| Dates | February 14 2013 |
| City | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Contact Name | Shannon Aitken |
| Local Phone | +61 8 9211 8674 |
| Fax | +61 8 9322 2576 |
| Email | training@snowdengroup.com |
| Website | http://www.snowdengroup.com/Files/Intro_courses_Global-2013_JHB.pdf |
| Main Body | ADVANCED FINANCIAL MODELLING This one-day course has been designed for master/power-users in Excel-based cash flow modelling, specifically aligned to the needs of the mining industry. The course covers technical and financial modelling from rock face to product; quick builds for auditable nominal and real models; multiple scenario modelling; methodologies for depreciation, stockpiles, closure cost funding, data tables (tornado plots/sensitivity analysis); along with some tricks of the trade. The key concepts covered are: • The science of Cash Flow Modelling - overview of the current and new thinking regarding Cash Flow Modelling; • Building Cash Flow Models quickly - workable easy-to-understand short-cuts; and Tricks of the Trade; • Cash Flow Modelling Best Practice - layout and structure (workbook setup and worksheet structuring of inputs, calculations, outputs and appropriate level of detail); contents (formulae, modules, time series); scenario modelling ; building auditable nominal and real models; version control ; use of flags; “corkscrew” structures for tax, depreciation, stockpiles, closure cost funding and working capital modelling; and friendly and dangerous Excel functions. • Advanced modelling techniques - variable time series; indexation; risk analysis; automated scenario comparison; sensitivity analysis, including cost of project delay. Laptops are required for this course and delegates will need a good working knowledge of Excel. |
| Fees | Special Discount Offers: PLEASE NOTE - SPECIAL DISCOUNTS OFF REGISTRATION FEE: A 10% discount is offered to members of the professional associations listed on the registration form. PLUS A 5% discount is offered if 2 or more delegates, from the same company, register on a course, or if 1 delegate books on more than one course. PLUS A 5% discount is offered if paying by credit card The course fee includes a comprehensive course reference manual, refreshments and lunch. |
| Additional Info | CONTACT AND REGISTRATION For more information on Snowden’s Training and Mentoring programmes, please contact: Diana Titren, Training Division Manager Tel: +61 8 9211 8670 Email training@snowdengroup.com TO REGISTER: Please complete the following form and either fax it or email it to Shannon Aitken, Training Coordinator Fax +61 8 9322 2576 Email training@snowdengroup.com Please visit www.snowdengroup.com for more information about our training courses |