Export Documentation, Traffic, and Banking Course
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-04-03 | - |
Program Overview
This 11-week, 4-unit program provides hands-on knowledge of export documentation and procedures, covering banking, insurance, and traffic. It immerses participants in international business concerns and prepares them for careers in international business, import/export management, logistics, customs brokerage, and international trade finance. The program is offered in-person on Wednesdays from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM PT from April 3 to June 12, 2024, at the UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Course Content
- Designed to provide hands-on working knowledge of export documentation and procedures
- Covers banking, insurance, and traffic
- Examines the export transaction from inception to receipt of payment
- Broader knowledge of international business and immerses the novice in international commerce concerns
- Course Structure
- In-person course offered over 11 weeks
- 4.0 units
- Course Schedule
- *Spring 2024 Schedule**
- April 3 - June 12, 2024
- Wednesdays, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM PT
- UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
- Modules
- Module 1: Introduction to Exporting (2 weeks)
- Overview of the export process
- Types of export transactions
- Export controls
- Export financing
- Module 2: Export Documentation (3 weeks)
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Certificate of origin
- Shipper's letter of instructions
- Bill of lading
- Module 3: Export Traffic (3 weeks)
- Selecting a carrier
- Booking cargo
- Shipping terms and conditions
- Warehousing and distribution
- Module 4: Export Insurance (2 weeks)
- Types of export insurance
- Marine insurance
- Cargo insurance
- Errors and omissions insurance
- Module 5: Export Banking (3 weeks)
- Letters of credit
- Documentary collections
- Open accounts
- Foreign exchange
Teaching:
- Instructor: Michael Alan Baker
- Teaching Methods: Not specified
- Faculty: Faculty information is not provided
Careers:
- International Business
- Import/Export Management
- Logistics
- Customs Brokerage
- International Trade Finance
UCLA Extension
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Outline:
- Course Content
- Designed to provide hands-on working knowledge of export documentation and procedures
- Covers banking, insurance, and traffic
- Examines the export transaction from inception to receipt of payment
- Broader knowledge of international business and immerses the novice in international commerce concerns
- Course Structure
- In-person course offered over 11 weeks
- 4.0 units
- Course Schedule
- *Spring 2024 Schedule**
- April 3 - June 12, 2024
- Wednesdays, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM PT
- UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
- Modules
- Module 1: Introduction to Exporting (2 weeks)
- Overview of the export process
- Types of export transactions
- Export controls
- Export financing
- Module 2: Export Documentation (3 weeks)
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Certificate of origin
- Shipper's letter of instructions
- Bill of lading
- Module 3: Export Traffic (3 weeks)
- Selecting a carrier
- Booking cargo
- Shipping terms and conditions
- Warehousing and distribution
- Module 4: Export Insurance (2 weeks)
- Types of export insurance
- Marine insurance
- Cargo insurance
- Errors and omissions insurance
- Module 5: Export Banking (3 weeks)
- Letters of credit
- Documentary collections
- Open accounts
- Foreign exchange
Teaching:
- Instructor: Michael Alan Baker
- Teaching Methods: Not specified
- Faculty: Faculty information is not provided
Careers:
- International Business
- Import/Export Management
- Logistics
- Customs Brokerage
- International Trade Finance