Application Developer to Blockchain Solutions Architect

Course fee

Cost: R4 320.00

Deposit: R1 080.00

Monthly instalments: R810.00 x 4

Duration: You will have Skillsoft access to this course for 12 months. The average time required to work through the syllabus is:

• 42 courses (45h 55m)
• Optional additional resources are available to enhance your learning in your own time.

About the course

Course code: C01050

Course overview:

• Track 1: Blockchain Application Developer
• Track 2: Blockchain Smart Contracts Programmer
• Track 3: Blockchain Engineer
• Track 4: Blockchain Solutions Architect

What are Aspire Journeys?

Aspire Journeys are guided learning paths designed and published by Skillsoft. These courses provide:

• A clear starting point across the roles and responsibilities of tomorrow.
• Exercises for on-the-job applications to put what you’ve learned into practice.
• Verifiable, shareable, and portable digital badges so you can celebrate accomplishments along the way.
• A diverse array of learning tools from the books to audiobooks to video courses, and more.

The learning path for each journey comprises tracks of content in a recommended order. Completing all content within a track completes the track. Completing all tracks within the journey completes the journey.

Modules and topics covered:

Track 1: Blockchain Application Developer

• Blockchains & Ethereum: Introduction
• Blockchains & Ethereum: Performing Transactions in Ethereum
• Blockchains & Ethereum: Mining and Smart Contracts in Ethereum
• Working with Ethereum: Storing Data
• Working with Ethereum: Smart Contract Development
• Working with Ethereum: Metamask & the Ethereum Wallet
• Working with Ethereum: The Geth Client
• Working with Ethereum: Lifecycle of a Smart Contract
• Working with Ethereum: Tools for Smart Contract Development
• Final Exam: Blockchain Application Developer

Track 2: Blockchain Smart Contracts Programmer

• Ethereum Smart Contracts with Solidity: An Overview of Ethereum and Solidity
• Ethereum Smart Contracts with Solidity: Features of the Solidity Language
• Ethereum Smart Contracts with Solidity: The Remix Solidity IDE
• Ethereum Smart Contracts with Solidity: Functions in Solidity
• Ethereum Smart Contracts with Solidity: Ether Transfer Operations in Solidity
• Ethereum Smart Contracts with Solidity: Data & Control Structures in Solidity
• Ethereum Smart Contracts with Solidity: Build Decentralized Apps
• Smart Contracts & Hyperledger Fabric: Foundations of Hyperledger Fabric
• Smart Contracts & Hyperledger Fabric: Setting Up a Hyperledger Fabric Network
• Smart Contracts & Hyperledger Fabric: Working with Fabric Chaincode in Golang
• Smart Contracts & Hyperledger Fabric: Working with Fabric Chaincode in NodeJS
• Smart Contracts & Hyperledger Fabric: Hyperledger Fabric Web App
• Smart Contracts & Hyperledger Fabric: Hyperledger Composer Playground
• Smart Contracts & Hyperledger Fabric: Web Apps for Hyperledger Composer Networks
• Final Exam: Blockchain Smart Contracts Programmer

Track 3: Blockchain Engineer

• Truffle Suite: Introduction
• Truffle Suite: BlockBuilding Private Blockchain Networks with Ganache
• Truffle Suite: Automating Development with the Truffle Framework
• Truffle Suite: Using Drizzle to Build Decentralized Apps
• Blockchain & Hyperledger Fabric: An Overview of Blockchain Technology
• Blockchain & Hyperledger Fabric: An Overview of Hyperledger
• Blockchain & Hyperledger Fabric: The Hyperledger Fabric
• Final Exam: Blockchain Engineer

Track 4: Blockchain Solutions Architect

• Building Decentralized Applications for Ethereum: An Introduction to dApps
• Building Decentralized Applications for Ethereum: Building the Back End
• Building Decentralized Applications for Ethereum: Building the Front End
• Building Decentralized Applications for Ethereum: Bespoke Ethereum Tokens
• Cloud Blockchains: An Introduction to Blockchain on the Cloud
• Cloud Blockchains: Single Organization Networks on Amazon Managed
• Blockchain Cloud Blockchains: Multi-Organization Networks on Amazon Managed
• Blockchain Cloud Blockchains: Building Apps on the Azure Blockchain Workbench
• Final Exam: Blockchain Architect

Admission requirements

Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements or formal prerequisites, but it is recommended that candidates have some experience in the lab or field.

Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).

Expertise level: Intermediate

Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.

Effort: Self-paced learning online.

Accreditation status

Course type: Short course

Industry partner: Skillsoft

Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.

Certification issued by: College SA

Assessment details

Each track concludes with a final internal exam that will test your knowledge and application of the topics presented throughout that specific track. There are no external certification exams for this course.

What to expect

Dedicated support team

We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, WhatsApp and social media.

Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access

Skillsoft is an online learning management system that offers all students enrolled for any of our IT Academy courses compelling content, interactive videos, quizzes, and mentoring. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace.