Plan your poker education with Academy Courses

Academy courses offer suggested paths for our members looking to further their poker education. A combination of Lessons, Challenges, and Sit-n-Learns, courses will help players master the aspects of the game that interest them most. We have four courses to choose from:

The best players in the world become your instructors only at Full Tilt Poker Academy.

Introduction to Winning Poker

This course is designed for players looking to get a handle on poker's fundamentals.  Offering a mix of theory and practice, this course gives Academy students a chance to become a winning Sit & Go player in just a few weeks time.

This course includes the following classes and their associated Challenges and Sit-n-Learns.

Mastering No-Limit Hold 'em

Ready to take your Hold 'em skills to the next level?  Some of the game's shrewdest thinkers offer their advice on topics crucial to success in poker's most popular form.

This course includes the following classes and their associated Challenges and Sit-n-Learns.

Advanced Multi-Table Tournaments

Study critical tournament stages and exotic tournament formats. Phil Gordon and Allen Cunningham show you the way to the final table, and Erick Lindgren shows you how to win once you get there.

This course includes the following classes and their associated Challenges and Sit-n-Learns.

Advanced Cash Games

Expand your skills as you examine betting patterns, player tendencies, and tells with this challenging material. You'll play heads up Hold 'em cash games and get an initiation in Pot Limit Omaha.

This course includes the following classes and their associated Challenges and Sit-n-Learns.