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Blockchain Fundamentals for Enterprise Applications

Blockchain technology promises greater transparency and trust in supply chains, payments and record keeping, but many organisations struggle to separate practical applications from speculative hype. This course explains how distributed ledgers work and walks delegates through enterprise use cases in trade finance, land registry and supply chain traceability relevant to African markets. Delegates finish able to assess whether a business problem genuinely warrants a blockchain solution.

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Course objectives

  • Explain the architecture of distributed ledgers, consensus mechanisms and smart contracts
  • Differentiate public, private and consortium blockchain models for enterprise use
  • Evaluate enterprise use cases including trade finance, supply chain and land registry
  • Assess regulatory, security and interoperability considerations for blockchain projects
  • Determine when blockchain adds genuine value versus conventional database solutions

Who should attend

  • IT managers
  • Finance and treasury staff
  • Supply chain managers
  • Compliance officers
  • Digital innovation leads

Course outline

  1. 01Distributed ledger architecture, consensus and smart contract fundamentals
  2. 02Public, private and consortium blockchain models compared
  3. 03Blockchain in trade finance, payments and supply chain traceability
  4. 04Regulatory, security and data protection considerations
  5. 05Evaluating blockchain versus traditional database and ledger solutions
  6. 06Building a blockchain feasibility assessment for a business use case

Scheduled sessions

Scheduled sessions for Blockchain Fundamentals for Enterprise Applications
DatesVenueFormatPriceRegister
9 to 11 October 2026Victoria Falls, ZimbabweClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now
12 to 14 February 2027Lagos, NigeriaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now
22 to 24 February 2027Victoria Falls, ZimbabweClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now
27 February to 1 March 2027Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now