SCTP – Blockchain Developer

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The demand for Blockchain Developers in Singapore

Singapore Blockchain opportunities are growing day by day and there are a lot of investments that are seeing high potential of returns in multiple ICOs and other such projects. There are multiple such opportunities supporting developers which include Blockchain Business analysts, Marketing experts in Blockchain which though do not primarily require Blockchain development expertise but are very crucial part of a huge Blockchain project.

As Singapore has become one of Asia’s leading hubs for FinTech careers, the rapidly growing blockchain industry offers jobseekers an incredible array of paths that make the most of this exciting innovation. With this trending space set to grow even bigger in the years ahead, getting in now can set you up for a rewarding future. (Careers Future). Here we explore the emerging blockchain sector, what skills you need to succeed and how you can land a job at a forward-thinking organisation.

(Source: Careers Future)

Blockchain Developers Salary in Singapore:

Estimated average salary range

Base Pay Range
$5K – $12K/month

Based on 5 salaries

Source: https://www.glassdoor.sg/Salaries/blockchain-developer-salary-SRCH_KO0,20.htm | As on 6th Jun 2024

What are The Fundings Available?

Enhanced funding subsidy of up to 90% of course fees for Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above under SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy
$4000 SkillsFuture (Mid-Career) Credit Top-Up Eligible (from May, 2024 onwards)
Additional course fee funding support of up to 95% of course fees for jobseekers with greater needs. Individuals must be Singapore Citizens and meet one of following eligibility criteria:
- Long-term unemployed individuals (unemployed for six months or more); or
- Individuals in need of financial assistance – ComCare, Short-to-Medium Term Assistance (SMTA) recipients or Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) recipients; or
- Persons with Disabilities
Additionally, individuals can use their SkillsFuture Credit (opening and top-up), Additional SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career Support) and PSEA (Post-Secondary Education Account) Funding to offset the balance course fees for SCTP

Who Should Attend this Programme?

Mid-career individuals seeking industry-relevant skills to improve employability and pivot to new sectors or job roles.
Jobseekers seeking employment in Blockchain technology related-roles.
Career starter aspiring to venture into the field of Blockchain.
Entrepreneurs starting their businesses in the related field of blockchain

Pre-requisites

Singapore Citizens, Singapore permanent residents, and holders of Long-term Visit Pass plus (“LTVP+ Holders”) who are aged 21 years old and above
Possess the right attitude to complete the programme and seek employment in the related field of training.

What does a Blockchain Developer do?

A blockchain developer develops decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts based on blockchain technology, as well as understanding the architecture and protocols of the technology. They are responsible for developing 3D models, 3D designs, and 3D content such as that used in games.

Here are some key tasks and responsibilities of Blockchain Developers:

Help in Creating a Safe Database for an Organization: Blockchain is a distributed, immutable database, and it can help cut down on fraudulent actions inside of an organization.
Improved Data Security: Blockchain developer encrypts data with cryptography. Therefore, this makes it challenging for hackers to obtain sensitive data and break into the system.
Efficient: Improves business efficiency by using the latest technologies to create a safe database.
Cost Savings: A blockchain developer is comparatively more economical than hiring a third party for blockchain development.

A blockchain developer is crucial since, they are familiar with the technology’s framework and protocols.

How Are Our Programmes Conducted?

Training Methodology

The course will be conducted in classroom and facilitated by experienced trainers. Online self-paced learning are planned outside total in-class training hours.

Participants will be assessed via mix of questionaires, projects and portfolio building

Duration & Class Frequency:

Total in-class training of 156.5 hours

4-5 months (part-time) - 3 days per week @ 3 hours per day

Why Learn at BELLS?

Strong alumni portal of more than 140,000 students
Live, instructor-led classroom training
Hands-on learning with group exercises
Face-to-face training session by expert faculties
In-class projects to gain practical exposure
Industry-validated courseware

Career Support & Placement Opportunities:

You will be assigned to a career coach who will help you to build your personal brand and sharpen up your interview skills for your future job applications
Get one to one help in crafting a resume, cover letter and LinkedIn Profile that succinctly showcases your newly developed skills while crafting your relevant transferable skills for the sector you are applying for.

Course Fee

(SCTP) Blockchain Developer TGS-2023022190 Validity Period: 12 July 2023-31 January 2025 156.5hours \| Classroom-based	Full Course Fee Before subsidies	SG Citizen (21-39 years old) or SG PR SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline)	SG Citizen (Above 40 years old) SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy	SG Citizen Eligible for Additional Funding Support
Course Fee	$9,656.00	$9,656.00	$9,656.00	$9,656.00
SkillsFuture Funding	$0.00	($6,759.20)	($8,690.40)	($9,173.20)
Total Nett Fee	$9,656.00	$2,896.80	$965.60	$482.80
GST @9%	$869.04	$260.71	$260.71	$260.71
Total Fee Payable	$10,525.04	$3,157.51 After 70% course fee subsidy	$1,226.31 After 90% course fee subsidy	$743.51 After 95% course fee subsidy

Please note: As per SSG’s policy, the GST payable for all funding-eligible applicants is calculated based on prevailing GST rate after the baseline funding subsidy of 70%.

SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) Subsidy – Eligible Singapore Citizens aged 21-39 years old and PRs can enjoy up to 70% course fee subsidies.
SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) – Eligible Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above can enjoy up to 90% course fee subsidies.
Additional Funding Support (AFS) – Eligible Singapore Citizens that meet at least one of the following eligibility criteria can enjoy up to 95% course fee subsidies.

