Graduate Certificate in Blockchain Development (Co-Op)

About

The one-year Blockchain Development graduate certificate program provides an in-depth understanding of blockchain technology and its applications. Using blockchain technology, you’ll gain the knowledge and practical skills to design and deploy dApps (decentralized applications). Core areas of focus include smart contract development, software and business patterns for blockchain, blockchain system development, full stack development, blockchain architecture, security practices and relevant laws and regulations. Seeking a career pivot or aiming to augment your skill set with advanced knowledge in blockchain development? The first of its kind in Canada, our one-year Blockchain Development graduate certificate program is centred on the design and deployment of decentralized applications, leveraging blockchain technology and offering a holistic understanding of the blockchain domain. We meticulously developed this program with the invaluable support of seasoned professionals from the blockchain industry. Using a full-time executive format, the program consists of approximately 20 hours per week of evening classes, spread over a 26-week period. This structure ensures you get a balanced mix of theoretical knowledge with hands-on, project-based learning. The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to: Implement best security practices for blockchain solutions. Communicate essential concepts related to blockchain technology and its industry applications. Design cryptoeconomic models to solve business problems. Apply IT project management principles and best practices. Design the architecture of decentralized applications and systems.

Career Path

Graduates career path includes Blockchain Developer, Smart Contract Developer (Solidity, Rust),Blockchain Application Engineer, Full Stack Blockchain Developer, DApp (Decentralized App) Developer, Blockchain QA Analyst, Blockchain Security Analyst, Smart Contract Auditor, Distributed Systems Engineer, Penetration Tester (Blockchain Systems) Blockchain Data Analyst, Node Infrastructure Engineer, Blockchain DevOps Specialist Blockchain Solutions Architect, Blockchain Product Manager, Blockchain Consultant, Technical Project Manager (Blockchain), Tokenomics Analyst, NFT Platform Developer, Web3 Developer, Blockchain Integration Specialist, Crypto Wallet Developer, Layer 2 Protocol Developer.