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Course overview
STUDY MODE
100% online
NUMBER OF SUBJECTS
1
NEXT INTAKE
Enrol and start anytime.
COURSE FEE
$320.00
AVAILABLE LOANS
N/A
AQF LEVEL
N/A
COURSE DURATION
12 weeks
ACCREDITATION
PROVIDER ID
N/A
Subject information
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, individuals should be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Australian economy and financial markets with particular emphasis on the share market
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Australian financial system with reference to the various financial intermediaries, products, services, and markets
- Describe and use terminology defining options markets, strategies, trading, and warrants
- Advise on options, warrants and derivatives products traded on the ASX
- Advise on selling options to close a taken position
- Write covered call options
Topics covered
- Topic 1: Australian economy and financial system
- Topic 2: Exchange-traded options: fundamentals
- Topic 3: Exchange-traded options: strategies
- Topic 4: Warrants: fundamentals, instalments and investment strategies
- Topic 5: Trading warrants
- Topic 6: Options and warrants: market trading and advising clients
Units of competency
There are no units of competency awarded for this subject.
Duration
Individuals must complete this subject within 12 weeks of the enrolment date.
Upon successful completion of this program, individuals should be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Australian economy and financial markets with particular emphasis on the share market
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Australian financial system with reference to the various financial intermediaries, products, services, and markets
- Describe and use terminology defining options markets, strategies, trading, and warrants
- Advise on options, warrants and derivatives products traded on the ASX
- Advise on selling options to close a taken position
- Write covered call options
- Topic 1: Australian economy and financial system
- Topic 2: Exchange-traded options: fundamentals
- Topic 3: Exchange-traded options: strategies
- Topic 4: Warrants: fundamentals, instalments and investment strategies
- Topic 5: Trading warrants
- Topic 6: Options and warrants: market trading and advising clients
There are no units of competency awarded for this subject.
Individuals must complete this subject within 12 weeks of the enrolment date.
Assessment
Assessment for ADA1 is as follows:
- ADA1: Exam (Supervised, closed-book, online and multiple-choice)
Kaplan Professional’s exams
Kaplan Professional’s exams are multiple-choice exams, where emphasis is placed on the application of knowledge.
Individuals must attempt their first exam sit within 12 weeks of their enrolment date.
Individuals are entitled to a first sit and two re-sits of an exam. To achieve an overall grade of ‘competent’ in the exam, individuals must achieve the nominated pass mark for each section in the exam. If deemed ‘not yet competent’ for a section, individuals are only required to attempt that section in the re-sit.
Individuals can sit their exam while being supervised in their workplace or with online supervision via Zoom at a suitable location.
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Entry Requirements
Educational requirements
While there are no formal prerequisites, at least six (6) months’ experience in the derivatives industry prior to enrolling into ADA Level 1 would be beneficial due to the specialist nature of the subject content.
Individuals are required to be aged 18 years or older to enrol in this subject.
Individuals who are in Australia on a student visa are unable to enrol in this subject. If you are in Australia on a visa and wish to enrol, you need to check that you are enrolling in accordance with the study conditions of your visa.
Language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) requirements
This subject requires you to read comprehensive learner workbooks, undertake independent research activities, and at times, engage in online forums and discussions. Furthermore, the delivery mode relies on the extensive use of written communication.
If you have any doubts about whether you have the language, literacy and numeracy skills to undertake a Kaplan Professional program, we recommend you speak with our Student Services team on 1300 662 203 or mail@kaplan.edu.au.
Computing requirements
In order to complete your studies with Kaplan Professional, you’re assumed to have the following skills and access relating to technology.
While there are no formal prerequisites, at least six (6) months’ experience in the derivatives industry prior to enrolling into ADA Level 1 would be beneficial due to the specialist nature of the subject content.
Individuals are required to be aged 18 years or older to enrol in this subject.
Individuals who are in Australia on a student visa are unable to enrol in this subject. If you are in Australia on a visa and wish to enrol, you need to check that you are enrolling in accordance with the study conditions of your visa.
This subject requires you to read comprehensive learner workbooks, undertake independent research activities, and at times, engage in online forums and discussions. Furthermore, the delivery mode relies on the extensive use of written communication.
If you have any doubts about whether you have the language, literacy and numeracy skills to undertake a Kaplan Professional program, we recommend you speak with our Student Services team on 1300 662 203 or mail@kaplan.edu.au.
In order to complete your studies with Kaplan Professional, you’re assumed to have the following skills and access relating to technology.
Enrolment Information
Individuals may enrol in this subject at any time and begin studying immediately on enrolment.
Enrol nowThis subject is delivered online via Kaplan Professional’s learning management system, KapLearn.
Students receive login details to KapLearn on enrolment. When students log on to KapLearn, they can access their subject notes, assessments, additional learning materials and their online tutor.
Students access and submit their assessments through KapLearn.
Corporate clients should contact our Corporate Solutions team at corporate@kaplan.edu.au to discuss delivery options and how we can further tailor our training to meet your business needs.
On completing ADA Level 1, you may then enrol into ADA Level 2.
Kaplan Professional has assessed this subject. Click here for the following CPD hours applicable from 1 January 2019 on successful completion of this subject. For subjects or courses completed prior to this date, please contact Kaplan Professional’s CPD Support team on 1300 527 526 or pdmail@kaplan.edu.au.
There is no RPL for this subject.
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Fees
Enrol directly into the program for $320 (GST free).
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