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The Letters of Credit Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Letters of Credit

  • What is a Letter of Credit?
  • What They Do?
  • How Do They Work?
  • Advantages to a Letter of Credit
  • Disadvantages to a Letter of Credit
  • Key Terminology

Module 2: Types Available

  • Types of Letters of Credit
  • Assignments of Proceeds
  • Documents Required for a Letter of Credit

Module 3: Obligations Between Banks, Importers, and Exporters

  • Cash in Advance
  • Letters of Credit
  • Documentary Collections
  • Open Account
  • More on Confirmations

Module 4: Complying with UCP600 and ISBP

  • What is the UCP600?
  • What is the ISBP?
  • Letters of Credit have to Contain
    • Consistency
    • Date
    • Description
    • Origin
    • Timing

Module 5: Best Practice for Creating Documentation

  • Procedures to Avoid Common Mistakes

Module 6: Reasons for Rejection and What to Do

  • Common Mistakes in Letter of Credit
  • Exporter Options
    • Forward Document on Approval
    • Cable for Approval
    • Indemnity

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Who should attend The Letters of Credit Training Course?

The Letters of Credit Training Course in Seattle is designed for individuals seeking a comprehensive understanding of Letters of Credit and International Trade Finance. This course will be beneficial for the following professionals:

  • Trade Finance Specialists
  • Import and Export Managers
  • International Sales Representatives
  • Supply Chain Professionals
  • Banking and Finance Professionals
  • Business Owners Trade Compliance Officers

Prerequisites for The Letters of Credit Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend the Letters of Credit Training Course.

The Letters of Credit Training Course Overview

The Letters of Credit Training Course in Seattle offers a comprehensive program designed to provide participants with in-depth knowledge and practical skills related to letters of credit, a crucial financial instrument used in international trade. Letters of credit facilitate secure and efficient cross-border transactions by ensuring payment to exporters and compliance with trade terms.

Mastery of this subject is vital for individuals responsible for negotiating and managing letters of credit to minimize risks and ensure timely payment. The Letters of Credit Training Course in Seattle provides the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively utilize this financial instrument, making it indispensable for international trade professionals and those seeking to expand their expertise in global commerce.

This comprehensive 1-day training, offered by The Knowledge Academy in Seattle, covers the fundamentals of letters of credit, including types, terminology, and the documentary credit process. Experienced instructors guide participants through real-world case studies and practical exercises, ensuring they can confidently handle letters of credit transactions.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamental concepts and types of Letters of Credit in international trade
  • To learn to effectively issue, manage, and negotiate Letters of Credit
  • To gain insights into risk mitigation and compliance with international trade regulations
  • To develop skills in analysing and resolving common LC-related issues and discrepancies
  • To enhance practical knowledge for the smooth execution of global trade transactions involving Letters of Credit

Upon completing The Letters of Credit Training Course in Seattle, delegates will benefit from enhanced knowledge and practical skills in managing letters of credit. They will be well-equipped to effectively handle international trade transactions, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure compliance with trade regulations. This course empowers professionals to play a pivotal role in facilitating secure and successful cross-border trade operations.

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What’s included in The Letters of Credit Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors  
  • The Letters of Credit Certificate  
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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1150 Fairview Ave North
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The course includes 1 day of classroom training from an expert instructor, courseware book including slides, and a certificate of achievement upon completion.
There is no exam with this course, and it is not necessary to take one.
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