DALLAS , Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The University of Dallas is proud to announce the launch of a groundbreaking Bitcoin Mining Certification Program. It is designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the cryptocurrency mining industry, and to enable entrepreneurs and home-based innovators to break new ground in this evolving field.
Texas is home to five of the top 10 Bitcoin mines in the United States, and the state's supportive regulatory environment continues to attract significant investment, fostering job creation and local economic growth.
The University of Dallas has announced a Bitcoin Mining Certification designed to meet the demands of the cryptocurrency mining industry.
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“The University of Dallas’ mission is to provide innovative programs that align with the rapidly expanding industry and meet the needs of Texas’ workforce. “It embodies our commitment to providing students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed,” said Justin Cunningham, vice provost for innovation at the University of Dallas.
In addition to hands-on instruction, participants in the Bitcoin mining program are given powerful industrial equipment and materials, including their own mining machines, to take home.
Registration highlights
Cost: $4,000 (tuition assistance available) Hands-on instruction: Intensive, hands-on training with industry experts Mining machine: Bitmain Antminer S19j Pro 110th (requires two 220V outlets for power and setup) Hearing protection: Safe learning For Books: “The Ultimate Bitcoin” “Mining Handbook” Industry Recognized Certification: Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) Mining+ Proctored exam with certification
The intensive 48-hour program begins on Tuesday, December 10th. Students will participate in online lectures from 1:00pm to 4:00pm for the first four days (December 10th to 13th), after which they will eventually move on to hands-on classroom instruction. Two days (December 16-17) or instructors will lead Zoom sessions (December 19-20) from home using their own Bitcoin machines. (Click here for details and class schedule.)
Curriculum overview
The Bitcoin Mining Certification Program includes a four-section curriculum designed to provide basic and advanced knowledge of cryptocurrency mining.
“Bitcoin and Crypto Mining Fundamentals” covers the fundamentals of digital currency and blockchain technology, providing insight into the installation, configuration, and optimization of mining processes, hardware, and software. “Advanced Technical Aspects of Crypto Mining” examines mining hardware and performance metrics, and provides advanced information on best practices for customizing and automating software, setting up a secure and efficient mining network, and resolving maintenance and technical issues. We will discuss some techniques. “Environmental Impact and Sustainability in Cryptocurrency Mining” focuses on energy consumption patterns, renewable energy sources, strategies to reduce environmental impact, and community engagement for sustainable practices I'm guessing. Economics and Investment Strategies in Cryptocurrency Mining evaluates market dynamics that influence profitability, capital requirements, effective business planning, and risk management strategies.
Innovation inside and outside the home
The program is designed to inspire students from a wide range of personal and professional backgrounds to innovate, providing them with the expertise and equipment to run successful businesses in the crypto industry. Graduates seeking employment in the industry could earn between $60,000 and $120,000 annually.
“We are excited to work with the University of Dallas to pioneer this important workforce development and entrepreneurial innovation initiative,” said Bryant Nielson, W3CB Executive Director. said. “The W3CB Mining+ certification certifies that an individual has acquired the knowledge and technical abilities necessary to become a skilled Bitcoin and cryptocurrency miner.
“As crypto mining continues to expand globally, the need for skilled professionals in the United States has never been greater,” said Ryan Williams, CEO of Blockchain Academy. “By offering a first-of-its-kind certification program, we are not only meeting that demand, but paving the way for entrepreneurial innovation in the mining sector.”
Registration information
Interested students can get more information about the course and enroll in the Bitcoin Mining Certification Program by visiting https://web3.dallascollege.edu/bitcoin-mining-bootcamp/ or sending an email. Masu. [email protected].
About the University of Dallas
Celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025, Dallas College is comprised of seven campuses in Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake, and Richland, and 12 centers throughout Dallas County. Masu. One of the largest community colleges in the United States, Dallas College offers online and in-person learning and serves more than 127,000 credit, workforce, and continuing education students annually. Students benefit from partnerships with local school districts, four-year universities, industry and community leaders. In addition to bachelor's degrees in education and nursing, the University of Dallas offers associate degrees and career/technical certificate programs in more than 100 areas of study. The University of Dallas, the largest dual credit provider in Texas, serves 30,000 high school students through 63 dual credit programs. www.dallascollege.edu
About Blockchain Academy
Blockchain Academy is a leading education provider specializing in Web3, blockchain, and digital asset technologies. Offering a wide range of courses from beginner to advanced level, Blockchain Academy helps individuals, entrepreneurs, and organizations succeed in the evolving blockchain space. With a focus on practical, real-world applications, The Blockchain Academy provides learning experiences that lead to concrete career opportunities in the blockchain industry.
About the Web3 Certification Committee
Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) is an independent organization dedicated to validating proficiency in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and decentralized technologies through industry-recognized certifications. W3CB works with educational institutions, industry partners, and leading experts to develop high-quality standards and certification exams to prepare individuals for the rapidly evolving Web3 ecosystem. The W3CB Mining+ certification represents a standard of excellence for professionals in the cryptocurrency mining industry.
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