What you'll learn:
Doing this private equity certification itself will make you a master of private equity.
The course will deep dive you through the concepts of private equity training and its various components.
You will be introduced to financial modeling and its practical applicability.
You will get hands-on experience in various aspects related to private equity.

Requirements:
Basic knowledge in finance: Without the basic sense of finance, it would be quite hard for the students/professionals to do this private equity course. Since it’s a niche topic, a fundamental body of knowledge would act as a catalyst.
Willingness to do this course: Not everyone would be interested in a comprehensive private equity course. But without the interest and passion for learning, it would be impossible to get the best value out of this course.

Description:
The course will deep dive you through the conceptualities of private equity training and its various components. You will be introduced to financial modeling and its practical applicability. You will get hands-on experience in various aspects related to private equity. The training is very appropriate from the viewpoint of fund managers as it will give them an idea as to what all points to consider, bid-ask spread, exit routes in the investment process, term sheets, and their importance and process to bridge the gap in bid-ask. At the end of the course, learners will be able to understand every bit of private equity.If you are interested to enroll yourselves in this course, you may want to have a look at the overall concepts that will be covered in the course. At the next level, learners will understand about income statement, its format, and related concepts such as calculation of profit margins, non-recurring items, changes in accounting estimates, revenue recognition methods, and depreciation. Training will be provided about the preparation of balance sheet and its components such as current assets, current liabilities long-term assets, long-term liabilities, and shareholder’s equity.Learning will be developed about private equity, including its structure, strategies, business plan, and private equity fund. A tutorial will be run to clear concepts about private equity modeling and venture capital funding. Then, we will move further ahead to understand about advanced concepts of private equity modeling such as accounting approach, trade, and a private firm, adjustment for private risk firm, cost of equity and cost of capital. The insight will be gained about leveraged buyout (LBO), its benefits, types of debt, initial valuation, uses and source of fund, and so on. Advanced training will be provided to cover other concepts of LBO such as historical financial statements, forecasting financial statements, debt amortization schedule, and much more. The next tutorial will take you through LBO analysis of American eagles’ outfitters, revenue buildup, cost sheet, working capital management, depreciation and amortization, shareholders’ equity, debt schedule, and IRR and sensitivity analysis. A lecture will be covered to discuss venture capital, company and money valuation, investor return, IRR calculation, and so on. At last, we will discuss advanced concepts about venture capital such as deal process, model assumptions, income statement, assumptions, and business development.

Who this course is for:
Students of finance: If you’re a student of finance and if you have the interest to advance your career in PE, this is the must-do course for you. You would get so much value from this private equity course that you would repeat the learning again and again.
Finance professionals: If you’re already working in the PE industry or you want to shift to the PE industry, this is the best private equity certification course that you ever can get your hands on.