Course overview
Start your cryptocurrency trading or blockchain career with our practical online course. You will not only gain practical skills that can be applied, but you will also learn intermediate knowledge of the theory. This course will help you kickstart your blockchain and cryptocurrency career.
This course will cover the theoretical implementation of blockchains (PoW) that are used in major cryptocurrencies, as well as cryptocurrency financial instruments. The coverage includes industry trends and current developments in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. It aims to provide students with exposure to the process of the blockchain settlement layer and to prepare students with practical knowledge of evaluating cryptocurrencies from a technical and financial front. The first half of the course will cover the applications and implementation of cryptocurrencies, and will include guest content from major cryptocurrency industry sectors (i.e. cryptocurrency exchanges, policy makers, blockchain researchers). The second half of the course will cover cryptocurrency financial mechanisms in detail as well as industry standards for portfolio security. No prerequisite knowledge is required for this course.
Study method
- Online
Duration study load
Study in your own time, at your own pace. Students usually complete one module per week with each module taking around 5 hours. 8 weeks duration.
Entry requirements
None. Enrol today and start when you are ready.
Course features
- Fiat currency vs Cryptocurrency
- How Bitcoin achieve decentralisation
- Blockchain Mechanics
- Experimental Technology
- Innovations in Blockchain Application
- Cryptocurrency Exchanges
- Different type of Wallets
- Technical Analysis
- Behavioral Analysis
- ICOs and Altcoins
- Current Trends
- Future Directions for Cryptocurrency
About The Career Academy
The Career Academy offers a range of employer recognised courses as well as specialist courses to improve job performance. Our focus is on mentoring, inspiring and supporting people through training so their career or business can reap the rewards. The Career Academy’s course delivery is flexible, so our students can study with minimal disruption to their daily life. We offer flexible payment plans so anyone wanting to learn has the opportunity no matter their circumstances.