LABORATORY FOR FINANCIAL INNOVATION

Training Plan

The Laboratory offers a Qualified, Fast and Free high-level training plan, enabling the acquisition of distinctive professional knowledge and skills in designing fintech products and services.

The aim is to train a new job of the Fintech Project Manager, that is, a complexity manager, able to make the Financial and Technological parts interact effectively. The Laboratory is a Playground, where experimenting with a practical approach to training. Study and Do because designing means learning by exploring.

The Laboratory’s partners invest in new talent, bringing innovation to the university, experimenting with co-design logic, and making 10 internships available to the best participants. The Laboratory has two distinct paths and distinct activities.

THE LABORATORY

Open Innovation Path

Duration

Project duration 6 months (January-June 2024). Training and Laboratory are integrated for training functional to the project’s development.

Overall commitment

Overall commitment of about 280 hours, except seminar and coordination activities, teamwork and individual study/work.

Courses delivered

 

  1. Python (50 hours) with the issue of certification by Aubay
  2. Financial intermediation and Fintech
  3. Data Science
  4. Artificial intelligence
  5. Machine Learning
  6. Design Thinking
  7. Digital Design
  8. Functional analysis

Types of course

Courses are delivered remotely and mainly on weekends, except for the Python course delivered on Mondays and Thursdays in the late afternoon.

Modality

Blended formula laboratory | Carried out almost entirely on a remote platform, but some activities necessarily in presence (maximum 10 working days), all communicated in advance.

Attendance

Attendance at 70% of the hours delivered is required, under penalty of forfeiting the Laboratory. In-presence activities are mandatory.

CFU

The Laboratory, upon availability and validity for the university/institution of the student’s provenance verified by the same student, may recognise training credits for curricular traineeships.

Certificate

At the end of the activities, the University of Naples “Parthenope” issues a certificate of participation in the Napoli Fintech Lab, Laboratory of Financial Innovation.

Internship

The Lab guarantees 10 internships with partners. In addition, where required, we support individual participants in competitive selections for industry leaders.

THE LABORATORY

Start-up Path

Duration

Project duration 6 months (January-June 2024). Training and Laboratory are integrated for training functional to the project’s development.

Overall commitment

Overall commitment of about 50 hours, except seminar and coordination activities, teamwork and individual study/work.

Courses delivered

Training courses delivered: Business Design Thinking

Types of course

Weekend and remote courses only.

Additional courses

On motivated request, the opportunity to attend some modules of the Open Innovation pathway.

Attendance

100% attendance of the hours provided is required, under penalty of forfeiting the Laboratory.

Presentation

The Laboratory ensures a presentation session of the idea to the partners.

Certificate

At the end of the activities, the University of Naples ‘Parthenope’ issues a certificate of participation in the Napoli Fintech Lab, Laboratory of Financial Innovation.

It takes two geniuses for an idea.
One to produce it and another to recognize it.

Adriano Olivetti