Import export business also known as international trading, are one of the hottest commercial trends of this decade and has been an integral part of our lives for a very long time. To be in business one has to be the best at it and to be the best one has to have all the knowledge pertaining to it.

Why should one take this certification?

Earning Vskills International Trade and Forex Professional Certification can help candidate differentiate in today's competitive job market, broaden their employment opportunities by displaying their advanced skills, and result in higher earning potential.

Who will benefit from taking this certification?

This Course is intended for executives, senior executive and managers working in finance, forex or international trade domains and wanting to excel in their chosen areas. It is also well suited for those who are already working and would like to take certification for further career progression.

Companies that hire International Trade Professionals

Vskills International Trade professionals will find employment opportunities in different export import units, buying houses, merchandising and international business divisions.

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TABLE OF CONTENT

International Trade

Regulations of International Trade
Risks in International Trade
Top Trading Nations
Top Traded Commodities (Exports)

International Trade – WTO

GATT rounds of negotiations
Functions of WTO
Principles of the trading system

Export and Import

Export
Advantages of Exporting
Disadvantages of Exporting
Ways of exporting
Making the export decision
Import

Starting Exports – Important steps

Basic Requirements
IEC Number
Export License
Export Samples
Export Pricing
Steps for successful exporting

Export Documentation

Pre-shipment Documents
Post Shipment Documents
Export Documents

Payment Terms

Payment in Advance
Letter of Credit
Documentary Collections
Open Account

INCOTERMS

Classification
Multi Modal Transport Rules
Sea and Inland Waterway Transport Rules
Trade Rules

Methods of Financing Exporters

Pre-Shipment Finance
Post-Shipment Advance

Export Assistance

Importance of Export Assistance
Export Promotion Measures in India
Eligibility for Export/Trading/Star Trading/Super Star Trading Houses
Rendering exports price competitive
Strengthening Export Marketing Effort
Special Economic Zones
Export Processing Zone /Export Oriented Units

Processing of an export order

Nature and Format of Export Order
Examination and Confirmation of Export Order
Central Excise Clearance
Pre-shipment Inspection
Appointment of Clearing and Forwarding Agents
Transportation of Goods to Port of Shipment
Port Formalities and Customs Clearance
Certificate of Origin and Shipment Advice
Presentation of Documents to Bank
Claiming Export Incentives

Imports

Why Import
Global Sourcing
Import Requirements and Documentation
Procedure to Import
Import Duties
Payment Methods
Import Financing
FEMA Guidelines relating to Imports
Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme - EPCG
Foreign Trade Policy (2015-2020)

Forex Introduction

What is Foreign Exchange
Why is foreign exchange important to us?
What is a foreign Exchange market?
Foreign Exchange as a Financial Market
Foreign Exchange is an OTC Market (Over The Counter)
Market Participants

Foreign Exchange Basics

Rates of Exchange
Primary and Counter Currency
Market Maker and Market Taker
Bid/Offer Rate
Middle Rate
Cross Rates
Factors affecting exchange rate fluctuations
Major Currencies
Fixed, Floating and Dirty Float
Trading Terminology

Foreign Exchange Risks

Effect of fluctuations in exchange rates: exposure and foreign exchange risk
Exchange Rate Risk
Interest Rate Risk
Credit Risk
Country Risk
How to manage your risk

Kinds of Foreign Exchange Market

Spot Market
Forwards Market
Currency Forward Swaps
Futures Market
Strategies using Currency Futures
Hedging using Currency Futures
Speculation in Currency Futures

Currency Markets in India

Product Specification
Uses of Currency Futures at NSE
Membership
Clearing, Settlement and Risk Management

Certified International Trade and Forex Professional

How It Works

Test Details

Benefits of Certification