Long-term unemployed individuals (unemployed for six months or more); or
Individuals in need of financial assistance – ComCare Short-to-Medium Term Assistance (SMTA) recipients or workfare Income Supplement (WIS) recipients; or
Persons with Disabilities

Funding Eligibility Criteria

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents or LTVP+ holder
Trainee must achieve at least 75% attendance.
Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
BELLS Institute of Higher Learning reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from Trainee if he/she did not meet the eligibility criteria.
Eligible NTUC – UTAP funding for NTUC members.

Remarks

Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.
Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their PSEA (Post Secondary Education Account) funds to offset course fee payable after funding.

Minimum Entry Requirements

3 GCE ‘O’ Level Passes including English Language with C6 pass or Higher Nitec or Equivalent.
Be able to listen, speak, read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to WSQ Workplace Literacy (WPLN) Level 4.

Facilities and Locations

Lessons will be conducted at BELLSTech training centre at International Plaza

Address: 10 Anson Road, International Plaza #06-18 Singapore 079903.

No:	Unit Number:	Room Name:	Room Type:	Estimated Floor Area: (m2)	Room Capacity: (No of Pax)	Classroom Images
01	#06-18	Learning Studio 1	Classroom / Assessment	40	20
02	#06-18	Learning Studio 2	Classroom / Assessment	35	20

Course Overview:

Java Programming for Complete Beginners

This module is designed with a comprehensive learning path that enables the participants to get acquainted with the essential concepts such as Java Array, Threads Exception Handling, etc. This module also provides hands-on training of the advance Java frameworks that are popularly used in the web applications industry. Object-oriented design is an analytical, rigorous, and detailed process and Java programming language is the selected programming language to implement such design into programs for the new system.

Learners will be able to:
• Gather and confirm the architecture requirements
• Derive high-level design from specification
• Apply Java language syntax and layout
• Apply basic object-oriented interaction principles
• Document the design

Fundamentals in Blockchain

This module is designed to provide learners the basics understanding of Blockchain and its use cases across various industries, Learner will also learn how to develop a roadmap and strategy for Blockchain adoption. This module gives learners some industry insight into what it takes to build Blockchain solutions, including the ideal team composition and technology stack choices for successful Blockchain project implementations
Learners will be able to:
• Interpret the concept of blockchain technology and its potential to create new and emerging innovative business processes with the current business models in comparison with others industries
• Identify the concept and principles of digitisation applicable for businesses
• Analyse blockchain applications in open-source distributed ledger by assessing their feasibility and costs-benefits of potential innovations.
• Develop an action plan for business innovation implementation by identifying the key success factors and potential business opportunities in blockchain technology.

Blockchain Solution Architecture Development

This module is designed to provide developers with further understanding of Blockchain with respect to architecture development. The main focus is on the technical issues that programmers need to know about blockchain. Learners will have hands-on experience with blockchain technologies. There will be in depth coverage of Ethereum and Bitcoin. Other issues such as security and Blockchain-as-a-service are also covered.

Learners will be able to:
• Integrate blockchain technology into the enterprise's IT infrastructure and propose recommendations to address current and target business architecture gaps to ensure effective alignment of its business goals and objectives.
• Analyse and evaluate market trends, alternative strategies, and appraise their potential implications on the business architecture.
• Propose planned project initiatives with consideration of all success factors in the business blockchain framework
• Integrate the blockchain design patterns with programming languages to translate the business architecture blueprint into focused action plans
• Assess the blockchain technology requirements and adapt industries best practices to implement business unit action plan

Blockchain Solution Architecture Development

Effective Teamwork for High Performance Collaboration

This module enables learners to understand the organisation’s structure, goals and how to achieve corporate and group objectives as a team. This is done by contributing to a positive and cooperative working environment through fulfilling own responsibilities, managing interpersonal relationships and providing support to others to achieve goals. Learners will also obtain the adequate skills in communications, learn how to assist in team building, develop team culture and improve team performance.
On completion of this module, learners will gain the knowledge and able to apply skills when participating in work teams in the workplace.
Learners will be able to:
• Perform work activities collaboratively with others to foster team spirit and contribute to identified goals
• Demonstrate a positive attitude in various situations and interactions with stakeholders
• Share information, knowledge and experiences with co-workers
• Implement collaboration tools and platforms to enable different types of collaboration and information sharing
• Seek to understand others’ situations, perspectives and emotions
• Build rapport with co-workers to maintain relationships
• Escalate information pertaining to conflicts in teams to relevant stakeholders
• Seek feedback from co-workers on own role and performance in the team

Problem Solving for IT Professionals

This module enables learners to implement guidelines and procedures to solve problems and test solutions. Learners will also create a capstone project based on a real-life problem or an opportunity in the organisation or business. Learners will develop a solution for the problem or a plan to capture the opportunity and present during the lesson.
Learners will be able to:
• Implement problem identification techniques to recognise issues within work area
• Identify decisions to be made to solve problems
• Suggest potential corrective actions to solve problems
• Conduct work area experiments to test potential solutions
• Report any issues which occur during solution testing to other stakeholders
• Collect information to monitor implementation of potential solutions against impact criteria

FAQs

Who are the instructors of this course?

The instructors of Blockchain are well-known in the Blockchain business space. They pride upon themselves to educate anyone who wants to know more about blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies. Their deep passion is what they are able to Coach, Mentor as a Master Trainer & Educator in the field of blockchain. Have previous experience in educating the mass public on cryptocurrencies and pioneers in the field of blockchain & crypto education. They are also independent advisor helping to integrate businesses into tokenised economies and are well versed in legacy planning for digital assets.

When is the upcoming class starting?

16.5.2024

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