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# What is Certified Smart Contract Developer (CSCD)?

**Course Overview:**

In the vibrant blockchain cosmos, Smart Contracts are the building blocks of decentralized applications. Crafting these contracts requires a unique skill set, one that the Certified Smart Contract Developer program aims to instill. The Certified Smart Contract Developer certification is more than just a title—it's a benchmark of expertise in the realm of Smart Contracts. Through rigorous training and a comprehensive exam, this program certifies individuals as adept smart contract developers, ready to cater to the growing demands of tech behemoths, startups, and even governmental sectors.

**Exam Blueprint:**

Embarking on this certification journey requires conquering an exam that sets the bar at a 60% score. While three attempts are granted, perseverance is key. If obstacles arise in your path, our unwavering support team stands ready to grant additional shots and mentor you through areas of challenge.

**Pricing and Enrollment:**

To harness the immense potential of Smart Contracts and to learn about the associated investment, [click here](https://www.blockchain-council.org/certifications/certified-smart-contract-developer/).