Beginner's Practical Guide to Exporting

This course will also be beneficial to businesses who have just started exporting and provides an opportunity to understand basic export processes.

It provides a high-level introduction to export processes to assist with exporting your own goods. It also includes a practical session creating a commercial invoice from a pre-defined set of documents to put the learnings into practice.

What we will cover

• Export definition and the process flow
• Questions to ask prior to sending goods overseas
• Requesting a shipment quotation
• Export documentation
• Packing lists and labels
• Creating an invoice – practical session
• Booking and managing the shipment collection
• Buyer/customer communication
• Proof of export/delivery
• The jargon explained

If you are a Business West Chamber of Commerce member you can save 10% on this course, simply contact us for your discount code.

Our BCC accredited export and import courses will award you a Foundation Award in International Trade when completing all 6 of the courses. Prices for individual courses start at £170.00 + vat (a 10% discount applies when you book all 6 courses) please email events@businesswest.co.uk for your discount code.

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