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Import/Export Management with Logistics and Distribution Strategy
Thames College

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Summary

Price
£150 inc VAT
Or £50.00/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online, On Demand
Duration
1.6 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
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Certificates
  • CPD Accredited pdf Certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
  • CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate - £8.99
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

Import and export activities play a major role in global business because goods move across countries every day to support economic growth. Companies rely on strong logistics systems to move products quickly, safely, and cost-effectively. Supply chains help businesses connect suppliers, manufacturers, transport teams, warehouses, and customers.

This course teaches learners how these systems work and how trade rules guide international movement. It explains how goods leave one country, travel through global routes, and arrive at final destinations. The course also covers trade documents, regulatory rules, and border controls. Because global trade changes often, businesses need workers who can track movement, manage documents, control risk, and keep goods flowing smoothly. This course stays simple and moves step by step so learners follow each idea clearly. Each module builds key skills that support import, export, logistics, and supply chain tasks.

Learning Outcomes

  • Learners study global trade and apply clear steps to support import and export tasks
  • Learners manage logistics operations and improve goods movement across supply routes.
  • Learners apply supply chain ideas that support safe and steady product flow.
  • Learners complete trade documents and follow regulatory compliance steps.
  • Learners control inventory, manage warehouses, and reduce risk across trade networks.

Certificates

CPD Accredited pdf Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - £8.99

You can also get Printed Hardcopy CPD Certificates for only 8.99 GBP each.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

1
section
8
lectures
1h 36m
total

Course media

Description

Course Curriculum:

  • Module 1: Overview of International Trade
  • Module 2: Core Principles of Logistics Operations
  • Module 3: Essential Concepts in Supply Chain Management
  • Module 4: Managing Global Supply Chain Networks
  • Module 5: Trade Documentation and Regulatory Compliance
  • Module 6: Inventory Control and Warehouse Operations
  • Module 7: Risk Control and Mitigation in Import and Export

Who is this course for?

  • Beginners who want trade or logistics skills
  • Students who want supply chain roles
  • Job seekers wanting transport or warehouse paths
  • Workers who want stronger global trade skills
  • Anyone interested in import and export tasks

Requirements

  • No trade or logistics experience needed
  • Basic English reading skills
  • A device with internet access

Career path

  • Import/Export Assistant
  • Logistics Coordinator
  • Supply Chain Assistant
  • Warehouse and Inventory Clerk
  • Freight and Shipping Assistant

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CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

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An endorsed course is a skills based course which has been checked over and approved by an independent awarding body. Endorsed courses are not regulated so do not result in a qualification - however, the student can usually purchase a certificate showing the awarding body's logo if they wish. Certain awarding bodies - such as Quality Licence Scheme and TQUK - have developed endorsement schemes as a way to help students select the best skills based courses for them.
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