The International Trade Specialist Accreditation is a distance e-learning programme that enables students to achieve practical international trade skills and knowledge leading to an accredited certification from the top performing exporting country in the world. The ITS Programme provides these key benefits:
This very practical distance e-learning course covers all the essential areas of International Trade needed for people working in day to day issues such as document preparation, transport, warehousing, customs clearance, packing, INCOTERMS, Documentary Credits, Documentary Collections, Trade Finance, eBusiness and a lot more.
As an ITS Participant, you can get practical advice on your own work related issues from fellow participants and graduates as well as a growing number of international trade and finance consultants who contribute their expertise over the our Online Campus.
Graduates of the International Trade Specialist AccreditationProgramme are equiped with the key knowledge and competence to work in the demanding world of International Trade.
WHO’S THE COURSE INTENDED FOR?
This programme is perfect for staff in SME's who are new to export as well as experienced exporting companies because it will provide successful graduates with a thorough grounding in the key areas of international trade. Previous participants have included professionals from banks, trading companies, shipping companies, manufacturers, service providers and multinationals. Simply speaking, this programme will benefit all those who work or wish to work in the exciting, yet demanding, area of International Trade. Click the link below to download a sample list of organisations that have benefitted from our training: http://www.exportcourse.com/client_list
WHAT DO OUR GRADUATES THINK OF THE ITS?
The electronic Business School International is proud of the quality of service and support provided to students of the ITS Accreditation programme. We have compiled a page of some of the feedback from International TradeProfessionals who have passed through our programme to become International Trade Specialists!
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
This course is open to people working in the area of International Trade and to those who wish to work in this area who have obtained at least certificate level in a post second level learning institution. Exceptions to these requirements may be accepted onto the course at the discretion of the Academic Board of the eBSI.
COURSE CONTENT
During the International Trade Specialist (ITS) programme participants are involved in structured guided learning.Participants are guided by expert tutors through the specialist knowledge and skills essential to professionals participating, or wishing to participate, in international trade and eBusiness.
The programme subjects are:
TS participants interact with their Learning Guides and fellow studentsonline through the eBSI eCampus. Here they can also access supplementary material and up-to-date information and articles written by the eBSI panel of Specialist Advisors.
ITS STRUCTURE
Successful graduates will have full membership of the Institute ofInternational Trade of Ireland and will be authorised to apply the designation 'ITS' in professional correspondence.
COURSE LEARNING GUIDES
ITS students will be guided by eBSI Learning Guides throughout the entire course, providing them help and advice whenever it is needed and monitoring their progress. Every eBSI Learning Guide has a great deal of professional experience in their field and is supported by a team of Specialist Advisors who are recognised specialists in their own area of international trade.
ASSIGNMENTS AND ASSESSMENT
ITS students are supported through an online e-campus developed specifically for the ITS Accreditation. In the e-campus students will find additional information on trade-related issues and articles and links of interest. Furthermore, in the e-campus they will be able to participate in the discussion forums initiated by their tutors and express their opinion on many important issues and aspects of international trade, as well as ask their questions and receive valuable feedback.
During the course, students will receive a number of open exercises from their tutors. 80% of those must be completed by the student and returned to the assigned tutor for correction and feedback.
We also organise online presentations on particular topics in form of chats on a regular basis.
Students are required to participate in at least 50% of them.
The course assessment is based on the student’s participation in the discussion forums, chats, and completion of open exercises. To successfully complete the course and receive the International Trade Specialist accreditationstudents must collect at least 60% of their overall assessment.
ITS ENROLMENT
Due to its modularised nature, the ITS Programme starts a number of times each year. You may enrol online by emailing us at trinidadbusiness@gmail.com.
Students can enrol for any of the four ITS subjects separately, to match their training needs and pace of study. Thesesubjects are classed as Modularised Professional Courses (MPC's). These courses have the same academic value towards the ITS as an individual subject of the ITS. We accept applications for MPC’s all year round.
ACCREDITATION
The electronic Business School International (eBSI) is accredited by the Institute of International Trade of Ireland in Ireland, The Institute of Trade, Transport and Forwarding and CzechTrade (Czech Government Trade Organisation) in the Czech Republic and has affiliations with the Federation of International Trade Associations. TheeBSI is a Member of the International Association of Trade Training Organisations, IATTO.
The ITS Accreditation is a truely INTERNATIONAL trade training programme which uses a combination of blendedlearning and peer-to-peer interaction on an international scale to bring you an export training opportunity which has won international recognition including:
OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT
The electronic Business School International (eBSI) is recognised and acknowledged as a leader in the area ofInternational Trade training and as such graduates of our training programme are in great demand. The fact that allgraduates remain members of an elite International Alumni who continue to share knowledge and opportunities means that continual career development and enhancement opportunities will arise as further courses are developed and released in this highly specialised field of activity. Third level institutions including Dublin Institute of Technology (Ireland), ShotaRustavelli State University (Georgia), Moscow Institute of International Business (Russia) already have recognised the ITS Accreditation as a practical professional export training qualification.
COURSE FEES
The ITS course fees of EUR 2,000 include registration fees with eBSI, all course materials, tutor guidance, onlinesupport and tutorials throughout the course, access to the e-campus, and online seminars. Accreditation fees with relevant institutions are not included. Unemployed and Nationals from Emerging Markets may apply for assistance in their course fee payments.
We accept payments by credit card, bank draft, cheque, and money order. Payment by instalments may be allowed under special circumstances and only if covered by valid credit card.
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If you would like to find out more information about any of our courses feel free email us at trinidadbusiness@gmail.com .
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