Brochure
Enquire- Definition of Derivatives
- Origin of derivatives and derivatives in India
- Overview of derivatives trading regulations
- Spot vs derivatives and over-the-counter (OTC) trade vs exchange trade
- Types of derivatives
Online
6 Months
₹ 11,800
Inclusive of GST
Quick facts
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Collaborators
National Stock Exchange of India Ltd
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study, Virtual Classroom
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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number of course credit
6
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Course overview
The Financial Derivatives online course is delivered for the students to learn about the derivative instruments, the various aspects of derivatives, and their characteristics along with the strategies and techniques involved in trading. This career-oriented certification program is provided by the TCS iON digital learning hub for candidates who wish to enhance their expertise in commercial and financial aspects. The course study is designed to be finished in five to six months.
The learners in this TCS iON industry certification course are engaged with experimental learning methodologies and guided by academic and industry experts such as Dr. Priti S.Aggarwal, joint director of the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance, and Ramesh Lakshman, proprietor of the Ramesh Lakshman and company. The Financial Derivatives online certification training equips the students with six credits and offers digital certificates to the candidates who qualify under the specified criteria after completion of the course study. This course gives an understanding of the banking and trading industry while emphasizing derivatives trading.
The highlights
- Online course
- Six credits
- Five to six months program
- Mentorship
- Career support
- Internships
- Digital certificates
Program offerings
- Online resources
- Online lectures
- Tutorials
- Hands-on sessions
- Academic connect community
- Industry connect community
- Assignments
- Practice tests
- Summative test
- Digital certificates
- Credits
Course and certificate fees
Fees information
₹ 11,800
(Inclusive of GST) The Financial Derivatives certification fee should be paid after registering for the course to get access to the online classes.
Financial Derivatives fee structure
Course Fee | Rs. 11,800 |
certificate availability
Yes
certificate providing authority
TCS iON
Eligibility criteria
Commerce
The students who wish to apply for the ‘Financial Derivatives’ online program should have a basic understanding of the concepts of Commerce.
Certificate qualifying details
The ‘Financial Derivatives’ program issues certificates to students who are eligible under the following aspects,
- The students will have to get a minimum of 40% in part A, 50% in part B with a total average of 50% to receive the certificate of achievement.
- The students who complete the course, industrial assignments, projects, and practice assessments, then they can get the certificate of participation for the course.
What you will learn
Financial knowledge
Knowledge of economics
Risk management
Financial management
Accounting proficiency
Knowledge of stocks
The Financial Derivatives certification syllabus is framed for the students to learn about the details of derivatives trading with hands-on experience and simulation techniques. The students will know about the principle derivative instrument that enables anyone to trade in and the attributes of these derivatives with their applications. The candidates will also gain knowledge of the different trading strategies and the practical knowledge of the market trading application, NSE SMART.
Who it is for
The Financial Derivatives online certification program is provided for commerce students to enhance their expertise in the field of trading and stocks exchange. This course helps students establish their careers as derivatives analysts, banking executives such as bank managers, and derivatives advisors.
Admission details
The students applying for the ‘Financial Derivatives’ online training can register online through the website.
Step 1: Go to the course page using the link,
https://learning.tcsionhub.in/courses/industry-honour-certification/financial-derivatives/
Step 2: Click on the ‘Activate Now’ option.
Step 3: Fill in the details and create the course account.
Step 4: Join the course by following the steps
Filling the form
The applicants of the ‘Financial Derivatives’ course are required to enter their name, phone number, and email address to sign in to the course account.
The syllabus
Introduction
Applications of Derivatives
- Participants in derivatives markets
- Uses of derivatives - leverage, speculation and hedging
Forwards
- Introduction to forwards
- Forwards in financial, commodity, interest and currencies
- How to use forwards contractsForwards
Futures
- Introduction to futures
- Difference between forwards and futures
- Futures in financial, commodity, interest and currencies
- Trading and settlement in futures
- Futures strategies
Forward Rate Agreements (FRAs)
- Introduction to forward rate agreements
- Interest futures vs forward rate agreements
- Pricing of forward rate agreements
Swaps
- Introduction to swaps
- Uses of swaps
Options
- Introduction to options - similarity and difference to insurance
- Options terminology
- Calls and puts
- Options for hedging and speculation
- Using Black-Scholes options pricing model and understanding Greeks
- Delta hedging and delta gamma hedging
- Straddle analysis/backtesting in Excel
Structured Products
- Basic structured products
- Design a capital-protected structure using long-dated options
Evaluation process
The students have to take up the summative assessment and clear the exam to receive the ‘Financial Derivatives’ certificate of achievement.
How it helps
The Financial Derivatives certification benefits the student by enabling them to gain knowledge and skills of financial management of derivatives trading. This certification improves the competence of the individuals to develop their prospects for industry internships and careers.
Instructors
Dr Priti S. Aggarwal
Joint Director (Academics and Training) Indian Institute of Banking and Finance Academic Expert
TCS iON
Other Masters, Ph.D
FAQs
Which institute offers the ‘Financial Derivatives’ online course?
The course is provided by the TCS iON digital learning hub.
What is the duration of the ‘Financial Derivatives’ certification?
The online program can be completed in five to six months.
What are the prerequisites for the ‘Financial Derivatives’ online certification program?
The course requires the students to have prior knowledge of commerce.
What is the mode of learning in the ‘Financial Derivatives’ certification classes?
Students will learn through the online resources, lectures, tutorials, and practicals in this training.
How are the students evaluated in the ‘Financial Derivatives’ certification training program?
The students of this course are assessed by the assignments, practice, and summative tests to receive the certificates.
