Corporate Finance and Investment Appraisal
Deciding where to invest scarce capital is one of the most important tasks in finance. This course covers the tools used to value projects and companies and to make sound financing and investment decisions.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Applying discounted cash flow techniques to value projects
- 02Appraising projects using net present value, internal rate of return and payback
- 03Estimating incremental cash flows for project evaluation
- 04Assessing and accounting for project risk in appraisal
- 05Calculating and using the weighted average cost of capital
- 06Evaluating debt and equity financing options
- 07Supporting major capital investment decisions
What you will gain
- Apply discounted cash flow techniques
- Appraise projects using net present value and return
- Assess and account for project risk
- Understand the cost of capital
- Evaluate financing options
- Support capital investment decisions
Who should attend
- Finance managers and analysts
- Corporate finance staff
- Project and investment appraisers
- Senior managers making investment decisions
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 to 30 Oct 2026 | Dubai | 5 Days | US$1,800 | |
| 9 to 13 Nov 2026 | Pretoria | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 23 to 27 Nov 2026 | Durban | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 11 to 15 Jan 2027 | Cape Town | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 25 to 29 Jan 2027 | Johannesburg | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 5 to 9 Apr 2027 | London | 5 Days | US$1,800 | |
| 7 to 11 Jun 2027 | Dubai | 5 Days | US$1,800 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
Enquire about this course
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- R18,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Field
- Finance, Accounting & Budgeting
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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