Blockchain+ Developer™

  • Career-Focused: Build expertise in blockchain and Bitcoin development
  • Hands-On Skills: Tackle practical development work with future-oriented learning
  • Innovation-Driven: Learn strategies for digital transformation and decentralized innovation
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Blockchain+ Developer™
Self-Paced: $195
Instructor-Led: $295

At a Glance: Course + Exam Overview

Category All Courses, Available Now, Blockchain & Bitcoin, Blockchain Developer, Blockchain Technical, English
Program Name Blockchain+ Developer™
Duration Instructor-Led:5 days (live or virtual) | Self-Paced:40 hours (5 Days)
Prerequisites Familiarity with general programming concepts like data structures, algorithms and networks. Understanding of at least one legacy programming stack (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Java or similar). Fundamental knowledge to use command line consoles on any operating system. Ability to understand developer concepts like SDKs, APIs, application development tools etc. Experience with building end to end tiered applications.
Exam Format 50 questions, 70% passing, 90 minutes, online proctored exam

What You'll Learn

Solidity Programming and Smart Contract Development

Learners will gain proficiency in Solidity, the programming language used for writing smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain. Starting from basics to advanced concepts, including structures and error handling.

Tokenization and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) Management

Learners will acquire skills in creating and managing digital tokens and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on blockchain platforms. This involves the tokenization process, including token standards like ERC-20 and ERC-721, and learn how to develop NFT applications for unique asset representation, such as digital art, collectibles, and gaming assets.

Hyperledger Fabric Development

Learners will explore Hyperledger Fabric, a permissioned blockchain framework, and its components like writing chaincode (smart contracts) in Golang. Gain understanding on the structure and error handling mechanisms specific to Hyperledger Fabric chaincode.

Smart Contract Auditing and Testing

Learners will acquire skills in auditing and testing smart contracts to ensure their security, reliability, and compliance with business requirements. This includes learning about tools like Hyperledger Fabconnect and Firefly for smart contract auditing, debugging, and monitoring, enabling them to identify and address vulnerabilities and optimize smart contract performance.

Certification Modules

Certification Overview

Course Introduction Preview

Module 1: Introduction to Blockchain and Smart Contracts

1.1 Origin of Blockchain
1.2 What is Blockchain?
1.3 Consensus Mechanisms
1.4 What are Smart Contracts?
1.5 Bitcoin Blockchains

Module 2: Ethereum Virtual (EVM) and Solidity Basics

2.1 What is an EVM and Ethereum?
2.2 Wallets Introduction and Creation
2.3 Introduction to Remix Editor with Metamask
2.4 Smart Contract Basic Structure
2.5 Variables, If/Else, Strings, Loops, Arrays, Test Tokens

Module 3: Advanced Solidity and Structures

3.1 Libraries, Interfaces, Modifiers
3.2 Structures, Enums, ABI, Calldata, Events, and Transfers
3.3 Contract-to-Contract Calls
3.4 Address and Address Payable
3.5 Receive and Fallback Functions
3.6 Upgradeable Contracts
3.7 Openzepplin Libraries

Module 4: Tokenization and NFTs

4.1 ERC20 Token Creation
4.2 NFT, NFT Minting, IPFS, Security, and Pinata Cloud

Module 5: Development Tools and Techniques

5.1 Truffle, Ganache, and Hardhat
5.2 Metamask Wallet
5.3 Remix Development Environment
5.4 Localnet and Testnet Deployment

Module 6: DApp Integration and Testing

6.1 Web3.0 Integration with JS
6.2 Wallet Creation and Sending Transactions

Module 7: Introduction to Private Blockchains - Hyperledger Fabric

7.1 Public Vs Private vs. Consortium Blockchain Frameworks
7.2 Introduction to the Hyperledger Fabric
7.3 Hyperledger Projects

Module 8: Deep Dive into Hyperledger Fabric

8.1 Basic Concepts of HLF
8.2 Docker Introduction
8.3 Commands and Setup

Module 9: Golang Programming for Hyperledger Fabric

9.1 Installation and Path Setup
9.2 VS Code Plugin Setup, Variables, Strings, Conditional Statements, and Loops
9.3 Basics of the Language

Module 10: Chaincode Structure and Error Handling

10.1 Chain code Explanation using Fabric Samples and Test-network Explanation using Linux Scripting
10.2 Error Handling
10.3 Error Codes and Messages
10.4 Logging Errors
10.5 Handling Panics

Module 11: Custom Chaincode

11.1 Extending the Default Chaincode
11.2 Chaincode Deployment
11.3 REST API Integration with Front End

Module 12: Smart Contract Auditing and Tools, Hyperledger Fabconnect, and Firefly

12.1 Why Smart Contract Audits are Necessary
12.2 Introduction to Firefly, Fabconnect, and Blockchain Explorer

Finish the course and get certified

Course Certificate

Industry Opportunities

DApp Developers

Creates secure, efficient blockchain smart contracts. Provides decentralized application functionality and integrity, boosting blockchain ecosystem trust and security.

Blockchain Application Developers

Produces business-specific DApps. Maintains blockchain's transparency and immutability to provide secure, efficient solutions that improve operations and digital transaction confidence.

Ledger Developer

Produce robust apps that prioritize data integrity, transparency, and security. Ensures stability and integrity, enabling secure and transparent distributed network transactions.

Smart Contract Auditor

Examine smart contracts for vulnerabilities and flaws to ensure the security and reliability of blockchain-based systems and applications through thorough auditing processes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Prerequisites

Exam Details

Passing Score

70%

Format

50 multiple-choice/multiple-response questions

Exam Blueprint

Introduction to Blockchain and Smart Contracts 5%
Ethereum Virtual (EVM) and Solidity Basics 5%
Advanced Solidity and Structures 10%
Tokenization and NFTs 10%
Development Tools and Techniques 5%
DApp Integration and Testing 5%
Introduction to Private Blockchains -Hyperledger Fabric 10%
Deep Dive into Hyperledger Fabric 10%
Golang Programming for Hyperledger Fabric 10%
Chaincode Structure and Error Handling 5%
Custom Chaincode 10%
Smart Contract Auditing and Tools Hyperledger Fabconnect, and Firefly 5%
Self-Paced Online

Self-Paced Online: 40 hours (5 Days)

Price: $195

Instructor-Led Online

Instructor-Led Online: 5 days (live or virtual)

Price: $295

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