’re looking to improve the way you build, analyse projects and effectively present your project models, this course is for you.
What prior knowledge is required to attend?
Participants should have basic financial modelling skills, including the ability to create a 3-statement model and familiarity with key Excel functions.
How much does the course cost?
The standard price is £1,950 + VAT. There is a 20% early bird discount available until 28th February 28th.
What is included in the course fee?
The course fee covers two days of in-person training led by Kenny Whitelaw-Jones and Toby Tucker, both recognised experts in financial modelling.
You’ll receive access to all the working files used during the course, along with a free digital copy of the Financial Modelling Handbook.
Lunch and refreshments will be provided on both days. Upon completion, you will be awarded a certificate of attendance and up to 14 CPD hours. Additionally, the course fee includes a 100% money-back guarantee, giving you complete confidence in the value of your investment.
What do I need to bring?
Participants need to bring a laptop with Excel 2016 or higher installed (Office 365 is recommended), a power lead, and an adaptor if travelling from overseas.
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Advanced project finance modelling course
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