CERTIFIED DIGITAL FINANCE PRACTITIONER PROGRAMME DIGITAL en Certified Digital Min frontiers Finance Practitioner L/MFLETCHER 2 CRO hh LoOVERVIEW The Certified Digital Finance Practitioner (COFP) programme is an innovative cutting-edge certification but to Support the emergence of a profession in the rapidly evolving digital financial services space. This three year program will provide professionals with the solid foundations and Continued learning needed to ensure their success in this industry. The CDFP programme is certified by The Fletcher Graduate School of Global Affairs at Tufts Univer FLETCHER 22CERTIFIED DIGITAL FINANCE PRACTITIONER WHAT TO EXPECT The Certified Digital Finance Practitioner (COFP) programme places graduates in an exclusive group of digital finance professionals, The certification has been bull to empower professionals with the sills ond knowledge required to Understand, enaiyse and add to the digital financial vervices valve chain Is this Programme for You? This programme has been developed for professionals who wish te advance their career in digital Financial services. The certieation alzo supports organisational taining and professional development goals, enabling individuals, eoms and Ieaders to develop a stronger, more unified understanding of Gigjtal financial services. Organisations with Key goals related to figitel nancial services and financial inclusion are strongly, fencouraged to enral What are the Intended Outcomes? Professionals will have an integrated 360-degree view of digital financial services, on understanding ofthe different business models ‘ond use cases for digital financial services and a global expoture to Teading digital markets. Graduates will have specialised in one of three self-selected tracks linked fo thei individuel career paths, Specialisations include the customers ond wsee of cigial payments nob Ce nu Se aor! sgulation of digital inanciol services; and technology and operationalCERTIFIED DIGITAL FINANCE PRACTITIONER OUTLINE MINIMUM CREDITS REQUIRED: 120 (Subjes! te chonge.) Alin Finance e-10 Dighiing Ag COUT eMC SotO FOUNDATION COURSESCERTIFICATE IN DIGITAL MONEY COURSE DETAILS This 10-week foundation course covers all aspects ofthe digital payments and digital financial servicer ecoryetom and valve Chain, far beyond what one would normally find ina course on ‘money end banking “Available in French la this course for you? This coure is for you i you wish fo gain a complete your career in digital financia| services What are the intended outcomes? This course will give you a complete view af digital payments ranging rom mechanics, Business models, iks, competition, and isruption CDFP.DIGITALFRONTIERSINSTITUTE.ORGCERTIFICATE IN DIGITAL MONEY SYLLABUS COU eMC Sn SotCERTIFICATE IN DIGITAL MONEY SYLLABUS Coe eMC Sn SotLEADING DIGITAL MONEY MARKETS COURSE DETAILS = =, as foundation course provides a global tour of xparionces on digital meney systems currently in use. “Available in French for you? for professionals working in digital money oF Financial services wonting fo develop a fullerunderstanding of the emerging landscape for digital money around the globe ond is entirely case study-based.Itpresumes @ bosic knowledge of ‘operation of digital should have compl the Cerificate in Digital Money course or equivalent prior to taking this course What are the intended outcomes? Following completion ofthe course, you will have an integrated slobal vow of the current trends and scenarios in digital money Playing out across the globe, itis oped that students wil nara bout end draw inspiration irom ternative regulatory ond uu cgqrmcaron industry modela then those tha they oe already fomitar with, ame eet Sentence tnd develop a proctical understanding ef how the major mobile poyment solutions inure today work Cen enue ortLEADING DIGITAL MONEY MARKETS SYLLABUS + Digital Fiat Curancy (OFC) CUT eMC Sn otLEADING DIGITAL MONEY MARKETS SYLLABUS COU enue enaCO SPECIALISATION COURSES: CUSTOMERS AND USES OF DIGITAL PAYMENTSCOURSE DETAILSAGENT NETWORKS AT THE LAST MILE SYLLABUS CUT eMC otDIGITAL FINANCE FOR ALL COURSE DETAILS This 4-week courte provides an introductory perpactve on how cr ‘ond now hey operate In fedoys increasingly sigel wor “avilable in French ‘This course hot been developed fo: Stor-up cnvapreners ating ere espace cies nan niyo oe re ning Sorc “nderstonding of igtl pormens ond emeruing dl Boon Wat re the intended outcomes? ‘cmler ine tendo saeicocopalvosbuory Ste tne Sine rds anode coh ena! reten Confident portipa in conversations exchongs ideas Se ae ‘are ‘Reply thet earings to your