International Transportation and Trade Course

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International Transportation and Trade

CIFFA education programs are designed by professionals with experience in a variety of freight forwarding matters, who have been providing students with the highest level of professional education over the years. Courses are intended for people working in the transportation and logistics sector who would like to further their career, likewise, courses are perfect for newcomers in this sector who want to start their journey in this industry on a strong footing.

Course Details:

In this course you will learn the foundations of freight forwarding in the context of international trade, how to manage risks by selecting the appropriate Incoterm® for a shipment, how to calculate freight charges and load shipments, and the types of equipment and documentation used to move goods by land, air and ocean modes of transport. You will also learn about calculating freight charges, equipment and documentation. Once you are enrolled you will have access to fully narrated lessons that contain case studies that will put the learner into real world scenarios, e-textbooks are provided and can be viewed on up to three devices.

Advantages of selecting this course

Upskill yourself and your team to enhance your career prospect and ensure your professional growth
Stay updated with the industry changes
Expand your company’s scope and outreach
Keep pace with the technology trends in the industry
Enjoy an in-depth educational experience with the interactive training programmes
Start and complete the course at your convenient time and desired pace
Future proof your career with our internationally recognized certifications

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Who are the ideal candidates for this course?

The International Transportation and Trade course has been designed to meet the educational requirements of both:

Newcomers in the freight forwarding industry New to the business

Beginners in the transportation and logistics industry who would like to learn to understand the complexities of logistical operations, acquire new skills and enhance job profile.

Freight forwarding professionals Proffesionals

The course can also be taken by experienced logistics professionals who want to advance their expertise and be up-to-date with the latest industry trends so as to get a competitive edge.

Dates and duration

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Duration

Aproximately 65 – 75 hours of dedicated study time are required to complete this course.
Globalia members can complete it within 3 months.

Topics Covered:

The basics of freight forwarding in the context of international trade
Choosing the appropriate Incoterm for a cargo
Calculation of freight rates and load shipments
Types of equipment and paperwork required to transport shipments

Each course includes an online exam. Participants must successfully pass the exam to obtain the corresponding certificate level. Lessons include case studies and review questions designed to prepare students for the final assessment.

TraversEd Global Trade Certificate

The TraversEd Global Trade Certificate is awarded in three progressive tiers. Courses must be completed in the following order:

International Transportation and Trade (ITT)
Completion earns Tier 1.
Essentials of Freight Forwarding (EFF)
Completion of ITT + EFF earns Tier 2.
Advanced Freight Services (AFS)
Completion of all three courses earns Tier 3.

Prerequisites

An average level of business English will be required to clearly understand all the course topics
Elementary knowledge of international transportation, trade, logistics, and supply chain industry could be useful but is not required

Technical requirements

Windows: Internet Explorer 6 and later, Firefox 1.x and later, Safari 3 and later, Goggle Chrome, Opera 9.5 and above.

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