TAICA - The Exclusive Certification That Turns Traders

Into Market Professionals

Prove your mastery. Gain recognition. Elevate your
trading career with the only certification designed for real traders

TAICA (Technical Analysis Institute Certified Analyst) is the only certification that proves your ability to forecast markets using Elliott Wave & Technical Analysis. Designed for traders, not just theorists, TAICA ensures you gain real-world forecasting skills and professional recognition.

Earn Your TAICA Certification

Designed for Traders, Recognized by Professionals

Most trading certifications focus on theory. TAICA is different. It’s the only certification that ensures you master real forecasting skills
using both Elliott Wave and Traditional Technical Analysis— because traders need more than just textbook knowledge.

With TAICA, you’ll gain:

Real-World Forecasting Skills – Go beyond theory and prove you can analyze and predict market movements.
Mastery of Elliott Wave & TA – Unlike other certifications, TAICA requires in-depth Elliott Wave expertise.
A Certification That Matters – Developed for traders, designed to elevate your skills and credibility.
A Cost-Effective, High-Value Program – No need to spend thousands like with other certifications.

If you’re serious about trading as a profession,

TAICA is the certification that sets you apart.

Is TAICA for You?

TAICA is designed for traders who want to go beyond theory and become true market professionals. If you’re serious about mastering
technical analysis and applying it with real-world precision, this certification is for you.

Aspiring Traders – Gain the structured education and mentorship needed to trade with confidence.
Experienced Traders – Refine your forecasting skills and prove your expertise with a professional certification.
Analysts & Financial Professionals – Stand out with a certification that demonstrates your ability to analyze and forecast any market.
Fund Managers & Investors – Develop deeper insights into market movements and make informed investment decisions.
TAICA Certificate

This is NOT for hobbyists looking for shortcuts. TAICA is an intensive, structured certification that requires commitment, practice, and a deep understanding of market dynamics.

Why Choose TAICA Over Other Certifications?

Not all certifications are created equal. While others focus on theory, TAICA is designed for traders, by traders—ensuring you master real-world forecasting skills that impact your bottom line.

Trader-Focused Certification – Most programs certify analysts; TAICA certifies market professionals who can trade with confidence.
Master Elliott Wave & Technical Analysis – Unlike other certifications that barely cover Elliott Wave, TAICA requires true mastery.
Live Training & Mentorship – You won’t just study—you’ll train with real-market applications in an interactive environment.
Comprehensive Exam Process – TAICA is rigorous, covering trend analysis, market structures, risk psychology, and forecasting strategies.
Respected by the Trading Community – TAICA is built to set the standard for technical analysis in trading.

TAICA isn’t just about passing an exam

It’s about becoming a skilled trader with an edge over the markets.

What You Will Learn in TAICA

Most traders rely on guesswork. TAICA equips you with a real strategy—one that gives you the ability to predict market moves before they happen and trade with confidence.

You’ll master:

trader learning
Elliott Wave Mastery – Go beyond the basics. Learn advanced wave patterns, market cycles, and how to forecast with precision.
Price Action & Market Structure – Identify key levels, reversals, and high-probability setups using raw price movement.
Trend Analysis & Momentum Timing – Know when to enter and exit with confidence—no more second-guessing trades.
Risk & Trade Management – The secret to longevity: protecting capital while maximizing reward.
Trading Psychology & Market Behavior – Build the mindset of a disciplined, high-performance trader.
Practical, Real-World Application – TAICA isn’t just theory. You’ll apply every concept in live market conditions.

When you finish, you won’t just “know” technical analysis

you’ll know how to use it to trade successfully.

TAICA Certification Curriculum – Master
Every Critical Skill for Market Forecasting

The TAICA program is designed to take you from foundational principles to advanced forecasting. This structured curriculum ensures you master all required skills before certification.

Exam 1Theory & Technical Foundation - (Core technical principles all traders must know)


Dow Theory & Market Structure – Understanding market cycles, trends, and phases.
Candlestick & Bar Patterns – How to read price action for high-probability setups
Momentum Analysis & Trade Setups – The 3- Step Method: Trend, Pattern, Momentum
Moving Averages & Trend Indicators – Best applications for forecasting trends
MACD, RSI, & Oscillators – How to apply them effectively, avoiding common traps
Point & Figure (P&F) Charting – Pure pricebased forecasting without time distortion
Support & Resistance Mastery – Identifying strong levels for price reactions

Exam 2Elliott Wave Mastery (The most in-depth EW training required for certification)


Elliott Wave Foundations – The essential rules and guidelines for accurate labeling
Impulse vs. Corrective Waves – Differentiating structure for high-confidence forecasts
Advanced Fibonacci Analysis – Retracements, extensions, and time projections
Wave Personality & Market Psychology – How market sentiment shapes Elliott patterns
Real Market Case Studies – Applying Elliott Wave theory in multiple asset classes

Exam 3Practical Market Forecasting & Risk Management (From theory to real-world execution)


Integrating Technical & Elliott Wave Analysis – The complete forecasting system
Risk & Money Management – Position sizing, stop placement, and trade management
Professional Trade Execution – Entry & exit techniques for maximizing reward/risk
Trading Psychology & Decision Making – Eliminating fear, hesitation, and emotional bias
Live Market Applications – Breaking down real trades using TAICA methodology

Final Practical ExamProve Your Forecasting & Trading Ability


Real-World Market Analysis Submission – Forecast accuracy assessment
Trade Execution & Risk Evaluation – Managing trades like a professional
Live Case Study Review – Demonstrate your expertise in front of evaluators
Certification Approval – Only those who meet the 85% pass rate receive TAICA

Earn Your TAICA Certification

TAICA Certification Process – How to Earn Your Professional Credentials

TAICA is not just a certification—it’s a professional standard for traders who can forecast markets with confidence. Unlike other financial designations, TAICA is earned through real mastery, not just memorization.

