Live, honest education on crypto, markets and trading technology — so you understand it and stay safe.
Education about crypto, digital assets and how trading and trading technology work, so people can understand the space and protect themselves.
We do not teach anyone how to trade, we do not give trading signals or buy/sell recommendations, and we make no promises of profit or income.
All times are Eastern Time (EST/EDT). Recorded for enrolled students.
Understand crypto in plain language, protect your accounts, and recognise scams before they reach you.
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View syllabusUnderstand how markets move, how news affects them, and how professionals think about risk.
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View syllabusLearn how automated and AI trading systems really work, how they're tested, and how to tell an honest product from a scam.
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View syllabusThe complete CDA Academy curriculum in a small cohort, with personal mentoring.
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Team Training detailsCourse 1 → Course 2 → Course 3, or everything in Course 4.
No. CDA Academy explains how crypto, markets and trading technology work so you understand them and stay safe. We don't teach trading, give signals or recommend trades.
No for Course 1 and Mastery. Courses 2 and 3 build on the earlier courses.
Yes, on Zoom, and recorded for enrolled students.
The courses are educational. We make no promises of profit or income.
Yes, a certificate of completion (not a professional licence).
Yes, see Team Training.
If you're new to crypto, start with Course 1: Crypto Safety & Foundations. Courses 2 and 3 build on it in order. If you want the full curriculum with personal mentoring, choose Course 4: the CDA Mastery Programme, which has no prerequisites.
A laptop or desktop with internet and Zoom. No coding is needed for any course.
Every class is recorded for enrolled students, so you can catch up. Recordings are for enrolled students only and may not be shared.
Each course page shows the next cohort's date and class time once it's announced. Join the waitlist and we'll email you as soon as enrolment opens.
No. The waitlist just means we'll tell you first when enrolment opens. Your place is confirmed once your payment is confirmed.
When enrolment is open: online in crypto at checkout, or by bank transfer through the request form on the course page. Payments are only taken through caribbeandigitalassets.com or an official CDA invoice. CDA will never ask you to pay by DM.
Yes: a full refund up to 7 days before the first class, and 50% before the second class. No refunds after that. Team training refunds follow the signed agreement. See the CDA Academy Terms.
Attend or watch at least 80% of the sessions and submit the course's final deliverable. It's a certificate of completion, not a professional licence or accreditation.
The same region restrictions apply as for CDA's other products. If CDA Academy isn't available where you live, the enrolment form will tell you.
Builder and Partner backers should check their backer email for their included Academy access.