# Financial Modeling Bootcamp Online

Canonical URL: <https://vdci.edu/courses/financial-modeling-bootcamp-online>

## Overview

This Financial Modeling Bootcamp combines advanced Excel training with real-world finance and accounting concepts, letting you learn on your schedule. You'll create professional financial models step by step, including integrated three-statement and discounted cash flow models, while developing the essential skills used in high-stakes financial analysis across corporate finance and investment roles.

As you work through the course, you'll strengthen Excel skills specific to finance, including advanced functions, data tables, auditing tools, data validation, and Goal Seek to create dynamic, accurate models. You'll also explore fundamental finance and accounting concepts such as enterprise value, accrual accounting, and market capitalization, then apply them by building complete valuation models with real company data. By the end, you'll know how to test your models, run sensitivity analysis, and use your outputs to support valuation and decision-making in professional settings.

## What you'll learn

- Essential financial concepts, including market capitalization and enterprise value
- Financial accounting fundamentals, with a focus on accrual versus cash accounting
- Discounted cash flow modeling, covering assumptions, cash flow projections, sensitivity analysis, and model auditing
- Advanced Excel techniques such as Data Validation, CHOOSE, Data Tables, and Goal Seek
- Leveraged buyout modeling and valuation fundamentals
- Real company financial analysis using practical data
- Structuring financial models and building clear, reliable projections
- Corporate valuation methods and how to calculate value per share
- Interpreting and evaluating model outputs for accuracy and decision-making

## Prerequisites

Prior financial experience is helpful, but not required. Those without a finance or accounting background will receive a short guide prior to the course (available in the online student portal) to acclimate themselves to terminology.

Intermediate Excel skills are required, including an udnerstanding of VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and IF statements. Our [Financial Analyst Training Program](https://vdci.edu/courses/financial-analyst-training-program-course-online) includes beginner and intermediate Excel, along with this 3-day bootcamp.

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $995