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Comprehensive, Practical & Accredited PPP Training for Africa’s Infrastructure Leaders

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Courses

Certified PPP Professional (CP³P)

Globally Recognized | APMG Accredited | World Bank Endorsed

Our flagship program, the Certified PPP Professional (CP³P), is the gold standard in public-private partnership training. Accredited by APMG International and aligned with the World Bank’s PPP Certification Program, it is delivered in three core modules:

  • Foundation – Understand the PPP framework, key concepts, and global practices.

  • Preparation – Learn how to structure and prepare viable, bankable PPP projects.

  • Execution – Gain skills to manage tendering, implementation, monitoring, and handover.

Perfect for: Government officials, SOEs, advisors, and financiers

Legal & Financial Structuring of PPPs

Dive deep into the legal frameworks and financial instruments needed to structure sound PPP contracts. Learn risk allocation, payment mechanisms, dispute resolution, and funding strategies.

Topics include:

  • Legal due diligence and risk assessment

  • Contract frameworks and public sector obligations

  • Financial models, funding sources, and guarantees

Ideal for: Legal advisors, transaction specialists, public finance teams

PPP Fundamentals & Project Lifecycle

Gain a full understanding of PPPs from concept to closure. Explore PPP models, policy context, lifecycle phases, and key success factors.

Key takeaways:

  • Understanding PPP project identification and prioritization

  • Stakeholder alignment and value-for-money assessment

  • Overview of planning, procurement, and operations

Suited for: Policy makers, junior PPP analysts, and cross-functional teams

Sector-Specific PPPs: Energy, Transport, Water, Health

This course brings practical, sector-based training on real-world PPP applications across infrastructure verticals.

What’s included:

  • Case studies from across Africa (e.g., Gautrain, Beitbridge)

  • Key performance indicators and risk profiles per sector

  • Sector-specific project screening and deal structuring tools

Designed for: Engineers, technical advisors, sector regulators, and operators

Infrastructure & Project Finance Courses

Infrastructure Project Preparation

Master the art of creating bankable infrastructure projects. This course focuses on early-stage project development and feasibility testing.

Highlights:

  • Pre-feasibility and full feasibility study design

  • Project readiness checklists and diagnostic tools

  • Institutional coordination and approvals

Best for: Project developers, SOEs, municipal teams

Project Finance Fundamentals

Understand how infrastructure projects are financed using project finance principles, including capital structuring and financial viability.

Course topics:

  • Financial structuring and debt-equity mix

  • Risk allocation and mitigation

  • Role of DFIs, commercial banks, and private equity

Recommended for: Investment officers, analysts, public-private financiers

Financial Modelling for Infrastructure

A practical workshop course for building and analyzing project finance models in Excel.

Skills taught:

  • Building a financial model from scratch

  • Revenue, O&M, and capex forecasting

  • Sensitivity, scenario, and break-even analysis

Best suited for: Financial modelers, transaction advisors, infrastructure investors

Corporate Credit Risk Analysis

Learn how to evaluate creditworthiness of project sponsors and off-takers in infrastructure deals.

Focus areas:

  • Interpreting financial statements and ratios

  • Evaluating default risk and credit limits

  • Credit scoring models and lender perspectives

Audience: Credit analysts, risk officers, financial institutions, SOEs

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