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.

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.

• Acquire new skills, enhance your career prospect, and advance your professional growth
• Upgrade your industry knowledge and obtain certifications to enhance your corporate image
• Increase the outreach of your organization
• Stay updated with the technology trends in the industry
• Enjoy a perfect learning experience with the interactive training programmes
• Start and complete the course at your convenient time and desired pace
• Boost your career with our globally recognized certifications

• 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

Course participants must pass one online exam. The lessons have case studies and questions that will help prepare the student for the exam. The pupil will receive their score on completion of the exam.

• Course participants should have a medium level of business English so as to clearly understand all the lessons
• A basic understanding of global transportation, trade, logistics, and supply chain industry could be beneficial but not mandatory

• Windows: Internet Explorer 6 and later, Firefox 1.x and later, Safari 3 and later, Goggle Chrome, Opera 9.5 and above.
• Online lessons will NOT work on iPads or iPhones.

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To check the courses fees and to register, please access your members area and click on the "logistics courses registration" button, on the dashboard on the left of the page. Now you just need to fill in the online form with your registration details.