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Fintech and Blockchain Masterclass

Understanding the relation between Fintech and Blockchain

Course Overview

Digital transformation is currently reshaping businesses across various sectors, including financial institutions and banks. Leading global banks are among the early adopters and investors in research and development focused on Fintech and blockchain technologies. This training course is designed to provide a foundational understanding of fintech, blockchain technology, and decentralized digital currencies like bitcoin, as well as how to apply these concepts in day-to-day operations such as planning, budgeting, payments, and transactions.

The Fintech and Blockchain Masterclass training course will equip you with a comprehensive understanding of how fintech and blockchain interact with banking, finance, legal, and regulatory systems. The course will conclude by framing these technologies within the context of innovation and development.

Course Objectives

By attending this Fintech and Blockchain Masterclass, participants will be able to:

  • Grasp the underlying technology behind blockchain and its advantages
  • Describe various types of fintech and existing financial technologies
  • Differentiate between blockchain as a technology and cryptocurrencies
  • Identify the current challenges faced by the financial and banking sectors, and understand how blockchain and fintech can address them
  • Recognize blockchain as a disruptive innovation and comprehend its growth potential
  • Understand the proper use of bitcoin and the regulations surrounding central banks related to digital currencies

Training Methodology

This Energy training course will utilize a variety of proven highly interactive adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes syndicate and individual exercises, relevant DVD and case studies and role-play exercises. A comprehensive e-version of the training course manual including copies of all slides, handouts and checklists will be provided.

Who Should Attend

  • Professionals seeking to get deep information about blockchain and fintech
  • Professionals who have an interest in emerging technologies and their applications in finance and banking
  • Start-up founders willing to explore new ideas to deploy blockchain and Fintech solutions 
  • Technical professionals including those in IT, Finance, Banking and Business development 

Course Curriculum

  • Evolving landscape of finance and banking
  • Impact of technological disruption
  • Regulatory changes & economic uncertainties
  • Consumer expectations and the demand for innovative financial services

Introduction to Fintech

  • Definition and scope of Fintech
  • Evolution of Fintech
  • Key drivers of the Fintech revolution
  • Fintech's role in addressing financial challenges

 The Fintech Ecosystem

  • The Fintech ecosystem: Startups, incumbents, and technology giants
  • Key players and their roles in the industry
  • Examples of successful Fintech applications

Fundamentals of Blockchain

  • Introduction to blockchain technology
  • Key components and terminology
  • How blockchain works

Differentiating Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies

  • Distinguishing between blockchain as a technology and cryptocurrencies like bitcoin
  • Understand the use cases and benefits of each
  • The history of bitcoin
  • Bitcoin in practice

Decentralised Finance

  • Introduction to DeFi and core principles

Central Banks

  • How central banks ae embracing blockchain technology
  • Overview of CBDC’s
  • Understand how financial institutions are partnering with Fintech start ups

Digital Currency Innovations

  • Explore digital currencies, and their unique features

Blockchain as a Disruptive innovation

  • Reshaping industries outside of finance
  • Practical use cases across blockchain and Fintech

Regulatory Landscape 

  • Review of the evolving regulatory frameworks

Future Trends

  • Emerging trends in Fintech and blockchain
  • Recap and key takeaways

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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Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Live Virtual Session
London, UK
Singapore, Singapore
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Dubai, UAE
Abu Dhabi, UAE
London, UK
Live Virtual Session
Singapore, Singapore

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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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