Freight Forwarding Management
Freight forwarding across air, sea and road: documentation, customs, Incoterms and end-to-end supply-chain coordination.
- Lessons
- 17
- Study time
- 85h 48m
- Enrolled
- 170
- Rating
- 4.7 (62)
What you will be able to do
- Coordinate multimodal freight movements
- Handle customs and shipping documentation
- Apply Incoterms and manage the supply chain
Curriculum
5 modules · 17 lessons · 85h 48m
1 Trade fundamentals 4 lessons
- The international trade cycle 5h 44m
- Documentary credits and payment terms 5h 37m
- Incoterms 2020 rules 5h 47m
- Incoterms quiz 15m
2 Modes and routing 4 lessons
- Sea, air, road and rail compared 5h 42m
- Multimodal routing decisions 5h 40m
- Quoting a shipment 5h 44m
- Routing exercise 5h 37m
3 Customs 3 lessons
- Nigerian customs procedure 5h 47m
- HS classification and valuation 5h 35m
- Duty, VAT and exemptions 5h 42m
4 Warehousing 3 lessons
- Warehouse layout and flow 5h 40m
- Inventory policy and safety stock 5h 44m
- WMS basics 5h 37m
5 Cost control 3 lessons
- Landed cost modelling 5h 47m
- Supply chain KPIs 5h 35m
- Final assessment 15m
The international trade cycle
About this programme
The freight forwarder’s core skill set: quoting and routing multimodal shipments, applying Incoterms correctly, clearing customs in Nigeria, managing warehousing and inventory, and controlling the cost of a supply chain end to end.
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