Project Finance Fundamentals for Infraprenuers

About Course

The course is part of the Brickstone Infrastructure Acceleration Programme (“Brickstone InfraLAB”) which was designed for the African Infrapreneur developing projects but lack the knowledge of basic limited recourse financial principles in making the deal happen.

This course is designed for Aspiring Infraprenuers seeking to join the Brickstone InfraLAB or Project Managers/CEO with little or limited project finance knowledge but who are incubating projects in Energy and Infrastructure space. Brickstone believes it is also important for Project Promoters to have a solid grasp of basic project finance awareness in order to agree with other project stakeholders and appreciate project finance principles that affect the value of their large scale projects

Description

This course is designed for Aspiring Infraprenuers seeking to join the Brickstone InfraLAB or Project Managers/CEO with little or limited project finance knowledge but who are incubating projects in Energy and Infrastructure space. Brickstone believes it is also important for Project Promoters to have a solid grasp of basic project finance awareness in order to agree with other project stakeholders and appreciate project finance principles that affect the value of their large scale projects

On Demand training covering the fundamentals of a full life cycle of Limited Resource Finance based developments for the Private and Public Sector Officers
Recognize the key characteristics of a robust project and identify the life cycle from Early Development Stage, Pre Financing Stage, Financing Stage and Post Financing Stage.
Interpret each of the risks to determine their severity and potential impact on the transaction structure
Appreciate how the mechanisms in the transaction documents operate to protect the creditors and evaluate the protection provided

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to Project Finance

Lesson 1: Introduction to Project Finance

20:54
Lesson 2: Project Finance Vs Traditional Loan

19:48
Lesson 3: Merits & Demerits of Project Finance Deals

10:08
Lesson 4: Participants in Project Finance Deals

31:29
[QUIZ] Module 1

Module 2: Principles of Risk Allocation

Module 3: Contract Mechanics in Project Finance

Module 4: Project Development Stages

Module 5: Early Development Stage

Lesson 1: Introduction to Early Development Stage

08:02
Lesson 2: Competitive Tendered Projects

20:21
Lesson 3: Unsolicitated Proposals to Government

05:28
Lesson 4: Post Signing Issues in Early Development Stage

05:32
Lesson 5: Importance of Finance Model Development

16:43
Lesson 6: Key Financing Concepts for Infrapreneurs

17:17
[READING] Case Study B

00:11
[QUIZ] Module 5
[QUIZ] Case Study B

Project Finance Fundamentals for Infraprenuers

About Course

About Course

Description

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to Project Finance

Lesson 1: Introduction to Project Finance

Lesson 2: Project Finance Vs Traditional Loan

Lesson 3: Merits & Demerits of Project Finance Deals

Lesson 4: Participants in Project Finance Deals

[QUIZ] Module 1

Module 2: Principles of Risk Allocation

Lesson 1: Introduction to Principles of Risk Allocation

Lesson 2 : Commercial Risks

Lesson 3: Marcoeconomic/Financial Risk

Lesson 4: Political & Regulatory Risk

Lesson 5: Force Majeure Risk

[OUIZ] Module 2

[READING] Case Study A

[QUIZ] Case Study A

Module 3: Contract Mechanics in Project Finance

Lesson 1: Contract Mechanics in Project Finance

Lesson 2: Concept of Guarantee

[QUIZ] Module 3

Module 4: Project Development Stages

Lesson 1: Project Development Stages

Lesson 2: Types of Project Finance Deals

[QUIZ] Module 4

Module 5: Early Development Stage

Lesson 1: Introduction to Early Development Stage

Lesson 2: Competitive Tendered Projects

Lesson 3: Unsolicitated Proposals to Government

Lesson 4: Post Signing Issues in Early Development Stage

Lesson 5: Importance of Finance Model Development

Lesson 6: Key Financing Concepts for Infrapreneurs

[READING] Case Study B

[QUIZ] Module 5

[QUIZ] Case Study B

Module 6: The Pre-Financing Stage

Lesson 1: Introduction to Pre-Financing Stage

Lesson 2: Brickstone Bankability Framework

[QUIZ] Module 6

Module 7: Achieving Bankability I : Predictable Cashflow

Lesson 1: Understanding Predictable Cashflow and Offtake Agreements

Lesson 2: Concession Agreements

Lesson 3: Risk Management in Offtake and Concession Agreements

Lesson 4: Understanding Use of DSCR for Cashflow Predictability

{READING] Case Study C

Quiz Module 7: DSCR Exercises

[QUIZ] Module 7

Module 8: Achieving Bankability II : Fixed Construction Delivery

Lesson 1: Construction Life Cycle

Lesson 2: Construction Arrangements

Lesson 3: Risk Management in Construction Arrangements

[READING] Case Study D

[QUIZ] Module 8

Module 9: Achieving Bankability III : Sustainable O&M + Environmental Compliance

Lesson 1: Project Governance using Shareholder Agreements

Lesson 2: Resource Supply Arrangements

Lesson 3: Operations & Maintenance

Lesson 4: Environmental Impact Assessment

Lesson 5: Environment Social and Governance

Lesson 6: Sustainable Infrastructure Lending

[QUIZ] Module 9