Blockchain: An Introduction for Procurement Professionals
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Note: This course includes a practice knowledge check but does not include a formal or graded post-test. Therefore, there will be no contact hours or certificate of completion awarded for completing this course. It is intended for informational purposes only.
Course Technology Requirements:
- Internet connection
- Support web browsers:
- Recommended: Chrome, Firefox, Safari (latest versions)
- Avoid: Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge
- If prompted, accept all cookies and allow popups
- Access to Procurement U LMS
- Ability to play and listen to audio through computer speakers or headphones
This course provides procurement professionals with an introduction to blockchain and smart contracts and explores their possible applications within procurement. Topics include an overview of blockchain, blockchain ledger security, block components, smart contracts, and federal and state use cases. The course concludes with strategies for getting started with blockchain.

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