201. Blockchain Technology, Platforms and Ecosystem
Pricing in Canadian Dollars.
What you will learn: This course digs deeper into how trust is established in decentralized and distributed Blockchains. You will learn how several important Consensus mechanisms work, when and how they are applied to establishing trust and overcoming security threats.
- 7-Hour Live Stream Course
- Level: 201
- Certification: CCBP and CCBA
- Pre-requisite: Course 101 or Equivalent Understanding
Dates and Times: All sessions are Live Streamed in the Eastern Time zone (Toronto, Canada) and Available Globally
- Mon, Sept 26: 3:00 PM ET
- Fri, Nov 25: 4:00 PM ET
- Thu, Dec 29: 3:00 PM ET
Optional Blockchain Course Book: Participants can optionally order the course workbook. Please note that the workbook covers the material for all three 200-level courses. You only need to order the book once and NOT for each 200-level course you take for the CCBP certification.
Interactive Workshop Content
With all new disruptive technology innovation strategy development framework - used by leading management consultants including McKinsey, Bain and BCG.
Pre-learning materials will be provided ahead of the course.
The Blockchain Construct - Trust, Decentralization and Consensus
- How is trust established in Blockchains?
- Trust in centralized vs. decentralized systems
- Considerations for decentralized and distributed networks
- Consensus mechanisms - PoW, PoS, dPoS, PBFT and derivatives, Round Robin
- Consensus (PoW) in Bitcoin: Hashing and SHA 256, how transactions are added to blocks and blocks mined onto the Blockchain.
- Differences between different consensus mechanisms
- Deeper understanding of PBFT and use for permissioned Blockchains
- Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance (PBFT) consensus
- XFT
- Federated BFT
- CFT
- Consensus in Hyperledger Fabric, Quorum, Ethereum, Bitcoin, EOS, Ripple, Corda, and other popular Blockchains and DLTs
Important Information
Audience: Open to business and technology professionals who are learning about Enterprise Blockchain and Digital Transformation.
Methodologies and Tools: The following management / business / technology methodologies and tools may be used during this workshop. In cases where these tools are used, either a brief introduction to the concepts and/or supporting material will be provided to help develop the strategy/plan (not to teach the tools themselves):
- Methods for determining disruptive forces and trends
- Digital transformation journey planning
- Design thinking and journey mapping
- PESTEL Analysis
- SWOT/TOWS Analysis
- Weighting average
- Business Transformation Model
- Your cell phone / your laptop
Certification: This course provides the foundational knowledge needed for all of the certifications. Certification requires successfully passing the online multi-choice exam. CCBP certification candidates also receive a capstone (Blockchain strategy and lean business model) template and receive feedback on the capstone. Successfully completing the capstone is needed for the CCBP certification only.
Cost for Certification: Please note that there is an additional fee for review of the capstone project and the certification exam. This will be kept to a minimum and shall not exceed $300 for those registered for the bootcamps. Bootcamp participants will be emailed a coupon code to reduce certification costs.
Pricing and Discounts: Discount and coupon codes are for limited time only and may be discountinued at any time. Expect the price for any given course to increase closer to the date of the course.
Refund Policy: Refunds are issued less processing and creditcard/Paypay fees as long as cancelation is received 30 days in advance of the event.Unfortunately we are not able to provide refunds within 30 days of event.