About the course

This course provides a detailed introduction to the NTS Workbench, Nasdaq’s platform for trade surveillance and alert management. It is designed for analysts, calibration specialists, and technical users who work with surveillance and alert workflows. Through guided explanations, interactive simulations, and scenario‑based exercises, you will learn the core structure of the Workbench and how to use key tools such as Alert Analytics, Parameter Editor, and Calibration features. Step‑by‑step walkthroughs and knowledge checks help you confidently navigate the platform, manage alerts efficiently, and strengthen surveillance operations in day‑to‑day work.

What you'll learn

Alert Management

Develop proficiency in managing alerts end‑to‑end, including updating statuses, assigning ownership, adding labels and comments, and leveraging enhanced filtering and related alert insights to streamline investigations.

Alert Calibration

Learn how to analyze, simulate, and adjust alert parameters using Calibration Analysis, understand reduction/impact assessments, and apply calibration workflows to maintain accurate and reliable alert outputs across markets.

Investigation Tools

Gain hands‑on experience with core investigation components—including Spread, History, Replay, Depth, and related alert analytics—to perform thorough, risk‑focused investigations with confidence and precision.

Course Outline

5 Chapters · 5 Lessons

  1. 1

    NTS Workbench: Core Capabilities

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      The Workbench Interface: Key Components

  2. 2

    Managing Workspaces in NTS Workbench

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Workspace Management

  3. 3

    Alert Management in NTS Workbench

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Managing and Analyzing Alerts in NTS Workbench

  4. 4

    Tuning the Signals: Alert Calibration in NTS

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Alert Thresholds and Calibration

  5. 5

    Quiz

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Quiz

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