Welcome to The Options Institute!
For more than 35 years, the Options Institute has been educating curious minds about the Cboe the role of an exchange, our hybrid market structure, derivatives products, and the life cycle of a trade.
Markets are fundamentally defined by the products they offer, and no institution has created more noteworthy, tradable products than the Cboe. With our spirit of innovation comes a responsibility to educate. The Options Institute advances its vision of increasing investor IQ by making product and markets knowledge accessible and memorable.
Whether you join us for a tour of the trading floor, an education class, or a full program of learning, you will experience our passion for making product and markets knowledge accessible and memorable.
Education Products & Services
Bespoke Programming

Tailor an education program to your specific education needs. Ideal for small groups and companies.
Classes & Events

Join us for a live education class or webinar covering a range of derivatives and markets topics. Classes are available for all experience levels.
Trading Floor Tours

Encounter the fast-paced environment of the nation's largest options marketplace and engage in its rich history with a guided tour of the Cboe trading floor.
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Accreditation

Training Tools

Certifications

Conferences

Consulting

Education Classes & Events
Adjunct Faculty Program
The Options Institute cultivates an expert team of external derivatives specialists to serve as adjunct faculty instructors who advance our vision of Increasing Investor IQ.
Faculty appointments are held on a part-time basis in one of four areas of expertise:
- Derivatives Products
- Operations and Risk Management
- Decision Theory
- Research