Unlock the World of Systematic Trading: The Algorithmic Trading Certificate (ATC) Offers Exceptional Value in 2025
What is covered in this information Session?
- Information Session: Algorithmic Trading Certificate and the new course Fundamentals of Algorithmic Trading
- Introduction from Geoff Brown, WBS Training, Global Head of Business Development.
- Presentation by Course Leaders: Nick Firoozye
- Followed by a Q&A
In a financial landscape increasingly dominated by automation, data, and code, algorithmic trading has moved from the edges of finance to its very center. From hedge funds and prop shops to investment banks and even retail platforms, the demand for professionals who understand systematic trading strategies, market microstructure, and trading infrastructure has never been greater.
Enter the Algorithmic Trading Certificate (ATC)—a 16 module, intensive online programme designed to equip you with the skills and insight needed to build, test, and deploy algorithmic trading strategies. But beyond the cutting-edge content and expert instruction, what truly sets the ATC apart is its outstanding value for money.
“For anyone looking to translate rigorous quantitative ideas into deployable trading frameworks without needing a full-time coding boot camp, this certificate delivers an exceptionally well-structured, academically grounded path to practical alpha.”
Participants will develop a broad understanding of the framework necessary for formulating effective trading strategies, including the accompanying approaches, methodologies and processes. The course will introduce fundamental concepts, essential guidelines, rules and common pitfalls through the analysis of a case study, thereby enabling participants to assess its effectiveness in a practical context.
The new 4-module Fundamentals of Algorithmic Trading course is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to break into the world of systematic trading. As the official introductory course for the full ATC Certificate, it provides a clear, structured pathway into key concepts such as market microstructure, trading strategy design, backtesting, and execution. Whether you're a finance professional, developer, or aspiring quant, this course equips you with the foundational skills and practical insights needed to build and understand algorithmic trading systems. Delivered by industry experts and supported by hands-on examples, it's an ideal way to test the waters before committing to the full ATC program—offering immediate value and a strong head start in one of finance’s most dynamic fields.
💎 World-Class Education at a Fraction of the Cost
The ATC isn’t a generic finance or coding course—it’s a specialised programme tailored specifically to algorithmic trading, covering topics like:
- Strategy design and backtesting
- Execution algorithms and market microstructure
- High-frequency trading considerations
- Risk management in systematic trading
- Python and relevant libraries used in live trading environments
Delivered over 16 modules, the programme offers deep, practical learning with a focus on real-world applications—without the high cost of a traditional degree or full-time bootcamp / certificate.
⏰ Save Big with the Super Early Bird Discount
One of the most compelling reasons to enrol now? The Super Early Bird Discount.
✅ Substantial savings✅ Limited spots✅ First-come, first-served
This discount rewards early commitment and makes the program even more accessible to motivated professionals around the world. If you’re serious about building a career in quant or systematic trading, this is the time to act.
🌍 Empowering Global Talent: Emerging Markets Subsidy
The ATC also offers an Emerging Markets Subsidy, making high-quality algorithmic trading education accessible to promising talent from developing and underrepresented regions. This initiative helps level the playing field, empowering professionals globally to break into a competitive and high-reward field.
Whether you’re a trader in Lagos, a finance graduate in Mumbai, or a self-taught programmer in Bogotá—the ATC is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and career-changing.
