Executive Development Programme in Engineering Financial Decision Making
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Engineering Financial Decision Making is a certificate course designed to empower engineering professionals with financial acumen. In today's business world, engineers are increasingly required to understand financial concepts to make informed decisions and drive profitability.
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• Financial Statements Analysis: Understanding financial statements is crucial for making informed financial decisions. This unit covers the analysis of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements to assess a company's financial health.
• Cost of Capital and Capital Budgeting: This unit covers the concept of cost of capital, its components, and how it is used in capital budgeting decisions. It also includes the evaluation of investment proposals and the use of net present value, internal rate of return, and payback period.
• Risk Management and Financial Engineering: This unit covers the identification, assessment, and mitigation of financial risks. It also includes the use of financial instruments, such as derivatives, to manage risk.
• Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructuring: This unit covers the financial aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring. It includes the evaluation of potential deals, the financial impact of these transactions, and the integration of the combined entities.
• Financial Forecasting and Valuation: This unit covers the use of financial models to forecast future financial performance and the valuation of companies using various methods, including discounted cash flow analysis and multiples-based analysis.
• Corporate Governance and Ethics: This unit covers the role of corporate governance in financial decision making and the importance of ethical considerations. It includes the implications of regulatory requirements and the impact of ethical behavior on financial performance.
• Financial Planning and Analysis: This unit covers the development of financial plans and the use of financial analysis to monitor performance and make strategic decisions. It includes the use of key performance indicators (KPIs) and the development of financial forecasts.
• Project Finance: This unit covers the financing of large-scale projects, including the use of debt and equity financing, the evaluation of project risks, and the negotiation of financing agreements.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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