What training programs do you offer?

Created by Rose Mendez, Modified on Fri, 24 Apr at 11:42 AM by Rose Mendez

We offer training programs focused on Equities and Options trading, ranging from foundational courses to advanced mentoring programs led by professional traders from SMB Capital's desk.


To speak with our trader development team about any program, click the chat icon on the SMBTraining.com website and select "Training Courses."


Equities Training Programs:


DNA of Success Trading

A comprehensive 17-module training program designed to transform developing traders into consistently profitable day traders. Built around SMB Capital's proprietary skill development methodology, the same framework used to train traders on their NYC desk, the program covers stock selection, risk management, trade review, the SMB PlayBook, trading psychology, position sizing, and tape reading. Delivered through on-demand video lectures, exercises, and weekly live group mentoring sessions with SMB co-founder Steve Spencer. Suited for both new and developing traders who want a structured, professional development path.


The Winning Trader

An elite program teaching 20 professional trading strategies through live group meetings with active traders. Designed for developing traders who want a comprehensive playbook and the potential to earn a spot on SMB's desk.


SMB Scalp Radar

A trade detection tool and training program that identifies 5 of SMB's most proven scalping setups in real time. Includes lifetime access to training videos, cheat sheets, and a private scalping community. Best suited for traders who want to become consistently profitable faster through scalping.


SMB Inside Access subscription

A live subscription providing 18+ weekly sessions directly from SMB's trading desk, including daily game planning, trade reviews, scalping sessions, and PlayBook workshops. Also includes a full archive of past sessions, a Trading Mentor AI tool, and access to SMB's Discord community. Suited for active equity traders, algorithmic traders, and developing traders who want professional daily structure and mentorship.


Fast Track Program

A 4-week intensive bootcamp with daily live sessions, personal accountability, and one-on-one coaching from Justin Spero, a professional SMB trader. Limited to 12 traders per cohort. Requires prior completion of the DNA, Winning Trader, or Scalp Radar program. If you have not completed one of these programs, this program is not available to you yet.


SMB Systematic Trading Program

A 4-week mentoring program for traders who want to use technology and systematic tools to improve their setups and decision-making. Led by Garrett Drinon and Tim Belden, the program covers quantitative model building, thematic trend trading, and developing actionable trading signals. Requires prior completion of the DNA, Winning Trader, or Scalp Radar program. If you have not completed one of these programs, this program is not available to you yet.


Reading the Tape
A self-paced training program teaching traders how to read order flow, bids, offers, and prints, to anticipate the next likely move in a stock. Suitable for new, developing, and experienced traders looking to develop one of the most important skills used by professional intraday traders.



Options Training Programs:


Options Tribe Premium subscription

A monthly subscription giving you access to a new weekly Options Tribe webinar recording, a library of 650+ hours of past sessions covering strategies including butterflies, iron condors, calendar spreads, and more, plus a 5% discount on most SMB options courses.


Options Tribe Trading Team Program

A year-long structured mentoring program for options traders who want accountability, weekly coaching sessions with Nick Salvatore, and a collaborative community. Includes a one-on-one session to build your annual trading plan and full access to the Options Tribe archive.


Options Foundation Program

A structured 16-session training program designed to take you from the fundamentals of options trading through to advanced income-generating strategies. Taught by a full-time professional options trader, the program covers core concepts including the Greeks, condors, butterflies, calendar spreads, credit spreads, covered calls, earnings plays, and more. Includes instant access to an online video series, and weekly live Q&A webinars. Best suited for traders who are new to options or looking for a systematic, skill-based path to becoming a consistently profitable options trader.


Options Breakthrough Program

An in-depth program teaching 10 options trading strategies from professional SMB traders. Covers foundational concepts through advanced setups, designed to help traders move from inconsistency to profitable, structured trading.


Options Mentoring Program with Nick Salvatore

Flexible one-on-one mentoring sessions with SMB desk trader Nick Salvatore. Available as a single hour or a package of sessions. Focused on developing your personal trading plan, reviewing your trades, and providing direct feedback tailored to your goals.


The Rhino Options Strategy

A self-paced course teaching the Rhino, a positive Theta options strategy designed to perform in neutral and bearish markets with built-in protections during volatile conditions. Includes day-to-day management guidance, adjustment rules, and capital guidelines.


Vertical Spread Advantage

A course by Jared Levy, a veteran market maker and options author, teaching traders how to use vertical spreads to act on directional views with favorable risk/reward ratios and higher win rates — particularly useful for traders who have strong chart-reading skills but struggle with volatility working against them.






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