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Digital Transformation of International Trade Documentation

Digital Transformation of International Trade Documentation

This course is designed for trade professionals, logistics managers and business leaders engaged in international trade, who want to embrace advanced digital documentation practices aligned with the global standards established by the Centre for Digital Trade and Innovation (C4DTI).

 

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).

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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.

 
 

Part-time

2025-26 entry

Fee for applicants:
£180

a person

  • Length: 1 day
  • Start date: 3 April 2025 9.00am- 12.00pm

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