work trough developing innovative ean Uhimaely achieving promot. COUT ena Se SotKEY TAKE-AWAYSDIGITAL FINANCE FOR ALL SYLLABUS a vy vy vy Cee en Sn etDIGITAL MSME FINANCE COURSE DETAILS This 4-woek course is intended for those who want to better Understand the gap that exists in MSME financing, and how the Verious boreiers lo MSME financing may potentially be overcome orsolved The course will be conducted entirely online through Digital Frontiers Institute's campus platform. Weekly teaching materials willeentre oround four lecture videos of 10-12 minutes produced by Digital Frontiers Insitute ond a numberof additional resources ‘hot you can read or view. Your weakly tarke wil include insworing a discussion question, taking @ multiple-choice quiz, fond understanding o personcl exercise of a more practical nature Cee nu Se artDIGITAL MSME FINANCE SYLLABUS peer nies + What re MSE? + Digtl Developments and + tenaecEF (Gobo + Regulation of igi! MSME France one Worting ie Lmerage Spiel Chomas « Patotni (Uponds) ‘hetipicarone or MEME Finance + Bgzlnarn ox ret oie Cee nu Se aor!DIGITISING AGRICULTURE COURSE DETAILS This 4-week course wil explore the current tools serving agricultural sectors ond sme ‘markets and evaluate how delivery oh fating ploy fr digital Ia thie course for you? This cours ie designed with several ougioncos in minds |. Finoncol (Grodis eovinge be Sgrieulteral morse ‘parbusiness Channels con increase their smallholder partner’ fervices; ond 3 Agricultural and financial inclusion develop taperteresponsibe for ntagrating new digital fool hat support broader impact on ther program goal, What are the intended outcomes? Students attending this course wil explore the curent state of play orvices fo rmolnolder formers and lat mile organisations thet work com vane with thom. Aran aational outcome for this course participants will Se 1 apply heir learnings fa heir own work fo further cultivate the continued growth of cial tools thot serve malholder farmers COUT eMC CotDIGITISING AGRICULTURE SYLLABUS a vy vy vy CUT eMC CotCOURSE DETAILS This 6-waek course it a general introduction to the use of digital Poyrnents in providing humenitarian oid, focusing onthe mechanics Sf digital aid and how fo cigiise social assstonce, This course is intended for humanitarian (donors, advisors, and Immplomenters), bul may clea be of interest 1 payments profestionals.Humonitoriane moy be excited to learn how best to {veluote cigitel payment options, and design ond manage digital oth transfer programe for greater impact, Payments professionals ‘may want fo better understand their hamanitarian clients or may Be {Exploring expansion int this growing eld. We invite people who feel possionate abou! the link between technology and financial Inclusion ~ at well os those who are seepical about the exten! 10 vihich technology can solve hurnenitrionisues~ to find out ma Saji in our dtcussions, Students coming out ofthe course should have @ basic Understanding of digital payment options and potential benefits the regulatory environment thal governs digital humanitarian cash; fond the common pitfalls ond potential of diferent delivery ‘mechanisms. Students should fee! prepored to grapple with design fond implementotion save, including data protection Inclusive programming, partner negotiation, and contracting, Students hould alo feel confident in forming their own opinion on the ‘ppropriate use of technology in these emerging marks,DIGITISING HUMANITARIAN AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SYLLABUS wee CUT enue SotCOURSE DETAILS This 4-week course is intended fr professionali whe dea in ome ‘way with digital money platforms, fintech vervices or microfinance, fond who have a need or desie fo better understand how digital Finoncio services contribute 1 Improving the lives of lower-income borotherwita dieadvontoged groupe of people and gain Fool 0 make Secisions on the measursment oF impact Avllobe in French This cours is intandd for professionals who dealin some way with Contributes ta improving the ives of lower-income or otherwise isedvontaged groups of people. ‘ter you have taken the course, you should Hove a better sense of he state of esearch findings onthe Impact ‘of financial inclusion on poverty reduction, business developmen ‘gender empowerment et fs more awore of he vorous research methods th ‘estimate such impacts, have developed 0 ‘hem, ond fee comfortable wth reading essorch papers purpose, ae 0 rake decison regording fhe measurement ofFINANCIAL INCLUSION SYLLABUS COT eMC otMONEY TRANSFERS COURSE DETAILS This 4-woek course offers a