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    The NCDEX Commodity Professional Programme is a part-time 50-hour course spread over 4 weeks that provides both theoretical and practical knowledge of commodity trading. The course uses a blended learning approach including classroom training, e-learning modules, and simulated trading. It aims to equip learners with the skills to analyze commodity markets and develop hedging, speculation, and arbitrage strategies. The course covers topics like commodity derivatives, exchanges, pricing, and transaction types. It concludes with a certification exam and the opportunity to gain valuable skills for careers in commodity brokerage and trading.

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    The NCDEX Commodity Professional Programme is a part-time 50-hour course spread over 4 weeks that provides both theoretical and practical knowledge of commodity trading. The course uses a blended learning approach including classroom training, e-learning modules, and simulated trading. It aims to equip learners with the skills to analyze commodity markets and develop hedging, speculation, and arbitrage strategies. The course covers topics like commodity derivatives, exchanges, pricing, and transaction types. It concludes with a certification exam and the opportunity to gain valuable skills for careers in commodity brokerage and trading.

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    The NCDEX Commodity Professional Programme is a part-time 50-hour course spread over 4 weeks that provides both theoretical and practical knowledge of commodity trading. The course uses a blended learning approach including classroom training, e-learning modules, and simulated trading. It aims to equip learners with the skills to analyze commodity markets and develop hedging, speculation, and arbitrage strategies. The course covers topics like commodity derivatives, exchanges, pricing, and transaction types. It concludes with a certification exam and the opportunity to gain valuable skills for careers in commodity brokerage and trading.

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    NCDEX Commodity Professional Programme

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    The NCDEX Commodity Professional Programme is a part-time 50-hour course spread over 4 weeks that provides both theoretical and practical knowledge of commodity trading. The course uses a blended learning approach including classroom training, e-learning modules, and simulated trading. It aims to equip learners with the skills to analyze commodity markets and develop hedging, speculation, and arbitrage strategies. The course covers topics like commodity derivatives, exchanges, pricing, and transaction types. It concludes with a certification exam and the opportunity to gain valuable skills for careers in commodity brokerage and trading.

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    NCDEX Commodity Professional Programme

    Aim of the Programme


    The aim of this Programme is to equip learners with both academic and applied
    knowledge pertaining to commodities trading. The course provides the right blend of
    theoretical understanding of the concepts and practical application of strategies, along
    with an exposure to simulated trading using live commodity exchange data.

    Course Delivery Mode


    The NCDEX Commodity Professional Programme is a part-time programme of 50 hours
    spread over 4 weeks. It is based on a blended design (e-learning + classroom training +
    simulated trading) with 30 hours dedicated to classroom training and 20 hours to
    simulated trading using live data. The course material (both in print and online) is
    delivered over two segments: an introductory segment and an applied segment. The
    Programme is designed to be learner friendly. The endeavour is to help learners to not
    only understand commodity markets and derivatives but also to develop the requisite
    skill set for analysing such markets.

    Syllabus Structure

    Introductory Segment: Introduction to Commodity Derivatives

    Module 1 - Understanding Commodity Markets


    Unit 1: Physical Commodity Markets
    Unit 2: Need for an Organized Exchange

    Module 2 - Understanding Derivatives


    Unit 1: Types of Derivatives
    Unit 2: Pay-off for Derivative Positions
    Unit 3: Commodity Derivatives vs. Financial Derivatives
    Unit 4: Derivative Market Participants

    Module 3 - Commodity Exchanges


    Unit 1: Global Exchanges
    Unit 2: Indian Exchanges
    Unit 3: Functions and Roles of an Exchange
    Module 4 - Pricing Of Futures
    Unit 1: Pricing
    Unit 2: Convergence of Spot and Futures Prices

    Module 5 -Basic Principles of Hedging, Speculation and Arbitrage


    Unit 1: Hedging
    Unit 2: Speculation
    Unit 3: Arbitrage

    Applied Segment: Commodity Price Analysis and Exchange Trading Strategies

    Module I - Price Analysis Of Commodities - Fundamental Approach


    Unit 1: Supply and Demand of Commodities
    Unit 2: Fundamental Analysis of Copper
    Unit 3: Fundamental Analysis of Sugar

    Module 2: Price Analysis Of Commodities – Technical Approach


    Unit 1: Price Patterns

    Module 3: Speculation And Arbitrage Strategies


    Unit 1: Speculation Strategies
    Unit 2: Arbitrage Strategies

    Module 4: Hedging Strategies


    Unit 1: Basic Principles
    Unit 2: Application of Hedging Strategies
    Unit 3: Using Futures for Benefit of Farmers

    Module 5: Functioning And Regulation Of Exchanges


    Unit 1: Members and Clients
    Unit 2: Risk Management
    Unit 3: Regulatory Framework

    Module 6: Exchange Transactions


    Unit 1: Electronic Transactions
    Unit 2: Technology
    Module 7: Settlement
    Unit 1: Process of Settlement

    Module 8: The Underlying Market In Agricultural Commodities

    Module 9: The Underlying Market In Metals And Energy

    Faculty
    The Commodity Professional Programme will be imparted by NICR’s professional faculty
    as well as expert faculty drawn from NCDEX, business and trade.

    Assessment Structure
    Learners will undergo a three-stage assessment.

    • A self-administered online test at the end of the first segment of the course.
    Passing in this test would be a pre-requisite for appearing in the final online
    examination.
    • Submission and evaluation of a project assignment
    • Final examination in the form of an online test conducted at ATTEST Centres.

    Completing the ‘NCDEX Commodity Certification Course’ is an integral part of the


    Commodity Professional Programme. Upon successful completion of the Commodity
    Professional Programme, the students will receive the NCDEX Commodity
    Professional Certificate.

    Who will benefit from the Programme?


    The Programme will be found useful by students who wish to take up highly lucrative
    careers in brokerage firms dealing in commodities /derivatives. The course will be
    specially useful to finance officers working in organizations dealing in commodities
    such as agricultural products, metals or oil. They will gain knowledge of trading,
    hedging and arbitrage strategies and acquire a deep understanding of commodity
    markets in India and abroad through classroom training and simulated trading using
    live data.

    Fees Structure
    Commodity Professional Programme is priced at Rs. 15,000. This price includes:
    1. Course registration fees
    2. Fees towards the Commodity Certification Course, including the cost of course
    study manuals, e-learning facility, final examination fees and help desk
    access over e-mail and phone.
    3. Classroom training
    4. Simulated trading
    5. Course evaluation and testing charges, including project assignment.

    Registration
    To register, learners are required to submit a duly filled form with a demand draft made
    in favour of “NCDEX Institute of Commodity Markets & Research” at the premises of the
    Institute.

    Key Partnerships
    NICR has joined hands with C&K Management Ltd., a pioneer in the field of E-learning
    and content development, as content partner and with Attest, the on line-testing arm of
    Aptech Limited, as examination partner. It has collaborated with Omnesys for providing
    the simulated trading platform.

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