Clearing and Forwarding Diploma

This courses will cover the Clearing and Forwarding industry with a particular focus on International Contracts and Payments, Sea Freight and Customs.

All our courses are online course.

11 Modules over 6 and half months part time studies or 6 weeks full time studies.

1. Clearing and Forwarding Terminology Certificate

2. The Freight Forwarding Business Certificate

3. Transport Modes Certificate

4. Shipping Role Players Certificate

5. Vessel and Cargo Types Certificate

6. Goods Classification and Duties Certificate

7. International Customs and Shipping Documents Certificate

8. International Trade Law and Sales Contracts Certificate

9. Incoterms Certificate

10. International Payments Certificate

11. Forwarding Operations Certificate

Part time studies - where you study part time in the evenings and on weekends using our online training program.

Full time studies - when you take time off work to study full time using our online training program.

Course Requirements

•  English language, all courses are written in English as this is the primary language of global business,
•  Computer, internet connection and printer (should you wish to print the course notes),
•  A valid e-mail address and
•  Time set aside to study as per the course requirements.

Course structure

11 Modules over 6 and half month’s part time or 6 weeks full time.

Part time studies - where you study part time in the evenings and on weekends using our online training program.

Full time studies - when you take time off work to study full time using our online training program

Recommended study time set aside – we recommend 5 to 7 hours per week for each module/pilot certificate ie the part time 2 week pilot certificate course will need 10 to 15 hours. The time will vary depending on the students original knowledge of the course material. 

A soft copy of your full course module in a PDF format will be available on the e-campus for you to download. You will then be able to print a hard copy for study purposes if you choose.

Sum total of all your Pilot exams = 40% of your final mark.  Two online exams with a time limit will be required to be completed for each module.

Assignment = 20% of your final mark. An assignment at the end of the course is required, the assignment will be sent to you via e-mail and you need to submit this back to your Tutor for grading and feedback.

Final exam = 40% of your final mark. Your final exam will be conducted online with a time limit and will encompass all your course material.

Final mark = 100%

Pass mark = 65%
 
Learner support

•  Online exams - Each week you will be sent an email notifying you of the exam/s that are due to be completed by you. These exams help you in your studies and keep you on track with the course timetable. They also contribute 40% of your overall course mark.
•  Past exam papers are available for download with your course notes,
•  Personal Course Plan - Your e-Tutor will contact you once a week regarding your course plan and to motivate you to keep on track with your course plan,
•  Personal e-Tutor - You will be nominated a personal e-Tutor, all communication with your e-Tutor will be done via email. You may contact your e-Tutor at any time regarding your course.