Course Overview
With a strong emphasis on practical skills students will gain knowledge in the following subject areas:
- Marketing research
- International operations and documentation
- Research international markets
- Develop work priorities
- Planning for international trade
- Implement continuous improvement
- Import - Export transactions
- Negotiation
- E-commerce
- International business
- Establishing an Import - Export business
- Career planing and development
And you will learn it all at home, at your pace – no classroom needed!
Accreditation
Please note: This is NOT an Australian accredited course. It is designed for those students / applicants who are looking to broaden their knowledge as opposed to those seeking certification.
Enrollments
Enrollments are every Monday of the year.
Course Duration
Study at Your Own Pace. Typical Completion Time is 12 Weeks to 24 Weeks
Career Prospects
ICI Import - Export Management graduates have a wide range of skills to offer in the ever growing import - export sector.
Graduates can seek work in a variety of positions with:
- Shipping, transport and Logistics organisations
- Public and private import - export organisations
- Manufacturers / export industry
- Wholesalers, traders and merchants
- or start your own import - export business and enjoy the freedom of being your own boss! As the owner of your own small business, you can work the hours you choose and guide your business toward success!
Assessment Details
This course includes in-depth written assessments that you complete as part of your course work and then forward to your tutor. Once your tutor has marked and graded your work you will receive prompt feedback.
Requirements
The great news is that you don't need any previous experience to take this course at any of the two levels it is offered at: Certificate or Diploma.
Certificate or Diploma?
Certificate Level: represent basic vocational skills and knowledge.
Diploma Level: represent fundamental principles, techniques and knowledge. ICI Diploma level qualifications recognise the capacity for initiative and judgment across a broad range of technical and/or management functions.
What is included?
All materials essential for course completion are included in the cost of the course fee. Upon enrolment, students receive:
- Course notes and required reading materials
- Personal tutor (tuition and assignment feedback)
- Institute Identification Pass.
- Reduced tuition rates should you wish to complete an additional program during your studies or upon graduation!
What You Receive on Course Completion
By the end of the Course you will have reached a level of skill where you can competently handle all relevant assignments and realistically expect to be well paid for your efforts.
On successful completion of the course you will receive:
- ICI Certificate or Diploma in Import-Export Management(Graduation Certificate).
- Transcripts indicating units completed
- You will be conferred with the right of displaying post-nominals after your name to reflect thequalification you have achieved. eg. John Smith, DipIEMgt
- Letter of recommendation from the Institute Director
- Life membership of ICI + Alumni Association Membership
- Access to the ICI "Graduate Employment Service Program" (GESP) which facilitates support in the way of resources, contacts, resume assistance, job searches, interview preparation and career counselling and advice