The Blockchain+ Developer™ certification offers an in-depth journey into the dynamic world of blockchain technology and smart contract development. Beginning with the foundational structure of blockchain, participants delve into consensus mechanisms, the principles of decentralized systems, and the transformative potential of smart contracts. Learners will gain proficiency in Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and Solidity programming, exploring advanced topics such as Solidity structures, tokenization processes, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The curriculum introduces cutting-edge development tools like Truffle, Ganache, and advanced DApp testing techniques, equipping participants to build secure and scalable decentralized applications. The program also covers Hyperledger Fabric, guiding learners through its architecture, chain code development, REST API integration, and Golang programming for enterprise blockchain solutions. The course concludes with comprehensive training on chain code auditing and debugging, preparing participants for the challenges of blockchain application deployment in real-world scenarios.
Solidity Programming and Smart Contract Development: Learners will master Solidity, the programming language for creating smart contracts on Ethereum, covering everything from fundamentals to advanced topics like structures and error handling.
Tokenization and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) Management: Learn how to create and manage digital tokens and NFTs on blockchain platforms. Explore standards like ERC-20 and ERC-721 and build applications for digital assets, collectibles, and gaming platforms.
Hyperledger Fabric Development: Explore enterprise-grade blockchain with Hyperledger Fabric. Gain proficiency in developing chain codes using Golang while mastering its architecture, Docker setup, and permissioned network design.
Smart Contract Auditing and Testing: Develop skills in auditing smart contracts to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance and system integrity. Learn about debugging tools like Hyperledger Fabconnect and Firefly.
Entrepreneurs and Startups: Gain insights into building decentralized applications and enhancing transaction transparency.
Software Developers and Engineers: Learn to create, deploy, and maintain blockchain solutions and smart contracts.
IT Professionals: Acquire knowledge to integrate blockchain into IT infrastructures for data security and efficiency.
Business Analysts and Consultants: Understand how to analyze and implement blockchain solutions to optimize business operations.
Financial Services Professionals: Utilize blockchain for secure transaction processing, fraud reduction, and regulatory compliance
Course Introduction
Module 1: Introduction to Blockchain and Smart Contracts
1.1 Origin of Blockchain
1.2 What is Blockchain?
1.3 Consensus Mechanisms
1.4 What are Smart Contracts?
1.5 Bitcoin Blockchains
Module 2: Ethereum Virtual (EVM) and Solidity Basics
2.1 What is an EVM and Ethereum?
2.2 Wallets Introduction and Creation
2.3 Introduction to Remix Editor with Metamask
2.4 Smart Contract Basic Structure
2.5 Variables, If/Else, Strings, Loops, Arrays, Test Tokens
Module 3: Advanced Solidity and Structures
3.1 Libraries, Interfaces, Modifiers
3.2 Structures, Enums, ABI, Calldata, Events, and Transfers
3.3 Contract-to-Contract Calls
3.4 Address and Address Payable
3.5 Receive and Fallback Functions
3.6 Upgradeable Contracts
3.7 Openzepplin Libraries
Module 4: Tokenization and NFTs
4.1 ERC20 Token Creation
4.2 NFT, NFT Minting, IPFS, Security, and Pinata Cloud
Module 5: Development Tools and Techniques
5.1 Truffle, Ganache, and Hardhat
5.2 Metamask Wallet
5.3 Remix Development Environment
5.4 Localnet and Testnet Deployment
Module 6: DApp Integration and Testing
6.1 Web3.0 Integration with JS
6.2 Wallet Creation and Sending Transactions
Module 7: Introduction to Private Blockchains - Hyperledger Fabric
7.1 Public Vs Private vs. Consortium Blockchain Frameworks
7.2 Introduction to the Hyperledger Fabric
7.3 Hyperledger Projects
Module 8: Deep Dive into Hyperledger Fabric
8.1 Basic Concepts of HLF
8.2 Docker Introduction
8.3 Commands and Setup
Module 9: Golang Programming for Hyperledger Fabric
9.1 Installation and Path Setup
9.2 VS Code Plugin Setup, Variables, Strings, Conditional Statements, and Loops
9.3 Basics of the Language
Module 10: Chaincode Structure and Error Handling
10.1 Chain code Explanation using Fabric Samples and Test-network Explanation using Linux Scripting
10.2 Error Handling
10.3 Error Codes and Messages
10.4 Logging Errors
10.5 Handling Panics
Module 11: Custom Chaincode
11.1 Extending the Default Chaincode
11.2 Chaincode Deployment
11.3 REST API Integration with Front End
Module 12: Smart Contract Auditing and Tools, Hyperledger Fabconnect, and Firefly
12.1 Why Smart Contract Audits are Necessary
12.2 Introduction to Firefly, Fabconnect, and Blockchain Explorer