To become a TAICA-certified analyst, you must meet strict eligibility requirements and prove your ability to analyze and forecast markets in real-world conditions.

Who Can Apply for TAICA?

Only T.A.G Annual Members are eligible to apply. Monthly members do not qualify.
You must complete the structured learning path inside T.A.G.
You must demonstrate real forecasting ability through TAICA’s two-phase certification exam.

How to Earn Your TAICA Certification

Step 1: Master the Curriculum

Your journey begins with completing the full TAICA curriculum inside T.A.G. This ensures you develop both theoretical knowledge and real-world trading skills before taking the exam.

Step 2: Pass the Two-Phase Exam

Phase 1: Theoretical Exam
A rigorous written exam covering Elliott Wave, technical analysis, psychology, and risk management.
Minimum passing score: 85%
Phase 2: Practical Market Analysis
Submit real chart analysis and market forecasts for evaluation.
Demonstrate wave labeling, trade setups, risk assessment, and forecast accuracy.
Step 3: Earn Your TAICA Certificate
Once you pass both exams, you’ll receive the official TAICA certification—proving your professional expertise in market forecasting.
You must demonstrate real forecasting ability through TAICA’s two-phase certification exam.

What If You Don’t Pass

TAICA certification holds real value—not everyone will pass. 

If you score below 85%, you can retake the exam during the next available cycle (6 months later).

This ensures that all TAICA-certified analysts meet the highest professional standards.

Are you ready to become a certified market professional?

TAICA vs. Traditional Certifications:

A Better Path for Traders

Feature TAICA - Technical Analysis Institute STA Diploma (UK) IFTA CFTe (Global)
Live Training Intensive Weekly Coaching 12 Live Sessions None
Trading Psychology Focus Deep Integration Minimal Minimal
Risk & Trade Management Trader-Focused Limited Limited
Real Market Forecasting Required for Exam No Forecasting Requirement No Forecasting Requirement
Time to Completion Intensive Training Inside T.A.G 6 - 12 Months 6 - 12 Months
Certification Cost Included with T.A.G Annual (€1,388) €3,250 €1,400 (Exam Only)
Exam Format Two Phase: Theory + Real World Market Analysis Theory-Based Theory-Based
Elliott Wave Mastery Required for Certification Limited Coverage Limited Coverage

Why TAICA Is the Best Choice for Traders

Elliott Wave Mastery Required:

Unlike other certifications that barely touch on Elliott Wave, TAICA ensures full mastery.

Real-World Trading Focus:

You must prove your ability to forecast markets, not just answer multiple-choice questions.

Integrated Psychology & Risk Management:

Master trading psychology and risk control, not just chart patterns.

Fast-Track Completion:

Earn your certification through intensive, structured training inside T.A.G.

Take the next step toward becoming a certified analyst!

Industry Recognition & Partnerships

Built for Traders. Recognized by the Industry.

TAICA is more than just a certification—it’s a seal of excellence in technical analysis and market forecasting. We are actively engaging with leading industry organizations to expand TAICA’s recognition within professional trading education programs.


Our Commitment to Professional Standards:

Bridging the Gap Between Theory & Practice:

Unlike traditional certifications, TAICA proves a trader’s ability to apply technical analysis in real markets.

Expanding Recognition

We are in discussions with respected financial institutions and trading organizations to integrate TAICA into their programs.

Trader-Focused Certification

Designed specifically for active traders, not just market theorists.


Why This Matters for You:

Earning TAICA positions you as a serious market professional. Whether you trade for yourself or seek recognition in the financial industry, this certification validates your expertise like no other.

Join T.A.G and start your journey to becoming a TAICA certified analyst today!

TAICA Certification: Pricing & Enrollment

An Elite Certification at a Fraction of the Cost

Most financial certifications cost thousands and only test theory. TAICA is different—it's built for traders, ensuring both knowledge and real-world application.

Certification Cost Includes Training? Live Prep? Practical Exam?
TAICA (Technical Analysis Institute) Included in T.A.G Annual (€1,388/year) Yes (Inside TAG) Yes (Live Intensive) Yes
IFTA CFTe €1,400 (Exam Only) No No No
STA Diploma €3,600 - €6,500 Yes (Expensive Courses) No No

No extra fees. No hidden costs. TAICA is included in T.A.G

Annual Membership—you get the full training, live coaching, and certification process at no additional charge.

Limited Enrollment for this year.

To maintain quality & mentorship, only a limited number of candidates can take the certification per year. Secure your spot before the next certification cycle.

Frequently Asked Questions (F.A.Q)

Do I have to pay extra for certification?

No! The TAICA certification is included with T.A.G Annual membership. There are no additional fees—you just need to meet the eligibility requirements and pass the final exam.

How long does it take to get certified?

The time depends on your learning pace, but most traders complete the certification process within 6 to 12 months. T.A.G provides a structured learning path and live intensive training to ensure you’re fully prepared.

What if I fail the exam?

If you don’t pass on your first attempt, you can retake the exam during the next cycle (every 6 months). This ensures all TAICA-certified analysts truly master the material before earning the credential.

Is TAICA recognized?

Yes! The Technical Analysis Institute is an organization dedicated to professional trading education and certification. We are actively working with industry bodies and institutions to expand recognition.

How does TAICA compare to other trading certifications?

Unlike traditional finance certifications, TAICA is built for traders. It ensures mastery of Elliott Wave, Technical Analysis, and Market Forecasting. Plus, it includes live training and mentorship—something most other programs lack.

You've seen the curriculum. You understand the value. Now it’s time to take action.

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