comprehensive perspective on how the remittance industry has developed and evolved and how it operates today. Is this course for you? ‘executives inthe finanerol service transactions, ond international development pro couree will provide 9 space for discussions, debs tended outcomes? Upon successfully completing the course, students will be able to illustrate how comittonce mechanisms, technologies, and key Players have evalved overtime, a: wal as compare Business ‘models of established and emerging players, onalyse the impact regal and regulatory conditions and discuss trends developing within the remittance industry today. , vi Cena Se aor!MONEY TRANSFERS SYLLABUS a vy vy vy CUT enue SotCO SPECIALISATION COURSES: REGULATION IN DIGITAL FINANCIAL SERVICESCOURSE DETAILS This 4-woek course is @ general introduction tothe world of money loundaring, terror financing and, proliferation financing nd the regulatory frameworks, policy, ond analytical tools required to combat them “Avallble in Franch This cours is designed for professionals who need @ regulation cond compliance course focused on anti-money foundering ond countering terror Rnancing inthe digital financial services space. It wil olzo beneft professionals working in finoncial inclusion and sustainable economie developmen! wha would like to develop their understanging ofthe relevant regulatory frameworks Students will eave the course able to identity and discust frameworks, regulations and how they are changed ond challenged by ongoing innovations in tha sector. Students will leave withthe tools and insights necessary for combating money laundering and terroriem financing and t9 develop informed iskANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING AND COMPLIANCE SYLLABUS a vy vy vy Cee eMC Sn SotCONSUMER PROTECTION COURSE DETAILS -_ This 4-week course i an introduction to consumer protection in ' igjtal financial services and its key implomentation challenges, “Available in French Is this course for you? ov Consumer protection rights and laws ore often a secondary bs consideration for many digital financial services companies. However, when implomanted correctly, they will help digital finoncial services businereae achieve their strategic goal. you're working in digital money or digital finance asa business manager o risk professional, and you want to develop a be! understanding of how fo incorporate consumer protection rights Into your business strategy, our Consumer Protection course or you. Consumer protection professionals who want fo learn how 10 Batter work with digital nancial services providers wil also find lot of value inthis course What ore the intended outcomes? Students will leave the course with @ deep understanding of what consumer protection in digital Financial services looks ike, whet ome the key implementation challenges are ond how ilinks Yo and supports digital finance business strategie, Cro) a neatCONSUMER PROTECTION SYLLABUS vy vy vy CORT enc Sn SotCYBERSECURITY COURSE DETAILS This 4-woek course helps business leaders to better understand why cybersecurity is important and identify the areas within their ‘own organisation that may be vulnerable te eyber-attocks Is this course for you? This cours is oimed at buriness leaders who would ike to better their understanding of cybersecurity, why iri important, whot Preventative stops con be taken, and how a eyber-attackin progress should be handled Course Overview Problem-based Learning Weekly Teakits Wihy is Cybersecurity Important? What Should @ Disaster Recovery Plan Include? Cee nu aod!CYBERSECURITY SYLLABUS Coe eMC SotREGULATION IN DIGITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES COURSE DETAILS This 4-woek course provides an overview of how policy, regulation, and institutional capacity come together to enable digital nancial inclusion *Avciloblein French a this course for you? This cours is designed as on introduction tothe regulation and tupervsion of digital financial services for professionals within {government ministries or agencies, or thoss responsible for Compliance within private providers It oso introduces now issues such os dota privacy and cryptocurrency which were not {generally onthe radar of financial regulators @ decade ago, but {re rising strong up the policy agenda now in many places, What are ded outcomes? Students will eave the course with an understanding ofthe concepts, terminologies and emerging iss in this fast-changing Field. will also prepore students for further specialised courses In specife arent of focus. on Ce nu ead!REGULATION IN DIGITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES SYLLABUS CDFP.DIGITALFRONTIERSINSTITUTE.ORGCO SPECIALISATION COURSES: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONAL ENABLERSALIN FINANCE COURSE DETAILS This 9990k course provides an overview of and on introdcton tothe Use of erica inteligence ina business contac na tential, Is this course for you? Thi course dovigne as an introduction othe use of Alin finance for Professionals whe want to goin a sla understanding of Sppernis trending hw we foil alge nb Sector contexts wl find this couse extremely uot 0 il ony, ‘ae A nother operations. rt wllegve the couree wh on undertondig ofthe concept ‘lve prepare students for further specialised courses in specific areas \What ae the intended outcomes? powerful introduction to and overviw ofthe use of Alm business ond e [roche inerraclsworld contest. The couse qoca beyond the hype one Faker orober look o the power and imitations ofl, and ew lean be bast neat oe sifecivaly deployed in the bnoven ecto, Carteed heavily rc business Se mn ‘are ‘conversations around Al and machine learning os well as formulate your Ce nu ortALIN FINANCE SYLLABUS CUT eMC etALIN FINANCE SYLLABUS vy vy vy cre eu SeCOURSE DETAILS This S-woek course provides « general introduction tothe ‘omerging world of eryptocurrency, distributed ledgers ond Internet-based value exchange systems, focusing specifically on Bitesin \WhileBitcoin is the most fomous eryptocurrency and willbe one ofthe focutes ofthis course, the main aim isto provide students with @ holistic ond complete introduction tothe world of “ryptocurrencies, The course is intended for professionals inthe ‘emerging internet payments and technology-enabled financial forvizes space and wil be @ grea! value add to both ‘ryptocurrency sceptics ond proponents. Students coming out ofthe course will have @ basic Understanding of how Biteoin and other eryptocurrency systems work and how they challenge current nancial systems and regulatory practices iE a —_ =~BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY SYLLABUS COU nun SaDIGITAL IDENTITY COURSE DETAILS This 4-weak course looks at the broad landscape of digital identity, covering the main reference schemes such ae Rocher, ‘Estonia, BanklD, and Mobile Connect *Avciloblein French la this course for you? the field of digital 10, but who wish to get @ compre {grounding inthe fel. It is preferred that students attending this Course have an undergraduote degree ond/or wo yeors of Felevan! work experience. This cour integrates well with (CFT courses in the regulatory se xtreme inclusion courses under customers and products, What ore the intended outcomes? (On completing the course, students will be able to understand the core language and concepts of the emerging field of digital Idontity technology, deseribe and compare bath public and com private leading models of digital ID provision, assess o scheme ome {Sgeins the principles and emerging stondords for digital ID and interrogate an ID provider to understand their proposition Better Ce en Se aotDIGITAL IDENTITY SYLLABUS a vy vy vy COUT eMC SotMARKETING IN EMERGING MARKETS COURSE DETAILS © e CoCo nirs aLMARKETING IN EMERGING MARKETS SYLLABUS a vy vy vy Cote eMC Sn CotCOURSE DETAILS This S-woek course provides practical insight for profestionale who wish to develop a mabila money service, supported with Feal-worid exomples of mabile money businesses. ‘Avsilble in Franch ur Mobile Money Operations course has been developed with professionals in mind. Providing a complete cross-section of ‘mobile money operations, this couree wolks students through the Practica steps needed to stor! a mobile money service ond make F'successfu If you already work in @ mobile money organisation for you want Yo start of join ane, this course is for you. salsa ‘extremely useful for skls dovolopment training within any frganisation that provides advisory, consulting, regulatory or oversight suppor fo mobile money businesros Students will eave the course armad withthe tools, terminology tnd knowledge they will need fo guarantee success inthe mobile ‘money industry, paticipate in key discussions and establish o rong professional networkMOBILE MONEY OPERATIONS SYLLABUS CO en CotPRODUCT MANAGEMENT FOR FINTECH COURSE DETAILS This expert-ed S-week course will empower inavidvals with @ solid practical understanding of product management ino digital ‘age and it application in FinTech businesses within developing markets Is this course for you? be on effective fintech product manager in the disruptive digital era? This course will equip individuals with o tolid