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Course Bundle Offer
Sign up to our Trading Skills Course and receive 25% off any specialist trading course. Learn the fundamentals of trading and then specialise in cryptocurrencies, options trading, equity investing, trading psychology or wealth management with our course bundle offer.
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This course is designed to provide extensive practical sessions to introduce the skills required for trading real-time financial markets. Our 10 hours/day mentoring support with expert traders and daily webinars in which the experts analyse the markets and stimulate discussion will ensure you thrive on financial markets!
If you’d prefer to study online, we offer a range of online packages which can be chosen from the options below. Access full pre-recorded lectures, real time trading systems and daily webinars across all packages, whilst our premium option offers live, interactive classes and trade plan development sessions.
Alternatively, you can study via blended learning meaning you will study part of your course at our campus and the rest online.
Online Packages
Premium
✔ Pre-recorded Video Lectures
✔ Interactive Daily Webinars (x3)
✔ Copies of Lecture Slides
✔ Reference Manuals
✔ Online assistance available 10 hours/day
✔ Real-time Trading Platform
£1,899
Premium Plus
Recommended
✔ Pre-recorded Video Lectures
✔ Interactive Daily Webinars (x3)
✔ Copies of Lecture Slides
✔ Reference Manuals
✔ Online assistance available 10 hours/day
✔ Real-time Trading Platform
+ Live Interactive Virtual Teaching Classes
+ Premium Plus Live Lecture Recordings: £299
£2,599
Where to start?
Building a Trading Strategy
Support and Resistance Analysis
Analytical Tools
Setting Targets and Applying Stop Losses
Understanding Your Emotions
Benefits of Studying at LAT
The London Academy of Trading (LAT) is an award-winning, triple-accredited educator providing vocational programmes in financial markets trading. We pride ourselves on being the most trusted trading skills educators, helping our students improve their career prospects or supplement their income through trading.
Flexibility
Fit your studies around your daily commitments with online, face-to-face or blended learning classes
Support
Our experienced mentors are available 10 hours a day, from Monday – Friday to provide you with expert advice
Accreditations
We offer BAC and CPD-accredited courses which will effectively develop your understanding of financial market trading
Central London Location
Our programmes include practical trading sessions on our live trading floor in central London
Expert Faculty
Benefit from our expert faculty, comprised of experienced traders and analysts from major financial companies including HSBC and Bloomberg
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our Trading Skills Course.
How can the Trading Skills Course help me improve my trading performance?
The Trading Skills Course at the London Academy of Trading is designed to help you develop the practical knowledge and confidence needed to approach financial markets more effectively.
Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical sessions, you’ll learn how to analyse markets, develop trading strategies and understand key areas such as technical analysis, risk management and trading psychology. Whether you are looking to start trading or improve your existing skills, the course provides structured financial trading training to help you build a stronger foundation.
What practical trading skills will I develop during this course?
During the Trading Skills Course, you’ll develop essential practical trading skills that can be applied in real market environments.
You’ll learn how to analyse financial markets, understand price movements, apply technical analysis techniques, manage risk and create a structured approach to trading. The course also focuses on trading psychology and developing the discipline required to make informed trading decisions.
How long does it take to complete the Trading Skills Course?
The Trading Skills Course is a 4-week programme designed to help you develop practical trading skills and a stronger understanding of financial markets in a focused timeframe.
During the course, you’ll learn how to analyse markets, understand trading strategies, apply risk management principles and develop the discipline needed to approach trading more effectively. With practical sessions, live market analysis webinars and mentor support, you’ll gain valuable experience applying your knowledge in real trading environments.
Is this course suitable for traders looking to improve their market skills?
Yes. The Trading Skills Course is suitable for individuals looking to develop their understanding of financial markets and improve their trading ability.
The programme covers important areas including market analysis, technical analysis, risk management and trading psychology. It is designed to support learners who want to strengthen their trading knowledge and develop a more structured approach.
What level of experience do I need before joining the Trading Skills Course?
No previous professional trading experience is required to join the Trading Skills Course.
The programme is designed to help students build a strong understanding of financial markets, including how markets work, how to analyse opportunities and how to manage risk effectively. LAT’s expert mentors provide guidance throughout the course to help students develop their trading skills.
Can I study the Trading Skills Course online?
Yes. The Trading Skills Course can be studied online, on campus or through a blended learning option.
Online students still receive a comprehensive learning experience, including access to LAT’s expert mentors, live market analysis webinars and practical trading tools to help apply their knowledge.
What financial markets does the Trading Skills Course cover?
The Trading Skills Course introduces students to the key concepts required to understand and analyse financial markets.
You’ll learn how to assess markets using technical and fundamental analysis, understand market movements and develop skills that can be applied across different trading environments, including forex markets.
Do I receive live mentoring or tutor support during the course?
Yes. Students receive access to LAT’s expert mentors, with 10 hours a day of support available throughout the course.
You’ll also have access to three daily market analysis webinars, providing opportunities to learn how trading concepts are applied in real market conditions and receive guidance from experienced tutors.
