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Join the online academy for customs and logistics professionals.
UK Customs Academy is a preferred supplier to the Career Transition Partnership. Take one of our qualifications to illustrate competence gained in the armed forces.
Sign up to our Virtual Open Day.
23 September 2025: 2.00 pm - 3.30 pm
Microsoft Teams
International Trade is a great career for anyone in the military. With the exposure you have had to international conflict, politics and logistics, you will be surprised how much of it is transferable.
My career in the Royal Air Force (RAF) gave me insight into the practical application of supply chains and logistics, which supported my transition to a customs role when I'd left the service.
Join the UK Customs Academy Virtual Open Day to explore a customs career.
23 September 2025, 2.00 pm - 3.30 pm, Microsoft Teams
Delivered by the Chartered Institute in partnership with Maersk and the Centre for Customs & Excise Studies, UK Customs Academy qualifications will give you the tools and knowledge to thrive in your customs career.
You can take UK Customs Academy qualifications anywhere in the world, at your own time and pace, via our flexible online platform. Upskill while you work.
Understand the customs career pathways available to you or your team - from beginner to advanced
Hear from alumni and our current cohort of learners, with a chance to ask all your burning questions
Grasp the benefits of remote, self-paced online study, with a demo of our elearning platform
Senior supply chain and customs expert, UK Customs Academy alumni
JAB Global Supply Chain Consultancy
Head of academic services
The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade
Education team manager, UK Customs Academy
The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade
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The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade
Tutor, UK Customs Academy, Trade and customs consultant
The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade
The Chartered Institute can help make the transition back to civilian life as pain-free as possible, by enhancing employability.
Gaining our qualifications gives you the chance to maintain the high standards from your military career while gaining recognition of your skills and knowledge in Industry.
Who are the Chartered Institute?
The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade exists to empower UK and international organisations and equip individuals with the expertise to trade compliantly, sustainably and commercially. The Royal Charter was conferred on us by His Majesty King Charles III, on 10 July 2024. This is the highest accolade that can be granted to a professional body.
Join us! 23 September 2025, 2.00 pm - 3.30 pm, Microsoft Teams
Learn the fundamentals of customs, including the basics of how to prepare customs declarations for exports and imports.
Develop the knowledge to prepare and lodge customs declarations with HMRC, and a sound understanding of customs compliance.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of customs processes and procedures.
Unlock mastery, gaining confidence across the wide range of activities expected of a customs professional.
Enrich your understanding, elevate your professional status and step into a bright future in customs.
Developed by experts
Initially set up at the request of HMRC, the UK Customs Academy’s suite of qualifications have been developed by the customs experts at the Chartered Institute of Export and International Trade, the leading trade body for import and export, alongside Maersk and the Centre for Customs and Excise Studies.
Elearning convenience
Develop your customs knowledge online, in your own time and at your own pace, with training delivered via our elearning platform. Our world-class training courses are designed to fit around your current career.
Tutor support
Gain the best of both worlds, as elearning is supported by access to expert tutors, available to answer questions and provide explanations.
I enjoyed studying with the Customs Academy – I found the website easy to work with and the coursework easy to follow.
It’s done in bitesize chunks so you can explore specific topics and then can come back to it later and easily review what you learnt.
Join us on Microsoft Teams, 2.00 pm to 3.30 pm, 23rd September, to start your UK Customs Academy journey.
