Level 7 Diploma in Applied Financial Trading

Course Overview

This advanced programme gives candidates a core knowledge of trading financial markets through a blend of practical and applied learning. The programme combines ZISHI’s knowledge suite with access to industry-standard, tier-1 front-end trading systems, using real-time price data.

Fully accredited and Ofqual regulated, the programme delivers an unrivalled level of professional competence and is industry recognised by global prospective employers.

Successful graduates will receive hands-on mentorship and industry-compliant learning from expert practitioners, enabling them to enter the finance sector with confidence. Typical career paths include Derivatives Trader, Sales Trader, Derivatives Market Maker, Derivatives Broker, Analyst, Portfolio Manager and Risk Manager.

Learning Objectives

• Receive hands-on mentorship and the highest standard of industry-compliant learning.
• Develop the professional competence to begin your trading career.

Key Benefits

• Train using tier-1 front-end trading systems with real-time pricing data
• Fully accredited and Ofqual regulated
• Listed on the Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF)
• Industry recognised for enhanced employability
• Progression opportunities to associated job roles such as Derivatives Trader, Sales Trader, Derivatives Market Maker, Derivatives Broker, Analyst, Dealer, Portfolio Manager, Compliance Manager, Risk Manager
• Recognised external qualification for Associate Membership (ACSI) with the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI)