The British Academy for Training and Development offers a course on Preparing Economic Feasibility Studies, aimed at equipping participants with in-depth knowledge and practical skills necessary to prepare comprehensive and effective feasibility studies. Feasibility studies are a crucial step in any investment project, as they help evaluate the economic potential of projects and assess their financial and commercial viability.

Through this course, participants will learn how to analyze and assess various aspects of a project, such as financial, technical, market, and social factors. They will also get familiar with the modern tools and methods used in preparing feasibility studies, from data collection and analysis to formulating comprehensive reports that help decision-makers in making well-informed strategic choices.

Who Should Attend?

• Project managers seeking a deeper understanding of economic feasibility analysis tools.
• Financial and investment consultants who need advanced skills to provide strategic financial advice.
• Financial analysts working with financial data.
• Strategic planning managers focusing on identifying the best investment opportunities.
• Business development teams focused on identifying and developing new investment opportunities.
• Project development consultants who require skills in economic feasibility analysis.

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

• Develop skills to prepare economic feasibility studies for both small and large projects.
• Analyze financial and economic data to identify opportunities and risks in projects.
• Use different methods to evaluate the financial and technical feasibility of projects.
• Apply advanced economic tools such as Return on Investment (ROI) and Cost-Benefit Analysis.
• Prepare comprehensive feasibility reports that contribute to making effective investment decisions.

• Introduction to Feasibility Studies

  • Definition and importance of feasibility studies

  • Types of feasibility studies (economic, technical, financial, marketing)

  • Main objectives of a feasibility study

• Stages of Preparing a Feasibility Study

  • Key steps for conducting a feasibility study

  • How to define the scope of the study and collect relevant data

• Market Analysis

  • Market study: demand and supply analysis

  • Tools and methods of market analysis (surveys, secondary data, competition analysis)

  • Using technology in collecting and analyzing market data

  • Big Data analysis techniques and their role in decision-making

  • Understanding customer behavior using advanced analytical tools

• Technical Analysis

  • Defining the technical requirements of the project

  • Studying processes and technologies used

  • Preparing implementation timelines

• Cost Analysis

  • Identifying fixed and variable costs

  • How to prepare cost estimates

  • The role of technology in enhancing efficiency and reducing waste

• Financial Analysis

  • Key concepts: Return on Investment (ROI), Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

  • How to calculate financial indicators

• Revenue Estimation

  • How to estimate expected revenues

  • Pricing strategies and revenue analysis

• Economic Feasibility Analysis

  • Using financial tools to evaluate feasibility

  • Analyzing different scenarios (best case and worst case)

• Preparing the Feasibility Report

  • Structure of a feasibility study report

  • How to write a comprehensive and persuasive report

• Evaluation Strategies

  • How to critically evaluate feasibility studies

  • Using performance indicators to assess results

• Environmental and Social Factors

  • Impact of environmental and social factors on project feasibility

  • How to integrate environmental and social considerations into studies

• Effective Presentation of Feasibility Studies

  • Strategies for presenting studies to stakeholders

  • How to deliver a compelling feasibility study presentation

• Using Artificial Intelligence in Feasibility Studies

  • Definition of artificial intelligence and its applications in business

  • How to use AI tools to analyze economic data