FinTech Career Track
FinTech Career Track
Lead the Financial Revolution: Master Blockchain and FinTech Innovation.
The FinTech Career Track is your pathway to mastering the cutting-edge technologies that are redefining the financial sector. Through the FinTech+ Certification, you will explore how blockchain, decentralized finance (DeFi), tokenomics, and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are transforming global finance. This program offers in-depth knowledge of blockchain’s integration into financial systems, providing you with the tools to drive innovation in both traditional financial institutions and blockchain-native enterprises.
With hands-on learning, live workshops, and industry-recognized certification exams, you’ll develop expertise in blockchain’s impact on finance, navigate regulatory landscapes, and explore the future of decentralized economies. Whether you’re entering the financial technology field or looking to deepen your knowledge, the FinTech Career Track will equip you with the skills and certifications needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry.
This program prepares you for the Web3+ and FinTech+ Certification exams from the Web3 Certification Board.
Courses in this Certificate Program
- 37 HOURS TOTAL
- Live: 15 Hours
- OnDemand: 17 Hours
- Tuition: $1,495
Components of this Course | Hours | Delivery Method |
---|---|---|
Web3 Foundations | 3 Hours | OnDemand - Instructor Supported |
Blockchain Foundations | 6 Hours | OnDemand - Instructor Supported |
Data Protection Regulation: GDPR, CPRA/CCPA | 4 Hours | OnDemand - Instructor Supported |
AI Essentials | 4 Hours | OnDemand - Instructor Supported |
EXAM VOUCHER - Web3+ Certification | 1 Hour | AI Remote Proctored Exam |
Financial Alchemy with Blockchain | 5 Hours | Live Online |
Blockchain Essentials for Bankers | 5 Hours | Live Online |
Fundamentals of DeFi | 5 Hours | Live Online |
Tokenomics Essentials | 5 Hours | Live Online |
Live Instructor AMA - bi-monthly | 1 Hour | Live Online (optional) |
EXAM VOUCHER - FinTech+ Certification |
Upcoming LIVE Instruction Dates
The 4Ds of the Financial System
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November 6 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pmInformation Security and Cyber Risk Awareness LIVE Online November 13 2024
Information Security and Cyber Risk Awareness Live Instructor-Led Course Wednesday, November 13, 202...
November 13 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pmInstructor AMA Friday November 15 2024
Friday | 1 Hour | 2:00-3:00 PM EST (11:00 AM PT, 6:00 PM GMT) Attend LIVE to learn directly from...
November 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmBlockchain Essentials for Bankers
Unlock Blockchain’s Potential in Banking: From Cryptocurrencies to Central Bank Digital Currencies...
November 20 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pmInstructor AMA Friday December 6 2024
Friday | 1 Hour | 2:00-3:00 PM EST (11:00 AM PT, 6:00 PM GMT) Attend LIVE to learn directly from...
December 6 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the FinTech Career Track Certification Program you will be able to:
Understand the role of blockchain in modernizing financial systems.
Gain a deep understanding of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).
Lead blockchain-based financial solutions in traditional and decentralized systems.
Master the fundamentals of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and their applications.
Apply tokenomics principles to design and implement decentralized ecosystems.
Navigate regulatory and compliance challenges in blockchain finance.
Leverage blockchain for secure financial transactions and operations.
Develop strategies for integrating blockchain into enterprise finance solutions.
Understand the risks and security concerns associated with DeFi and tokenized assets.
Lead innovation in digital, decentralized, and disruptive financial environments.
Certificate of Completion – FinTech Career Track – 37 Hours
Prepared to take and pass the Web3+ Certification and the FinTech+ Certification from the Blockchain Certification Board.
Prerequisite:
Basic understanding of blockchain technology and digital financial systems is recommended, though not required. Completion of the Web3+ Certification is advantageous.
Target Audience:
This program is ideal for finance professionals, bankers, blockchain enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to expand their expertise in the rapidly growing FinTech and blockchain sectors.
Module 1: Introduction to Digital Primitives in DeFi
Module 2: Ethereum and Smart Contracts
Module 3: Tokens and Token Standards
Module 4: Decentralized Exchanges
Module 5: Lending and Borrowing
Module 6: Advanced Topics in DeFi
Tokenomic Essentials
Module 1: History of Tokenomics
Module 2: Crypto Tokenomics
Module 3: Designing Token Economies
Module 4: The Future of Tokenomics
Module 5: Summary and Conclusion
Course Information
- Dates: Rolling Enrollment
- Location: OnDemand & LIVE Online
- Tuition: $1,495
- Tuition Assistance
- 37 Total Hours
Additional Information
- Module Quizzes and Knowledge Checks
- Guest Lectures & Networking
- Student Orientation
- LIVE Online Instructor AMAs
- Certification Exam Prep
Certification Competencies
The material covered in this course contributes to 100% of the Focus Areas as defined in the Web3 Certification Association (W3CB) Exam Competencies.
Salary Expectations with advanced programming
Regulatory Compliance Officer
- Salary Range: $70,000 to $120,000 per year
- Senior professionals in this role, especially with specialized blockchain and Web3 knowledge, can earn upwards of $150,000+ annually.
FinTech Compliance Manager
- Salary Range: $90,000 to $150,000 per year
- Higher salaries are common for those in large financial institutions or companies integrating blockchain technologies into their financial services.
Risk Management Specialist (Blockchain/FinTech)
- Salary Range: $85,000 to $140,000 per year
- Professionals with a background in blockchain-based risk management may command premium salaries due to the emerging nature of the field.
RegTech Consultant
- Salary Range: $100,000 to $180,000 per year
- Consultants specializing in RegTech solutions, particularly for blockchain and decentralized finance (DeFi), may earn even more depending on project scope and expertise.
AML/KYC Analyst (Blockchain/FinTech)
- Salary Range: $60,000 to $110,000 per year
- Analysts specializing in anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) compliance for blockchain companies can expect a solid salary with growth opportunities.
Chief Compliance Officer (FinTech/RegTech)
- Salary Range: $150,000 to $300,000+ per year
- For professionals moving into executive roles, particularly in companies dealing with cryptocurrency, blockchain, and decentralized finance (DeFi), the compensation can be very high.
Blockchain Regulatory Strategy Consultant
- Salary Range: $120,000 to $200,000+ per year
- This role focuses on helping companies navigate the legal and regulatory frameworks for blockchain technology, which is becoming increasingly valuable in the financial sector.
Sources:
Glassdoor, Payscale, Deloitte, PwC, Hays Global Skills Index, Indeed, Monster, ZipRecruiter, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Robert Half and Michael Page.
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