Master Smart Investing Through Real Practice
Our comprehensive program teaches you to build wealth systematically with hands-on market experience, risk management skills, and proven investment strategies that actually work in Canadian markets.
Start Your JourneyReal Skills for Real Investing
Most people jump into investing without understanding the fundamentals. They follow tips from social media or chase hot stocks without a plan. That's why so many lose money in their first few years.
Our program takes a different approach. You'll learn portfolio construction, risk assessment, and market analysis through actual case studies from the TSX and global markets. By the time you finish, you'll have the confidence to make informed decisions with your own money.
We focus on practical skills you can use immediately — not academic theory that sounds impressive but doesn't help you in real situations.
Your Complete Learning Path
Each phase builds on the previous one. You'll work with real market scenarios, analyze actual companies, and practice with simulation tools before risking any capital.
Foundation & Mindset
Learn investment psychology, risk tolerance assessment, and how markets actually work. We cover behavioral finance so you avoid common emotional mistakes.
Analysis & Research
Master fundamental analysis, read financial statements, and evaluate companies. You'll analyze real Canadian and international stocks using professional tools.
Portfolio Strategy
Build diversified portfolios, understand asset allocation, and create investment plans that match your goals and timeline. Practice with simulation before going live.
Learn From Market Practitioners
Our instructors have managed real portfolios through market crashes, bull runs, and everything in between. They bring practical experience from Canadian financial institutions and independent portfolio management.
- Portfolio management at major Canadian banks and credit unions
- Independent financial advisory with focus on middle-income families
- Experience through 2008 crisis, COVID market volatility, and current conditions
- Specialization in tax-efficient investing for Canadian residents
- Real track record managing RRSP, TFSA, and non-registered accounts
They'll share what actually works in practice — not just textbook theories. You'll hear about real mistakes they've seen investors make and how to avoid them.
Gareth Thornfield
Lead Investment Instructor
Nikolai Varga
Portfolio Strategy Specialist
Real Results from Dedicated Learning
"The program changed how I think about money completely. I went from gambling on individual stocks to building a proper portfolio. My investments actually make sense now, and I sleep better at night."
"I was terrified of investing after losing money on crypto. The instructors helped me understand risk management and build confidence. Now I have a solid plan for retirement that I actually understand."
Our next comprehensive program starts in September 2025. Classes meet twice weekly for 12 weeks, with additional practice sessions and one-on-one portfolio reviews.