Training Courses

A comprehensive programme of international trade training is delivered throughout the year by our experts

International Trade Matters provides BCC accredited courses through UK chambers of commerce as well as independent masterclasses and bespoke training. There is also the opportunity to get involved in a free webinar from time to time to get a taste of some of the course subjects available.

Regular course subjects include; Import / Export Documentation, Accessing New Markets, Agents & Distributors, Incoterms 2020®, Global Logistics and much more…

The majority of training events are now provided online due to ongoing COVID-19 safety restrictions

International Trade Matters Training Calendar

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9:30 AM - Methods of Payment - An Online Course

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9:30 AM - Import Procedures - An Online Course

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9:30 AM - Documentary Letters of Credit - An Online Course

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10:00 AM - Webinar - Supply Chain Resilience

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10:00 AM - Webinar - Creating an Export Strategy

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9:30 AM - Agents and Distributors - An Online Course

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9:30 AM - Preference Rules of Origin - An Online Course

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Methods of Payment - An Online Course

08/07/2025    

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

• Chamber Event
• Devon & Plymouth
• Dorset
• Glasgow
• Hampshire
• London
• Online Course
• Online Event
• Sussex

This introduction covers the five main types of payment for International Trade. Course Contents: Identification of types of International Payment methods Examination of documents required [...]

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Webinar - GPSR - Filling in the Gaps

08/07/2025    

10:00 am - 11:00 am

• London
• Webinar

Export, import, webinar

The General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) set out the requirement that consumer products must be safe when sold within the EU member states. This regulatory [...]

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Import Procedures - An Online Course

09/07/2025    

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

• Chamber Event
• Devon & Plymouth
• Dorset
• Glasgow
• Greater Manchester
• Hampshire
• London
• Online Course
• Online Event
• Sussex

This introductory course is aimed at those involved in the importing of goods. The course will cover import documentation and procedures, commercial considerations, the importance [...]

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Documentary Letters of Credit - An Online Course

10/07/2025    

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

• Chamber Event
• Devon & Plymouth
• Dorset
• Glasgow
• Greater Manchester
• Hampshire
• London
• Online Course
• Online Event
• Sussex

This introduction course covers the ten main types of Letters of Credit used in international trade from advance payment, including Sight Documentary Collection, Documentary Letters [...]

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Webinar - Supply Chain Resilience

15/07/2025    

10:00 am - 11:00 am

• Ayrshire
• Webinar

Export, import, webinar

As long as there have been supply chains, risk management has been a challenge. So, when worldwide trends and events take place how resilient is [...]

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Webinar - Creating an Export Strategy

17/07/2025    

10:00 am - 11:00 am

• Dorset
• Webinar

Export, free trade, import

The need to create a plan to trade internationally is critical for every business that is or plans to, trade with another country. It pays [...]

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Agents and Distributors - An Online Course

22/07/2025    

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

• Chamber Event
• Devon & Plymouth
• Dorset
• Glasgow
• Greater Manchester
• Hampshire
• London
• Online Course
• Online Event
• Sussex

This course is designed for sales teams, administrators and managers planning international growth through Agents and Distributors overseas. The course covers the differences between Agents [...]

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Preference Rules of Origin - An Online Course

23/07/2025    

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

• Chamber Event
• Devon & Plymouth
• Dorset
• Glasgow
• Greater Manchester
• Hampshire
• London
• Online Course
• Online Event
• Sussex

This introductory course is aimed at those involved in the administration of international trade to ensure an understanding of rules of origin, product classification and [...]

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Inward & Outward Processing - An Online Course

24/07/2025    

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

• Chamber Event
• Devon & Plymouth
• Dorset
• Glasgow
• Greater Manchester
• Hampshire
• London
• Online Course
• Online Event
• Sussex

If you transport goods into and out of the UK for maintenance or other processing, this course explains the HMRC regimes that will enable you [...]

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Webinar - Windsor Agreement

30/07/2025    

10:00 am - 11:00 am

• Sussex
• Webinar

Export, import, webinar

The Windsor Framework came into life on the 27th of February 2023. It amends and works alongside the Northern Ireland Protocol which was established to [...]

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Events on 08/07/2025

Methods of Payment - An Online Course

8 Jul 25

Webinar - GPSR - Filling in the Gaps

8 Jul 25

Events on 09/07/2025

Import Procedures - An Online Course

9 Jul 25

Events on 10/07/2025

Documentary Letters of Credit - An Online Course

10 Jul 25

Events on 15/07/2025

Webinar - Supply Chain Resilience

15 Jul 25

Events on 17/07/2025

Webinar - Creating an Export Strategy

17 Jul 25

Events on 22/07/2025

Agents and Distributors - An Online Course

22 Jul 25

Events on 23/07/2025

Preference Rules of Origin - An Online Course

23 Jul 25

Events on 24/07/2025

Inward & Outward Processing - An Online Course

24 Jul 25

Events on 30/07/2025

Webinar - Windsor Agreement

30 Jul 25

If you’d like to know more about courses or would like to organise training in a specific area of global trade, please let us know!