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programs

Chartered Digital Asset Analyst®

For professionals with backgrounds in finance, banking, asset management and trading.

Why YOU SHOULD becomE a CDAA® charterholder

The crypto and digital asset markets have become a global industry where well-funded start-ups are growing towards becoming global leaders, and traditional financial institutions are investing and expanding into related services. While regulation is becoming increasingly important, the industry lacks professionals with well-founded knowledge and experience in both worlds. The Chartered Digital Asset Analyst® addresses this gap with a holistic certification programme developed with leading academic and industry players.

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Chartered blockchain Analyst®

For professionals with backgrounds in enterprise, healthcare, public services, utilities and supply chain

Why becoming a CbA® charterholder

The blockchain market has changed how organisations share and transact data, and individuals perceive data ownership and transparency towards suppliers. New corporate ecosystems and collaborations push innovators to experiment with new business models. At the same time, regulators define boundaries and frameworks for applying this new technology. However, the industry lacks professionals with well-founded knowledge and experience to apply blockchain technology in the right context. The Chartered Blockchain Analyst ® addresses this gap with a holistic certification programme developed with leading academic and industry players.

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101 professıonal certıfıcates

A comprehensive 24h introductory online course on digital assets & blockchain technology, for professionals of all functions and level of responsibility

unsure? get started wıth a 24h course

The preparatory 101 courses on edX are designed to help you kickstart your journey into the industry and to provide professionals with an introductory knowledge on digital assets and blockchain technology, covering technological, business, economics, legal, regulatory & compliance aspects. This is your first step on the journey to becoming an industry professional, laying the foundational knowledge needed to excel in the decentralized economy. By completing these preparatory course, and earning the Digital Asset 101 or Blockchain 101 Professional Certificate, you’ll also be prepared to earn the CDAA® I & CBA® I professional designations and join a global professional society of industry practitioners.

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Become a charterholder

Chartered Digital Asset Analyst i - cdaa®

For professionals with backgrounds in finance, banking, asset management and trading

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Chartered blockchain Analyst i - cba®

For professionals with backgrounds in enterprise, healthcare, public services, utilities and supply chain

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scholarships

As part of our unwavering dedication to upholding the utmost standards of education, professionalism, and best practices, the DEC Institute is proud to offer scholarships. These scholarships play a pivotal role in making the coveted CDAA® and CBA® charter more accessible, providing numerous individuals with the chance to elevate their careers to new heights.

Discover your Scholarship

We take pride in offering a diverse range of scholarships that open doors for more individuals to engage in the DEC Programs. You can find a comprehensive list of these scholarships below. Every scholarship entitles recipients to a discounted exam enrolment fee. Awarding of scholarships occurs on a monthly basis, empowering candidates to quickly kick-start their career advancement.

Who is this for?
Registration discount on Level 1 & Level 2 package
access scholarships
For individuals who may not be able to afford the program fees. Applicants must meet the DEC Program enrolment requirements of the Level 2 charter, see program page for more details.
Full program reduced to €350
Student scholarships
For students currently attending a member university or affiliated education institution and who have not yet registered for any program.
Full program reduced to €450
professor scholarships
For full-time college/university professors or administrators/department heads who teach at qualified institutions and have not yet registered for any program.
Full program reduced to €550
REGULATOR scholarships
For employees of financial regulators, central banks, securities commissions, qualifying stock exchanges, SROs and/or government entities, who have entered into a program agreement with the DEC Institute.
Full program reduced to €550
ACTIVE MEMBER INSTITUTION scholarships
For employees of industry member organizations, who are actively contributing to the continuous improvement of the DEC knowledge standard and endorse the CDAA® and CBA® charter.
Full program reduced to €400
SUPPORTIVE MEMBER INSTITUTION SCHOLARSHIPS
For employees of industry member organizations, who are supporting the adoption of the DEC knowledge standard and endorse the CDAA® and CBA® charter.
Full program reduced to €550
access scholarships
For individuals who may not be able to afford the program fees. Applicants must meet the DEC Program enrolment requirements of the Level 2 charter, see program page for more details.
Registration discount on Level 1 & Level 2 package
Full program reduced to €350
Student scholarships
For students currently attending a member university and who have not yet registered for any program.
Registration discount on Level 1 & Level 2 package
Full program reduced to €450
professor scholarships
For full-time college/university professors or administrators/department heads who teach at qualified institutions and have not yet registered for any program.
Registration discount on Level 1 & Level 2 package
Full program reduced to €550
REGULATOR scholarships
For employees of financial regulators, central banks, securities commissions, qualifying stock exchanges, SROs and/or government entities, who have entered into a program agreement with the DEC Institute.
Registration discount on Level 1 & Level 2 package
Full program reduced to €550
ACTIVE MEMBER INSTITUTION scholarships
For employees of industry member organizations, who are actively contributing to the continuous improvement of the DEC knowledge standard and endorse the CDAA® and CBA® charter.
Registration discount on Level 1 & Level 2 package
Full program reduced to €400
SUPPORTIVE MEMBER INSTITUTION SCHOLARSHIPS
For employees of industry member organizations, who are supporting the adoption of the DEC knowledge standard and endorse the CDAA® and CBA® charter.
Registration discount on Level 1 & Level 2 package
Full program reduced to €550

CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

for ORGANIZATIONS
Provide your educational activities to a worldwide audience of 3,000+ blockchain professionals, fostering expertise of prospective customers and your own employees, while gaining strong industry visibility.
for CHARTERHOLDERS
Maintain and renew your active DEC designation status by earning CPD credits through a diverse range of learning opportunities. Access exclusive CPD activities, discounts and other benefits as a DEC charterholder.
FOR GENERAL LEARNERS
Have an access to a wide range of learning resources to help you build a strong foundation for your career in the blockchain & digital asset industry.
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