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Blockchain Technology & Smart Contracts in Energy

Explore blockchain applications in the energy sector including smart contracts for trading and supply chain, tokenisation of energy assets, and distributed ledger platforms for upstream data management.

5 daysDuration
AdvancedLevel
5 Days · 15 ModulesProgramme
YX-BLOCKCHAIN-001Code
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Course Overview

About this programme

Explore blockchain applications in the energy sector including smart contracts for trading and supply chain, tokenisation of energy assets, and distributed ledger platforms for upstream data management.

Programme Objective

Equip professionals with the knowledge, skills, and frameworks required to excel in Blockchain Technology & Smart Contracts in Energy, driving measurable improvement in Digital & Technology performance and delivering tangible value to their organisations.

5 daysTotal Duration
5 DaysTraining Days
15 ModulesModules Covered
Max 20Class Size
EnglishLanguage
CPDAccreditations

What You Will Learn

11 key learning outcomes

01

Understand the strategic landscape of digital transformation and its impact on the energy sector

02

Apply data analytics and visualisation techniques to extract actionable insights from operational datasets

03

Evaluate AI and machine learning applications relevant to oil and gas, energy, and industrial operations

04

Assess cybersecurity risks in operational technology environments and apply mitigation frameworks

05

Design digital use cases that deliver measurable business value and operational improvement

06

Communicate digital strategy and technology roadmaps to senior leadership and business stakeholders

07

Apply cloud computing concepts and data architecture principles to enterprise digital initiatives

08

Understand and apply relevant digital standards, governance frameworks, and data management practices

09

Evaluate emerging technologies — IoT, digital twins, RPA, and blockchain — for energy sector applications

10

Build and prioritise a digital transformation roadmap aligned to organisational goals and capabilities

11

Apply change management principles to drive digital adoption across technical and non-technical teams

Course Outline

5 training days · 15 modules · hands-on workshops

1
Fintech
Landscape
2
Smart
Contracts
3
Digital
Payments,
4
Cybersecurity
in
5
AI
in
Day 1

Fintech Landscape & Blockchain Foundations

Understand the fintech ecosystem and the technical foundations of blockchain technology.

8 hours 3 modules
Module 1

The Fintech Revolution

  • Fintech market segments: payments, lending, wealth management, and insurance
  • Regulatory environment: PSD2, open banking, and global fintech regulation
  • Incumbent bank vs. challenger bank strategies
  • Energy sector fintech: commodity trading platforms and smart contracts
Module 2

Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technology

  • Distributed ledger fundamentals: nodes, consensus, and immutability
  • Blockchain architecture: blocks, chains, hashes, and Merkle trees
  • Consensus mechanisms: PoW, PoS, DPoS, and PBFT
  • Public vs. private vs. consortium blockchains: Ethereum, Hyperledger, and Corda
Module 3

Cryptography Fundamentals

  • Symmetric and asymmetric cryptography: AES and RSA
  • Digital signatures: ECDSA and Ed25519
  • Hash functions: SHA-256 and collision resistance
  • Public key infrastructure (PKI): certificates and certificate authorities
Practical Workshop

Blockchain simulation: teams manually execute a blockchain transaction protocol, validate a block, and experience a 51% attack scenario to understand consensus security.

Day 2

Smart Contracts & Decentralised Applications

Design and evaluate smart contracts and DeFi applications on blockchain platforms.

8 hours 3 modules
Module 1

Smart Contract Architecture

  • Smart contract definition: self-executing code on a blockchain
  • Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM): gas, execution, and state
  • Solidity basics: contract structure, functions, and state variables
  • Smart contract security: reentrancy, integer overflow, and access control
Module 2

Decentralised Finance (DeFi)

  • DeFi protocols: decentralised exchanges (DEX), lending, and yield farming
  • Automated market makers (AMM): Uniswap and liquidity pools
  • Stablecoins: fiat-backed, crypto-backed, and algorithmic
  • DeFi risks: smart contract bugs, oracle manipulation, and liquidity risk
Module 3

Enterprise Blockchain Applications

  • Supply chain transparency: provenance tracking and documentation
  • Trade finance: letters of credit and settlement on blockchain
  • Energy trading: carbon credit tokenisation and P2P energy markets
  • Digital identity: self-sovereign identity and verifiable credentials
Practical Workshop

Smart contract analysis: teams review two provided Solidity smart contracts, identify security vulnerabilities, and recommend code improvements using OpenZeppelin standards.

Day 3

Digital Payments, Open Banking & RegTech

Apply digital payments innovation, open banking APIs, and regulatory technology principles.

