Derivatives courses can help you learn pricing models, risk management techniques, and the valuation of financial instruments. You can build skills in analyzing market trends, constructing hedging strategies, and applying quantitative methods to assess risk. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling and software for statistical analysis, that support executing trades and managing portfolios effectively.

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, GIS Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Geostatistics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Integration, Data Mapping, Augmented Reality, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Bank Regulations, Risk Mitigation, Derivatives, Portfolio Risk, Commercial Lending, Financial Regulation, Financial Market, Investment Management, Lending and Underwriting, Securities (Finance), Capital Markets, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Modeling, Financial Regulations, Financial Services, Compliance Management, Business Valuation, Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Koç University
Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Software, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulations, Financial Regulation, Regulatory Compliance, Bank Regulations, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Derivatives, Securities (Finance), Compensation Analysis, Compensation Management, Compliance Reporting, Liquidation, Governance, Private Equity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Koç University
Skills you'll gain: Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Mathematical Software, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Visualization (Computer Graphics), 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Real Time Data, Computer Graphic Techniques, Simulations, Code Reusability
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Columbia University
Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Derivatives, Financial Systems, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Payment Systems, Financial Policy, Capital Markets, Banking, Financial Trading, Economics, Market Liquidity, Financial Regulation, Credit Risk, Market Dynamics
★ 4.9 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Probability, Graphing, Algebra, Bayesian Statistics, Data Science, Calculus, General Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives
★ 4.5 (13K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Sydney
Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Derivatives, Graphing
★ 4.8 (4K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Integral Calculus, Calculus, General Mathematics, Arithmetic, Advanced Mathematics, Algebra, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Derivatives, Problem Solving
★ 4.6 (574) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Calculus, Model Optimization, Mathematical Software, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Applied Machine Learning, Linear Algebra, Artificial Neural Networks, Derivatives
★ 4.7 (5.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Futures Exchange, Market Data, Derivatives, Financial Trading, International Finance, Economics, Forecasting, Risk Management, Financial Forecasting, Market Trend, Risk Management Framework, Portfolio Risk, Securities (Finance), Financial Market, Market Dynamics, Financial Policy, Retail Sales, Depreciation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months