Level 3 Diploma In Financial Trading
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Learners will develop an industry-recognised level of knowledge to confidently pursue a variety of roles within the finance sector.
They will learn how to apply the knowledge, understanding and skills acquired using professional level infrastructure while developing communication skills, professional conduct skills, time management skills, and the ability to independently research for added employability.
Within each mandatory Level 3 unit, students will complete set tasks based on current economic activity and demonstrate their understanding of actions in an activity diary.
In modules where practical application of trading knowledge is being assessed, learners must also maintain a portfolio of trading activity.
LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA: COURSE BENEFITS
This qualification uniquely holds both Higher Education RQF credits, and UCAS points equivalent to an increase of two grades in the UK ‘A Level’ categorisation system supporting Higher Education Institution entry. Within the European Qualification Framework, this is also recognised at Level 4.
- Fully Accredited & Ofqual Regulated
- Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) Level 3
- European Qualification Framework (EQF) Level 4
- Enhanced employability skills
- 18 Credits
- 16 UCAS points
A TRANSFERABLE SKILLSET
Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Financial Trading, students will attain a series of employer-friendly, transferable skills including:
- Communication
- Conduct
- Time management
- Independence
- Resolve
- Research
Course Curriculum
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StartTypes of Financial Markets
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StartThe Origins of the Futures Market
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StartThe Futures Market
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StartTypes of futures trading
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StartTypes of Spreads
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StartWhat are Shares?
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StartWhat is Forex? (1:40)
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StartWhat are Indices?
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StartWhat are commodities?
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StartInterest Rates
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StartTrading Government Bonds
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StartOptions
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StartTrading exchanges
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StartThe Main Futures exchanges
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StartPrice and yield
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StartQuiz