A Highly Interactive Training Course On

Construction Financial Management

Sound Financial Evaluation, Planning & Control of Construction Projects

Classroom Sessions
30 Jun-04 Jul 2025
Dubai
$5,950
10-14 Nov 2025
Dubai
$5,950

Course Introduction

Construction projects are capital-intensive and demand substantial working capital to reach successful completion. They are also fraught with various financial and operational risks, including interest rate fluctuations, delays leading to default risk, penalty payments, and liquidity challenges.

Therefore, it is crucial for professionals involved in the Financial Management of Construction Projects to possess the skills and knowledge needed to assess the financial viability of projects and effectively manage ongoing risks. This ensures that financial targets are achieved, benefiting all stakeholders involved. This Construction Financial Management training course will help participants know how to finance construction projects from initiation to completion.

This COPEX training course will feature:

  • The latest tools and techniques to evaluate financial viability
  • Real world case studies from the world of Construction Finance
  • Detailed analysis of the major risks
  • Management of the Triple Constraints – Time, Cost & Quality/Scope
  • Skills development to ensure direct benefit to participants and their organization

Training Objectives

By the end of this COPEX training course, participants will be able to: 

  • Recommend how to Finance Construction Projects from Initiation to Completion
  • Evaluate the Financial Variability of Potential Construction Projects
  • Successfully Manage the Finances of a Construction Project
  • Provide on-going Financial Control of Construction Projects
  • Identify, evaluate and manage the major Financial Risks

Training Methodology

This COPEX training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes:

  • Interactive Case Studies from the real world/delegates company
  • Discussion and Evaluation of the latest international tools & techniques
  • Role play
  • Pre & Post Course Assessments

Participants will also be given a detailed set of handouts and examples.

Who should Attend?

This COPEX training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Team Leaders & Line Managers
  • Surveyors
  • Projects & Process Engineers & Managers
  • Finance Managers & Professionals
  • Professional at all levels involved in Construction Projects

Course Outline

Day One: Construction Projects & Construction Finance
  • The Stages of Construction Projects & Finance – from Initiation to Development & Completion
  • Establishing Resource requirements
  • Cost Estimation - Direct & Indirect Project Costs
  • Estimating Activity Duration – PERT & Probability Analysis
  • Planning and Scheduling Limited Resources
  • Establishing the Project Schedule & Activities using GANNT Charts, Network Diagrams & Critical Path Analysis
Day Two: Financing Construction Projects
  • Financing Capital Investment – Public & Private Equity & Debt Finance
  • Recourse & Non-recourse Finance
  • Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) & Parties to Project Finance Schemes
  • Calculating the Cost of Finance
  • Bonds; Guarantees and Letters of Credit
  • Sources of Working Capital/Operational Finance
Day Three: Evaluating the Financing Viability of Construction Projects
  • The Investment Criteria
  • The Investment Planning Process
  • Financial Evaluation/Feasibility – Payback, NPV & IRR
  • The Key Determinants of NPV and the Decision Making Process
  • Sensitivity Analysis & Simulation Analysis
  • Financial Targets: Return on Equity ROE, Economic Growth and Value for Money (VfM)
Day Four: Financial Management of Construction Projects
  • Managing the Triple Constraints – Balancing Time, Cost & Quality/Scope
  • Cost & Budgetary Control
  • Earned Value Analysis – Controlling Cost & Schedule Variances and Recovery Plans
  • Managing Liquidity throughout the Project
  • Managing Debt: Debt Service Coverage Ratios (DSCRs); Interest Cover etc
  • Evaluating Performance & Meeting Financial Targets– Client Satisfaction, Financial Return & Social/Economic Value Added
Day Five: Risk Management of Construction Projects
  • Risks & Uncertainties
  • Identifying Risk: Technical, Logistical, Environmental, Economic and Financial
  • Measuring & Evaluating Risks & Uncertainties – Their Likelihood & Impact
  • Project Risk Strategies & Contingency Planning
  • Cost Schedule Risk Analysis (CSRA) Process & Responsibilities
  • Managing, Default, Interest Rate & Exchange Rate Risk Response Planning & Reporting

Certificates

  • COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
Whats Makes Copex Courses Unique?

