Chartered Fintech Professional (CFtP) Level 2 Training Module 5: Global FinTech Trends
- Analytics & Tech
- Finance & Investment
This module is conducted in-person.
2 days
Weekday and Saturday (9am - 5pm)
Who Should Attend
- Young graduates or early-career professionals who are exploring a new career in Fintech and would like to undergo a structured and rigorous industry-relevant programme
- Professionals who are already working at the intersection of finance and technology and who wish to keep abreast with latest fintech knowledge, applications, and trends
- Finance or Tech professionals who are currently leading teams in related industries and would like to plug their knowledge gaps in finance and/ or technology
- Industry regulators from central monetary authorities, law enforcers of financial crime etc., who are seeking a systemic perspective on the disruptions to financial services and monetary system
PREREQUISITES
- No prerequisites, but participants are strongly encouraged to go through the assigned pre-reading materials and videos, especially if one does not have any prior learning or working knowledge in the subject matter of this Module
- If the participant intends to register for the Chartered Fintech Professional examination following the completion of this training course, do note that an undergraduate degree from a recognised university or equivalent professional qualification is a compulsory enrolment requirement
Overview
Module 5 reviews the history of Fintech, discusses the different types of Fintech, examines the regulation of Fintech and the impact of Fintech on different markets. In particular, this module identifies the key drivers of change in the Fintech landscape, and the challenges that Fintech companies will face in the years to come.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the 2-day module, participants will be able to:
- Review the history and development of financial technology, Fintech regulation, and crises
- Describe the different Fintech development paths of the developed and emerging markets
- Review the digital disruption from China and responses in ASEAN
- Discuss the relationship between China and the US in Fintech investment, education, and development
- Review online financial instruments such as P2P loans and crowdfunding for Internet finance in the Chinese market
- Review e-commerce and digital finance development in China and their implications on rural villages using Alibaba as a successful case
- Explore the evolution of Fintech and its regulation in China
- Identify the driver of evolutionary system change and review different types of technology convergences
- Review the developments from legal informatics to computational law and discuss aspects of computational law such as legal text analysis, computational models in the legal domain, etc.
- Identify the impact of the convergence of technologies at country, enterprise, and societal levels
- Review the definition of financial inclusion in the digital age; Identify the broadband and mobile technologies as solutions
- Understand how different countries with different culture and policies can collaborate in developing future digital economy
- Review the landscape of insurance technology and its potential from the perspective of enablement for financial and insurance services
- Review the current development of cutting-edge technologies
- Understand the transformation of AI application in banking and finance
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
COMPANY-SPONSORED | |||
PARTICIPANT PROFILE |
SELF-SPONSORED |
SME |
NON-SME |
Singapore Citizen < 40 years old Permanent Resident LTVP+
|
$654 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$654 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
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
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
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.
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INTAKE | [To Be Confirmed] |
*Online registration will close 5 calendar days before the course start date