BLOCKCHAIN BUSINESS LEADER CERTIFICATION (B|BLC)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The B|BLC course aims to teach business leaders how to use blockchain technology to improve business operations by equipping them with technical knowledge and hands-on experience with blockchain technologies. The curriculum covers Ethereum and Bitcoin in detail, in addition to issues such as blockchain security and Blockchain as a Service (BaaS).

EC-Council’s blockchain certification courses are curated by experts to support the growing demand for skilled blockchain professionals. These programs have been designed to meet the industry requirements of developers, business leaders, and fintech professionals in this rapidly growing area.

Our blockchain certification courses consist of three knowledge and competency areas: development, implementation, and strategy. During the course, students get exposure to multiple blockchain implementation concepts and a unique guideline for sustainable and scalable blockchain development using quantum-resistant ledgers.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

• The structure and elements of a blockchain network, including how decentralization works
• Hashing and consensus algorithms and their role in blockchain networks, including proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanisms
• Digital currencies including different types of cryptocurrency assets, the tokenization process, and how leading cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin, Altcoin, Litecoin, Zcash) work
• The benefits of using blockchain technology and how to determine whether blockchain is the right solution for your business
• Initial coin offerings (ICOs) vs. initial public offerings (IPOs)
• Securitization of physical assets
• Blockchain scalability issues and how to resolve them
• How to design blockchain-based identity solutions
• Blockchain use cases in supply chain management, energy, shipping, healthcare, and decentralized storage platforms
• The basics of how Solidity and Ethereum work and the elements of the Ethereum ecosystem
• How to create private blockchain networks using Ethereum
• The structure and components of the Bitcoin network and how it works
• Bitcoin cryptomining and its relation to PoW consensus mechanisms
• Bitcoin’s limitations, variants, and clients
• How to build secure smart contracts, including vulnerabilities in smart contracts and how to mitigate them
• Formal verification of smart contracts
• Privacy and confidentiality in blockchains
• Blockchain as a Service
• Permissioned and permissionless blockchains
• The basics of the Hyperledger Fabric framework
• Introduction to blockchain projects (including Fabric, Iroha, Burrow, and Indy)
• Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs)

TARGET AUDIENCE

Common Job Roles for B|BLC
Business leaders at all levels, from mid-level managers to senior executives who want to incorporate blockchain technology to
their organization.

Job Roles mapped to B|BLC
• Blockchain Project Lead
• Blockchain Project Manager
• Blockchain Architect
• Blockchain Consultant

WHY CHOOSE EC-COUNCIL’S BLOCKCHAIN BUSINESS LEADER CERTIFICATION?

• The B|BLC program gives business leaders a comprehensive look into the inner workings of blockchain technology and
its applications in multiple industries, including healthcare, food supply chains, shipping, and more.
• The course includes engaging assignments and alternative testing methods to keep students interested in topics
beyond the program.
• The curriculum is designed and endorsed by bestselling authors and subject matter experts in the blockchain field.
• The program offers practical advice on using blockchain in any industry.
• The course is beginner friendly and requires no technical prerequisites or specialized knowledge of blockchain or
cryptocurrencies.

PREREQUISITES

• General awareness of business management processes
• Basic knowledge of computers
• Access to a Linux machine that can be configured as a virtual machine

COURSE OUTLINE

• Module 01: Introduction
• Module 02: Financial Applications
• Module 03: Blockchain’s Cryptocurrency Assets
• Module 04: Blockchain Project Implementation
• Module 05: Bitcoin
• Module 06: Blockchain as a Service (BaaS)
• Module 07: Security in Blockchains
• Module 08: Ethereum
• Module 09: Open Source
• Module 10: Decentralized Apps (dApps)
• Module 11: Scalable Blockchain
• Module 12: Industry Use Cases
• Module 13: The Internet of Things and Blockchain

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