Certificate in International Trade:

The Certificate in International Trade provides practical knowledge and skills training to professionals working in a variety of international trade roles. The course equips participants with an overview of international trade and customs regulations, explores the key issues and sustainability challenges facing the industry, and provides essential skills training in how to complete customs documentation and how to calculate emissions from transport and freight.

 

Course Structure and Content:

Duration: 8 weeks: Wednesdays, starting April 30th 2025

(including 6 full days every Wednesday online from 9:30 am – 3.30pm)

Modules Dates and Breakdown:

Module 1: April 30^th – The Regulatory Framework of International Trade

Module 2: May 7^th – Tariff Codes and Classification

Module 3: May 14^th  – Sustainability in International Trade

Module 4: May 21^st – Valuation and Origin

Module 5: May 28^th – Incoterms and International Contracts

Module 6:  June 4^th – Import/Export Documentation & Procedures

 

 Training Delivery: Online via MS Teams

 

Additional Resources:

E-booklet with lecture slides, study notes, case studies and further reading via Moodle LMS. Access to TU Dublin’s online library for the duration of the course

 

Assessment:

6 multiple-choice tests, a reflective diary and a written customs journey assignment of 500-800 words (samples will be provided)

 

Accreditation & Certification:

• Certificate, Level 6, 5 ECTS Credits by TU Dublin
• Digital badge award for sharing on LinkedIn, e-portfolio
• Free one-year membership of the Institute of Sustainable Trade

 

By signing up to this course you are agreeing to your contact information being shared with the Irish Exporters Association for processing namely company name, participant name and email address.