Syllabus

All the content included in this Postgraduate certificate in Forex Trading has been selected by the teaching team exclusively for this program. Thus, TECH offers a unique academic experience, which, combined with an innovative pedagogical strategy, makes the course of this degree an enriching experience for any professional interested in the area of Forex Trading. 

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Syllabus

TECH and the teaching team have worked intensively to shape the curriculum of this Postgraduate certificate in Forex Trading, including 150 hours of the best theoretical, practical and additional content. It is an innovative, complete and rigorous academic degree through which any graduate interested in this area will reach a very high level of specialization within this field of business and finance.  

The program is developed over 6 weeks during which the student will have full access to a state-of-the-art online Campus, where all the content will be hosted from day one. Moreover, you will be able to do it from any device with internet connection, without schedules or limits, giving you full flexibility to organize the academic experience based on your absolute availability. You will not have to adapt to face-to-face classes, but will have the opportunity to combine the program with any other pedagogical or professional activity.  

Thus, TECH offers you the opportunity to work in a comfortable and intensive way in the improvement of your profile, providing you with theoretical, practical and additional resources of the highest level. Thanks to this, the graduate will be able to guide the progress towards the success he or she has always wanted, becoming an expert in Forex Trading with the largest online university in the world.  

This Postgraduate certificate is developed over 6 week and is divided into 1 module:

Module 1 The broker. Forex trading platforms

 

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers the possibility of developing this Postgraduate certificate in Forex Trading completely online. Throughout the 6 months of specialization, they will be able to access all the contents on the program at any time, allowing them to self-manage their study time. 

Module 1.  The Broker Forex trading platforms 

1.1. Brokers 

1.1.1. Forex Brokers  
1.1.2. Stock Brokers  
1.1.3. Futures Brokers  

1.2. Brokers Types and classification 

1.2.1. Brokers Market Maker  
1.2.2. ECN Brokers  
1.2.3. STP Brokers  

1.3. Broker Selection 

1.3.1. Selection of the correct Broker Importance  
1.3.2. Products and markets  
1.3.3. Customer Service  
1.3.4. Commissions  
1.3.5. Safety and security  

1.4. Buy or sell. Order Types 

1.4.1. Market orders  
1.4.2. Limited orders 
1.4.3. Stop orders  
1.4.4. Stop limit orders  

1.5. Regulation in Trading  

1.5.1. Regulation in Trading. Importance  
1.5.2. Regulatory bodies  
1.5.3. Investor protection  

1.6. Impact of commissions 

1.6.1. Types of commissions: per trade, swaps or spreads  
1.6.2. How to compare commissions between different brokers 
1.6.3. Strategies to minimize the impact of fees and commissions  

1.7. MetaTrader. Installation

1.7.1. MetaTrader. Why it is popular in trading  
1.7.2. System requirements to install MetaTrader  
1.7.3. Access to the MetaTrader trading account  

1.8. MetaTrader. Use of the platform 

1.8.1. Navigating the platform: user interface and customizing the view  
1.8.2. Account set-up: connection to a broker, creation of a trading account and deposit of funds  
1.8.3. Charting and technical analysis: use of different types of charts, technical indicators, analysis tools and setting up alerts  
1.8.4. Trade execution: opening, closing and modification of orders and management of open positions  
1.8.5. Use of expert advisors  

1.9. Ninjatrader. Installation

1.9.1. Download and installation of the platform  
1.9.2. Download the platform  
1.9.3. Connection to a broker  
1.9.4. Platform configuration  

1.10. Ninjatrader. Use of the platform 

1.10.1. Navigating the platform  
1.10.2. Charts and technical analysis  
1.10.3. Execution of operations  
1.10.4. Risk Management  
1.10.5. Trading history and statistics 

Without schedules or classroom classes, but through a degree that adapts to your needs and the demands of the current labor market focused on Forex Trading"

Teaching Objectives

TECH has designed the curriculum of this program with the objective of gathering, in 150 hours of diverse content, all the information that the graduate needs to master in order to become an expert in the field of Forex Trading. After dozens of hours of research and analysis, he has managed to compact the necessary resources, creating a program that is intensive, but dynamic, effective and widely beneficial to his students' knowledge. 

With the course of this program you will develop practical skills in the use of trading platforms, from opening an account to trade execution and risk management"

TECH makes the goals of their students their own goals too. 
Working together to achieve them. 

The Postgraduate certificate in Forex Trading will train students to:

  1. Identify the different types of trading brokers and their characteristics, i.e. discount, full-service, forex and options brokers, to analyze their impact on the trading strategy
  2. Evaluate the different trading platforms available in the market and how they meet individual trading needs: ease of use, speed of order execution, compatibility with different devices, and availability of tools and charts 
  3. Demonstrate practical skills in the use of trading platforms, including opening an account, placing trades and managing risk, to establish a working understanding of how a trading platform works 
  4. Discuss the importance of choosing the right broker and platform in the overall trading strategy and how they affect the final results 

Postgraduate Certificate in Forex Trading

Today, Forex trading has become one of the most popular and lucrative financial activities in the world. More and more people are interested in learning about this market and developing skills that will enable them to trade successfully in it. That is why TECH's Postgraduate Certificate in Forex Trading has gained great relevance in the academic and professional field. This academic program provides students with the knowledge and tools necessary to understand and master the foreign exchange market. Through 100% theoretical classes, participants will learn about the main concepts related to Forex trading, such as types of currencies, trading strategies, technical and fundamental analysis, among others. One of the most important advantages of this Postgraduate Certificate is that it is designed to suit both beginners and experienced traders. This allows students to acquire the fundamentals necessary to trade Forex safely and effectively, regardless of their previous level of knowledge.

Study under the best methodology in the market with TECH

Another highlight of the program is its hands-on approach. Through real-time trading simulations, students will be able to put into practice the knowledge acquired and experience different situations that could arise in the market. This will allow them to gain experience and develop key skills, such as quick decision-making and risk management. The Postgraduate Certificate in Forex Trading is an academic program of great importance for those who wish to enter the world of trading or improve their skills in this field. It provides the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to understand and operate in the foreign exchange market successfully. If you are interested in this exciting financial field, do not hesitate to consider the importance of this Postgraduate Certificate as an excellent option for your professional development.