8 hours 3 modules
Module 1

Digital Payment Systems

  • Payment rails: SWIFT, ACH, SEPA, and real-time gross settlement (RTGS)
  • Contactless and mobile payments: NFC, QR codes, and wallet technologies
  • Cross-border payments: correspondent banking vs. blockchain rails
  • Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs): design principles and pilot programmes
Module 2

Open Banking & API Economy

  • PSD2 and open banking regulation: Europe and global adoption
  • Open banking API standards: Berlin Group, UK Open Banking, and FDX
  • API security: OAuth 2.0, JWT tokens, and API gateway protection
  • Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS): embedded finance and white-label products
Module 3

RegTech & Compliance Automation

  • AML and KYC automation: transaction monitoring and identity verification
  • Regulatory reporting: automated XBRL and Basel III reporting
  • Model risk management: SR 11-7 and the AI governance overlap
  • GRC platforms: compliance management and audit trail automation
Practical Workshop

Open banking API design: groups design an open banking API integration for a provided use case, defining endpoints, data models, security controls, and consent management flows.

Day 4

Cybersecurity in Financial Services & Digital Assets

Apply cybersecurity principles to protect financial systems and digital asset infrastructure.

8 hours 3 modules
Module 1

Financial Sector Cybersecurity

  • SWIFT CSCF: customer security controls and mandatory requirements
  • Cyber resilience: DORA regulation and operational resilience frameworks
  • Threat intelligence sharing: FS-ISAC and sector collaboration
  • Red team exercises: TIBER-EU and CBEST frameworks
Module 2

Digital Asset Custody & Security

  • Cryptocurrency custody: hot wallets, cold wallets, and MPC wallets
  • Exchange security: security token offerings (STO) and exchange hacks
  • NFT security: rug pulls, smart contract exploits, and ownership risks
  • Institutional digital asset frameworks: ISSA and GFMA guidelines
Module 3

Data Privacy & Financial Regulation

  • GDPR in financial services: data minimisation and consent in banking
  • CCPA and global data privacy: financial data handling requirements
  • Data breach notification: timelines, regulators, and customer communication
  • Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs): differential privacy and federated learning
Practical Workshop

Cybersecurity assessment: teams evaluate a provided cryptocurrency exchange architecture against best practice controls, identify gaps, and recommend a security improvement programme.

Day 5

AI in Financial Services & Future of Finance

Apply artificial intelligence to financial services and evaluate the future trajectory of fintech.

8 hours 3 modules
Module 1

AI Applications in Banking & Finance

  • Credit scoring and underwriting: ML models replacing scorecards
  • Algorithmic trading: quantitative strategies and HFT considerations
  • Fraud detection: real-time transaction anomaly detection
  • Personalisation: hyper-targeted product recommendations and chatbots
Module 2

Quantum Computing & Finance

  • Quantum computing basics: qubits, superposition, and entanglement
  • Post-quantum cryptography: NIST PQC standards and migration planning
  • Quantum finance applications: portfolio optimisation and Monte Carlo acceleration
  • Timeline to cryptographic relevance: harvest now, decrypt later threat
Module 3

Future of Finance & Energy Intersection

  • Energy commodity tokenisation: carbon credits and renewable energy certificates
  • Decarbonisation finance: green bonds, transition finance, and ESG data
  • Fintech for emerging markets: mobile banking and financial inclusion
  • Career development in fintech: skills, certifications, and industry landscape
Practical Workshop

Capstone fintech innovation presentation: teams design a fintech solution addressing a provided financial sector or energy market challenge, covering technology stack, business model, regulatory pathway, and commercialisation strategy.

The course outline is indicative. Content may be adapted to reflect current industry developments and delegate experience levels.

Who Should Attend

This programme is designed for professionals across these roles

Data Analysts & Data Scientists

Professionals working with data to generate insights, models, and business intelligence

IT & OT Engineers

Engineers managing information technology or operational technology systems and infrastructure

Business Leaders & Managers

Leaders responsible for digital strategy, technology investment, and transformation programmes

Cybersecurity Professionals

Security teams protecting operational technology and digital assets in industrial environments

Operations & Asset Personnel

Operations, maintenance, and engineering staff adopting digital tools in their work processes

Digital Innovation Leads

Innovation champions tasked with identifying and delivering digital use cases across the business

Schedule & Fees

Upcoming public dates — enrol anytime

Jun
02
02 Jun – 06 Jun 2026
Dubai, UAE
Classroom Only 3 seats left!
$5,950
per delegate
Jun
28
28 Jun – 02 Jul 2026
Live Online (Zoom)
Online 6 seats available
$4,950
per delegate
Jul
29
29 Jul – 02 Aug 2026
Singapore
In-House 7 seats available
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custom pricing
Aug
25
25 Aug – 29 Aug 2026
Houston, USA
Blended 7 seats available
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custom pricing
Sep
27
27 Sep – 01 Oct 2026
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Classroom Only 2 seats left!
$5,950
per delegate
Oct
18
18 Oct – 22 Oct 2026
Live Online (Zoom)
Online 9 seats available
$4,950
per delegate
Can't find a suitable date? Contact us for private cohort scheduling or in-house delivery options at your premises.

Accreditations & Recognition

This course carries internationally recognised professional credits

CPD Certified

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