Advanced Project Finance Theory & Modelling



Mastering financial modelling often takes years. But not anymore. In 5 days, you’ll master the skills to tackle complex project finance deals. Learn techniques refined by industry experts over decades. Gain practical knowledge to excel in structuring and modelling projects—transforming you into the expert your team trusts with multi-million-dollar decisions.

Advanced Project Finance Theory & Modelling



Mastering financial modelling often takes years. But not anymore. In 3 days, you’ll master the skills to tackle complex project finance deals. Learn techniques refined by industry experts over decades. Gain practical knowledge to excel in structuring and modelling projects—transforming you into the expert your team trusts with multi-million-dollar decisions.
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3-day in-person training
Course overview
Unlock the complexities of financing large-scale projects with our “Advanced Project Finance Theory & Modelling” course.
Dive deep into sophisticated financial models and theoretical frameworks that underpin successful project financing, focusing on the burgeoning field of energy transition. As the world pivots towards sustainable energy solutions, professionals equipped with advanced Project Finance skills are in high demand.
This comprehensive course offers you the expertise to navigate and capitalise on the abundant career opportunities within the energy transition sector. Join us to enhance your skillset, drive sustainable projects, and accelerate your career in one of the most dynamic and impactful areas of global finance.
What's included
This course is designed for Project Finance lenders, advisors, modellers, investors and project developers, as well as public sector project procurement teams.
✔ Five days in-person training with industry leaders, Kenny Whitelaw-Jones, Ed Bodmer and Hedieh Kianyfard
✔ All working files
✔ A free digital copy of Kenny’s Financial Modelling Handbook
✔ Coffee, tea and biscuits throughout the day
✔ Certificate of attendance

Course Schedule
Best in the business
What you’ll learn:
01. Foundation in Project Finance
Gain a solid foundation in the essence and principles of project finance to use in assessing effective structures and financial parameters.
02. Financial Modelling Techniques
03. Economic & Contract Structuring
Understand economic and contract structuring issues in project finance through mini case studies including a wind farm resource analysis.
Understand economic and contract structuring issues in project finance through mini case studies including a wind farm resource analysis.
Training requirements
This course is designed for Project Finance lenders, advisors, modellers, investors and project developers, as well as public sector project procurement teams.
- Please bring a laptop with Microsoft Excel for Windows installed, along with any necessary leads and adapters if you’re travelling from abroad.
- Participants should have basic financial modelling skills, including the ability to create a 3-statement model and familiarity with key Excel functions.
- Note, this course is delivered in English.


Get the course brochure
Download the brochure for a full breakdown of the course content, expert trainers, and how this 3-day experience will equip you with advanced project finance skills.
Hands on trainers
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.

Hedieh Kianyfard
Author, Financial Model Detective
Hedieh Kianyfard has numerous years of experience as a financial modeller. She has been involved as the lead financial modeller in several infrastructure projects in Africa. She has worked as the program manager and lecturer in a number of executive training programs on Investment Appraisal and Risk Analysis.Hedieh Kianyfard is also the author of Financial Model Detective: Hints and tricks for review of financial models.

Ed Bodmer
Financial Modeller and Student of Finance Theory and Practice
Edward Bodmer is a world leader in financial modelling, valuation analysis and evaluation of renewable energy including storage and hydrogen technologies. He has been an advisor for many large projects around the globe and he has taught hundreds of courses on an assortment of energy analysis and financial modelling topics.

About your venue
Creative Point, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The Masterclass is in Amsterdam Oud-West, near the Van Gogh museum, in a cozy meeting room with an outdoor terrace and is easily accessible by public transport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should attend this course?
This course is ideal for Project Finance lenders, advisors, modellers, investors, and project developers. It’s also valuable for public sector teams involved in project procurement.
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 regular course price is €4,800+VAT. Early bird pricing of €3,840+VAT is available until November 29th 2024. Discounts of 10% are available for teams of 2-5 people, and 20% off for teams of 5+ people.
What is included in the course fee?
The fee includes five days of in-person training, working files, a digital copy of The Financial Modelling Handbook, lunch, coffee, tea, biscuits, and a certificate of attendance.
Can I receive a discount for attending as part of a team?
Yes, there are team discounts: 10% off for groups of 2-5 people, and 20% off for groups of 5 or more. Group discounts do not apply during the Early Bird offer.
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Advanced Project Finance Theory & Modelling
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