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Course Description:
The Blockchain Overview: Business Foundations course is a 1-day course that is designed to provide students a general overview of the Blockchain technology in simple English without using technical jargon. The course is specifically designed to answer the following questions:
- What is Blockchain? (What exactly is it?)
- Non-Technical Technology Overview (How does it work?)
- The Benefits of Blockchain (Why should anyone consider this?)
- Use Cases (Where and for what apps is it appropriate?)
- Adoption (Who is using it and for what?)
- Implementation (How do I get started?)
- Future of Blockchain (What is its future?)
Topics covered in the course include:
After completing this course, you will be able to make informed decisions about leveraging Blockchain technology in your business.?
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Target Student:
This course is designed for Business and Technical Leaders who make decisions about leveraging Blockchain.?
Prerequisites:
No prerequisites are required for this course.
Course Outline
What is Blockchain?
- Technology overview
- History of Blockchain
- Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin) and Blockchain
Non-Technical Technology Overview
- Cryptography for executives
- Key concepts
- Public ledgers
- Hashes and block hashes
- Distributed and peer-to-peer technologies
- Digital tokens
- Smart contracts
- Bitcoin mining
- Authorization and authentication
- Security
Benefits of Blockchain – Myths and Facts
- Benefits of Blockchain and myths and facts
- Value of Blockchain
- Value of smart contracts
- Role and value of digital tokens
- Common misconceptions about Blockchain
- Limitations
Use Cases
- When is it appropriate or not appropriate to use Blockchain
- Digital wallets and payment systems
- Money transfers
- Transaction tracking and management
- Record keeping
- Asset management
- Financial settlements
- Securities transactions
- Contracts
Industry Adoption
- Who is using it and for what?
- Financial Services
- Banking
- Securities and Trading
- Real Estate
- Education
- Technology
- Legal
- Insurance
- Healthcare
- Supply Chain
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Governments
Implementation
- How do I get started?
- Requirements definition and business use case
- Proof of concept development
- Tools and technology infrastructure
Deployment strategy
- Costs What does it cost to use this technology?
Future of Blockchain
- What is its future?
- Industry outlooks
Please check the course description to find prerequisite information.
Testimonials
This was the class I needed.
The instructor Jeff took his time and made sure we understood each topic before moving to the next. He answered all of our questions, and I don't know about the rest of the students, but was very pleased with this experience.
I finally understand how to use Excel.
-Amanda T (Yale New Haven Hospital).
Great class!
We were able to cover a lot of information in one day without getting overwhelmed.
-Maria R (Microsoft).
Public Class Schedule
Instructor led training is a cost effective and convenient learning platform for busy professionals. Most courses are available at over 300 locations nationwide and Online.
The classes are taught via the RCI method by professionally certified instructors, and are usually limited to 12 or less students. Each student receives a training manual and practice problems, along with a free course retake. Click here to learn more about Instructor Led Training
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We offer private Blockchain group training services for organizations looking to upskill their team members with a live-instructor.
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