Advanced Certificate in Web 3.0 Module 5: Future of FinTech, DeFi and Token Economics
- Analytics & Tech
- Finance & Investment
- Innovation & Business Improvement
This module is conducted in-person.
2 days
Weekdays (9am - 5pm)
Who Should Attend
- Individuals interested in a solid understanding of DeFi, API Banking, and Digital Currency
- Professionals exploring the potential applications of DeFi, API Banking, and Digital Currency
- Driven individuals looking to upskill and discover the future of finance and technology
PREREQUISITES
There are no prerequisites for this programme. Prior knowledge on any of the topics is not required.
Overview
Technology is advancing at an accelerating rate and it can be difficult to keep track in this digital age. In just the last 20 years, the world has seen a fair share of repercussions from this evolution trickling into the finance and banking industries. From crowdfunding to digital currencies, the marriage of technology and traditional finance into a wholly new industry – Fintech – has and will continue to make waves around the world. What are these exciting developments, and what do they spell for traditional financial institutions across the world? This module aims to provide participants with a conceptual framework of the most exciting advancements in the financial industry, and an exploration of its implications and applications.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the 2-day module, participants will be able to:
Understand DeFi, digital currencies and token economics in Web 3.0
- Explore the various types of digital currencies and token economics circulating in the market, and evaluate their risks
- Consider the pros and cons of DeFi and explore its potential in organisations
- Identify the efforts being taken by traditional financial institutions to adapt, such as
- Application Programming Interface (API) Banking;
- Open Banking; and
- Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
- Understand the role of RegTech and its applications in Web 3.0
Assessment
As part of the requirement for SkillsFuture Singapore, there will be an assessment conducted at the end of the course. The mode of assessment, which is up to the trainer’s discretion, may be an online quiz, a presentation or based on classroom exercises.
Participants are required to attain a minimum of 75% attendance and pass the associated assessment in order to receive a digital Certificate of Completion issued by Singapore Management University.
Calculate Programme Fee
Fee Table
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PARTICIPANT PROFILE |
SELF-SPONSORED |
SME |
NON-SME |
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Singapore Citizen < 40 years old Permanent Resident LTVP+
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$654 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$654 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
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Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
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International Participant |
$2,180 (No Funding) |
$2,180 (No Funding) |
$2,180 (No Funding) |
All prices include 9% GST
Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.
Self Sponsored
- SkillsFuture Credit
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Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.
This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.
Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual). - Workfare Skills Support Scheme
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From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.
Company Sponsored
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)
- Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
- Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
- Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
- Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
- Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
- Trainees will be able to enjoy ETSS funding only if the company's SME's status has been approved. To verify your SME's status, please click here.
Please click here for more information on ETSS.
Absentee Payroll
Companies who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:
AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)
Intake Information
This module is conducted in-person.
| Course | Dates |
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| INTAKE 8 | 24 - 25 Mar 2025 [Open for Registration] |
*Online registration will close 5 calendar days before the course start date
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