A one-day course for those new to forwarding, designed to allow delegates to gain basic experience of the overall processes. This course focuses on the requirements of forwarders and intermediaries.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Determine and identify all the common documents that may be needed in forwarding depending on their customs regime
- Define all Incoterms 2020, their role and responsibility in the terms of sale and valuation for customs
- Explain the basics of modal selection and their respective features and benefits
- Understand the basics of insurance protection and liability
- List typical information that may be needed as part of booking shipments
- Explain the principles of a consolidation, economics and practical operational issues
- Calculate volumetric conversion for all modes of transport and transfer them to actual shipments
