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From your first paycheck to retirement dreams, this lesson plan breaks down personal finance for the modern hustle. Learn to budget, tackle debt, and build a future you’re excited about — because adulting is easier when you’re in control. Let’s take charge, one bite-sized step at a time.

Made just for:

• Young professionals learning to manage income and expenses.
• Young adults ready to plan for a secure future and retirement.
• Anyone who wants to take charge of their money and financial wellbeing.

What you will learn?

• Structure savings, manage income, and protect yourself from bad habits. Cracking algorithms (without losing your authenticity).
• Understand your financial rights and design a future you can look forward to.
• Tackle money responsibilities in relationships without losing peace of mind.

With 6 Exciting Lesson Topics!

• What’s In Your Paycheque?
• Personal Finances As A Gig Worker
• Pengurusan Hutang & BNPL
• Budaya Filial Piety
• Menghadapi Krisis Kewangan
• Persaraan

When creativity meets tech, your ‘what ifs’ become reality. From XR to AI, Fariz shows how to turn ideas into impact. Learn the tools, show your process, and build a brand that hits. Artist, coder, or both this one’s for you.

Made just for:

• Young creatives ready to break into the world of creative tech and turn their passion for art and tech into a future-proof career.
• Curious minds who want to explore AI, XR, creative coding, and digital art and level up their skills for the next-gen digital space.

What you will learn?

• Explore what falls under the umbrella of Creative Technology and discover the tools and software to bring your art to life.
• Get clear on the ethical challenges of using AI in creative work and why staying responsible matters.
• Get the inside scoop into what it’s like to work in the creative tech field and learn how to turn your art into a personal brand that stands out.

With 7 Exciting Lesson Topics!

• What is Creative Technology?
• Creative Coding
• Extended Reality (XR)
• AI For Creatives
• Working in Creative Technology
• Portfolios & Branding
• The Future

Property investment isn’t just about buying – it’s about building! You’ve seen the wins, the losses, and maybe even taken a few hits yourself. But what if you had the ultimate playbook to dodge mistakes and scale your portfolio the right way?

From spotting hidden gems to funding smarter and maximising returns, Iherng lays it all out. No fluff, just real strategies that work. Ready to play the property game like a pro? This is your next move!

Made just for:

• Those looking to move beyond buying their first property and start building a real portfolio.
• Individuals who want to grow their wealth through property but need smarter, more efficient strategies to scale.
• Investors who don’t just want to buy property, but want to maximise returns, manage risks, and leverage expert insights to make every move count.

What you will learn?

• Spot undervalued properties, pick prime locations, and sidestep common investor mistakes.
• Explore funding options like EPF, partnerships, rent-to-own schemes, and unconventional hacks to kickstart your investments.
• Master the game – from flipping and renovations to Airbnb and long-term rentals. Understand the strategies to maximise your returns while growing your portfolio.

With 7 Exciting Lesson Topics!

• The Malaysian Property Playbook
• Finding Your Investment Fit
• Funding Your Investment Journey
• Identifying Good Deals
• Maximising Returns
• Risk Management
• Blueprint for Success

Explore this engaging series to discover key cybersecurity concepts, analyze real-world incidents, and learn effective threat prevention techniques.

Equip yourself with practical strategies for data protection and risk management, paving the way for a secure future for your organisation!

Made just for:

• Cybersecurity enthusiasts eager to learn fundamentals.
• Employees implementing effective cybersecurity measures.
• IT teams and leaders strengthening cybersecurity strategies.

What you will learn?

• Learn key concepts and terminology in cybersecurity and their importance in the workplace.
• Understand common cyber threats, including phishing techniques and malware types, and how to prevent them.
• Discover best practices for incident response, data protection, and building a cybersecurity-aware culture in organizations.

With 6 Exciting Lesson Topics!

• Introduction to Cybersecurity
• Understanding Cyber Threats
• Staying Safe Online
• Cyber Policies at Work
• Cyber Attacks & Response
• The Human & Culture Elements of Cybersecurity

Gain essential skills to lead confidently, build team trust, effectively manage time, and balance work-life, ensuring successful and empowered leadership!

Made just for:

• Transitioning smoothly from peer to leader
• Developing Core Leadership Skills
• Leading with Balance and Insight

What you will learn?

• How to navigate challenges and lead with clarity
• Techniques to build trust and motivate your team.
• Strategies for effective time management and maintaining work-life balance

With 5 Exciting Lesson Topics!

• The Managerial Leap
• The First Mile
• Management Technique
• Driving Performance
• Thriving in Leadership

Purchasing property is undeniably exhausting, requiring extensive effort, research, and time to navigate through the abundance of information and locate the perfect spot. So, how can you get the essential property information you need and simplify the process?

Featuring property YouTuber, iherng a.k.a Sean Tan, this exclusive 40-video series, The Property Playbook by iherng is your ultimate guide to success in all things property!

What you will get in this Property Playbook Series:

• iherng’s blueprint for property investment
• Pro tips for first time homebuyers
• Insider knowledge that will help you turn your property dreams into reality

Get To Know iherng

Also known as “the real estate guy,” iherng started out as an architecture graduate, then became a real estate agent. He later gained a lot of experience in Malaysian property. While working in property, iherng noticed a problem. He saw his client buying their 15th property while their neighbors, a family of five, struggled to pay rent. This showed him there was a big difference in knowledge between these groups.

To help bridge this gap, iherng decided to share what he knows and his love for real estate with young Malaysians. His mission is to be the bridge to support young Malaysians on the smartest way to get their first home.Therefore, iherng partnered with OpenAcademy to develop a series centred on real estate, drawing on his years of expertise in the industry. Iherng will be your personal resource for all things connected to purchasing your first home. He has you covered for everything from understanding when to buy and sell to providing a detailed guide on how to spot a trustworthy developer and insights into loans and financing!

Whether you’re a newbie or seasoned pro, this series will elevate your mastery in all things property!