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Institutional DMTP & Dealer Member Training modules

Twenty-seven published modules across five streams, delivered through LifterLMS on this site. Jump to a stream, then enrol a cohort or request a firm-wide licence.

Stream 01 — 8 modules

Institutional DMTP

The full Dealer Member Training Program for institutional registrants. Conduct, market integrity, suitability, order handling, information barriers and record-keeping.

Institutional professionals discussing conduct standards in a boardroom

DMTP-101 — Institutional Conduct & Professional Ethics

Standards of conduct for institutional registrants: gatekeeper duty, honest...

Regulatory rulebooks and policy documents on a desk

DMTP-102 — Canadian Regulatory Framework for Dealers

How CIRO, the CSA and provincial commissions interact, what...

Advisor meeting institutional clients around a conference table

DMTP-115 — Institutional Client Relationships & Suitability

Permitted client determinations, suitability relief, institutional KYC and the...

Institutional trading desk with market data monitors

DMTP-128 — Order Handling & Best Execution

Best execution policy design, order routing decisions, marketplace obligations,...

Market surveillance charts identifying unusual trading patterns

DMTP-134 — Market Integrity & Manipulative Trading

UMIR fundamentals, layering and spoofing patterns, wash trading, and...

Two professionals reviewing a conflicts of interest register

DMTP-142 — Conflicts of Interest & Outside Activities

Identifying, addressing and disclosing material conflicts in an institutional...

Research analyst working with confidential market documents

DMTP-150 — Research, Information Barriers & Wall-Crossing

Managing material non-public information, control room procedures, restricted lists...

Archived records and document storage in a corporate office

DMTP-160 — Record-Keeping & Books and Records Obligations

What must be retained, in what form, and for...

Stream 02 — 6 modules

Post Approval Dealer Training

Structured onboarding for newly approved representatives and supervisors, sequenced across the first six months of registration.

Newly approved representative being onboarded by a colleague

PAT-301 — Post Approval Orientation: Your First 30 Days

Escalation paths, supervisory expectations, firm policies and the conduct...

Facilitator leading a corporate compliance training workshop

PAT-310 — Post Approval Ethics & Client Conduct

Applied ethics for newly approved persons, using scenario-based decisions...

Client services professional handling a formal complaint

PAT-322 — Complaint Handling & Escalation

Recognising a reportable complaint, timelines, internal escalation, and documenting...

Operations staff reconciling trade records on multiple screens

PAT-338 — Trade Errors, Cancellations & Adjustments

Correct handling of erroneous trades, approval thresholds, client notification...

Marketing materials being reviewed for regulatory compliance

PAT-350 — Communications with the Public & Marketing Review

Standards for institutional communications, pitch materials, performance presentation and...

Regulatory rulebooks and policy documents on a desk

PAT-365 — Registration Maintenance & Continuing Obligations

Notice requirements, changes in circumstances, dual employment, and the...

Stream 03 — 5 modules

Supervisor & Principal

Advanced judgement modules for supervisors, branch managers, designated principals and Chief Compliance Officers.

Supervisor leading a compliance review meeting

SUP-401 — Supervisory Judgement & Escalation

When to escalate, when to document, and how to...

Institutional trading desk with market data monitors

SUP-412 — Daily & Monthly Trade Review

Designing a defensible trade review program: exception thresholds, sampling...

Branch manager overseeing operations in a financial office

SUP-425 — Branch & Business Location Supervision

Obligations of the designated supervisor across locations, delegation limits,...

Compliance team reviewing training records and analytics

SUP-438 — Gatekeeper Obligations & Red Flag Response

The dealer as gatekeeper: recognising red flags in institutional...

Chief compliance officer presenting a program review in a boardroom

SUP-450 — Building & Defending a Compliance Program

For CCOs and designated principals: program architecture, risk assessment,...

Stream 04 — 4 modules

AML & Financial Crime

FINTRAC-aligned training with institutional typologies, sanctions screening and beneficial ownership in complex structures.

Financial crime prevention analyst monitoring transaction alerts

AML-501 — AML/ATF Fundamentals for Dealer Members

FINTRAC obligations for securities dealers: client identification, beneficial ownership,...

Operations staff reconciling trade records on multiple screens

AML-512 — Institutional Typologies & Suspicious Transactions

Layered ownership, nominee accounts, third-party settlement, trade-based laundering and...

Global compliance screening dashboard showing sanctions data

AML-524 — Sanctions Screening & Restricted Parties

Canadian sanctions regimes, screening architecture, false positive management and...

Archived records and document storage in a corporate office

AML-535 — Beneficial Ownership in Complex Structures

Unwrapping funds, trusts, holding companies and offshore vehicles to...

Stream 05 — 4 modules

Cyber & Data

Information security, electronic communications capture, privacy obligations and operational resilience for registrants.

Financial crime prevention analyst monitoring transaction alerts

CYB-601 — Information Security for Registrants

Phishing, credential handling, device security and the incident reporting...

Business communications across approved digital messaging platforms

CYB-614 — Electronic Communications & Off-Channel Risk

Approved channels, personal device policy, chat platform capture, and...

Data privacy and information governance in an office setting

CYB-628 — Privacy, PIPEDA & Client Data Handling

Collection limits, consent, cross-border transfer, breach assessment and notification...

Operations team planning business continuity in a modern workspace

CYB-640 — Operational Resilience & Business Continuity

Continuity planning, third-party and outsourcing risk, testing obligations and...

Firm-wide licensing

Enrol a cohort, or licence the whole catalogue.

Firms above 250 approved persons typically move to an unlimited annual licence with a dedicated program manager and quarterly curriculum reviews.