The Mechanics of International Trade Finance

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Course

Distance

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Duration

    16 Weeks

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

How you’ll learn
A new module is released every two weeks
Read the units online, save them to your computer or print them out
Study at your own pace
Efficient and cost effective - no need to travel or take time off work
Apply new skills and expertise to your work straight away

About this course

What you’ll learn
The foundations of trade finance
The products and why and when they should be used
The needs of the importer and exporter
The risks that all parties are exposed to
The trade documentation
The difference between and trade services, trade finance and structured trade finance
How structured trade finance and commodity finance enable banks to offer greater levels of financial support
How to handle trade transactions
How to support and offer the best solutions to your clients

Postgraduate certificate option
You have the option to receive a postgraduate certificate validated by Middlesex University Business School.

You will need to submit an additional marked assignment of 5000 words, based on a continuing case study that runs throughout the duration of the course.

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Subjects

  • Banking
  • Export
  • Transactions
  • International Trade
  • International
  • Trade Finance
  • Trade
  • Finance
  • Credit
  • Mechanics

Course programme

Core modules
  • Unit 1 - Introduction to International Trade Finance
  • Unit 2 - Collections, aval and forfaiting
  • Unit 3 - Documentary credits
  • Unit 4 - Specialist types of credit
  • Unit 5 - Demand guarantees and standby credits
  • Unit 6 - Structured trade finance
  • Unit 7 - Open account payments and their financing
  • Unit 8 - Commodity finance

The Mechanics of International Trade Finance

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