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IBF STS Funded Data Analytics and Deep Learning for Financial Services

Course Information

  • Sessions 4 days
  • Duration 30 hrs
  • Level Beginner to Intermediate
  • Assessment 2 hrs

Venue

12 Woodlands Square #07-85/86/87 Woods Square Tower 1, Singapore 737715. 5 mins walk from Woodlands (NS9) MRT station.

The venue is disabled-friendly.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

  • perform Python coding for data analytics and computational modeling
  • perform data analytics and visualization to translate insights and patterns embedded in the data
  • apply basic deep learning techniques using Tensorflow to isolate trends and analyse root causes of issues
  • apply advanced deep learnings models to uncover relationships between variables
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Certification

  • Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Courses - Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Courses.
  • OpenCerts from SkillsFuture Singapore - After passing the assessment(s) and achieving at least 75% attendance, participants will receive a OpenCert (aka Statement of Achievement) from SkillsFuture Singapore, certifying that they have achieved the Competency Standard(s) in the above Skills Framework.

IBF - Data Analytics and Deep Learning for Financial Services

Course Code: TGS-2022601648
  • WSQ
  • SkillsFuture Credit
  • PSEA
  • UTAP
  • IBF
  • SFEC
  • Absentee Payroll
  • MCES

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What's This Course About

Embark on a transformative learning journey with our IBF-STS Data Analytics and Deep Learning for Financial Services course. Designed for financial professionals and data analysts, this course provides an in-depth understanding of data analytics techniques and deep learning models applicable to the financial services sector. Learn how to harness big data to create predictive models for risk assessment, portfolio optimization, and customer segmentation. By the end of the course, you'll possess the essential skills to analyze complex financial data and generate actionable insights for strategic decision-making.

Dive deeper into the future of financial analytics by mastering deep learning technologies. This course explores advanced techniques like neural networks, natural language processing, and recommendation systems, equipping you with the ability to identify new revenue streams, manage risks, and personalize customer experiences. With practical exercises based on real-world financial data, you'll gain hands-on experience in implementing these advanced analytics solutions, positioning you as a key player in your organization's data-driven transformation.

Brochure

Download WSQ - Data Analytics and Deep Learning for Financial Services

About IBF Certification

This course address the following Technical Skills and Competences (TSCs) and proficiency level:  Data Analytics and Computational Modelling FSE-DAT-4019-1.1 Level 4 TSC under Financial Services Skills Framework

Participants are encouraged to access the IBF MySKills Portfolio https://www.ibf.org.sg/programmes/Pages/MySkills-Portfolio.aspx to track their training progress and skills acquisition against the Skills Framework for Financial Services. You can apply for IBF Certification after fulfilling the required number of Technical Skills and Technical Competencies (TSCs) for the selected job role. 

Find out more about IBF certification and the application process at on https://www.ibf.org.sg/certification/Pages/Why-be-Certified.aspx.

WSQ Funding

Full Fee $1,600.00 Before GST
GST $144.00 9% of fee
Baseline Nett $944.00 SG/PR age 21+ · 50% funded
MCES / SME Nett $624.00 SG age 40+ · 70% funded
IBF-STS Accrediation - Up to 70% Funding
SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)

Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SFC to offset course fee payable after funding but the $4,000 Additional SFC (Mid-Career Support) cannot be used. Click here for SkillsFuture Credit submission

UTAP

Eligible NTUC members can apply for 50% of the unfunded fee from UTAP, capped up to $250/year and for members aged 40 and above, capped up to $500/year. Click here to submit UTAP

Course FeeBefore Funding

$1,600.00 (GST-exclusive)
$1,744.00 (GST-inclusive)

Course Date

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Additional Note

Please bring your own laptop for hands-on training. If you don't have laptop, we can provide spare laptop for training use.

Post-Course Support

  • We provide free consultation related to the subject matter after the course.
  • Please email your queries to enquiry@tertiaryinfotech.com and we will forward your queries to the subject matter experts.

Cancellation & Reschedule Policy

  • You can register your interest without upfront payment. There is no penalty for withdrawal of the course before the class commences.
  • We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule the course due to unforeseen circumstances. If the course is cancelled, we will refund 100% for any paid amount.
  • Note the venue of the training is subject to changes due to availability of the classroom.

Course Details

Course Details

What You'll Learn

Topic 1.1 Get Started on Python

Overview of Python

Set Python

Code Your First Python Script

Topic 1.2: Data Types

Number

String

List

Tuple

Dictionary

Set

Topic 1.3 Operators

Arithmetic Operators

Compound Operators

Comparison Operators

Membership Operators

Logical Operators

Topic 1.4 Control Structure, Loop and Comprehension

Conditional

Loop

Iterating Over Multiple Sequences

Comprehension

Topic 1.5 Function

Function Syntax

Return Values

Default Arguments

Variable Arguments

Lambda, Map, Filter

Topic 1.6 Modules & Packages

Import Modules and Packages

Python Standard Packages

Third Party Packages

Topic 2.1 Data Preparation

Data Analytics with Pandas

Pandas DataFrame and Series

Import and Export Finance Data

Filter and Slice Finance Data

Clean Missing Data

Topic 2.2 Data Transformation

Create Computed Data Column

Join Finance Data with Concat, Append and Merge

Aggregate Data with Groupby and Pivot Table

Topic 2.3 Data Visualization

Visualize Time Series Data with Line Plot

Visualize Statistical Relationships with Scatter Plot

Visualize Categorical Data with Bar Plot and Pie Plot

Visualize Variation with Box Plot

Visualize Distribution with Histogram

Topic 2.4 Data Analysis

Descriptive Statistics

Rolling Window Average Analysis

Covariance and Correlation

Topic 2.5 Advanced Data Analytics

Apply

Data Piping

Topic 3.1 Introduction to Deep Learning

Overview of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Deep Learning

Evaluation of Data Analytics Platforms for Deep Learning

Applications of AI to Finance Services

Deep Learning Methodology

Topic 3.2 Neural Network for Regression

What is Neural Network (NN)?

