Coming Soon: The IFM becomes FIA Markets Academy

Elevate your expertise with engaging online and virtual-live courses. FIA Markets Academy™ represents a new level of access and innovation for learners around the globe—delivering training that is interactive, immersive and designed to inspire individual and team growth.

FIA Markets Academy™ will offer:

• A library of free short courses that provide background on emerging trends
• Courses that fulfill annual training requirements, helping you stay compliant
• Introductory courses tailored for interns and team members who are new to the industry 
• In-depth certificate programs focused on specific roles and responsibilities to help train team members

No matter where you are in your career—or in the world—FIA Markets Academy™ connects you to industry experts, real-world insights and a global community of market professionals.

To learn more, watch this space or visit the FIA Markets Academy booth at FIA Expo November 17-18.

Questions?  Email getsmart@fia.org.

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eLearning for the futures industry, by the industry ─ Exclusively from FIA-IFM, your nonprofit partner in training.

Get Smart training helps market participants build a culture of compliance to avoid costly mistakes, trading suspensions, and fines. Courses are ideal for customers, traders, sales, client services, and operations staff, and those with supervisory responsibilities — and internal teams that touch futures.

As the nonprofit educational foundation of the FIA (Futures Industry Association), we are in a unique position to collaborate with market regulators like the National Futures Association, major global exchanges, and industry working groups to develop and deliver content specific to the futures industry. Since 1989, the IFM has educated and trained derivatives market participants and stakeholders and promoted high standards of market conduct and market integrity. 

Get Smart on market conduct, exchange fundamentals, ethics, anti-money laundering and the associated regulatory requirements with FIA Markets Academy™.

Save on Training

Association member discounts and volume rates apply.

FIA and NIBA members and their employees are eligible for discounts for online training courses. FIA members include more than 300 financial services firms as well as fund managers, commercial hedgers, global exchanges, technology vendors, and legal and other professional services providers. NIBA members include Introducing Brokers, Commodity Trading Advisors, Associated Persons, and Futures Commission Merchants.