Blockchain for Accountants

Blockchain for Accountants

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain represents major disruptors to the Accounting industry. This course explores the Blockchain’s impact, its capabilities, solutions and on going innovations delivered by cryptocurrency and Blockchain.

The Blockchain for Accountants course prepares professionals to understand where the introduction of blockchain technology will impact business models and operations. In addition to understanding this technology’s foundational aspect, participants will learn how this technology changes operational deployment to their benefit.Executives, consultants, Certified Public Accountants, and current students of accounting will understand smart contracts, consensus protocols, public vs. private chains, as well as use cases across different industries and business modules. The course concludes with how to establish a business and accounting strategy to make use of blockchain.

Questions We’ll Explore

  • What industries are going to be impacted by blockchain?
  • How do I report cryptocurrencies?
  • Should I accept bitcoin as payment?
  • What is a smart contract and how is it audited?
  • Will blockchain put me out of a job?
  • How are cryptocurrencies classified In GAAP financials?

Courses in this Certificate Program

  • 15 Total Hours
  • OnDemand: 10 Hours
  • LIVE Instructor: 5 Hours
  • Tuition: $395
Courses in this ProgramHours Delivery Method
Student Orientation 1 HourLive Online Instructor Led
Blockchain for Accountants 10 HoursOnDemand - Instructor Supported
Live Instructor AMA - Weekly 5 HoursLive Online Instructor Led

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Blockcahin fro Accountants Program Objectives

Upon successful completion of this intensive program, participants will be able to:

Analyze real-life use cases in Accounting and record keeping.

Construct a strategy to make use of blockchain within the Financial sector;

Comprehend blockchain fundamentals;

Explain smart contracts and consensus protocols;

Compare public vs. private chains required for different blockchain solutions;

Learn about various blockchain platforms – Open Source and Commercial

Certificate of Completion

Eligible to sit for the BCA Exam

  • Blockchain Accounting Microcredentil
  • Exam Fee is included in your tuition

Prerequisites

No prior blockchain or computer programming experience required.

Blockchain Foundations is recommended, but not required.

Target Audience

Anyone interested in learning more about cryptocurrency.

Sample Course Content

Module 1 – Blockchain 101

  • 5 Lessons on Blockchain 101

Module 2 – Smart Contracts

  • 2 Lessons covering Smart Contracts

Module 3 – Blockchain Use Cases

  • 2 Lessons – Blockchain Usecase

Module 4 – Blockchain Adoption

  • 2 Lessons on the adoption of blockchain technologies

Module 5 – The Current State of Blockchain

  • 2 Lessons on the State of Blockchain and its Impact on Accounting

Module 6 – Preparing Your Firm For Blockchain

  • 2 Lessons on Preparing for Blockchain and the Blockchain Implementation Plan

Bundled Certificate Programs Related to The Course

Certified Blockchain Accounting Professional

Certified Blockchain Project Manager 

Certified Blockchain Business Professional 

Program Info

  • Dates: Rolling Enrollment
  • Location: OnDemand & Instructor Led Online AMA
  • Tuition: $395
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  • 15 Total Hours
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Additional Information

  • Guest Lectures & Networking
  • Student Orientation
  • Weekly LIVE Instructor AMAs

Exam Voucher Included

  • Blockchain Accounting Microcredential
  • Issuing Body: Blockchain Certification Association (BCA)
  • 30 Questions
  • Pass Rate 75% – two exam attempts

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