An Intensive 5-day Training Course

The Complete Course on IPO

Learn Initial Public Offering (IPO)

INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

This Initial Public Offering (IPO) training course is designed to equip professionals with the critical knowledge and practical skills required to support a company through the complex process of going public. It focuses on how organizations can effectively raise capital for growth by offering equity shares to the public market.

Participants will gain hands-on insights into every stage of the Initial Public Offering (IPO) journey—from preparation and underwriting to pricing and regulatory compliance. The training course emphasizes the strategic selection of financial intermediaries, particularly underwriters, who guide issuers in structuring the offering, setting the price, and timing the market entry. By the end of the training course, participants will have the tools and confidence needed to formulate and execute a clear IPO strategy tailored to organizational needs.

Key focus areas include:

  • Deep understanding of IPO fundamentals and capital market dynamics
  • Execution planning, operational readiness, and regulatory requirements
  • Evaluation of underwriter roles, pricing strategies, and market timing
  • Real-world case examples for IPO preparation, due diligence, and post-offering compliance

COURSE DETAILS

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OBJECTIVES

By the end of this Initial Public Offering (IPO) training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the concept and key components of an Initial Public Offering
  • Develop a comprehensive plan for initiating and managing a successful IPO
  • Evaluate the advantages and potential challenges associated with public listing
  • Identify and select the essential parties involved in the IPO process
  • Conduct and support thorough due diligence activities
  • Oversee effective book-building strategies and pricing mechanisms
  • Clarify the roles of auditors and regulatory entities
  • Align legal, accounting, and reporting systems for IPO readiness
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TRAINING METHODOLOGY

Participants to this Initial Public Offering (IPO) training course will receive an overview of the Initial Public Offering (IPO)  process from conception to closing the offering. The training course methodology includes case studies, group live instruction, presentation and discussion of worked examples, group discussion and interactive participation is encouraged.

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ORGANISATIONAL IMPACT

Organizations whose employees participate in this IPO training course will benefit in several keyways:

  • Enhanced internal support for IPO preparation and execution
  • Improved ability to navigate and communicate with regulatory bodies
  • More informed decision-making regarding financial and legal IPO strategies
  • Stronger alignment between IPO activities and overall corporate goals
  • Elevated team capability in managing high-stakes financial operations
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PERSONAL IMPACT

Professionals attending this IPO training course will gain:

  • In-depth understanding of the IPO landscape and strategic implications
  • Practical tools and confidence to manage IPO-related responsibilities
  • Heightened ability to assess risks and communicate with stakeholders
  • Broader industry insight into best practices and regulatory expectations
  • Improved motivation and readiness for advanced roles in financial operations
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This KC Academy Initial Public Offering (IPO) training course is designed to deliver the knowledge and skills, providing details of the latest policies and procedures to:

  • Professionals in all functions
  • Entrepreneurs, Investment and Commercial Bankers
  • Investment and Analysts
  • Lawyers and Accountants
  • Brokerages and Advisers
  • Treasury Managers
  • Auditors
  • Credit Managers

DAILY AGENDA

Day 1: Overview of Initial Public Offering (IPO) Process
  • Definition of Initial Public Offering (IPO)
  • What are the reasons for “Going Public’?
  • The Parties Involved
  • Your Company
  • Investment Banks
  • External Auditors
  • Lawyers
  • Investor / Public Relations
  • The Factors to be Needed Before Applying for an Initial Public Offering (IPO)
  • Advantages & Disadvantages of Going Public
  • Skills Required to Work on an Initial Public Offering (IPO)
Day 2 : Regulators & Market requirement
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Core Requirements
  • Financial Positions
  • Stability of Business
  • Profit Record
  • Minimum Expected Market Capital
  • Public Float
  • Market and Investor Requirements
  • Accounting Methods
  • Valuation of the Company
  • Governance / Responsibilities of the Board
Day 3 : Preparing for the Initial Public Offering (IPO)
  • Procedures to Change to a Public Structure
  • Factors Triggering the Timing of Going Public
  • The Initial Public Offering (IPO) Team
  • Initial Public Offering (IPO) Costing
  • The Investor Prospective
  • Due Diligence Process
Day 4: Initial Public Offering (IPO) Process
  • Investment Bank Selection
  • Registration the Initial Public Offering (IPO)
  • Regulation Filings
  • The Underwriting Structure
  • Pricing & Underwriting
  • Methods of Flotation
Day 5: On-going Obligations & Closing for Initial Public Offering (IPO)
  • Road Show
  • PDMRs and Close Periods
  • Disclosure of Price-sensitive Information
  • Disclosure of Dealings and Shareholdings
  • Internal Audit and Risk Management
  • Metrics for Judging a Successful Initial Public Offering (IPO) Process
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Certificate

On successful completion of this training course, KC ACademy Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.

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