Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training
Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training helps ICT Officers and IT Managers build practical digital fluency and workplace technology skills capability through role-relevant activities, instructor-led 5 days delivery, and a clear certificate pathway.
Training provider: EduCore Global Skills
Category: Digital Fluency and Workplace Technology Skills
Duration: 5 Days
Delivery: Instructor-led classroom, Live online, In-house corporate training
Certificate: Certificate of Completion
Course fees: KES 80,000 / USD 850
Course Overview
Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training is an instructor-led professional training course offered by EduCore Global Skills for individuals, teams, and organizations seeking practical capability in Digital Fluency and Workplace Technology Skills.
EduCore Global Skills offers Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training as Digital Fluency and Workplace Technology Skills training for ICT Officers, IT Managers, Systems Administrators, Cybersecurity Teams and related professionals. Delivery supports classroom, live online, and corporate cohorts in Nairobi, Kenya or by arrangement.
Who Should Attend
- ICT Officers
- IT Managers
- Systems Administrators
- Cybersecurity Teams
- Digital Transformation Leads
- Professionals
- Managers
- Technical staff
Prerequisites
No mandatory prerequisite is required unless stated in the course outline. Participants should bring relevant workplace examples where possible.
Course Modules
Blockchain Foundations and Digital Trust
Core competencies for Blockchain Foundations and Digital Trust.
- Distributed ledger architecture and replicated state
- Bitcoin whitepaper concepts and proof of work
- Ethereum accounts, blocks, and proof of stake
- Nodes, miners, validators, and network incentives
- ISO 22739 terminology for blockchain systems
- Exercise: Create a blockchain architecture and terminology map
Cryptography, Keys, and Transactions
Core competencies for Cryptography, Keys, and Transactions.
- Hash functions and SHA-256 integrity checks
- Public-key cryptography and ECDSA signatures
- Private keys, seed phrases, and wallet addresses
- Transaction inputs, outputs, fees, and confirmations
- Digital signatures and authorization boundaries
- Exercise: Build a cryptocurrency transaction verification checklist
Wallets, Custody, and Operational Controls
Core competencies for Wallets, Custody, and Operational Controls.
- Hot wallets, cold wallets, and hardware wallets
- Multisignature controls and signing ceremonies
- Custodian, exchange, and wallet-provider responsibilities
- Backup, recovery, access segregation, and key rotation
- Cybersecurity threats affecting cryptocurrency custody
- Exercise: Design a wallet custody and incident-response workflow
Tokens, Stablecoins, and Digital Assets
Core competencies for Tokens, Stablecoins, and Digital Assets.
- Fungible and non-fungible token structures
- ERC-20 token functions and transfer logic
- Stablecoin collateral, reserves, and redemption risks
- Token supply, allocation, utility, and governance assumptions
- Tokenization lifecycle and ownership records
- Exercise: Develop a token design and governance brief
Smart Contracts and Decentralized Applications
Core competencies for Smart Contracts and Decentralized Applications.
- Smart-contract states, functions, and events
- Solidity syntax and contract logic awareness
- Remix IDE compilation and controlled test deployment
- Reentrancy, access-control, and oracle risks
- Code review, testing, and audit checkpoints
- Exercise: Produce a smart-contract risk and testing checklist
Blockchain Data and Transaction Analysis
Core competencies for Blockchain Data and Transaction Analysis.
- Block explorers and Etherscan navigation
- Address balances, token transfers, and transaction hashes
- Gas fees, confirmation status, and network congestion
- On-chain data limitations and attribution uncertainty
- Automated transaction monitoring and AI-assisted anomaly review
- Exercise: Construct a transaction analysis report from sample addresses
Digital-Asset Risk, Compliance, and Governance
Core competencies for Digital-Asset Risk, Compliance, and Governance.
- FATF risk-based principles for virtual assets
- Customer due diligence and transaction-monitoring concepts
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework control mapping
- Third-party, exchange, oracle, and bridge dependencies
- Data governance, privacy, and audit evidence
- Exercise: Complete a cryptocurrency risk register and control matrix
Blockchain Strategy, Roadmaps, and Reporting
Core competencies for Blockchain Strategy, Roadmaps, and Reporting.
- Blockchain use-case feasibility and value scoring
- Business requirements, process mapping, and integration dependencies
- KPI design for settlement, reconciliation, custody, and incidents
- Pilot scope, stage gates, and implementation assumptions
- Executive reporting, stakeholder buy-in, and decision records
- Exercise: Present a blockchain implementation roadmap and executive dashboard
Training Focus
Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training helps ICT Officers and IT Managers build practical digital fluency and workplace technology skills capability through role-relevant activities, instructor-led 5 days delivery, and a clear certificate pathway.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training delivered?
Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training is delivered through instructor-led classroom, live online, private in-house corporate training depending on the selected cohort or organizational arrangement.
What are the fees for Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training?
The published course investment is KES 80,000 and USD 850. Location-specific fees are shown where configured.
How long is Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training?
Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training runs for 5 Days unless a customized corporate schedule is agreed.
Do participants receive a certificate for Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training?
Participants who complete the course receive a Certificate of Completion from EduCore Global Skills.
Register for Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Training or contact EduCore Global Skills.