An intensive professional development training course on
Effective Financial Modelling in the Power Industry
Financial Modelling to Aid Decision Making
Why Choose Effective Financial Modelling in the Power Industry Training Course?
This Financial Modelling Training Course is tailored specifically for professionals working in the power and energy sectors. The Effective Financial Modelling in the Power Industry course equips participants with advanced modelling techniques to support strategic financial decisions, reduce costs, enhance profitability, and manage risk effectively. Using real-world case studies from the power industry, participants will gain hands-on experience developing and analysing financial models that simulate key industry variables—including price volatility, market demand fluctuations, and regulatory changes.
Through a structured and practical learning approach, this Financial Modelling Course empowers professionals to build accurate, insightful models that can be used to evaluate project performance, forecast financial outcomes, and support long-term investment planning. With an emphasis on tools such as Excel and scenario analysis, participants will leave the course with financial models that can be directly applied to their day-to-day responsibilities.
The Financial Modelling in Power Industry Course will highlight:
- Practical application of financial modelling to real case studies from the power sector
- Deeper understanding of financial principles applied to energy operations
- Development of Excel-based financial models that support real-time decision-making
- Exposure to advanced risk modelling tools and scenario planning techniques
- Access to comprehensive course material in both printed and digital formats
What are the Goals?
By the end of the Financial Modelling in Power Industry Course, participants will be able to:
- Make informed financial decisions within energy sector operations
- Build dynamic and reliable financial models relevant to the power industry
- Apply advanced tools and techniques for financial data analysis
- Evaluate and manage financial risks using scenario and sensitivity modelling
- Assess the financial viability and performance of energy-related projects
Who is this Training Course for?
This Financial Modelling Training Course is designed for professionals across the power industry who want to enhance their financial analysis and modelling capabilities. It is especially beneficial for:
- Professionals seeking to strengthen their understanding of finance in the energy sector
- Those who need to develop and interpret financial models for project planning or risk assessment
- Team leaders or decision-makers using financial insights to guide operational strategies
- Individuals responsible for managing budgets, forecasts, or financial performance
- Project managers overseeing energy projects with financial accountability
How will this Training Course be Presented?
Participants will work extensively with Excel and other tools to build real-world financial models based on case studies from the power industry. Guided by an experienced financial practitioner, the course will combine lectures, interactive discussions, and practical exercises to foster an applied understanding of financial modelling.
Each session is designed to be highly participatory, ensuring that delegates not only gain technical proficiency but also confidence in applying these skills to their own roles. With hands-on learning, expert insights, and peer interaction, this course delivers immediate value to both individuals and their organisations.
The Course Content
- The Role of Financial Modelling in the Power Industry
- Developing a Financial Model
- Estimating Costs using Financial Models
- Forecasting Energy Prices; Exchange Rates and Interest Rates
- Forecasting using Statistical Methods in Excel – Time Series Analysis, Exponential Smoothing, Correlation & Regression Analysis
- Preparing the Cash Flow Forecast; Income Statement, Balance Sheet (Statement of Financial Position)
- Estimating Activity Cost & Duration
- Minimizing Downtime and Faults
- Critical Path Analysis/GANTT Charts – Financial & Manpower implications
- Earned Value Analysis- to identify Project Cost and Schedule Variances
- Simulating changes in the project
- Variance Analysis
- Models to simulate growth strategies
- Modelling Finance Decisions – Equity or Debt and the Cost of Capital
- Capital Investment Decisions – Payback, ARR, NPV& IRR using Excel
- Examining the Impact on Working Capital
- Purchase Decisions
- Mergers & Acquisitions – Modelling the impact on Share Price, Market Value, Earnings & EPS
- Identifying & Managing Financial Risks in the Power Industry
- Modelling Risk & Uncertainty
- Simulating changes to Costs & Accounts Payable
- Simulating changes to Sales Volume, Energy Price & Accounts Receivables
- Break Even Analysis
- Using Derivatives to Managing Energy Prices Volatility, Interest Rates & Exchange Rates
- Cross Sectional & Time Series Models of Analysis
- Financial Ratio Analysis
- Benchmarking Performance
- Evaluating Return on Capital Employed
- Maximising Shareholder Wealth
- Modelling Decision making to Improve Performance
Certificate and Accreditation
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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