ABOUT US

Mission Statement & Values

About LAT

The London Academy of Trading (LAT) is an award-winning, triple-accredited provider of financial trading education. We pride ourselves on being the most trusted trading skills educators, putting your needs first in everything we do.

LAT’s curriculum and teaching approach develop students’ creativity, resilience and practical skills to enhance their opportunities for employment or for trading financial markets. LAT develops its curricula and utilises the diversity within its student community to maximise the effectiveness of its courses, and enhance the experience for all students.

We provide the inspiration for students to be achievers, and to be able to apply learned knowledge in a real-world environment, understanding the fundamental and practical aspects of trading.

LAT’s Mission Statement

Since launching in 2010, LAT has been committed to helping learners achieve their personal and professional goals. We deliver focused, practical education in finance and trading, designed to give students real-world skills they can apply with confidence.

Our flexible learning options, including online, on-campus, and blended formats, make it easier for students to learn in a way that suits their lifestyle, wherever they are in the world.
We believe in breaking down barriers to financial education and creating opportunities for learners from all backgrounds.

By offering expert support, a strong sense of community, and globally accessible resources, we aim to make a lasting and positive impact on every student’s journey.

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Accreditations

The London Academy of Trading’s flagship three-month diploma is accredited by Association of Business Executives (ABE), our short courses are certified by Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the overall academy is accredited by The British Accreditation Council (BAC), enabling international students to study at LAT on a Standard UK Visitor Visa.

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Meet Our Expert Team

Whether it’s in the classroom, online, or behind the scenes, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Our Campus

Located in the heart of the City of London, the world’s financial capital, our campus offers a dynamic and immersive learning experience. Our state-of-the-art trading floor is equipped with dual-screen trading desks, giving every student a professional-grade setup. You’ll have access to real-time market data, expert mentoring, and hands-on trading sessions that simulate the fast-paced world of professional trading.

Beyond the screens, you’ll be surrounded by like-minded traders just like you. Chat, share ideas, and learn together in a collaborative environment where everyone is working toward the same goal. Becoming a confident, capable trader.

Our Online Courses

Learn from the comfort of your own home with our range of accredited online courses.
No commute, no classrooms. Just real-world trading education that fits around your life. Whether you’re balancing a job, studies, or family time, our flexible courses make it easy to level up your skills at your own pace.

Take a look at some of our students’ home setups. A mix of laptops, charts, coffee cups, and determination. They’re learning, practicing, and growing every day, just like you could be.

Our Trading Community

When you join LAT you are joining a trading community and you can stay a part of it even after you’ve finished your studies with us. We offer a range of post course benefits to help facilitate this and to keep supporting your trading career:

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