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5-Day Training Course

Decentralized Finance: The Future of Finance

Digital Wallets, Digital Currencies, and Cashless Economies

Course Overview

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies built on blockchains have increasingly attracted investors in recent years. Motivated by the opportunities of this technology, blockchain-based applications in various sectors have also been explored. The resulting financial ecosystem based on blockchains as infrastructure is often referred to as Decentralized Finance (DeFi).

This Decentralized Finance: The Future of Finance training course provides a primer to current developments in cashless payments and the relevant fintech technologies. It will help you understand how cashless payment and cryptocurrencies create opportunity in finance industry and its impact on society especially your firm and your clients. Attendees will be able to learn from real-world case studies and dive into technologies that are being used in the financial industry.

This Energy Training Centre training course will highlight: 

  • Cashless Payment and Digital Wallets
  • Data Mining Strategies
  • Blockchain
  • New types of digital currency
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • CBDCs

Course Objectives

By the end of this Decentralized Finance: The Future of Finance training course, participants will be able to: 

  • Understand the different between Conventional and Decentralized Financial Systems
  • Appreciate the finance technology and the different related applications
  • Analyse how Bitcoins and Etherum work
  • Examine real-world examples of Cryptocurrencies and Digital Wallets
  • Determine and find out how Digital POS and e-Wallet work?

Training Methodology

The training course leader will deploy a full range of dynamic and interactive training methods in a carefully balanced programme of tutor presentations supported by real examples and case experiences of individual issues. Also, delegates will work in groups on case studies to develop their skills in the key tools and techniques of this subject. Above all, the training course leader will illustrate the main learning points with examples of real-life decisions on feasibility analysis and business planning in which he has been personally involved.

Who Should Attend

  • Professionals seeking to get deep information about domains of technology in finance
  • Professionals who have an interest in emerging technologies and their applications in finance and banking
  • Senior Executives and employees in charge of company’s Financial and IT departments
  • Financial Regulatory Officials

Course Curriculum

  • Disruption of conventional Finance and Decentralized Finance
  • What is Common to Blockchain Technologies?
  • What are Blockchains Good For?
  • Public Blockchains
  • Speculation
  • Darknet Markets
  • Stablecoins
  • Decentralized Exchanges
  • Lending and Borrowing
  • Derivatives
  • Insurances
  • Asset Management
  • Multi-channel Digital Wallets & Digital Wallets    
  • Applications Supporting Wallets & Onboarding and KYC Applications        
  • POS Systems
  • FinTechs in the Lending Industry           
  • Formal vs Informal Lending       
  • P2P Lending     
  • POS Lending     
  • Cryptography
  • Encryption and Decryption
  • Cryptography
  • Encryption and Decryption
  • Bitcoin
    • Storing Bitcoins
    • Software Wallets
    • Hardware Wallets
  • Ethereum
    • What is Ethereum?
    • How Is Ethereum Similar to Bitcoin?
    • Smart Contracts
  • Technical Risks and Security Concerns
  • Scalability Issues
  • Illiquidity
  • Transparency vs. Privacy
  • Lack of Harmonized Regulation
  • Improper Property and Consumer Protection Laws
  • Inconsistent Taxation and Accounting Rules
  • Re-centralization

Certificates Awarded

Certificate of Completion

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be awarded The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion — a respected validation of their dedication to continuous learning and professional excellence. This certificate signifies that participants have gained the essential knowledge and skills required to make a measurable impact in their field.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our training courses are conducted at partnered hotels located within the specified training areas. Please note that venue assignments may vary based on availability. For the most current information, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

Upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

About Energy Training Centre

Energy Training Centre is a leading provider of professional development programs for the energy and public sectors. With over 15 years of experience, we have trained more than 50,000 professionals across the Middle East and beyond.

Our expert-led courses are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern organizations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications that deliver immediate value to your career and organization.

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