This Level 3 award gives students an understanding of the relevant import and export procedures at each stage of a goods movement, from sales enquiry to payment and delivery
The Award in International Transport and Documentation qualification provides students with an understanding of the import and export order process from original enquiry, supply chain distribution to payment collection. In addition to considering the role of the freight forwarder and other trade intermediaries, it also covers the main methods of international transport and the documentation used in international trade, as well as the various trade terms and methods of payment.
Learning outcomes
By the time you have finished this qualification you will be able to:
1. Know the costs of the main methods of transporting goods internationally
2. Understand the roles of the key documents required when transporting goods internationally
3. Know the different payment methods in international trade
4. Understand the operation of cargo and credit insurance policies
Study commitment
We know that everyone studies in different ways so our programme allows time for you to research and read papers and articles as well as using the learning materials we supply online. We also provide you with a subject specific tutor who will be able to guide you in your learning.
As a rough guide you should expect to study for around 70 hours to achieve the required standard and the usual period of study is between 3 to 4 months. The maximum study period is 2 years.
Course fees:
Enrolment fee: £300
Student Registration (one years student membership) £118
Assessment fees £95
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