Blockchain for the Supply Chain

Description

The Blockchain for the Supply Chain course enables supply chain managers and decision-making executives to evaluate their supply chain models and operations impacted by introducing blockchain technology. In addition to understanding the foundational aspects of blockchain, participants will see how this technology changes operational deployment to their benefit.

Total Hours: 8

• OnDemand Video: 7
• Sefl Study Hours: 1
• Live Workshop Hours: 0
• Optional:
  • Live Student Orientation
  • Live Instructor-Led AMA (Ask-Me-Anything)

Questions We Explore:

• How are smart contracts used within a supply chain?
• What are the current blockchain supply chain use cases?
• What logistics companies are currently making use of blockchain technology?
• How do IoT (Internet of Things) and blockchain technology work together?
• Do supply chain managers need to understand blockchain?

Learning Outcomes:

• Comprehend blockchain fundamentals
• Explain smart contracts and consensus protocols
• Compare public vs. private chains required for different blockchain solutions
• Analyze real-life use cases for different supply chain models
• Construct a strategy to make use of blockchain for varying supply chain needs

Learning Outcomes:

• NFT Certificate of Course Completion
• Prepare to take the Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) Exam
  • This course covers:
    • 35% of the Blockchain Supply Chain Professional II Certification Badge