AI in Finance Academy
Designed to empower professionals and organisations with the essential AI skills in today's financial landscape.
(* explore our IBF accredited AI programmes and avail subsidies of up to 70% in Singapore)
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The growth of AI in finance
An exponential growth of AI in the industry


Singapore: an AI hub for Financial Institutions
Singapore's Financial Sector is rapidly evolving
Widely regarded as a frontrunner in unlocking the potential of AI and GenAI, Singapore is seeing a push towards pioneering the adoption of AI from both the public sector and financial institutions.
Initiatives like the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) FEAT principles, which emphasise Fairness, Ethics, Accountability, and Transparency in AI usage, and The National AI Strategy 2.0, launched by MAS and the Smart Nation and Digital Government Office (SNDGO), supports financial institutions in building AI capabilities at scale.
The time for you and your organisation to upskill in AI is now.
Our Journey and vision
What is AI in Finance Academy?
Started in 2018, we developed the largest school for AI in Finance, helping governments and organisations upskill their workforce. With over 20,000 alumni, finance professionals learnt the foundations, applications and roadmaps to implement AI in their organisation to become more efficient and future-ready.
How we helped leading organisations:
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Helping governments and organisations upskill their workforce
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Navigate the confusion and noise about AI
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Enabling individuals to stay competitive
Product offerings
One-stop platform for learning AI in Finance
In the AI era, employers value the ability to learn over perfect knowledge, with 71% of leaders preferring to hire less experienced candidates with AI skills over more experienced ones without them. Understand how central banks and global financial institutions are implementing AI in research, compliance, climate change, marketing, wealth management, private banking, cybersecurity, insurance, trade finance, and many more areas!
Explore our AI and GenAI Specialisations
AI in Finance
Certification
AI in Finance is one of CFTE’s flagship programmes designed to equip finance professionals with the key foundational knowledge in the AI landscape in financial service, build contextual understanding of its use-cases and prepare them to rapidly adapt to this evolving technology. It is highly rated among top banks globally for being upskill people effectively, and at scale.
This certification is accredited by the Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) and is eligible for subsidies of up to 70%.
Generative AI 360
in Finance
Generative AI 360 in Finance is CFTE’s key programme developed to enable professionals and organisations to keep pace with the transformative technology – Generative AI in Financial Services.
Top-rated in the Financial Services industry, it is designed to deliver essential concepts, applications, and risk management of Generative AI in Finance. This programme is for any individual looking to gain comprehensive knowledge of GenAI and organisations looking to enable their employees to unlock the potential of GAI safely and at scale.
This certification is accredited by the Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) and is eligible for subsidies of up to 70%.
Supercharged Professionals Programme
CFTE’s Supercharged Professionals Programme is the first comprehensive AI learning solution designed to take professionals from beginners to 10x professionals, equipping them with the skills, mindset, and adaptability to thrive in an AI-driven world.
As AI rapidly transforms industries, professionals must go beyond learning today’s tools—they need the right mindset, frameworks, and problem-solving abilities to continuously evolve. This programme empowers individuals to do exactly that.
With a focus on technical expertise, self-reflection, and continuous learning, the Supercharged Professionals Programme enables participants to seize new opportunities, make confident decisions, and stay ahead in a constantly changing environment.
AI domain specialisations and micro-learning courses
Coming Soon...
Our Approach: Upskilling Regulators and Financial Institutions
- Governments
- Central Banks
- Financial Institutions
- National Transformation Strategy:
Solutions designed oriented to national upskilling and talent development agendas - Hands-on Workshops:
Practical workshops to understand the technologies - AI Foundations:
Fundamentals training on AI to understand the foundations of the topic - Self-paced Online Training:
Self-paced deep-dives into the most in demand topics in digital finance
Generative AI for Regulators
Solutions designed for central banks, regulators and supervisorsHands-on Workshops
Practical workshops to understand the technologiesAI Foundations
Fundamentals training on AI to understand the foundations of the topicSelf-paced Online Training
Self-paced deep-dives into the most in demand topics in digital finance
- Senior Leaders Strategy:
Solutions oriented to creating organisation strategies for senior leaders - AI Academies:
Organisation wide digital AI academies to upskill entire organisations at scale - Workshops:
Knowledge transfer in specialised topics for quick consumption - Self-paced Online Certifications:
Self-paced deep-dives into the most in demand topics in digital finance
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Our Approach to the AI Readiness Journey
In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is not just an advantage—it's a necessity. At CFTE’s AI in Finance Academy, we understand the challenges businesses face in transforming their workforce to meet the demands of this new era.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between current capabilities and the AI-ready future.
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Here is how we can work with you:
Understanding the Terrain
We begin by assessing your organisation’s current state of AI knowledge and readiness. This involves identifying skill gaps, understanding existing processes, and setting clear AI goals.
Raising Awareness
Through workshops, webinars, micrlearning modules and various unstructured way of teachings, we raise awareness about the transformative power of AI in finance, emphasizing its potential and the necessity for adaptation.
Customised Learning Paths
Our curriculum is designed to cater to different levels of expertise, from beginners to advanced practitioners. We offer courses that cover foundational AI concepts, advanced techniques, and their specific applications in finance.
Hands-On Training
We believe in learning by doing. Our programmess include practical exercises, case studies, and real-world projects that enable participants to apply AI concepts directly to their work environments.
Guided Integration
Transitioning to AI involves significant changes in processes and mindsets. Our experts provide ongoing support to help implement AI strategies effectively, ensuring seamless integration into existing workflows.
Tools and Resources
We equip your team with the latest AI tools and resources, ensuring they have everything needed to execute AI-driven projects successfully.
Staying Updated
The field of AI is constantly evolving. We offer continuous learning opportunities through advanced courses, webinars, and updates on the latest trends and technologies.
Community and Networking
Join our network of AI professionals, industry experts, and thought leaders. Engage in forums, attend exclusive events, and collaborate on innovative projects
Performance Metrics
We help you define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the impact of AI on your business operations. This ensures that your AI initiatives are delivering tangible results.
Feedback and Improvement
Continuous feedback loops allow us to refine and enhance our programs, ensuring they remain relevant and effective.
Our framework
Our curriculum covers a wide array of topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Risk Management, Data Analysis, Deep Learning, and various AI tools and technologies. We provide case studies and practical insights into AI applications in customer service, financial reporting, and other critical areas of financial services.
Understanding and utilising AI technologies not only augment human intelligence but also ensure that employees have the necessary knowledge to navigate and innovate within the industry.

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Let’s speak about your AI learning needs
Contact out team for a 1-to-1 discussion about your learning and development requirements and available accreditations and subsidies.
Research and Insights on AI
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Events and Webinars in AI
Join us and other alumni into our monthly live sessions to keep up with the changing world of finance
