Import - Export
Details
ICI’s Import-Export (International Trade) course is one that you can quickly utilise. Regardless if you are still thinking of a business to put up, planning to join a global trade company, or wish to launch your existing business into the international scene, you will find the course extremely helpful.
Course Outline
- Introduction – Understand your position as an import-export agent and as a business operator as well as how much you can earn.
- Starting in Importing and Exporting – Know the do’s and don’ts of importing and exporting, doing market research, and planning your business.
- Sourcing Products and Sellers – Learn about customs and buying and selling over the internet, test your market potential, and find products to import.
- The Agency Agreement – Find information regarding commissions, exclusive territory, contracts, and promotions.
- How to Find Buyers – Get tips on selling and entering markets.
- The Difference between an Agent and a Merchant – Familiarise yourself with payment methods and exporting process.
- Advertising – Learn how to write effective advertisements and press releases.
- Laws and Regulations – Be aware of importation permits and other restrictions imposed.
- Documentation – be able to identify and prepare documents required when importing and exporting goods.
Career Prospects
Graduates of Import-Export course from ICI have a lot to offer in the import-export industry. You can find many opportunities to work in companies engaged in:
- Transport, shipping, and logistics
- Private and public import-export
- Manufacturing/export
- Wholesale trading
There is also an option to manage your own import-export company and enjoy the many benefits of being your own boss!
Course Delivery
The International Career Institute (ICI) is a leader in distance education with some of the most diverse course offerings available to students. It is part of a network of affiliated colleges established in 1978 which together educate tens of thousands of students yearly worldwide.
ICI students are given skills that will change their employment prospects and increase their value to employers. The Institute listens to employers, through its strong links to industry. Our tutors are professionals who are not full-time teachers but rather practitioners who actively work in their field of specialisation. ICI currently offers over 50 exciting career and lifestyle focused courses to a broad range of adult learners regardless of location or prior experience and education.
ICI students can study an online course at their own pace, in their own time with complete flexibility to choose their learning hours. You can access the programme, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
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