An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
The Complete Course on IPO
Learn Initial Public Offering (IPO)
Course Overview
This GLOMACS Initial Public Offering (IPO) training course is designed to develop the essential skills necessary to enable you to understand how to support your company in seeking capital for its growth by selling part of its shares to the public.
This is an intensive and highly practical training course qualifying you to become proficient in the IPO process. It will help you to be an expert in the requested operation in IPO’s arrangement, management, pricing and distribution.
This training course also covers several topics regarding the selection of an investment bank, that called underwriter, to facilitate the process. Underwriter helps determine the appropriate type of securities to be issued, the right pricing, as well as the most favorable timing for the Initial Public Offering (IPO). By the end of this training course, you will be ready to plan out your action plan for an Initial Public Offering (IPO).
Training Objectives
By the end of this training course, you will be able to:
- Learn the concept of an initial public offering
- Be able to develop a plan to execute a successful Initial Public Offering (IPO)
- Understand the advantages & disadvantages of an Initial Public Offering (IPO) for a company and entrepreneur
- Have the essential skills to select the various parties involved
- Do proficient the due diligence process
- Enhance the operation of the book making and pricing decisions
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of the auditors
- Understand the requirements of the timing, legal, accounting and reporting system to get a company in shape
Who should Attend?
This GLOMACS 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
About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
Training Outline
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 Fillings
- 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
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation


GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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