Derivatives Courses and Certifications

AnalystPrep

Derivatives and Credit Risk Management in Financial Markets - FRM Part 2

Master derivatives trading fundamentals, from exchange-traded to OTC markets, clearing processes, ISDA agreements, credit derivatives, and risk modeling for FRM Part 2 certification preparation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Science Math Skills

12 ratings

Master essential math concepts for data science: set theory, real numbers, functions, graphs, rates of change, and probability theory. Build a strong foundation for advanced analysis.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

AnalystPrep

Derivatives and Risk Management: Options Strategies Case Study - CFA Level III

Master derivatives and risk management concepts through a practical GreenCorp case study covering options strategies, replication methods, and position analysis for CFA® Level III exam preparation.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mr. Scott

More Natural Logarithm Derivatives - Math 31

Master natural logarithm derivative techniques through step-by-step examples and practice problems to strengthen your calculus skills and problem-solving abilities.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Math with Professor V

Business Calculus: Techniques for Finding Derivatives - Section 4.1

Master differentiation techniques in business calculus through power rules, constant functions, and marginal analysis. Practice with clear examples and economic applications to strengthen your mathematical foundation.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AnalystPrep

Pricing and Valuation of Forward Commitments - 2025 Level II CFA Exam Derivatives Module 1

Master derivatives pricing through carry arbitrage models, forward/futures valuation, and swap pricing calculations for CFA Level II exam success.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AnalystPrep

Pricing and Valuation of Forward Commitments - 2025 Level II CFA Exam Derivatives Module 1

Master derivatives pricing through carry arbitrage models, forward/futures valuation, and swap pricing calculations for equity, interest rate, and currency instruments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Krista King

Derivatives Masterclass - From Slope at a Point to the Major 4 Rules

Master derivatives through the four essential rules: Power, Product, Quotient, and Chain, plus learn to identify when derivatives fail and interpret results from graphs and tables.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AnalystPrep

Introduction to Derivatives - FRM Part 1 2025 Book 3 Chapter 4

Master derivatives fundamentals including OTC markets, options, forwards, futures, payoff calculations, hedging strategies, and risk management for FRM Part 1 exam preparation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AnalystPrep

Pricing and Valuation of Futures Contracts - 2025 Level I CFA Exam Derivatives Module 6

Master futures contract pricing and valuation fundamentals for the 2025 CFA Level I exam, covering forward vs futures differences and key valuation principles.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

EDUCBA

Forward Contracts: Analyze, Apply & Hedge

Master forward contract analysis, pricing models, and hedging strategies across commodity and FX markets with practical risk management applications.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Business Calculus: Help & Review

Master essential business calculus topics through concise video lessons and practice quizzes, covering functions, limits, derivatives, optimization, logarithms, integrals, and growth models.

• Study.com
• 8 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Calculus through Data & Modeling: Limits & Derivatives

209 ratings at Coursera

Explore limits and derivatives in calculus through data modeling, learning to analyze rates of change and apply mathematical concepts to real-world scenarios.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Equity Swaps: A Complete Guide for Finance Professionals

589 ratings at Udemy

Understand equity swap contracts, pricing, clearinghouse mechanics, and variance swap structures from basics to advanced

• Udemy
• 3 hours 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Navigating Decentralized Derivatives and Governance in Blockchain

Explore the protocols, governance, and risks involved in decentralized finance (DeFi) systems in this course from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)