INDIAN INSTITUTE OF BANKING & FINANCE (IIBF)

Campus Training for 26 ^th Batch of Certificate Course in Project Finance from 15^th to 20^th May 2017

Certificate Course in Project Finance

Background:

Project financing has become one of the important activities of banks in the recent years. With the growth in the economy and the revival in the industrial sector coupled with the increasing role of private players in the field of infrastructure, more banks are entering into the project finance area. This Course is specially designed, to familiarize candidates with basic issues arising in financing projects, as well as risk analysis and risk mitigation methodologies with a specific emphasis on structured financing. The candidates would also be taken through the process of building financial models for projects handled by them. The programme is blended with pre training reading materials study, e-learning, non-residential campus training, on-line testing and certification at the end of the course.

Objectives :

• The course is aimed at equipping bankers with advanced skills in the field of project appraisal, financing, etc.
• The programme intends to provide practical knowledge in project appraisal and lending, to help the candidate in developing competence and overall expertise in project finance.

TARGET GROUP :

Banking & Finance professionals, officials working in banks/financial institutions/NBFCs who are involved in appraising large & medium projects, both industrial and infrastructural.

Eligibility :

The applicant should be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized University.

Pedagogy :

The programme will use a number of Indian case studies to illustrate the concepts discussed. This will be a case study based interactive programme.

Faculty :

Learned professors who are subject matter authorities and Faculty from Banks, DFIs and Industry along with IIBF internal Faculty will be administering the programme.

Delivery :

The program is delivered through the following mix :

1. Course materials/suggested readings.
   
   
2. E-learning support (CD based self study).
   
   
3. Campus training at IIBF Leadership Centere at Mumbai for a period of one week.
   
   

Programme Coverage :

Sr.No.	Topic
1	Characteristics of Project Finance
2	Technology selection, assessment of technical collaborator
3	Market Analysis: International competitiveness and SWOT analysis
4	Assessing the project cost
5	Means of financing projects
6	Estimation of project cash flows
7	Use of free and equity cash flow valuation for assessing projects
8	Financial Analysis: Break-even point analysis, decision tree, scenario analysis and sensitivity analysis
9	Common risks in projects
10	Risk mitigation methodologies in projects
11	Securitisation as a tool for risk mitigation
12	Project planning
13	Network techniques for project implementation
14	Disbursement, supervision and follow up of project by lender
15	Monitoring and follow-up of the project

Course/Examination Fees:

The course fees per participant is as under & the course is NON-RESIDENTIAL IIBF Member-Rs. 23,000+ Rs 3,450 (service tax @ 14% +0.5% Swach Bharat(SB) Cess + 0.50% + Krishi kalyan cess) and i.e. Rs 26,450/-

Non member-Rs. 25,000 + Rs. 3,750 (service tax @ 14% +0.5% Swach Bharat(SB) Cess + 0.50% Krishi kalyan cess i.e. Rs 28,750/-

The Course Fees include -

1. 6 days campus programme (Non Residential)
   
   
2. e-learning courseware (CD based self study)
   
   
3. A study book
   
   
4. Examination fee for the first attempt - in case a candidate is not able to pass in the first attempt, for every additional attempt the candidate will be charged Rs 2,500/- + Rs 375 (service tax @ 14% +0.5% (Swach Bharat (SB) Cess)+ 0.50% (Krishi kalyan cess)i.e. Rs 2,875/-

Programmes fees may be remitted to the credit of Institute's account with Bank of Baroda, details of which are given below:

The duly filled application (2 photographs affixed) along with the UTR details should be sent to the Course Co-ordinator at IIBF, Mumbai ONLY.

It may be noted that registered participant who is unable to attend the said programme, for ANY reason/s, the fees would be refunded after deduction of 25% from the total course fee.

PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER:

Examination/s will be conducted on the last day of respective one-week campus training programme as under:

1. Internal Assessment - 40 marks (Morning Session) Question paper will contain 15/20 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) consisting of computation, data/ratio analysis using computer.


2. External Assessment - 60 marks (Afternoon Session) Question Paper will contain 90 multiple choice/objective type questions based on e- learning material and campus training inputs. The examination will be conducted on-line.

PASSING CRITERIA:

The candidate has to secure 50% or more marks in aggregate.

DURATION OF EXAMINATION:

Will be for 2 hours duration each for Internal & External Exams. (on the last day of the Class room Training Programme)

MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION:

Examination will be conducted in English medium only

CERTIFICATION :

Candidates obtaining 50% marks and over in aggregate will be awarded a "IIBF Certificate in Project Finance" by Indian Institute of Banking & Finance and will be sent by IIBF separately after the exam at a later date.

RECOMMENDED READINGS :

• Project Finance-Theory and Practice, Second Edition, by Stefano Gatti � Elservier Academic Press,(Supplied by IIBF)
• PROJECTS (Planning, Analysis, Financing, Implementation and Review) by Prasanna Chandra � 8th edition Tata McGraw Hill.

VENUE :

Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF) Leadership Center , Corporate Office, Kohinoor City, Commercial - II, Tower - I, Kirol Rd, Kurla (W), Mumbai - 400 070

Programme Date: from 15^th to 20^th May 2017

Programme Timings: 9:30 am to 6.30 pm with appropriate breaks, Tea/coffee, lunch will be provided during the course.

Kindly send your application to the coordinator at :

APPLICATION FORM FOR REGISTRATION