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Master Financial Analysis Through Real-World Projects

Our comprehensive 9-month program combines theoretical foundations with hands-on experience using professional-grade financial analysis software and tools.

Apply for September 2025

Your Learning Journey

We've designed this program around real financial challenges. Each phase builds on the previous, giving you confidence to tackle complex analysis scenarios by graduation.

Months 1-2

Foundation & Software Mastery

Start with accounting principles and get comfortable with Excel advanced functions, Power BI basics, and our specialized financial modeling platform. You'll work through practice datasets from actual Australian companies.

Months 3-4

Financial Statement Analysis

Dive deep into balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow analysis. Learn to spot trends, identify red flags, and create meaningful reports that decision-makers actually want to read.

Months 5-6

Forecasting & Risk Assessment

Build predictive models and learn scenario planning techniques. This is where most students really start feeling confident about their analytical abilities – and where employers take notice.

Months 7-8

Industry Specialization

Choose your focus area – whether that's retail, mining, healthcare, or tech. You'll work on sector-specific challenges and understand how different industries approach financial analysis.

Month 9

Capstone Project

Present a comprehensive analysis of a real company, including your recommendations for improvement. Many students use this project directly in job interviews – it's that detailed and professional.

Core Learning Modules

Each module combines theory with practical application. You'll never learn something just for the sake of it – everything connects to real financial analysis work.

1

Financial Fundamentals

Master the building blocks of financial analysis, from basic accounting principles to advanced ratio analysis techniques used by professional analysts.

  • Income statement deep-dives
  • Balance sheet interpretation
  • Cash flow statement analysis
  • Working capital management
2

Technology Stack Mastery

Get proficient with the software and platforms that financial analysts use daily. We focus on practical skills, not just theoretical knowledge.

  • Advanced Excel functions and modeling
  • Power BI dashboard creation
  • Financial database navigation
  • Automated reporting systems
3

Market Analysis Techniques

Learn how to analyze companies within their market context, understanding competitive positioning and industry trends that affect financial performance.

  • Competitive benchmarking
  • Industry trend analysis
  • Market share calculations
  • Economic impact assessment
4

Risk & Forecasting Models

Build sophisticated models that predict future performance and assess various risk factors. This is where your analytical skills really develop depth.

  • Scenario planning and sensitivity analysis
  • Monte Carlo simulations
  • Credit risk assessment
  • Financial forecast validation

Learn With Industry Professionals

Our learning environment connects you with experienced analysts and fellow students who share your drive to master financial analysis.

Marcus Chen, Lead Financial Analyst and Program Director

Marcus Chen

Program Director

15 years analyzing ASX companies, former senior analyst at two Big Four firms. Marcus brings real-world perspective to every lesson.

Small Cohort Learning

Maximum 24 students per intake means you get individual attention and build genuine relationships with classmates. Many graduates stay in touch for years, creating valuable professional networks.

Weekly Group Sessions

Every Thursday evening, we discuss challenging problems, review each other's work, and tackle industry case studies together. These sessions often become the highlight of students' week.

Peer Review Process

You'll regularly review and provide feedback on classmates' analyses. This develops your critical thinking and helps you learn different approaches to solving financial problems.

Ryan Fletcher, recent graduate and peer mentor

Ryan Fletcher

2024 Graduate

"The program connections opened doors I didn't even know existed. Now I'm analyzing infrastructure projects for a major consultancy."

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Applications are open for our September 2025 cohort. The program runs part-time over 9 months, designed for working professionals who want to advance their analytical capabilities.

September 15, 2025 Start Date

Classes run Tuesday evenings and Saturday mornings, with flexible online options for busy weeks. Total investment: ,500 AUD, with payment plan options available.