In-person certificate course on FinTech

Name: In-person certificate course on FinTech
Start: 2025-08-31T18:30:00+06:00
Location: BGIC Tower (1st - 3rd & 8th-9th Floor), 34 Topkhana Road,, 1000 Dhaka, Bangladesh

Schedule

Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC+06:00

Location

BGIC Tower (1st - 3rd & 8th-9th Floor), 34 Topkhana Road,, 1000 Dhaka, Bangladesh | Dhaka, DA

Financial technology (FinTech) is groundbreaking and rapidly changing area in the field of Investment Management. This course provides an introduction to FinTech such as blockchain, cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin and Ethereum), alternative lending, machine learning, and robo-advising. Participants are anticipated to develop a broad understanding of the recent FinTech development and its impact in the financial industries. The participants will also have hands-on and problem solving experiences that can be useful in FinTech applications and innovation. Topics may include but are not limited to: blockchain and cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Altcoins, smart contracts, decentralized applications, markets for smart contracts, applications of blockchain technologies in various finance areas, alternative and P2P lending and crowd-funding, machine learning and its uses in FinTech such as robo-advising.
This fintech course aims at developing the mindset needed to create a culture that supports innovation. The participants will understand how FinTech innovations - such as those based on distributed ledger technology - are transforming the financial services industry. This course will upskill the students in terms of creating value with FinTech innovations in large financial organizations, for example through the application of machine learning. The participants will be able to apply design thinking to the financial services industry and get spaces to apply their knowledge in practice using their own FinTech business case.
Upon successful completion of the course, participants should be able to:
✏️Describe 'FinTech'
✏️Describe big data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning
✏️Describe FinTech applications to investment management
✏️Describe financial applications of distributed ledger technology
Major discussion topics include:
🖊️A Systems Approach to Technology Management: knowledge, expertise and understanding
🖊️ Business Models for Innovation in Finance
🖊️ Digital Entrepreneurship
🖊️ Foundations of Financial Technology
🖊️ Human Error and Systems Security
🖊️ Technology and the Management of Information
🖊️ Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics in Finance
🖊️ Artificial Intelligence in Finance
🖊️ Big Data Projects
🖊️ Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies for Financial Industry
🖊️ Cyber System Forensics
🖊️ FinTech in Investment and Risk Management
🖊️ Financial Information Retrieval
🖊️ Regulation and Financial Technology
Classes will be held on Sundays starting 🗓️ 31 August 2025 from ⏲️6.30 PM to 9.30 PM at 🏢BICM Campus (34 Topkhana Road, Dhaka-1000, Adjacent to 🚅Metro Rail Station, Bangladesh Secretariat Stoppage)
🗓️Registration deadline: 28 August 2025
💰Registration fee: Tk.6,000/- (Six thousand only) payable using major cards and wallets including bKash, nagad, rocket, VISA, and Master Card
Queries:📞 01572-112496 (WhatsApp and regular mobile) or 📞08-000-999-999 (Toll-free) Sunday - Thursday from 9.00 AM - 5.00 PM