Education That Works

Courses built for real results
in real markets.

From foundational options trading to advanced strategies and private equity β€” every Edgewater course is taught live by instructors who trade what they teach.

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For First Time Edgewater Students

Foundational Course

The core Edgewater experience. Start here if you are new to options trading, markets, or financial education. No experience required β€” in fact, no prior experience is often an advantage.

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Edgewater Foundational Course

Instructors: Earl Q. Davis & Wendell Hill

A 10-week options trading course with 20 total classes. Learn options trading fundamentals, compounding returns, technical analysis, and the "Founder CEO" mindset.

β†’ Next Open House: Friday September 4th, 2026 @ 9:00 AM EST
β†’ Class Start: Tuesday September 8th, 2026
β†’ 10 weeks Β· 20 total classes Β· Live + recorded
β†’ Family member included at no extra cost

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Employee Empowerment Program

Instructor: Edgewater Team

Invest in the people who build your business. Edgewater's Employee Empowerment Program equips your team with financial tools to thrive, reduce financial pressure, and build a more committed, capable workforce.

β†’ Class Dates β€” TBA
β†’ Designed for small business teams

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For Edgewater Graduates

Advanced Foundational Courses

Built for students who have completed Edgewater's foundational level and are ready to take their trading to the next stage.

Available Now β€” Stage 1 & 2

Take Profit Trading Using Active Trader

Instructor: Ethan Trusty

Master options trading for daily income. Learn to day trade S&P 500 options, harness the power of scalping trades on top of compounding daily gains.

β†’ Stage 1 & Stage 2 available now
β†’ Prerequisite: Edgewater Foundational Course

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TRUE INVESTING

Learning About Private Equity

Instructor: Edgewater Team

By the time companies go public, pre-IPO investors have already recouped their investments. Access a current portfolio of private equity assets to study. Higher risk / higher reward.

β†’ 10 weeks
β†’ Higher risk / higher reward

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Advanced Strategy

DOT Trade

Instructor: Cindy Yendt

The Cindy DOT Trade, created by Cynthia "Cindy" Yendt, is a simple Directional Options Trade suited to traders at any experience level, from beginners to seasoned pros. The DOT (Dipping of Toes) Trade teaches you to confidently step into the market, build real trading skill, and trade efficientlyβ€”freeing up time for the other things that matter to you.

β†’ One-on-one 4 hour course
β†’ Trade together sessions scheduled for market hours
β†’ Weekly Trade Room
β†’ WhatsApp Tribe chat and ongoing support

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Advanced Strategy

Advanced Investing & Trading Strategies

Instructor: Kevin Smith

Designed for students with a foundational understanding of value investing and option trading who are ready to reach financial independence.

β†’ Wed & Mon @ 7:00–8:30 PM ET
β†’ All sessions recorded

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Employee Empowerment Program

Instructor: Edgewater Team

Invest in the people who build your business. Edgewater's Employee Empowerment Program equips your team with financial tools to thrive, reduce financial pressure, and build a more committed, capable workforce.

β†’ Class Dates β€” TBA
β†’ Designed for small business teams

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Every Foundational Student Receives

What's included in the Edgewater program

This isn't a course you buy and forget. It's a full year of live learning, community, and support.

βœ“  12 months of live classes β€” multiple sessions per week via Zoom

βœ“  Membership for 2 family members residing in the same household

βœ“  All sessions recorded β€” learn at your own pace, any time

βœ“  In-person walkthrough on getting set up with our recommended trading platform

βœ“  Fundamentals of options trading and disciplined trader development

βœ“  Deep dive into Technical Analysis β€” beginner through advanced

βœ“  Wealth mindset development β€” the "Founder CEO" mentality

βœ“  Back-testing techniques before trading with real capital

βœ“  Proprietary strategies and techniques unique to Edgewater instructors

βœ“  1-on-1 instructor support throughout the program

βœ“  Lifetime access to Foundational Phase One course and community

βœ“  Live trading events and meetups nationwide β€” networking and social gatherings

Not sure which course is right for you?

Schedule a free call with Earl and the team β€” they'll point you in the right direction.

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