About Course
Blockchain Fundamentals
Blockchain Fundamentals is an introductory course designed to help learners understand the core concepts, technologies, and real-world applications of blockchain. This course breaks down complex ideas into simple, practical lessons suitable for beginners, students, and professionals looking to build foundational knowledge.
Participants will learn how blockchain works, why it is considered secure, and how it is transforming industries such as finance, supply chain, digital identity, and government services. The course covers key topics including decentralisation, consensus mechanisms, smart contracts, cryptocurrencies, tokenisation, and emerging trends.
By the end of the program, learners will gain the confidence to navigate blockchain terminology, evaluate blockchain solutions, and understand the opportunities and challenges of adopting blockchain in Papua New Guinea and beyond. This is the ideal starting point for anyone looking to pursue advanced training, join blockchain projects, or contribute to digital transformation initiatives.
Course Content
Module 1: Introduction to Blockchain
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1.1 What Is Blockchain?
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1.2 A Brief History of Blockchain
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1.3 Why Blockchain Matters