Fairly new or experienced, rookie or veteran, an S&P Global Platts metal training course may be just right for you. Our seasoned team of market and technical experts will guide you through raw materials, primary production stages, mill product classifications, global and domestic market dynamics, end-use consumers, trade legalities, and purchasing practices—all wrapped around the economics of doing business in the metals industry.
Our goal is to help you maximize your day-to-day effectiveness, no matter what's happening in the markets. You'll take home practical, actionable items you can put to use right away.
Compact, concise, and comprehensive, the two-day on-location training course provides a systematic understanding of the entire supply chain for the steel (including scrap) or aluminum markets, both domestically and internationally. Courses are lively and interactive—a great way to experience and benefit from diverse perspectives among trainers and other attendees in the class.
The one-day hedging workshop is a deep dive into purchasing practices using financial instruments on the futures market for steel (including scrap) or aluminum. With practical step 1, step 2, step 3 hedging and price risk management exercises, you will master the theory, the practicality, and the math for a thorough understanding of how you can make the futures market work for you and your balance sheet. And you’ll have fun too.
How the Aluminum Market Works Training (May 23-24)
Hedging and Price Risk Management Workshop for Aluminum (May 25)
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Earn Credit Hours
Certified purchasing management professionals are eligible to earn Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Continuing Education Hours toward recertification. Both the Training Course and the Hedging Workshop qualify.
Roster of Trainers
Aluminum
Bryan Eagle
Eagle Consultancy
Mark Bodner
MB Consulting
Martin Hartlieb
VIAMI International
Scott Stewart
Black Hawk Resources
Not all trainers are listed. Some trainers may change depending on the course date and location.
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