understanding of product management in a digital age ane its application in digital finance businesses within develop markets and low-lo-middle inconme (LMIC) countries, Stud who successfully complete this course will have @ clea Understanding ofthe fole of @ produc! manager and i! skills that an effective product mancger needs, ur Product Management for FinTech course has been developed with digital finance product managers in mind. I is tallored to sut People currently working in or looking to work with and monage © Wide range of fintech produets. This would include managers, product menagers, project managers, business anciyst, marketers, salespeople and business developers os well 0s Commercil and finance staff. Ths course will also help students to effectively identity and avoid common reasons for product failure, guide product strategy, roadmaps ond financial model tnd design suecessful launch plans. Students will also learn how fo communicate and document product features effectively ond identify the key metrics that need fo be monitored and managed. CU enue aor!PRODUCT MANAGEMENT FOR FINTECH SYLLABUS CUT en etCOURSE DETAILS This 6-week course takes @ broad look atthe rsks a butiness may faca, including the type and nature of risk Business risk isthe Mp side of business opportunity. Shaping business opportunities ic therefore @ process of rolecting which Fisks to embrace and design for, which fo seek to mitigate or ‘minimize, which ¥o pate on to others funders, partners, neuter), fond which t9 ovoid entirely The course is deliberately broad-ranging in ts coverage of topics Ithas been designed ro that you can somple many different iypee of risks and develop an Intuitive understanding of siflerent risk ‘management approaches. Be propared to learn about diverse topics such as the use of artificial intligence for credit analysis, xchange rate hedging using derivatives, securing email systems cryptogrophicolly, and modeling the spread of epidemiceUNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING RISK SYLLABUS vy vy vy CT eMC otUNDERSTANDING TECH IN BUSINESS COURSE DETAILS This self-paced course will give you the foundational knowledge evolving role of technology in = ond fo actively participate in conversations about technology within your industry Technology is transforming traitionel business models. Powered technologies, the digital revolution hos radically the way we inferoct and relate fo each other and Lear foundational inewiedge and understand the ‘ever-evolving rle of technology in business Leorn from industry experts through interviews and cate studies, Activaly portiipate in conversations about technology within your inusty Cee nu aor?“Watch interviews with industry experts to hear how technology hae Influenced the workplace in the real worl This is 0 tolt-poced course, which gives you the freedom to proceed through the material at your own speed, without heeding to keep up with et schedule Test your knowledge with @ quiz ot the end of och week IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU? THIS COURSE IS FOR YOU IF You're a ‘nan-techie’ who wants to gain ‘on understanding of technical terms fond concepts. You're interested in learing how to leverage tech in business to better Understand your customers. ‘You understand the basics of tech but won! fo build your digital understanding You need practical information aboutSYLLABUSTERM ONE baie five] mw | ane Money CIN) ‘Morte tM) Money 610M) ‘arte WOM Diatinng Agriculture Pisting HumanitrTERM TWO bala ‘Money 10M) ‘Martete (QDI) ‘AntcMonay Leunderng SPM" Networks a the ‘ond Compianee (AceAP CourALUMNI TESTIMONIALS ‘These courses have been fundamental in triggering our digital finance work ‘ond making it successful In engaging 0 significantly, the entra market is sharing more information, has @ common language, a common purpose, a common direction, nd regulators and market players of all kinds ore engoging informally and ‘requenty. cass size of 55 trom our county alone should tell you how importont it i to our market” BETTY WILKINSON Senior Advisor, FSD Zombie (CoP) program poused ne wih bron have Retced sinc ny bio bocare RISHI RAITHATHA Insights Manager, AgriTech Programme, Gama Cro Da nua} The rich discussions on a range of topics in digital financial services throughout the 72 weeks helped greatly to fil my knowledge gaps. now have a deeper understanding of how the various elements of the digital payments ecosystem intarrelata. | also {eel more confident engaging in conversations wih my peers and management” VINCENT MUTAI Kenya Government Payments Taskforce