Activation Functions

Mean Square Error (MSE) Loss Function for Regression

Optimization Algorithms

Build a Predictive Regression Model for Sales Forecasting

Topic 3.3 Neural Network for Classification

One Hot Encoding and SoftMax

Cross Entropy Loss Function for Classification

Build a Classification Model for Classifying Currency Notes

Topic 4.1 Image Classification with Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)

Introduction to Convolutional Neural Network (CNN

Build a Image Classification Model for Currency Notes Detection

Small Dataset Overfitting Issue

Methods to Solve Overfitting Issues

Transfer Learning

Topic 4.2 Time Series Forecasting with Recurrent Neural Network (RNN)

Introduction to Recurrent Neural Network (RNN)

LSTM and GRU Models

Build a Time Series Forecasting Model for Stock Price

Assessment

  • Written Exam
  • Practical Exam

Course Info

Promotion Code

Promo or discount cannot be applied to IBF-STS courses

Minimum Entry Requirement

Knowledge and Skills

  • Able to operate using computer functions
  • Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)

Attitude

  • Positive Learning Attitude
  • Enthusiastic Learner

Experience

  • Minimum of 1 year of working experience.

Target Age Group: 21-65 years old

Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement

Softtware: Windows / Mac

Hardware: Laptop

Self-Sponsored Individuals

  • Up to 70% subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore, physically based in Singapore. GST funding support will no longer be applicable for all courses.

Company-Sponsored Individuals

  • Up to 70% subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore, physically based in Singapore. Please note:
  • The company must be a Financial Institution regulated by MAS or a FinTech firm certified by Singapore FinTech Association (SFA)
  • To register, please email your company name and your name to reachus@knowledgehut.com.sg.
  • For more information on the IBF subsidies and eligibility, please visit:  https://www.ibf.org.sg/programmes/Pages/IBF-STS.aspx

Steps to Apply Skills Future Claim

  • The staff will send you an invoice with the fee breakdown.
  • Login to the MySkillsFuture portal, select the course you’re enrolling on and enter the course date and schedule.
  • Enter the course fee payable by you (including GST) and enter the amount of credit to claim.
  • Upload your invoice and click ‘Submit’

Get Additional Course Fee Support Up to $500 under UTAP

The Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) is a training benefit provided to NTUC Union Members with an objective of encouraging them to upgrade with skills training. It is provided to minimize the training cost. If you are a NTUC Union Member then you can get 50% funding (capped at $500 per year) under Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).

For more information visit NTUC U Portal – Union Training Assistance Program (UTAP)

Steps to Apply UTAP

  • Log in to your U Portal account to submit your UTAP application upon completion of the course.

Note

  • SSG subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Corporates.
  • All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay. For more details, visit www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit
  • An unfunded course fee can be claimed via SkillsFuture Credit or paid in cash.
  • UTAP funding for NTUC Union Members is capped at $250 for 39 years and below and at $500 for 40 years and above.
  • UTAP support amount will be paid to training provider first and claimed after end of class by learner.

Job Roles

Job Roles

  • Financial Data Scientist
  • Quantitative Analyst
  • Risk Management Analyst
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Investment Banker
  • Credit Analyst
  • Finance Machine Learning Engineer
  • Asset Manager
  • Algorithmic Trader
  • Financial Modeler
  • Finance Business Intelligence Specialist
  • Financial Technology Developer
  • Bank Operations Analyst
  • Hedge Fund Analyst
  • Insurtech Specialist

Review

Customer Reviews (273)

Dr. Ang was my trainer on Data Analytics and Deep Learning for Financial Services course. Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Dr. Ang was my trainer on Data Analytics and Deep Learning for Financial Services course. He is well-versed in the field of data analytics, machine learning and deep learning. I was able to comprehend Dr. Alvin teachings very effectively because he would spend every effort in making sure his students are able to understand the content well. He is a very passionate educator & tries his very best to teach as much as he can within the 4 days class. His class is exiting and engaging.
I highly recommend this course to anyone who is interested in starting a journey on machine learning and deep learning!
I am thankful to have the opportunity to have learnt from him! (Posted on 9/1/2022)
Dr Alvin is very knowledgeable and friendly and the course is very engaging. Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Dr Alvin is very knowledgeable and friendly and the course is very engaging. Real life examples were used throughout the course. He is approachable and helpful. Thumbs-up to him! (Posted on 9/1/2022)
Dr Alvin Ang is a very engaging and knowledgeable trainer. Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Dr Alvin Ang is a very engaging and knowledgeable trainer. He goes above and beyond to share his knowledge about various aspects of data science and he makes the concepts easy to follow and relevant, and adjusts it for different learners. (Posted on 9/1/2022)
Dr. Alvin was knowledgeable and passionate about teaching. Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Dr. Alvin was knowledgeable and passionate about teaching. He explained the technical topic in layman's terms and in an interactive way that made the course enjoyable. Most importantly, I was able to grasp the idea of how I can apply the knowledge I had learned from the course to real-world. (Posted on 9/1/2022)
Nice lecturer. More hands on to let us practice the coding will be good Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Nice lecturer. More hands on to let us practice the coding will be good (Posted on 8/17/2022)

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