International trade and logistics involves the buying and selling of goods internationally. This course introduces you to the different aspects of trade and focuses on shipping – the process that enables goods to travel from ‘A to B’ This course is designed to introduce you to selected key concepts of international trade and the shipping process (i.e. importing and exporting, shipping documentation, methods of payment, the roles of the different parties involved and basic shipping law), and to help you develop learning skills, which will provide a sound basis for further work. It will give you an opportunity, whatever your plans, to learn ways of thinking that allow a better understanding of shipping and the shipping process as a whole. The course materials have been produced with the needs of new learners in mind. They assume no special knowledge and no experience of studying. Taking examples from every aspect of the shipping process, they enable you to build up a picture of how shipping works and how different jobs in the industry connect together to make up the whole shipping process. Features of the course include: • Lectures and workshops including on-line (virtual learning) to help you understand the course subjects; • Telephone/e-mail support, so you keep in touch with your tutor; • Assignments with on-line self test quizzes which you will have to complete for each aspect of the qualification, to prove that you have understood each subject; • An examination*, to achieve the qualification. * Examinations are optional, but are required if you wish to achieve the full COAST Introduction Qualification.
Name: Level 2 Certificate in COAST Qualification title: Level 2 Certificate in Commercial Operations and Awareness of Shipping and Trade Qualification type: Course provider certificate (this must include an assessed element) Assessment An assessment score is used to determine whether or not you achieve the qualification. Your assessment score is based on two components: • Your assignments, which are marked by your tutor. The results gained from your assignments form 50% of your overall assessment score; • An examination. The result gained from your examination forms 50% of your overall assessment score. Awarding - Created 20111017 09:46:50 Updated 20160422 09:32:34
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