Whether you're taking your first steps in trading or looking to sharpen your edge, our courses are designed to meet you where you are – and take you further.
Most of our students face three common challenges:
Where are you at?
Just starting out? We recommend you begin with the
FME, Micro Indices,
NextGen Tools, or Cryptocurrency courses.
Already trading? Upskill with FME,
Day Trading 101, NextGen,
Crypto, or
How to Pass a Prop Firm Challenge courses.
All our courses are flexible and convenient, supported by live classes, webinars, quizzes, and practical submissions — helping you learn, trade, and grow with confidence.
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THE 101 OF TRADING
Financial Markets Education Course
Our Signature Course
The all-in-one. Learn WHAT to buy, WHEN to buy, WHEN to sell and HOW to manage your risk.
K Kontle
Enlightening material. Brilliant stuff.
AN
Great! Much appreciated. I'm glad to be studying at SMC and would recommend it to anyone, including myself, over and over again.
Nokwazı Angelina Zaca
Great material! Very informative tutorials indeed!
Included with the purchase of the Financial Markets Educational Course
Learn the ins and outs of QuickTrade's trading platform, powered by Match-Trader.
Learn how to trade micro indices and make profits from a small capital base.
EARN A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
& a bonus of $50 in your trading account on completion of the FINANCIAL MARKETS EDUCATION course
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DAY TRADING 101
Day Trading Course
Unlock the mindset, structure, and technical precision it takes to succeed as a day trader — with real scenarios, no fluff, and strategies built for fast-paced markets.
What Makes This Course Different?
Real trades. Real decisions. Real learning.
Unlike most trading courses that rely on theory, simulations, or cherry-picked examples, Day Trading 101 puts you in the middle of the market. You’ll learn the key concepts — then see them play out in live recorded trading scenarios. This is where mindset meets method.
- Watch real trade setups evolve in live market conditions
- Experience hesitation, confirmation, and exit planning in real time
- Apply your knowledge with scenario-based prompts and reflection tools
- Learn a focused system, not scattered indicators
- Get practical lessons that build habits, not just hope
This course doesn’t sell dreams, it teaches real, transferable skills.
Embark on a comprehensive journey into day trading. This course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to navigate the markets effectively.
Ideal For
Ideal for Beginners and traders who aim to build a solid foundation and practical confidence in day trading.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you’ll understand how to trade with purpose, protect your capital, and spot opportunities with clarity — all in real market conditions – as a DAY TRADER!
Senzo Mncwango
Lesson learned... Sometimes we traders think that the system feels out our emotions... whereas the system takes an unpredictable path. So each time, do it when your most calm.
Palacio Gorowoto
This is so power-packed with such nuggets of wisdom, I have gained confidence already.
Previe Ndebele
This helped a lot, looking forward to learning more.
TRADING PLATFORM 101
NEXTGEN TRADING TOOLS
Master the Platforms, Work Smarter, Trade Sharper.
About the course
Learn the ins and outs of the QuickTrade Platform (powered by Match-Trader)
This course gives you the practical knowledge to master the platforms that power your trades. With step-by-step videos, weekly live Zoom training, and downloadable tools — this is trading education built for the real world.
Think of it as trading training on steroids — high-impact, focused, and designed for traders who want to work smarter.
Verified Student
Explanation is clear and easy to follow.
Dawie Potgieter
Overall, it was an Excellent course well-structured, practical, and perfect for traders looking to upgrade their platform experience.
Benedictor Mthembu
Very important information or chapter when trading.
CRYPTOCURRENCY TRADING 101
MASTERING CRYPTOCURRENCY TRADING
The all-in-one. A complete step-by-step quide to becoming a confident crypto trader. Learn to read the markets. Use real trading tools, manage vour risk, and make smart, strategic trading decisions - even if you're starting from scratch.
About the course
From beginner to advanced, this course covers It all: trading
psychology, crypto fundamentals, risk management, staking, and
real-world trade setups.
Includes practical, hands-on tutorials using real platforms like
Match-Trader and TradingView.
Ideal for
New and aspiring traders who want to master crypto markets with
structure, guidance, and real-world application.
Outcome
Confidence to trade crypto with real tools, practical strategies, and a clear understanding or now and when to take action.
Millard Tom
Interesting digital principle
Quick Trade Match-Trader is a great initiative.
Carel Brits
Great information regarding crypto.
Verified Student
Informative and wonderful strategies.
101 OF PROP FIRM CHALLENGES
How to Pass a Prop Firm Challenge
A complete overview of how to pass a Prop Firm Challenge.
Prop firm challenges have become one of the most popular ways for traders to test their skills, prove consistency, and access funded accounts. These challenges are designed to evaluate your discipline, risk management, and strategy execution—key elements of becoming a successful trader.
Our How to Pass a Prop Firm Challenge course gives you the knowledge, tools, and techniques to confidently approach any reputable prop firm evaluation and level up your trading journey.
Thembinkosi Dladla
So clear and precise to guide traders into mastering the prop firm challenge!
Zinyoro Mvarume
This is really empowering.
Tinodaishe Mashamanda
Emotional discipline is the key, what a powerful insight.
MT5 TRADING PLATFORM 101
MT5 Course
The Tools for the Smart Trader Trading course is your complete trading toolbox. Learn the ins and outs of the MetaTrader 5 trading platform for all devices. This course forms part of the NEXTGEN Trading Tools Course.
M Mathakhoe
The best tutorials ever seen!
KT Motene
Great! Much appreciated. I'm glad to be studying at SMC and would recommend it to anyone, including myself, over and over again.
Verified Student
Great education supported by very formative videos.
MICRO INDICES 101
Micro Indices Course
A complete overview of how to trade Micro Indices
Reno Breedt
Informative, to the point. Brilliantly put together. Thanks for an awesome programme, Stock Market College!
Wener Nell
They offer both solid education and practical training. Just 2 weeks in, and I’ve already gained so much insight.
S Mosupeng
For me this course is what I needed. I have learnt a lot from it. I also like how it is structured.
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