Course overview
As global trade rapidly shifts to digital systems, businesses are unlocking significant new opportunities. This course offers a comprehensive guide to adopting and navigating digital trade documentation, equipping participants with the knowledge to streamline operations, enhance compliance and reduce processing times while managing the risks of digital trade. Delivered by Teesside University, home to the UK Digital Trade Testbed and the International Centre for Digital Trade (iC4DTI).
Course details
What you study
• Discover the advantages of adopting digital trade documentation systems, such as electronic bills of lading, customs forms and certificates of origin.
• Gain insights into the latest innovations, including blockchain solutions and C4DTI-endorsed digitisation frameworks.
• Learn how to implement digital documentation while maintaining compliance with international trade regulations and legal standards.
• Understand how to identify and manage cybersecurity risks, data privacy issues and other challenges associated with digital documentation.
How you learn
Delivery is entirely online, with a combination of case studies, interactive examples, collaborative activities, and real-world scenarios to deepen your understanding of digital trade concepts and their practical applications.
How you are assessed
This course is not formally assessed, allowing you to concentrate on gaining knowledge without the pressure of exams or coursework. You can fully engage with the content at your own pace, gaining practical knowledge without the need for assessment or graded feedback.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements needed for this course.
Employability
Career opportunities
This course opens up a range of career opportunities in the evolving landscape of international trade and digital transformation.