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Undergraduate Certificate in Derivatives Trading
A specialized program covering the fundamentals of derivatives trading, including options, futures, and swaps, for undergraduate students interested in finance.
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Overview
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Learning outcomes
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Course content
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Introduction To Derivatives Trading
2
Risk Management In Derivatives Trading
3
Financial Mathematics
4
Options Trading Strategies
5
Futures Trading Strategies
6
Technical Analysis
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Fundamental Analysis
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Regulation And Compliance In Derivatives Trading
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Derivatives Market Structure
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Portfolio Management In Derivatives Trading
11
Introduction To Derivatives Trading
12
Options And Futures Markets
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Risk Management In Derivatives Trading
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Technical Analysis In Trading
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Fundamental Analysis In Trading
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Trading Strategies And Tactics
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Regulatory Environment In Derivatives Trading
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Market Microstructure
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Derivative Pricing Models
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Trading Psychology.
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Why this course
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There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:
- A good command of English language
- Access to a computer/laptop with internet
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:
- Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
- Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week
You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.
During your course, you will have access to:
- 24/7 access to course materials and resources
- Technical support for platform-related issues
- Email support for course-related questions
- Clear course structure and learning materials
Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.
Assessment is done through:
- Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
- You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
- You can retake quizzes if needed
- All assessments are online
Upon successful completion, you will receive:
- A digital certificate from London School of International Business
- Option to request a physical certificate
- Transcript of completed units
- Certification is included in the course fee
We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:
- The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
- No waiting periods or fixed start dates
- Instant access to all course materials upon payment
- Flexibility to begin at your convenience
This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.
Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:
- Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
- Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
- Access to all necessary resources and materials
This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.
This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:
- Enhancing your understanding of the field
- Adding to your professional development portfolio
- Demonstrating your commitment to learning
- Building foundational knowledge in the subject
- Supporting your existing career path
Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.
This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.
What you will gain from this course:
- Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
- A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
- Self-paced learning experience
- Access to comprehensive course materials
- Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field
While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.
Our course offers a focused learning experience with:
- Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
- Self-paced learning environment
- Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
- Certificate of completion upon finishing the course
Why people choose us for their career
Jacob Thompson
USI can't express how much this course has helped me in my pursuit of a career in derivatives trading. The course content was engaging, relevant, and covered a wide range of topics from option pricing to risk management. I particularly appreciated the practical exercises that allowed me to apply what I learned. For instance, I can now confidently price European and American options using the Black-Scholes model. The course materials were top-notch, and the instructors were knowledgeable and approachable. Overall, I'm incredibly satisfied with my experience and highly recommend Stanmore School of Business.
Harpreet Singh
INStanmore School of Business's 'Undergraduate Certificate in Derivatives Trading' is an excellent course for anyone interested in learning about derivatives. The course content is well-structured, and the instructors are experienced. I learned a lot about the different types of derivatives, such as futures, options, and swaps, and how to use them to manage risk. The practical examples were particularly helpful in understanding the concepts. The course materials were comprehensive, and the assignments were thought-provoking. I'm glad I took this course and feel more confident in my knowledge of derivatives trading.
Olivia Jones
GBAs a student at Stanmore School of Business, I can't recommend the 'Undergraduate Certificate in Derivatives Trading' course enough. The course content was both challenging and rewarding, and I learned a great deal about the financial markets and the various types of derivatives. The practical exercises were invaluable, and I particularly enjoyed learning about the Greeks and how they can be used to manage risk. The course materials were well-organized and easy to follow, and the instructors were always available to answer questions. Overall, I had a fantastic learning experience, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to have taken this course.
Liam Smith
USI recently completed Stanmore School of Business's 'Undergraduate Certificate in Derivatives Trading' course, and I'm glad I did. The course covered a wide range of topics related to derivatives trading, and I gained practical knowledge and skills that I can apply in my current role. I particularly enjoyed learning about the different types of options and how to price them. The course materials were high-quality, and the instructors were knowledgeable and approachable. My overall experience was positive, and I would recommend this course to anyone interested in learning about derivatives trading.