Program Overview

Course Details

The course code for this program is MG2072, and it is available on a part-time basis. The intake for this course is in the spring, summer, and autumn/fall, with the exact start date to be confirmed. The duration of the course is 6 weeks, and upon completion, students are awarded a University Certificate of Study, which is an NFQ Level 7 Minor Award.

Faculty and Course Type

This course is offered by the Kemmy Business School and is classified as a professional/flexible and online course.

Fees

The fee for this course is 900 for EU students. For more information on fees, please refer to the relevant section.

Contact

For inquiries about this course, please contact John McGrath at the Department of Management and Marketing, KBS.

Brief Description

This micro-credential represents a single module within a larger further award, such as a certificate, diploma, or master's degree. By taking this micro-credential, students may be eligible for a credit exemption should they progress to study for a further award. The programs associated with this micro-credential include the Global Trade Compliance - Certificate.

Overview

The aim of this module is to provide learners with an understanding of customs controls and how they impact organizations. It will provide learners with an understanding of the legislative basis and the mechanisms required for import and export compliance with customs in the EU.

Programme Content

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module, participants will be able to:

• Explain the methodology behind the UCC and its application
• Demonstrate an understanding of customs controls in international markets, such as the USA and China
• Demonstrate the ability to research resources to ensure export compliance with international markets
• Explain potential risks of non-compliance of export paperwork in the EU and internationally
• Demonstrate an ability to navigate and understand trade agreements internationally
• Demonstrate an understanding of relief mechanisms for import duties and the risks and benefits of these mechanisms for organizations

Assessment

There is no final exam for this module. Students will be assessed through 1-2 continuous skill-based assignments provided by the lecturer.

Entry Requirements

The program is open to managers and supervisors from various disciplines or those aspiring to a managerial role with three to five years of organizational experience in a relevant field. Completion of an NFQ level 6 qualification or equivalent is required.

Note

Entry requirements are established to ensure the learner can engage with the course material and assessments at a level suitable to their needs and the academic requirements of the module. Successful completion of this module does not automatically qualify students for entry into a further award. All program applicants must meet the entry requirements listed if applying for a further award.