Advanced Freight Services Course - Globalia Logistics Network

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Advanced Freight Services

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:

Moving beyond the ordinary, the Advanced Freight Services course elaborates on the topics of ocean transportation, ocean and air chartering, project cargo, customs, transportation law, sustainability, technology, legal liability, and the role of the freight forwarder within supply chain. Completion of International Transportation and Trade and Essentials of freight forwarding is recommended before completing this course.

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 Advanced Freight Services course has been designed to meet the educational requirements of both people seeking:

A new career in Freight Forwarding and Logistics New to the business

If you’re in logistics and supply chain or if knowledge of freight services will benefit your clients or operations, this course is for you

Career advancement Proffesionals

If you currently work in freight forwarding and want to upgrade your skills and set yourself apart, this course is ideal. If your goal is management or to specialize, this challenging course will give the boost you need.

Dates and duration

Registration

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Starting date

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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.
The deadline to complete it is to be confirmed.

Topics Covered:

Types of ships, their use, and types of cargo they carry
Types of marine terminals, their operation and equipment used
Key aspects of chartering a vessel and types of charter available
Why and how to charter an aircraft
How projects are handled and how to avoid costly mistakes
Customs processes, voluntary compliance and doing business with the CBSA
Structure of the Harmonized System (HS)
Customs release systems and accounting process
Benefits of customs programs, e.g., CSA, ACI
International conventions relevant to international transportation
Elements of a binding contract and available remedies
Insurance matters and risk management
Supply chain as the flow of information, products and funds
Complexities and leading changes in logistics
Sustainability practices affecting global logistics
Technology in supply chain and how it enables and enhances decision making
Benefits and challenges of global supply chains

CIFFA Certificate in Advanced Freight Services

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.

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.
Online lessons will NOT work on iPads or iPhones.

Registration and cost Members Only

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