Scenario Modelling and Sensitivity Analysis
A single forecast number hides how much is riding on assumptions nobody stress tested. This course covers building models that show what happens when the inputs are wrong.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01What a single forecast number hides
- 02Model structure, visible assumptions and auditability
- 03Finding the inputs that genuinely drive the outcome
- 04Sensitivity analysis and tornado charts
- 05Building scenarios that hang together internally
- 06Simulation and working with ranges rather than points
- 07Communicating uncertainty to people who want one number
What you will gain
- Structure a model so assumptions are visible and changeable
- Identify which inputs actually drive the outcome
- Build sensitivity and tornado analysis
- Construct scenarios that are internally consistent
- Apply simulation where ranges matter more than points
- Communicate a range without losing the audience
Who should attend
- Analysts and modellers
- Finance and planning professionals
- Risk and strategy staff
- Managers relying on forecast models
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 11 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 23 to 25 Nov 2026 | London | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 7 to 9 Dec 2026 | Dubai | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 11 to 13 Jan 2027 | Pretoria | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 25 to 27 Jan 2027 | Durban | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 5 to 7 Apr 2027 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 14 to 16 Jun 2027 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 |
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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- R13,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Field
- Data & Analytics
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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