Certification

LSEG Datastream

Study the world’s most comprehensive financial historical database for powerful charting and bulk data exporting, integrated with Microsoft Office.

Overview

This is a foundational certification covering core functionality within Datastream, designed to get you started. The certification allows you to demonstrate your knowledge of a product that is widely used in the industry by financial market professionals. Using our on-demand learning catalogue, you can upskill and prepare at your own pace, with a final test that is accessible online for you to self-register for and take at a time that suits you.

This certification is available to both customers and prospective customers.

Our Pass Completion

Upon successful completion of a final assessment you will be issued a certificate that you can easily share with peers and future employers on Linkedin.

If you are unsuccessful,  you will have one more attempt.

Our Course Outline  

Getting Started

Learn how to create simple charts, search for financial instruments, datatypes and create formulas within excel to extract data based on your criteria.

Chart Settings

Understand the various chart settings you can apply and how to create your own house styles.

Chart Annotations

Access a broad range of annotations such as standard deviation lines and recession bands.

Functions & Expressions

Apply a range of functions and expressions to your charts and excel formulas. 

Certification

LSEG Datastream

Study the world’s most comprehensive financial historical database for powerful charting and bulk data exporting, integrated with Microsoft Office.