Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies

Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies

The CHAISE certification provides a structured pathway to validate blockchain knowledge and professional skills.

Three specialised job profiles are available – Blockchain Architect, Blockchain Developer and Blockchain Manager – each addressing a different professional focus within the blockchain field.

Choose Your Job Profile

Select the job profile that matches your professional focus. Each profile covers specific competences and learning outcomes within the blockchain field.

Blockchain Architect

The Blockchain Architect focuses on the design and planning of blockchain solutions. The profile covers blockchain fundamentals, security and digital identity, system architecture and consensus protocols, applied cryptography, as well as the development of blockchain use cases and services.

Blockchain Developer

The Blockchain Developer focuses on the technical implementation of blockchain solutions. The profile covers blockchain fundamentals, security and digital identity, system architecture and consensus protocols, smart contracts, digital currency programming and related development competences.

Blockchain Manager

The Blockchain Manager focuses on the business and management perspective of blockchain. The profile combines blockchain fundamentals with business planning, blockchain platforms, business requirements, marketing and customer support, and operational business management.

What to Expect from the Certification

The CHAISE certification assesses both theoretical knowledge and practical competence. The certification process combines an online multiple-choice examination with the assessment of practical skills.

1. Choose Your Job Profile

Select the Blockchain Architect, Blockchain Developer or Blockchain Manager profile according to your professional focus.

2. Prepare

Use the provided learning materials and resources to prepare for the topics and competences covered by your selected job profile.

3. Take the Online Exam

Complete the multiple-choice examination online via the ECQA examination platform. The examination is open book, allowing you to use learning materials and additional resources.

4. Demonstrate Your Practical Skills

Practical competence is assessed through practical activities such as case studies, exercises and related tasks. Relevant previous professional experience may also be considered, subject to validation.

5. Receive Your Certification

Successful completion of the required theoretical and practical components leads to the full ECQA Certificate.

Exam

Online Exam
The multiple-choice examination is conducted online via the ECQA examination platform.

Open Book
Learning materials and additional resources may be used during the examination. Collaboration with other candidates is not permitted.

Up to 60 Minutes
The maximum examination time is 60 minutes per module.

3 Questions per Lecture
The multiple-choice examination includes three questions per lecture, selected from the respective question pool.

66% Passing Score
At least 66% must be achieved in each respective lecture. Lectures that are not passed can be repeated individually.

Your Path to the ECQA Certificate

The CHAISE certification recognises both theoretical knowledge and practical competence. To receive the full ECQA Certificate, both components need to be successfully completed.

Demonstrate Your Knowledge

Theory Badge

Show your understanding of the selected blockchain job profile through the online multiple-choice assessment.

Demonstrate Your Practical Competence

Practical Badge

Complete the required practical activities or have relevant previous professional experience validated, where applicable.

Become ECQA Certified

ECQA Certificate

Once both the theoretical and practical requirements have been successfully fulfilled, you receive the complete ECQA Certificate.

Documents

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Certification Strategy

Blockchain Architect

Certification Strategy

Blockchain Developer

Certification Strategy

Blockchain Manager