I have been in forex for the past 8 years and from experience I can tell you that trading is a games of skills and knowledge! Those who make money from either forex, stocks and crypto currencies are professional and for you to become a professional trader you must spend time developing your skills the way am athlete developed they skills through training. Simple truth, trade demo until you see the crypto currencies markets as a fields'.
This is practical. No one could find shortcut to become successful trader within a day. We need to experience trading by ourselves so that we can find which are all suiting up to our knowledge level and grasping power. If we are trying to learn from others knowledge, it will work only up to some level but definitely will not fetch the exact results what we are looking for.
Altcoin trading will not be a complete new thing, experience in any trading platform will help to make profits in altcoin trading too. But there are some hidden methodology which are specialised only for altcoin market, but it will be available to learn only through experience.