Title: Investment appraisal

Duration: 1 day

No. of Trainers: 1

No. of Delegates: 20 (max.)

Course Aim: To equip delegates with financial appraisal skills to secure more capital funding for energy saving projects.

Course Content:

§ Introduction

§ Barriers to Investment

§ Financial Energy Management Matrix

§ Cash Flow

§ Simple Payback

§ Rate of Return

§ Worked Examples/Exercises

§ Time Value of Money/Discounting

§ Net Present Value (NPV)

§ Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

§ NPV/Capital Ratio Ranking

§ Capital Return Budget

§ Case Studies

§ Sensitivity and Risk

§ How to Present a Financial Case

§ Summary

Course Documentation: 1. Course Manual