CFTE Launches Online Certificate Course “Generative AI for Climate Change in Financial Services”

CFTE launches “Generative AI for Climate Change in Financial Services”. This programme is designed to equip professionals with the latest Generative AI techniques to enhance their ESG strategies, from understanding the basic concepts to data reporting in the financial sector, the course is set to launch in September 2024.

  • Insights directly from experts, from the latest Generative AI techniques enabling professionals leveraging AI for significant impact
  • Hands-on projects from understanding climate change concepts to efficiently analysing reports to carbon footprint calculation with accurate reporting

Over 250% increase in ESG employment in Singapore and 68% of new roles for sustainability and environmental health, which did not exist 20 years ago, underscores its pivotal role in the global market and further extends to the financial sector.

The Resilient ESG FinTech Sector, KPMG, 2023

“AI can be a powerful accelerant in addressing the climate crisis.”

Satya Nadella, CEO at Microsoft

Scope of the course

The “Generative AI for Climate Change in Financial Services” course, is part of CFTE’s AI in Finance Academy where we successfully trained over 20,000 professionals, aims to demystify Generative AI for senior leaders, executives, and academic professionals.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn from Huy Nguyen Trieu, Co-Founder and Programme Director at CFTE, brings his extensive experience from Citi and other major financial institutions.

With our industry expert Amit Agrawal, a seasoned Business Advisor in ClimateTech and FinTech, shares his expertise in regulatory risk management and ESG trends.

Driving the evolution of Global Climate Change through industry insights

Since the launch of the AI in Finance Academy in 2018, CFTE has been committed to advancing AI knowledge across various industries. Our global community, spanning from Singapore, Europe, and MENA, with leading experts from renowned companies, all focused on meeting the growing need to harness the power of Generative AI.

This course provides structured knowledge, featuring AI tools, real-world use cases, and hands-on projects led by experts in ESG fields.

From the basics to advanced concepts, the curriculum is structured into: 

  • Generative AI Fundamentals: the definition, the inner mechanisms, and the evolution of Generative AI
  • The Landscape of Generative AI: the Generative AI landscape and key players such as infrastructure providers, model providers and application providers
  • Current Landscape of Generative AI in Climate Change: comparison of traditional vs. AI-driven approach and its impact in the ESG domain
  • Applications and Use Cases of Generative AI in Climate Change : Generative AI landscape and current initiatives in climate risk analysis
  • From Theory to Practise Practical Approach: from understanding climate action concepts to hands-on projects for reporting financial data 
  • Opportunities and risk in Climate Action: key success factors in integrating AI with ethical issues raised in considering different regulatory framework

Conclusion

Generative AI, powered by big data and advanced computing, is revolutionising sustainability. It is a game-changer for how analysts in the ESG sector create value and execute projects, making it essential for financial professionals to stay ahead in this dynamic field.

Delivered online and self-paced, participants can learn at their convenience and will receive a certificate of achievement upon completion, boosting their professional credentials in the digital era.

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About CFTE

The Centre for Finance, Technology, and Entrepreneurship (CFTE) is a leading education technology platform focused on providing professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the digital finance world. CFTE’s comprehensive courses and programmes are designed by industry experts to deliver practical, up-to-date insights into the latest trends and technologies.

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