Course Description

This course is designed as an introductory course for those with little or no prior knowledge of Import & Export Sea freight Procedures. This course will familiarise you with various aspects of Sea Freight equipment and operational requirements, as well as broaden your knowledge of Freight Forwarding terminology. Participants who achieve a 80% pass mark will receive a Certificate of Competency.

• The role of the Freight Forwarder
• Key parties in the supply chain model
• Incoterms and Sales Contracts
• Container Types
• Service Types
• Bills of Ladings
• Commercial Documentation
• Australian Customs and Quarantine Requirements
• Freight rates and Local Import Charges
• Export Reporting
• Export & Import Procedures
• Local Transport
• Cargo Terminals
• Freight Forwarding Terminology
• Proficiency examination
  
  

Duration

Cost

Who should attend this course?

A two day course designed as either an introductory or refresher program for staff involved in the documentary processing of International Import & Export Sea Freight shipments.

2012 Schedule