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Derivatives Courses

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.


Popular Derivatives Courses and Certifications


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    Columbia University

    Computational Methods in Pricing and Model Calibration

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Actuarial Science, Derivatives, Financial Market, Statistical Methods, Market Data, Financial Modeling, Securities (Finance), Risk Modeling, Financial Trading, Financial Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Equities, Applied Mathematics, Financial Data, Correlation Analysis, Python Programming, Process Optimization, Probability Distribution

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Commodity and Currency Hedging

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Derivatives, Futures Exchange, Business Risk Management, Financial Trading, Case Studies, Market Dynamics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Sydney

    Introduction to Advanced Calculus

    Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Physics, Derivatives

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University at Buffalo

    Computer Vision Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Digital Design, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Programming, Matlab, Algorithms, Calculus, Probability & Statistics

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    مقدمة عن المشتقات وإدارة المخاطر

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Services, Financial Market, Investments

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Geneva

    Portfolio and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Investments, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Financial Market, Derivatives, Equities, Probability Distribution, Estimation, Correlation Analysis, Variance Analysis

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Pre-Calculus

    Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Arithmetic, Advanced Mathematics, Algebra, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Derivatives, Problem Solving

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Calculus: Single Variable Part 2 - Differentiation

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives, Engineering Calculations, Advanced Mathematics, Estimation

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Cálculo Diferencial e Integral unidos por el Teorema Fundamental del Cálculo

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Graphing, Advanced Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Algebra, Estimation, Spreadsheet Software, Derivatives

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    722 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Trading, Machine Learning & GCP

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Securities Trading, Technical Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Quantitative Research, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Finance

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Conceptos y Herramientas para la Física Universitaria

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Calculus, Graphing, Mechanics, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Derivatives

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    427 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Single Variable Calculus

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Integral Calculus, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Estimation, Derivatives

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    438 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular derivatives courses

  • Computational Methods in Pricing and Model Calibration: Columbia University
  • Commodity and Currency Hedging: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Introduction to Advanced Calculus: The University of Sydney
  • Computer Vision Basics: University at Buffalo
  • مقدمة عن المشتقات وإدارة المخاطر: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Portfolio and Risk Management: University of Geneva
  • Pre-Calculus: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Calculus: Single Variable Part 2 - Differentiation: University of Pennsylvania
  • Cálculo Diferencial e Integral unidos por el Teorema Fundamental del Cálculo: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Introduction to Trading, Machine Learning & GCP: Google Cloud

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