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Courses

Courses / Seminars

On Saturday and Sunday, June 15-16th 2024, the Geneva chapter of the Swiss Association of Market Technicians (SAMT) will present a two-day immersion course on advanced technical analysis and preparation for IFTA Certified Financial Technicians (CFTe) Level II examination.

The SAMT Immersion course is our flagship technical analysis educational training, specializing in Behavioural Finance, Market Timing & Risk Management.

Our key focus is a two-day (16 hour hour) exam preparation for the IFTA Certified Financial Technician (CFTe) diploma, Level I & II diploma; a globally recognized industry benchmark. Professional grade learning is also available for active practitioners, including Traders, Portfolio Managers, Analysts & Relationship Managers. 

Your mentors, Bruno Estier and Ron William share a combined wealth of over 60 years of practical market and trading experience, coupled with a passion for high integrity education. Further biographic information is available below. The immersion course will be limited to 5-10 candidates, so each person will receive active and private 1-2-1 mentoring. Navigating the volatile market environment is never easy. We challenge YOU to take the next step to enhanced financial market intelligence and join our SAMT Immersion course! 

Learning Outcomes & Benefits 

  • Preparation for the IFTA CFTe diploma exam level 1 & 2 and other related qualifications
  • Professional grade learning for active practitioners, including Traders, PMs & Analysts
  • Specialisation in Behavioural Finance, Market Timing & Risk Management
Information

cost, info & registration:

SAMT-members: CHF 2000.-
non-SAMT-members: CHF 2300.-

If you think education is expensive, try estimating the cost of ignorance.”
—Howard Gardner

required & additional reading: check our book section.

If you are interested in joining our next course, please click on the image to download the detailed brochure. Then, fill in the information below to receive detailed instructions for payment and registration.

Exams

Next IFTA Exam Dates:

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL TECHNICIAN (CFTe)

CFTe level I: The CFTe I is offered year round. Exam languages are English, German, French, Spanish and Arabic.

CFTe level II: The next CFTe II will be held bi-annually, typically in April and October. See the dedicated webpage section for more info.

MASTER OF FINANCIAL TECHNICAL ANALYSIS (MFTA)

The MFTA (session 1) and MFTA (session 2) paper submissions are typically in April and October. See the dedicated webpage section for more info..

For direct registration, visit the MFTA webpage.