Welcome to the Financial Modeling Basics listening course! This program is designed to equip learners with foundational skills in building and analyzing financial models, using real-world scenarios and practical examples. Whether you're a student, professional, or self-learner, this course will help you master key concepts in finance.
📘 Course Overview
Financial modeling is essential for investment analysis, business planning, and valuation. This course covers:
- Core Financial Statements: Income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis: Valuing companies through future cash flows.
- Excel Skills for Modeling: Formulas, data tables, and sensitivity analysis.
- Scenario Planning: Understanding best-case, worst-case, and base-case models.
For an in-depth dive into advanced financial modeling techniques, check out our Financial Modeling Advanced course.
🎧 Learning Format
This course is structured as a series of audio lectures, complemented by downloadable resources:
- Week 1: Introduction to financial statements and ratios.
- Week 2: Building a DCF model from scratch.
- Week 3: Excel shortcuts for efficient modeling.
- Week 4: Case studies and practical applications.
💡 Key Takeaways
- Learn how to interpret financial data for strategic decision-making.
- Practice creating models using Excel templates provided in the course.
- Gain insights into market trends and risk assessment through interactive examples.
Expand your knowledge by exploring our Financial Literacy Hub for additional resources.
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Start your journey today and unlock the power of financial modeling! 🚀