COPEX Training is your gateway to professional growth, with over 20 years of experience turning potential into success. Each year, we deliver over 1,000 courses in 50+ countries, earning a stellar 98% satisfaction rate. Trusted by global giants like BP, the United Nations, and HSBC, we partner with top certification bodies to provide career-focused training that empowers individuals and drives organizational breakthroughs. Our mission? To transform the way professionals learn and grow in today’s fast-changing industries. Through expert insights, cutting-edge methods, and hands-on approaches, we equip you with the skills and confidence to tackle challenges, seize opportunities, and thrive in your career.

Led by a passionate leadership team and supported by a network of world-class trainers, COPEX Training connects professionals worldwide with life-changing opportunities. We are committed to excellence, ensuring every participant leaves with the tools, expertise, and confidence to conquer an ever-evolving world.

Frequently Asked Questions

This FAQ section provides quick answers to the most common questions about our services, procedures, and policies. We aim to make your experience with us as straightforward as possible. For further assistance, our support team is ready to help.

What is COPEX?

COPEX stands for “Competency Enhancement Programs” These courses are designed to develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of professionals across various sectors.

What are the benefits of attending COPEX training courses?

Enhanced Skills: Develop in-demand skills and knowledge in your chosen field.
Career Advancement: Improve your career prospects and increase your earning potential.
Increased Confidence: Gain confidence in your abilities and enhance your professional presence.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with other professionals and industry experts.
Improved Job Performance: Enhance your productivity, efficiency, and job satisfaction.
Personal Growth: Develop valuable personal and professional skills that can benefit you in all areas of life.

What makes COPEX training courses unique?

Experienced Instructors: Courses are delivered by highly qualified and experienced instructors with industry expertise.
Interactive Learning: Engaging and interactive learning methods, including workshops, simulations, case studies, and group discussions.
Practical Application: Focus on practical skills and real-world applications, enabling you to apply your learning immediately.
Flexible Learning Options: A variety of course formats available, including classroom training, online courses, and blended learning.
Certification & Recognition: Upon successful completion, you may receive industry-recognized certifications.

What is the cost of COPEX training courses?

The cost of COPEX training courses varies depending on the course duration, content, and delivery method.

How can I register?

There are several ways to register in our public training courses:
Online – Browse the Training Plan, select the course of choice, click on the button
“Register Now” inside the course outline page.
E-mail – Send the details (name, company name, email address and training course of
choice) of your nomination to [email protected]
Telephone – +971 4 368 6886 or +971 50 106 2750

When will I receive the confirmation for my registration/s?

Upon successful registration, processing window will take not more than 24 hours from the time of registration. An email including the registration confirmation, invoice and joining instructions will be sent to the provided email address.

What is included in the training fee?

Published training course fees are inclusive of the training venue, training manual, writing materials, lunch and coffee breaks with refreshments over the entire duration of the training course.

What are the available payment methods?

The training course fee can be settled by either:

  • Bank transfer
  • Credit Card

How many hours per day, and what are the timings of your training courses?

Our training courses will run for 5 hours per day. The standard daily timing is from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm including the coffee/tea breaks and lunch.

Where do you usually hold your training courses?

Our training courses courses are being held at five-star hotels in prime and iconic destinations across the globe. Cities such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubai, Geneva, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, London, Houston, New York, Paris, Vienna, Zurich, etc.

Do you provide hotel booking assistance to your delegates?

Once officially registered, we can assist by providing the corporate rates provided by the hotel where the training course will be conducted. Early confirmation will enable us to secure the room at reduced rates

In case of failure to attend, what is your cancellation policy?

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances presented. Generally, cancellations must be initiated in formal writing at least 14 days prior to the commencement date of the training course. Further, the option to shift an existing registration to another training course on a later date is possible. Otherwise, a full refund will be initiated.

What will I receive after the training course?

Delegates who will attend and successfully complete the training course will earn a COPEX Certificate of Completion. This certification is designed to validate the successful knowledge transfer, and that the desired learning objectives and outcomes to further advance your professional competency are achieved.

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At Copex Training, we offer customizable courses designed to fit your specific needs. whether it's refining procurement practices or enhancing leadership and management skills, we tailor our programs to meet your unique goals and challenges. Let us create a training solution that delivers real results for your team.
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