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Bitcoin+ Developer™

# BC-200

Empowering Developers to Build the Future of Bitcoin

The Bitcoin+ Developer™ Certification is a comprehensive training programme tailored for blockchain and Bitcoin enthusiasts seeking to deepen their expertise. This course covers Bitcoin fundamentals, blockchain architecture, smart contracts, and hands-on application development. Participants will explore Bitcoin scripting languages, learn about Layer 2 scaling solutions, and master blockchain integration with SDKs/APIs. With a focus on security best practices, students will also tackle real-world challenges in scalability and decentralization. This certification is designed for those aiming to lead innovative blockchain projects, design decentralized applications, and leverage Bitcoin’s ecosystem to create scalable and secure solutions. A hands-on capstone project ensures practical application of the concepts, positioning graduates as leaders in bitcoin development.

$495.00

Prerequisites

Solid understanding of programming languages like Python, JavaScript, or Java.
Familiarity with data structures, networking concepts, and operating systems.
Experience in using command-line interfaces and SDK/API integrations.
Basic knowledge of blockchain platforms and tiered application development.

Exam Details

Exam Blueprint

Modules	Percentage
Introduction to Bitcoin and Blockchain	5
Bitcoin Scripting Language	10
Building on Bitcoin Script	20
Layer 2 Scaling Solutions	10
Use Cases and Projects using Layer 2	15
Security and Best Practices	5
Integration (SDK/APIs) and Deployment	20
Future Trends and Innovations	5
Project Work and Capstone	10

Self Study Materials Included

Tools You'll Master

Bitcoin Core

Electrum

BitcoinJS

Umbrel

What Will You Learn?

Bitcoin Scripting Mastery

Understand the operations and syntax of Bitcoin Script, enabling blockchain programmability.

Scalability Solutions

Learn to design scalable solutions such as payment channels, sidechains, and state channels to improve blockchain efficiency.

Blockchain Deployment

Master the integration of blockchain APIs for seamless application development and deployment.

Problem-Solving with Blockchain

Develop advanced analytical skills for addressing challenges in blockchain ecosystems through data-driven decision-making.

Certification Modules

Certification Overview

Course Introduction Preview

Module 1: Introduction to Bitcoin and Blockchain

1.1 Overview of Bitcoin Technology
1.2 Overview of Blockchain Technology

Module 2: Bitcoin Scripting Languages

2.1 Fundamentals of Bitcoin Scripting Language
2.2 Components of Scripting Language Basics
2.3 Uses of Bitcoin Scripts
2.4 Execution Condition of Scripts
2.5 Security and Vulnerabilities in the Scripts

Module 3: Building on Bitcoin Script

3.1 Standard Transactions
3.2 Trade and DeFi
3.3 Smart Contracts
3.4 Asset Definition

Module 4: Layer 2 Scaling Solutions

4.1 Basics of Layer 2
4.2 Different Layer 2 Projects

Module 5: Use Cases and Projects using Layer 2

5.1 Payments Use Cases
5.2 Assets and Defi
5.3 Industry Use Cases
5.4 Integration with Other Tech- IoT

Module 6: Security and Best Practices

6.1 For Scripting Apps
6.2 General Security Practices
6.3 Keys and Smart Contracts
6.4 Off the Chain
6.5 Layer 2

Module 7: Integration (SDK/APIs) and Deployment

7.1 Basic Overview of SDK & APIs
7.2 BitcoinJS
7.3 BitcoinJ
7.4 Bitcoinlib
7.5 Bitcoin RPC Client (Python)
7.6 Deployment Strategies

Module 8: Future Trends and Innovations

8.1 Innovation in Bitcoin Applications
8.2 Innovation in Bitcoin Layer 2
8.3 Innovation in Asset Definition
8.4 Innovation in Bitcoin Interoperability
8.5 Innovation in Bitcoin Identity and Users
8.6 Innovation in Bitcoin Dev Tools

Module 9: Capstone Project

Earn a Shareable Certification Credential

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Showcase your expertise to potential employers and professional connections.

Download a Verified Certificate - Blockchain

Your certificate is secured on the blockchain for tamper-proof authenticity and can be downloaded as a high-quality PDF for personal records or professional sharing.

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Industry Opportunities after Certification Completion

Median Salaries

$91063

With Bitcoin+ Developer™

$127500

% Difference

40.01

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Design and deploy self-executing contracts for secure and efficient transactions.

Bitcoin Protocol Developer

Maintain Bitcoin networks with a focus on scalability and security enhancements.

Blockchain Security Engineer

Create robust frameworks to protect applications from cyber threats.

Bitcoin Application Developer

Build advanced wallet systems, infrastructure enhancements, and Bitcoin-based solutions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should take the Bitcoin+ Developer™ Certification?

This certification is ideal for developers, software engineers, and IT professionals with an interest in Bitcoin and Blockchain technology. It is suitable for individuals with a background in programming and a desire to build and secure Bitcoin applications.

Will I learn how to build applications using Bitcoin scripts?

Yes, the course includes comprehensive training on building applications using Bitcoin scripts, allowing you to create practical and functional applications.

How will this certification benefit my career?

Obtaining the Bitcoin+ Developer™ certification demonstrates proficiency in Bitcoin and Blockchain technology, enhancing your personal credibility and professional development. It equips you with the skills needed to build secure and scalable Bitcoin applications, making you a valuable asset in the rapidly evolving field of cryptocurrency.

How can I enroll in the Bitcoin+ Developer™ certification?

To enroll in the Bitcoin+ Developer™ certification, visit our website and complete the registration process. You will need to meet the prerequisites and be prepared for an intensive 5-day training course.

What kind of project is included in the certification?

The certification includes a capstone project, which integrates the various skills and knowledge acquired during the course, ensuring you have practical experience in developing Bitcoin-based applications.