RWSolutions partners with TraversEd to offer comprehensive learning in international freight forwarding to its members.
Freight Forwarders need to plan and execute shipments by land, air and ocean, understand routes, rates and carrier options. They also need to be able to accurately quote, arrange shipments and manage transportation documentation and much more.
All courses are fully online and can be started and completed at the learner’s own pace. It is recommended that each course is taken in order. Completion of each course results in a tiered TGT certificate.
RW Solutions members receive 10% off of any course at TraversEd.
Promo code: RWS2023.
Additional discounts are available for companies registering 10 or more employees.
International Transportation and Trade – TGT Tier 1
Learn the foundations of freight forwarding in the context of international trade, how to manage risks by selecting the appropriate Incoterm® for a shipment, how to calculate freight charges and load shipments, and the types of equipment and documentation used to move goods by land, air and ocean modes of transport.
Essentials of Freight Forwarding – TGT Tier 2
Learn about commercial documents and regulatory compliance, export packaging, transportation of dangerous goods, how to devise alternative transport solutions for clients, and properly cost and quote on a shipment, and how buyers and sellers manage risk with a variety of international payment methods and cargo insurance.
Advanced Freight Services – TGT Tier 3
The first part of the Advanced Freight Services course elaborates on the topic of ocean transportation in more detail and explores the subjects of project cargo, ocean and air chartering, customs and transportation law and legal liability. The second part covers the topics of logistics and supply chain and the role of the freight forwarder within it.
TraversEd offers a variety of courses including Dangerous Goods and short industry courses like incoterms, and letters of credit.
For more information please contact TraversEd directly at education@traversedglobal.com