Want to get the most from your Corvil investment? Become Corvil Certified!

The Pico Learning Center is a fantastic free resource for all Pico customers. We have a wide range of courses, videos and webinars to provide users with a great introduction to Pico, Corvil Analytics, Redline and our services.

New this year in 2024, clients paying maintenance for Corvil Analytics are entitled to register for our Corvil Certified Administrator program and to have a limited number of staff attend Corvil Certified Expert, without cost. Read on to learn more about these 2 programs and remember, successful completion of either pathway will earn you a verified digital badge that you can share on your LinkedIn profile or other social networking sites to demonstrate your accomplishments with your network.

Corvil Certified Administrator (CCA)

Corvil Certified Administrator (CCA) is an online, self-paced learning plan designed to teach users how to get the most out of their Corvil deployment through customization and configuration. Designed to provide engaging and bite-sized learning experiences, each course consists of expert videos, key concept explainers, how-to screencasts, knowledge articles, interactive simulations and quizzes.

Who is it for?

Corvil Administrators and Config Users

Format

Self-paced online learning

What’s Covered?

There are 8 modules in the CCA learning path.

  1. Guide to CCA
    A short introduction that previews the course and provides tips and guidelines for achieving certification.

  2. Getting Started with Corvil
    An introduction to the physical deployment, important concepts in Corvil and the tools you will encounter when configuring your deployment.

  3. Using the Corvil Management Center
    Discover how to add, view and manage the CNEs in your environment and use the reporting feature to acquire network, application or business analytics.

  4. Tuning Corvil to Your Environment
    Learn about working with the Discovery interface, and find out how to tune some other features in Corvil to meet your needs.

  5. Configuring Your Traffic
    A look at different configuration options available in Corvil and how to manually configure traffic that’s of interest to you

  6. Managing Alerts
    See how to configure measurement alerting thresholds and customize alert notifications.

  7. Configuring Role Based Access Control
    Learn about the main roles in Corvil, and how to leverage existing user management systems such as LDAP and RADIUS to configure role-based access control.

  8. Assessment
    A multiple-choice theory exam, which you must pass to gain certification.

Corvil Certified Expert (CCE)

For those users who are looking to take further training, we offer our Corvil Certified Expert (CCE) program, which is our highest level of certification. This hands-on practical course teaches you how to comprehensively monitor trading flows, how to manage the quality of market data and how to configure Corvil for full multi-hop visibility from clients to markets. You will also learn how to use Corvil to derive a complete and authoritative view of activity from your network for compliance and regulatory purposes.

Who is it for?

Corvil Power Users.

Format

2.5 day instructor led classroom, either in-person or virtual.

Prerequisites

It is mandatory to complete CCA prior to taking this course.

What’s covered?

There are 6 modules in the CCE learning path.

  1. Introduction to Corvil Analytics in Electronic Trading
    Introduction to the challenges of operating in the trading environment and how Corvil Analytics assures performance.

  2. Understanding Order Flow
    Explore how to extract full visibility of client and venue behavior and performance. Learn how to leverage Corvil Discovery, Tagging and Dashboards to manage your traffic, with a practical exercise in monitoring order entry latency and performance from multiple clients to multiple venues.

  3. Market Data Monitoring
    Review key market data measures and learn how to leverage Corvil Plug-ins to monitor market data and manage market data latency. The accompanying practical activity challenges you to configure gap detection and microburst measurement and to report and troubleshoot on two feeds.

  4. Configuring Multi-hop Visibility
    Monitor the performance of every component in your infrastructure hop by hop. Learn how to configure Corvil to monitor trading flows across gateways, SORs and network components with practical exercises on configuring tick-to-order latency and Multi-hop analysis.

  5. Integration and Compliance
    Introduces clock synchronization options, along with Corvil App Agent, streams and connectors, and demonstrates how these features can be used to gain the complete and authoritative view from your network for compliance and regulatory purposes.

  6. Assessment
    A 2-hour practical exam and a 1 hour multiple choice theory exam.

How can I sign up?

To register for The Pico Learning Center or either of our certification courses, speak to your Pico account team or email us at [email protected].

Want to get the most from your Corvil investment? Become Corvil Certified!

Pico is a leading provider of technology services for the financial markets community. Pico provides a best-in-class portfolio of innovative, transparent, low-latency markets solutions coupled with an agile and expert service delivery model. Instant access to financial markets is provided via PicoNet™, a globally comprehensive network platform instrumented natively with Corvil analytics and telemetry. Clients choose Pico when they want the freedom to move fast and create an operational edge in the fast-paced world of financial markets.