AfriExporter Academy

Being an Executive or Personal Assistant is a unique position that requires a variety of skills. Whether you are updating schedules, making travel arrangements, minute taking, or creating important documents all must be done with a high degree of confidentiality. Confidentiality is one of the most important characteristics for every assistant. Our Executive and Personal Assistants course will show participants what it takes to be a successful assistant. Participants will learn what it takes to effectively manage a schedule, organize a meeting, and even how to be a successful gatekeeper. Being an Executive or Personal Assistant takes a special skill set and this course will provide participants with the necessary tools. Read more

ITS-03-FIT-002 - Documentary CollectionsPractical online overview of Documentary Collections and their management.This course is ideal for exporters wishing to gain a greater understanding of the Documentary Collection Process.  This short course is based on content from our highly successful Finance of International Trade online certification programme.In this unit you will:Learn that Documentary Collections are a service provided by the bank whereby the bank facilitates the settlement of payment between international buyers and sellers by collection of financial and commercial documents.You will discover that Collections offer a greater degree of security to the exporter than open account transactions.You will understand the operation of:1. Export Collections2. Import Collections Having trouble accessing the course? Email us at support@ebsi.ie or contact us on Skype at ebsikiltimagh and we will help you out!  Read more

ITS-03-FIT-008 - Export Credit Agency FinanceWe will see that ECA programmes focus more on medium to long term trade financing always with the objective of supporting exports from with a high national content of national production.Export Credit Agencies (ECA's) provide either direct or indirect governmental support to their national export sectorsIn this unit you will learn:- The role of the Export Credit Agency (ECA);- Supplier and Buyer Credit Strucutres;- The fundamentals of Warehouse Finance. Read more

ITS - TCP - 006 - Export Documentation In this unit we will study the documents necessary for international trade transactions. We will examine in detail the following core documents: invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, transport and insurance documents. The objectives of this unit are: 1) to learn about international trade documents; 2) to know how to properly fill them in; 3) to examine checklists for the documents. Documents play an essential role in documentary methods of payment such as letters of credit. Read more

ITS - TCP - 002 - Export Packaging Once an export order has been accepted and sales and delivery conditions established, it will be the exporter's responsibility to ensure that the goods are packaged in a way which will ensure that they will reach the importer in optimum condition.   In this unit you will: - Learn the importance of adequate packaging in export transactions. This will be achieved by: - Outlining the types of export packaging available to the exporter. - Analysing the criteria to be used in the selection of export packaging. - Outlining various packing options including pallets, containers and distribution of pallets in containers. - Examining the different materials that can be used for packaging. Read more

ITS-04-eBUS-003 - Facebook Marketing As the biggest social network in the world, Facebook is an essential source of traffic and sales.   In this unit you will: - learn how to set up your facebook profile and business page - learn how to create and manage advertisement campaigns - learn about Remarketing and how to set up  and manage a Remarketing campaigns   Read more