Metals Training & Hedging Workshops

Complete training content for steel, scrap, and aluminum
market participants

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.

Two-Day Training Course

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.

One-Day Hedging Workshop

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.

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Upcoming Courses

Aluminum

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Discounts Available

S&P Global Platts offers several types of discounts to attend, including:

For details, click “Learn More” for the session in which you’re interested.

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