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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Introduction to Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) certification is a month-long course that is conducted online by experts of UCL Consultants, UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies, and FutureLearn. This has been prepared for solving business problems with ease by using distributed ledger technology and blockchain.

Introduction to Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) certification syllabus provides knowledge on introductory lessons on DLT, and Blockchain in terms of a case study that is already using other technologies to work through the problems arising in the business. These technologies can help businesses to improve to a great extent, and help make informed decisions.

Introduction to Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) training exhibits knowledge on the beginning of Bitcoins and also helps learn reasons why blockchains can change the ways in which information and value are transferred. stored, and coordinated. With this Business Administration and Management course, learners will enhance their information on how DLT is used for changing current business scenarios.

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The Highlights

  • Course on the blockchain, and DLT
  • 4 weeks course
  • Online sessions for 2 hours
  •  Every week sessions are held
  • Self-learning studying method
  • Certificate of completion

Programme Offerings

  • 4 Weeks Course
  • Online Course
  • 2 Hours Weekly Sessions
  • Certificate of completion
  • Progress Mapping
  • Global Classroom
  • self paced course

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesFuturelearn

Whatever the Introduction to Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) certification fee may be, the candidates will get the information on it when the course is about to start. As the course starting date comes closer the candidates are communicated every detail through the email address using which they signed up.


Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Even though the content in certification is related to blockchain and DLT no special academic background is required.

Work Experience

Certification Qualifying Details

  • To be able to get an introduction to Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) certification by FutureLearn the candidates have to necessarily participate in every available course lectures along with its assessments.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Blockchain

Look below to find out what all the learners have gained knowledge about after the ending of this programme:

  • Candidates will explain what kinds of problems can be solved by blockchain.
  • Blockchain has several properties which can be described by the candidates.
  • The ecosystem of blockchain has many important stakeholders whose knowledge can be shared by the candidates,
  • Centralised, and decentralised systems have many positives, and negatives that can be compared, and candidates can explain the reason behind decentralisation is an important blockchain property.
  • Candidates will be explaining how exactly blockchain can be used for making payments.
  • blockchain systems use both consensus mechanisms, and cryptography which can be described by the candidates.
  • Blockchains can be used in supply chains and candidates can explain this procedure.
  • Candidates will be explaining the difference between smart, and conventional contracts.
  • Learners can use UCL Blockchain Framework to see whether business problems can be solved or not.
  • Blockchain technology can cause transformational business models, and candidates can give a summary of this.

Who it is for

If candidates are someone who seems to be interested in learning the fundamentals of both DLT and blockchain technologies so that they can be applied to problem-solving in businesses, they can pursue the course. This will mainly suit the business executives who like exploring blockchain technology. Learning this technology will add to a person’s present skill sets, and make them ready for a bright future ahead.


Admission Details

Admission to this programme can seem to be very easy when the candidates follow this procedure stated below:

Step 1: For the Introduction to Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) course, candidates should follow the official site.

Step 2: The next step boils down to finding out the ‘Email me when I can join’ button.

Step 3: At step number 3, candidates must click the stated button, and then sign up for an account.

Step 4: As they sign up their email address gets stored on FutureLearn for future purposes.

Step 5: After all stated steps get over, the candidates get admission directly.

Application Details

Candidates will be asked to sign in directly to this programme with any email address they have or their Facebook or Gmail addresses on the provider website of FutureLearn. If candidates already are a part of FutureLearn and have made registered accounts then may use it to log in on the page where the details on the registration process have been showcased.

The Syllabus

Instructors

UCL London Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Will the candidates need to visit the partner university to submit assessments?

There is no provision for the candidates to visit the associating university for submitting the assessments.

2: Where can candidates on the FutureLearn website find their certificate of achievement?

Learners shall be able to see their certificate of achievements under the ‘Achievements’ tab on the profile page.

3: When will the candidates receive their certificates after course completion?

Once they have successfully completed the Introduction to Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) certification course within a time period of 6 weeks the certificate will be received.

4: Without studying the programme should the candidates sit for assessments?

The assessments can be best completed when the candidates study the entire programme properly.

5: Creating the course resources is the responsibility of which academic institution?

 Academic institutions like the UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies, and UCL Consultants, the course resources are created.

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