Short Course by Petra Institute - Financial Analysis and Management Petra Institute of Development is an international training institution spearheading Economic Management, Finance, Governance, Leadership, Administrative, Healthcare, Development, Agricultural, Research, Energy and Resource Management training and consultancy. The establishment of Petra Institute of Development was a direct response to Africa's rising need for capacity development and skills enhancement through apt short, medium and long-term courses and to trail-blaze sustainable development through anticipating and finding solutions to challenges. It targets the continuous capacitation and skills development of individuals, groups, institutional staff and decision-makers across the continent and beyond, be they in Government, Parastatals, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), the private sector, Community Based Organisations (CBOs) and beyond.