Global Certificate in Financial Derivatives: Essentials

-- viewing now

The Global Certificate in Financial Derivatives: Essentials is a comprehensive course that provides a strong foundation in financial derivatives. This certification is crucial in today's financial industry, where derivatives are used extensively for risk management and investment purposes.

5.0
Based on 5,495 reviews

2,977+

Students enrolled

GBP £ 140

GBP £ 202

Save 44% with our special offer

Start Now

About this course

The course covers essential topics such as forwards, futures, options, swaps, and hybrid instruments. It also delves into the principles of pricing, hedging, and trading these derivatives. This knowledge is vital for anyone looking to advance in careers related to trading, portfolio management, risk management, and financial analysis. Upon completion, learners will be equipped with the skills to understand and apply derivative concepts, enhancing their analytical capabilities and decision-making skills. In an industry where derivatives expertise is in high demand, this certificate serves as a powerful differentiator, opening up a world of opportunities for career advancement.

100% online

Learn from anywhere

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

2 months to complete

at 2-3 hours a week

Start anytime

No waiting period

Course Details

• Financial Derivatives: Introduction
• Types of Financial Derivatives: Forwards, Futures, Options, and Swaps
• Understanding Derivatives Markets: OTC and Exchange-Traded Derivatives
• Valuation of Financial Derivatives: The Black-Scholes-Merton Model
• Risks and Hedging with Derivatives: Credit, Liquidity, and Market Risks
• Regulation of Financial Derivatives: Basel III, Dodd-Frank Act, and EMIR
• Exotic Derivatives: Structured Products and Advanced Options
• Derivatives and Portfolio Management: Arbitrage, Pairs Trading, and Index Funds
• Financial Derivatives Case Studies: Practical Applications and Examples
• Trends and Future of Financial Derivatives: AI, Machine Learning, and Blockchain Technology

Career Path

SSB Logo

4.8
New Enrollment