Level 4 Award in International Physical Distribution
  • Type Certification
  • Level Intermediate

Level 4 Award in International Physical Distribution

Issued by The Institute of Export & International Trade

This Award teaches the different modes of transport, including factors relating to the choice of transport, provides an understanding of the different Incoterms, and recommend the appropriate term for a company’s international business. Students learn to manage the administration of a company’s international trade, understand a range of documents and their functions, the need for correct packing and insurance of goods, and effective relationships with international service providers

  • Type Certification
  • Level Intermediate

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • Pass the assessment with the following criteria: Identify a range of documentary options for an exporter . Outline the customs processes required to export successfully. Discuss the relative commercial merits of various transport options . Outline the limitations associated with each mode of transport. Quantify the risks covered under each insurance option. Acknowledge the importance of adequate risk assessment . Outline the insurance claims process
  • Complete the learning outcomes for the award. Understand the regulatory framework behind the shipment of goods in international trade. Understand the range of options currently available for the transportation of goods internationally. Know the commercial insurance coverage available to international traders.