SMU Certified Blockchain Developer
- Analytics & Tech
- Innovation & Business Improvement
This module is conducted in-person.
5 days
9am - 5pm
Who Should Attend
Software developers who are new to blockchain
PREREQUISITES
This course is highly technical in nature and would require the participants to:
- possess some understanding of blockchain
- is in an active software development role
- be familiar with executing commands on shell (CMD, Bash, etc.)
- possess basic programming ability in languages such as JavaScript & Node.js (confident in using NMP, Webpack)
- know some frontend frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Vue, etc.) and basic git usage
Overview
If you're excited to build projects for real-world applications, gain the essential skills needed to become an authority on blockchain, and launch a new career in this dynamic space, it's time to enroll in the upcoming course at SMU Academy.
Learning Objectives
- Gain a deep understanding of blockchain
- Develop in-depth technical knowledge of Bitcoin and Ethereum
- Deploy a blockchain development environment
- Develop a blockchain smart contract confidently
- Understand development best-practices for blockchain
- Build front-end interfaces that interact with a blockchain, as a decentralised application
Topic/Structure
Day 1:
- In-depth introduction to blockchain and Bitcoin (keys, UTXO, wallet software, RPC, command line)
Day 2:
- Hands-on practice: Bitcoin private testnet
- Bitcoin vs Ethereum
- Basics of solidity
- Remix IDE
- Hands-on practice: remix & contract writing
- Homework 1
Day 3:
- Refresher on solidity
- Hands-on practice: Ethereum private testnet
- Homework 1 presentation
- Basic tools - Web3 & truffle
- Group project ideation
Day 4:
- Advanced tools - unit-testing, ganache & zeppelin
- Security concerns & solidity pitfalls
- Group work
Day 5:
- Advanced topics - casper & plasma
- Group work
- Final presentation
Assessment
As part of the requirement for SkillsFuture Singapore, there will be an assessment conducted at the end of the course. The mode of assessment, which is up to the trainer’s discretion, may be an online quiz, a presentation or based on classroom exercises.
Participants are required to attain a minimum of 75% attendance and pass the associated assessment in order to receive a digital Certificate of Completion issued by Singapore Management University.
Calculate Programme Fee
Fee Table
COMPANY-SPONSORED | |||
PARTICIPANT PROFILE |
SELF-SPONSORED |
SME |
NON-SME |
Singapore Citizen < 40 years old Permanent Resident LTVP+
|
$1,635 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
$635 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$1,635 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old |
$635 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$635 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$635 (After SSG Funding 70% |
International Participant |
$5,450 (No Funding) |
$5,450 (No Funding) |
$5,450 (No Funding) |
All prices include 9% GST
Please note that the programme fees are subject to change without prior notice.
Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.
Self Sponsored
SkillsFuture Credit
Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.
This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.
Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).Workfare Skills Support Scheme
From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.
Company Sponsored
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)
- Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
- Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
- Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
- Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
- Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
- Trainees will be able to enjoy ETSS funding only if the company's SME's status has been approved. To verify your SME's status, please click here.
Please click here for more information on ETSS.
Absentee Payroll
Companies who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:
AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)
Intake Information
This module is conducted in-person.
Course | Dates |
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INTAKE | [To Be Confirmed] |
*Online registration will close 5 calendar days before the course start date