TEA Launches Blockchain Course with Polytechnic
Token Economy Association has tied up with Singapore Polytechnic to launch the first blockchain course for working professionals as it foresees a rising demand for blockchain developers.
Singapore-based Token Economy Association (TEA), a self-regulatory organization (SRO) for Singapore's digital assets, has launched a blockchain course in collaboration with Singapore Polytechnic.
«The growing demand for blockchain skills needs a collaborative response. The industry cannot rise to its potential without a skilled workforce. This course will bridge the demand gap for blockchain talent with the right education.” said Chia Hock Lai, chairman of TEA Singapore.
Application Towards the Financial Industry
The course is designed to introduce working professionals to blockchain application development so that they can join the ranks of the blockchain professionals in the financial services industry.
During the course, the students will also explore the impact of this emerging technology on the financial sector and examine the ways in which innovations in digital technologies and changes in consumer practices are disrupting traditional business models and financial regulation.
Amongst Highest Paid Developers
By the end of the 120-hour course, students will learn how to set up a Blockchain, create cryptocurrencies and develop smart contracts.
Driven by the red-hot jobs market in the sector, blockchain developers are among some of the highest paid developers out of any professional field. According to Paysa, the average blockchain developer salary in Silicon Valley is $95,545.
