Description
Attending the iSAQB® CPSA-A Low-Trust Consensus in Decentralized Applications (BLOCKCHAIN) course gives participants 20 Technical Competence (TC) and 10 Methodological Competence (MC) points towards the 70 points required for eligibility for the iSAQB CPSA-A exam with Brightest. It is important to remember that as part of the 70 points required to take the iSAQB CPSA-A exam with Brightest, you will need at least ten competence points in each of the following areas:
- Technical Competence (TC)
- Methodological Competence (MC)
- Communicative Competence (CC)
Accredited iSAQB® BLOCKCHAIN - Low-Trust Consensus in Decentralized Applications (CPSA-A) training is based on the current iSAQB® curriculum:
Part 1 - Blockchain Overview and the Basics
- Definition of blockchain terminology
- The basic operations of a blockchain
- Cryptographic primitives
- Nakamoto consensus
- Trade-offs of a blockchain compared to a traditional architecture
Part 2 - Smart Contracts
- Smart contracts basics
- Developing smart contracts
- Virtual machines
- Security risks and implications
Part 3 - Blockchain Flavours and their Use Cases
- Feature axes
- Choosing the best technology
Part 4 - Permissioned Blockchain Implementations
- Permissioned blockchain implementations
- Infrastructure
Part 5 - Architecting Blockchain Applications
- Architecting blockchain applications
- Scalability
- Storage
- Privacy and governance
Target Audience
The CPSA-A Blockchain seminar is particularly valuable for professionals who want to explore the essential knowledge that software architects require to design decentralized architectures.
Requirements
To join any iSAQB® CPSA - Advanced Level course, you must hold the iSAQB® Certified Professional for Software Architecture - Foundation Level (CSPA-F) certificate.
Knowledge prerequisites:
Participants should have the following prerequisite knowledge:
- Basic theoretical and practical database skills
- Knowledge of any modern programming language
Knowledge in the following areas may help understand some concepts covered in this course:
- Distributed systems and consensus algorithms
- Basic JavaScript experience
No knowledge in cryptography or cryptocurrencies is needed for this course.
Syllabi and sample exams coming soon!
Syllabi and sample exams coming soon!
