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Crypto & Blockchain 101 Micro Credential Course, Level 4

​​​​​​​This course aims to help learners gain knowledge of the technology powering Bitcoin and other crypto assets, aka Blockchain Technology. It will enable you to see past the hype of cryptocurrencies and understand the true potential of Blockchain Technology and its applications. You will learn about the main permissionless and permissioned blockchains and their suitability for different applications.

​The course will introduce you to smart contracts and hands-on development of smart contracts in Solidity programming. The skills that you will acquire from this course are highly transferable to a myriad of industries and can be used towards building decentralised applications (DAPPs), Blockchain developer, NFTs, tokenisation of assets, to name a few.​

Who Is This Course For

  • Those who want to know more about how crypto and blockchain work can inspire innovative ideas for businesses.
  • Individuals interested in exploring different applications of crypto & blockchain technology.
  • Those who are looking to gain the latest, specialized knowledge to stand out in a dynamic job market.
  • ​For complete beginners looking to try something new.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn about Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) such as Blockchain Technology.
  • Study cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets.
  • Deploy knowledge and understanding to create functional blockchain applications.
  • Apply hands-on smart contract development in Solidity programming.
  • Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills to solve real-world problems.

Course Includes

  • 20 hours free tuition
  • Certificate on the successful completion of an assessment
  • Earn a 10-credit digital badge certification.

Place Of Study

Run across locations in South Wales including Blaenau Gwent, Neath Port Talbot, Powys and Vale of Glamorgan. For more information, please contact dtlsn.info@cardiffmet.ac.uk

Contact Us

For more information about this course and details on how to apply, please contact dtlsn.info@cardiffmet.ac.uk