IBFIT04: BLOCKCHAIN FOR CROSS BORDER PAYMENT-P210913KUU
BLOCKCHAIN FOR CROSS BORDER PAYMENT-P210913KUU
Course Duration
Mode of Assessment
Participants will be required to complete written assessment.
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for but not limited to the following job roles:
- Finance Professionals
- Entrepreneurs
- Aspiring PMEs
- Anyone who is keen to explore more about blockchain technology and how it will disrupt cross border payments
Course Overview
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamentals of blockchain technology and its key utility and benefits
- Learn about the real-world utility value of blockchain technology and its potential in growing and evolving the financial industry, specifically in facilitating cross border payment through case studies
- Explore blockchain technology opportunities and business scenarios for the cross-border payments industry through interactive role-playing activities
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Course Objectives
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamentals of blockchain technology and its key utility and benefits
- Learn about the real-world utility value of blockchain technology and its potential in growing and evolving the financial industry, specifically in facilitating cross border payment through case studies
- Explore blockchain technology opportunities and business scenarios for the cross-border payments industry through interactive role-playing activities
Pre-requisites
- Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- Basic Computer Literacy
- Basic Internet Usage Skills
- Hardware & Software
Laptop with internet access. This course will be conducted as a Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom platform. Participants must have a laptop or a desktop with “Zoom Client for Meetings” installed. This can be downloaded from https://zoom.us/download
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Course Outline
What is Blockchain Technology
- Clearing common misconceptions: Blockchain = Bitcoin = Cryptocurrency?
- Introduction to blockchain technology and its use cases
- Introduction to cryptocurrencies and its use cases
Is the payments industry ripe for disruption?
- Current situation in the payments industry
- Landscape of cross-border payments
- Real life case studies examples (cross border payments industry players)
- Problems and limitations
Why blockchain technology makes sense for the payments industry
- How the features of blockchain technology can enhance the current system
- Benefits of utilizing blockchain technology
How blockchain technology can be used for the payments industry
- Real life case studies (payments industry players utilising blockchain industry and new startup players)
- Reach and limitations of blockchain applications
What the future holds
- The future for blockchain technology and the payments industry
- Trends and predictions
- Next steps
*Class activity
To encourage active learning, the 1 day course will include class activities such as small group discussions and presentations
Certificate Obtained and Conferred by
Candidate who successfully completed the course with
- 100% attendance
- On Passing the assessment (Pass rate: 70%) participants will be awarded NTUC LearningHub Certificate of Completion.
Additional Details
Medium of Instruction: English
Trainer to Trainee Ratio is 1:30
Fees & Subsidies:
For Classes commencing on or after 1st Jan 2023 ( GST 8 %) |
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Full Course Fee (For International Students) |
$900.00 |
$972.00 |
$900.00 |
$972.00 |
For Singapore Citizens and PRs |
$450.00 |
$522.00 |
$450.00 |
$522.00 |
For Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above |
$270.00 |
$342.00 |
$270.00 |
$342.00 |
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Funding Eligibility Criteria
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Remarks
- Self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding
- Self-sponsored NTUC Members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
Terms and conditions apply. NTUC LearningHub reserve the right to make changes or improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice.
Fees are subject to other LHUB miscellaneous fees
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