Stock Trading Course
This CPD UK-Certified Stock Trading Course is a 60-hour, self-paced Mini MBA that teaches you to trade like a professional. Master technical analysis, risk management, strategy development, and live simulations — taught by Sachin Kotecha, a 17-year industry expert.
What Makes This Stock Trading Course Unique
This Stock Trading Course is a structured, certification-backed programme that builds real-world capability, not just theory.
- CPD UK certified for verified professional credibility
- 60 hours of structured, self-paced training
- Led by expert trader Sachin Kotecha (17+ years’ experience)
- Live simulations and practical skill checkpoints
- Optional one-to-one mentoring for added support
- Designed for long-term success in live markets
What You’ll Learn in the Stock Trading Course
Gain hands-on experience with professional tools, workflows, and decision frameworks. Build, test, and execute strategies with discipline.
- Core technical analysis tools (MACD, RSI, moving averages)
- Professional risk management frameworks
- How to develop, backtest, and execute strategies
- Fundamental analysis (P/E, earnings, cash flow)
- Trader psychology, discipline, and mindset techniques
- Live simulations with personalised feedback
Stock Trading Course Curriculum – Inside the Mini MBA
The Stock Trading Course includes 20 structured modules that blend fundamentals, advanced strategies, and real-world application.
- Introduction to Stock Trading
- Economic Indicators
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Fundamental Analysis
- Technical Analysis
- Portfolio Management
- Risk Management
- Trading Psychology
- Trading Systems & Strategies
- Derivatives & Futures Trading
- Advanced Fundamental Analysis
- Advanced Technical Analysis
- Order Types & Execution
- Quantitative & Algorithmic Trading
- Trading Ethics & Regulatory Environment
- Behavioural Finance
- Global Financial Markets
- Stock Trading Framework
- Stock Trading Plan Development
- Final Assignment + Certification
Who This Stock Trading Course Is For
Built for driven learners who want measurable results. Whether you’re starting out or refining your edge, this roadmap delivers.
- Beginners and self-taught traders ready to go pro
- Finance students or career switchers entering markets
- Professionals building a second income stream
- Self-funded investors building personal systems
- Anyone seeking certified, real-world stock market training
Meet Your Instructor
Sachin Kotecha is a professional trader and educator with over 17 years in the markets. He specialises in technical systems, macro fundamentals, and trader psychology. His programmes are CPD-accredited and grounded in professional practice — not hype.
FAQs
Is this Stock Trading Course suitable for beginners?
Yes. It starts with core concepts and builds to advanced techniques used by professionals.
What is the duration of the Stock Trading Course?
Approximately 60 hours, self-paced, with flexible access.
Is the Stock Trading Course CPD certified?
Yes. It’s accredited by CPD UK and recognised by employers and institutions worldwide.
Can I upgrade to mentoring later?
Yes. Start with the course-only version and upgrade to mentoring at any time.
How is this different from free YouTube content?
This is a structured, professional certification led by a proven expert, with live simulations and CPD accreditation.
Curriculum
- 22 Sections
- 23 Lessons
- 52 Weeks
- Introduction To The Mini MBAA high-level onboarding module that contextualises the entire programme, sets expectations, and outlines the core pillars: market structure, macroeconomics, fundamentals, technicals, risk, psychology, and professional execution. Learners walk away with a clear roadmap of the skills they will build across the Mini MBA.1
- 1. Introduction To Stock TradingThis module builds core literacy in how markets work. Students explore stock exchanges, market mechanics, order flow, trading software, stock types, indices, and the full lifecycle of a trade — establishing the foundation for all later analysis.2
- 2. Economic IndicatorsA complete breakdown of macroeconomic indicators — GDP, CPI, unemployment, retail sales, industrial production, housing, interest rates, and trade data — and how they shape market direction, risk sentiment, and stock valuations.2
- 3. Financial Statement AnalysisLearners develop the ability to dissect balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements using real-world examples. Key ratios, profitability analysis, solvency strength, earnings quality, and comparative analysis (e.g., Apple vs Microsoft) are covered in depth.3
- 4. Fundamental AnalysisA complete framework for valuing companies using economic, industry, and company-specific analysis. Includes valuation metrics, management evaluation, competitive advantage, DCF, dividend models, and qualitative/quantitative assessment.2
- 5. Technical AnalysisAn in-depth exploration of charting, price patterns, moving averages, indicators, volume, oscillators, and trend theory. Students learn to interpret market structure and identify tradeable patterns using professional-grade techniques.2
- 6. Portfolio ManagementThis module covers diversification, risk–return trade-offs, Modern Portfolio Theory, CAPM, asset allocation, rebalancing, and performance evaluation — equipping learners to manage capital like a professional investment manager.2
- 7. Risk ManagementA practical, trader-focused deep dive into managing exposure, position sizing, stop-loss design, volatility awareness, hedging, scenario testing, and risk governance — ensuring long-term survivability and capital protection.2
- 8. Trading PsychologyStudents learn the behavioural side of trading: emotions, discipline, bias reduction, mindset optimisation, confidence building, and psychological resilience for high-performance decision-making.2
- 9. Trading System & StrategiesA tour through professional-grade trading strategies — trend, mean-reversion, momentum, breakout, swing, day-trading, seasonality, algorithmic, and pair trading — with guidance on system design and backtesting.2
- 10. Derivatives & Futures TradingStudents learn how futures, options, forwards, and swaps work; how to price them; and how to use derivatives for hedging, speculation, leverage, and risk transfer in modern markets.2
- 11. Advanced Fundamental AnalysisA macro-sector deep dive covering business cycles, inflation/deflation, global events, political risk, currency impacts, and advanced economic indicators — enabling institutional-grade fundamental interpretation.2
- 12. Advanced Technical AnalysisA comprehensive expansion into harmonic patterns, point-and-figure charting, advanced indicators, multi-timeframe confluence, market breadth, candlestick mastery, and high-probability setups.3
- 13. Order Types & ExecutionA practical execution-focused module covering market/limit/stop orders, GTC/IOC, bracket orders, trailing stops, best-execution rules, slippage control, and professional order-routing standards.2
- 14. Quantitative & Algorithmic TradingIntroduces algorithm development, backtesting, AI-driven models, machine learning, HFT, statistical arbitrage, risk modelling, and the legal/regulatory landscape for automated strategies.2
- 15. Trading Ethics & Regulatory EnvironmentCovers trading ethics, insider-trading law, fraud, manipulation controls, KYC, AML, compliance frameworks, surveillance, global regulatory bodies, and professional standards.2
- 16. Behavioural FinanceA behavioural-economics-driven analysis of biases, heuristics, herd behaviour, sentiment, investor psychology, cognitive errors, and their impact on market dynamics and trading outcomes.2
- 17. Global Financial MarketsA global tour of equities, bonds, commodities, forex, emerging markets, macro indicators, geopolitics, market correlations, and cross-market trading strategies in a connected financial system.2
- 18. Stock Trading FrameworkA structured end-to-end framework covering analysis, strategy design, execution, market interpretation, risk, behavioural rules, and professional decision-making across all market conditions.2
- 19. Stock Trading Plan DevelopmentA full blueprint for building a professional-grade trading plan: objectives, strategy selection, risk parameters, analysis process, execution rules, journaling, and performance review standards.2
- 20. Final AssignmentA comprehensive capstone exercise where students synthesise macroeconomic, fundamental, technical, strategic, and risk-management concepts into a complete, professional trading plan and analysis package.1
- FeedbackA brief reflection module where you share your experience, rate the programme, and provide insights to help us improve future Mini MBA cohorts.1

