Advanced Certificate in Technical Trading
- Finance & Investment
This programme is conducted on-campus.
To use your SkillsFuture Credit, please submit your claim through our payment portal. Do not submit the claim manually via the SkillsFuture page. Please refer to our step-by-step guide here.
Please refer to respective modules for dates.
Who Should Attend
- Professionals interested in using Technical Analysis as a skill set to develop their financial career
- Self-taught traders interested in improving or widening their skill set
- Anyone including beginners with keen interest in learning about Technical Trading
PREREQUISITES
- A Bachelor's Degree; or
- A Diploma with at least 1 year of working experience
Overview
Gain a progressive, in-depth understanding of the applications of TA in financial markets. Participants will explore various trading strategies, learning to apply and evaluate both long-term and intra-day strategies. The programme also covers various trading platforms and technology, including Algorithmic Trading, to empower Technical Analysts with better decision-making. The programme also includes a live class where participants can apply these skills in real-time financial markets.
This is a sequential programme.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the 17-day course, participants will be able to:
- Develop a deeper understanding of Technical Analysis (TA) and the use of a variety of technical indicators in financial markets
- Apply TA to support objective trading and investment decisions when analysing financial markets
- Explore a variety of TA strategies and the unique use of indicators to provide practical knowledge and real-world application
- Develop an in-depth understanding of advanced indicators used in today’s financial markets
- Examine intraday trading strategies used in modern financial markets
- Explore how Algorithmic Trading is applied in today’s financial markets
Topic/Structure
To achieve the Advanced Certificate in Technical Trading, participants will need to complete the following modules offered by SMU Academy:
Module 1: Trading Using Technical Analysis – Foundation and Market Strategies 1
Module 2: Trading Using Technical Analysis – Foundation and Market Strategies 2
Module 3: Intraday Trading Strategies Using Ichimoku
Module 4: Advanced Technical Indicators in the Financial Markets
Module 5: Algorithmic Trading
Module 6: Live Trading & Applications
Assessment
An assessment will be conducted at the end of each module.
CERTIFICATION
Upon completion of all 6 modules within a maximum duration of 3 years, participants will be awarded a digital Advanced Certificate in Technical Trading.
Calculate Programme Fee
Fee Table
| EMPLOYER-SPONSORED | |||
|
PARTICIPANT PROFILE |
SELF-SPONSORED |
SME |
NON-SME |
|
Singapore Citizen < 40 years old Permanent Resident LTVP+
|
$4,316.40 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
$1,676.40 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$4,316.40 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
|
Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old |
$1,676.40 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$1,676.40 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$1,676.40 (After SSG Funding 70% |
|
International Participant |
$14,388 (No Funding) |
$14,388 (No Funding) |
$14,388 (No Funding) |
All prices include 9% GST
Please note that the programme fees are subject to change without prior notice.
Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.
Self Sponsored
SkillsFuture Credit
Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.
This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.
Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).Workfare Skills Support Scheme
From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.
Employer Sponsored
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)
- Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
- Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
- Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
- Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
- Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
- Trainees are eligible for ETSS funding only if their company's SME status is approved prior to the course commencement date. To verify your SME's status, please click here.
Please click here for more information on ETSS.
Absentee Payroll
Employers who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:
AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)
Intake Information
| Modules | Next Intake |
|---|---|
| Module 1: Trading Using Technical Analysis – Foundation and Market Strategies 1 | To be advised |
| Module 2: Trading Using Technical Analysis – Foundation and Market Strategies 2 | To be advised |
| Module 3: Intraday Trading Strategies Using Ichimoku | To be advised |
| Module 4: Advanced Technical Indicators in the Financial Markets | To be advised |
| Module 5: Algorithmic Trading | To be advised |
| Module 6: Live Trading & Applications | To be advised |
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