Certified Blockchain Solutions Architect (CBSA)

Curriculum

Module 1: Certified Blockchain Solutions Architect Overview
1.1 Module 1 Introduction
1.2 What is a CBSA
1.3 Exam Questions
1.4 Exam Objectives

Module 2: Blockchain 101 Terminology and Components
2.1 Module 2 Introduction
2.2 What is a Blockchain
2.3 Blockchain Terminology
2.4 Blockchain Key Components

Module 3: Exam Objectives
3.1 Module 3 Introduction
3.2 Proof of Work, Proof of Stake, Other Proof Systems
3.3 Why Cryptocurrency is Needed
3.4 Public, Private, and Permissioned Blockchains
3.5 How Blocks are Written to a Blockchain
3.6 Block Activity Demo
3.7 Transactions Whiteboard
3.8 Cryptography
3.9 LTC Wallet Demo
3.10 Database or Blockchain
3.11 Public Blockchain Common Uses
3.12 Private & Permissioned Blockchain Common Uses
3.13 Launching Your Own Blockchain
3.14 Segwits and Forks
3.15 Mining
3.16 Byzantine Fault Tolerance
3.17 Consensus Among Blockchains
3.18 Hasing
3.19 Anders Hashing Demo
3.20 Security in Blockchain
3.21 Smart Contracts and dApps
3.22 History of Blockchain
3.23 Blockchain Programming Languages
3.24 Common Testing and Deployment Practices
3.25 Metamask Demo
3.26 Value Creation
3.27 Blockchain Architecture
3.28 Corda Blockchain Architecture Whiteboard
3.29 Enterprise Blockchains
3.30 Bitcoin Improvement Protocols

Module 4: Hyperledger
4.1 Module 4 Introduction
4.2 Hyperledger Project
4.3 Hyperledger Fabric
4.4 Hyperledger Chaincode
4.5 Hyperledger Fabric Whiteboard
4.6 Hyperledger Fabric on AWS Demo

Module 5: Ethereum
5.1 Module 5 Introduction
5.2 Ethereum Overview
5.3 Ethereum EVM
5.4 Ethereum Browsers
5.5 Ethereum Development
5.6 Etherscan Demo

Module 6: Course Closeout
6.1 Module 6 Introduction
6.2 Summary Review
6.3 Taking the CBSA Exam
6.4 Practice Question