
Certificate - Mastering the blockchain and Web3
Description of the certificate program
After the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis, as well as various accidents and crimes on the financial markets, it was clear that there was a crucial need for greater control of financial operations. Cryptography, via the blockchain, seemed to present a suitable response to this issue.
In this context of digital transformation, ESLSCA Business School Paris has created an online certificate course for students wishing to acquire expertise in blockchain and cryptocurrencies.

Skills developed
- Carry out a Web3 project to completion
- Implement strategies for the cryptocurrency and NFT market
- Perform complex blockchain-oriented analysis (macro and micro)
- Understand the potential risks of blockchain projects
- Undertake and manage trading operations with tokens
- Analyze and create a tokenomics strategy for a cryptocurrency project
- Be capable of using on-chain data to analyze inherent risk
Curriculum of the Certificate in Mastering the Blockchain and Web3
- Understand the context in which crypto assets were created
- Use terminology and a newsletter format to clearly understand the different challenges in each period
Concevoir des produits structurés dans le respect des règles de l’éthique financière
Concevoir des produits structurés dans le respect des règles de l’éthique financière
Conseiller les établissements financiers, les entreprises et les services de l’Etat en matière d’émission de titres dans une perspective de gestion responsable et durable, en limitant les risques associés aux investissements sur les marchés financiers, les marchés de devises et les marchés de matières premières.
Concevoir et utiliser les modèles mathématiques d’appréciation des risques applicables l’évolution des produits structurés complexes et des marchés financiers correspondants
Conseiller les établissements financiers, les entreprises et les services de l’Etat en matière d’émission de titres dans une perspective de gestion responsable et durable, en limitant les risques associés aux investissements sur les marchés financiers, les marchés de devises et les marchés de matières premières.
Concevoir des produits structurés dans le respect des règles de l’éthique financière
Advantages
- Benefit from the recognized expertise of the best professionals in the field and ESLSCA’s blockchain experts and faculty;
- Specialize and/or deepen your skills and understanding in blockchain and implementing a Web3 project;
- Evaluation of case studies, followed by oral and written presentations of various propositions to a panel made up of blockchain professionals: this method allows students to obtain an immediately operational professional methodology;
- Benefit from the network of Web3 professional faculty and expand your professional network;
- Obtain a recognized certificate, registered as RNCP 34338 European Level 7 “Expert in Financial Markets and Instruments”.
Pace
Total hours: 60 hours
Who is this course aimed at?
This certificate is aimed at finance professionals or anyone with a personal or professional interest in Web3 and financial market operations and products:
- Independent blockchain consultants with a business school background
- Business analysts/developers with knowledge of cryptocurrency, acting as a company’s go-to crypto person
- Top management: business unit directors (EXCOM), team leaders and potentially those passionate about Web3, capable of pitching and uniting a team around a Web3 project.
Evaluation methods
- Evaluation of real-life cases from the financial world, followed by oral and written presentations of propositions to a panel made up of professional educators
- Written evaluation based on the creation and yield of specific structured products
- Written evaluation based on mathematical modeling and analytical interpretation of results obtained
Evaluation criteria
- Knowledge of financial legislation
- Application of techniques and laws for issuing securities
- Inclusion of ethical aspects (CSR) and ESG criteria (environmental, social and governance)
- Clear and well-structured oral presentation
- Creation of structured, legally compliant products
- Compliance with financial legislation
- Compliance with Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) regulations
- Justifications and calculations are consistent
- Inclusion of ethical aspects and ESG
- Appropriate mathematical models used
- Interpretation allows for risk assessment