Adult and Continuing Education - LaGuardia Community College
Adult and Continuing Education - LaGuardia Community College
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Import/Export<br />
Import/Export Certificate Program<br />
Do you want to know more about importing <strong>and</strong> exporting? Take this 6-course program <strong>and</strong> learn about all aspects of the field. A one-session basics seminar gives you an overview of<br />
how to start an import/export business (this course is not part of the Certificate Program). You also have the option of taking individual courses without intending to earn a certificate.<br />
Import/Export Documentation<br />
Workshop<br />
An easy-to-follow, h<strong>and</strong>s-on approach will enable you to<br />
practice <strong>and</strong> become competent in preparing different<br />
import <strong>and</strong> export documentation. The fee includes<br />
current forms which will be worked on in class. This is an<br />
essential course for potential entrepreneurs, as well as<br />
those who work or plan to work in the field.<br />
Sat Jan 17 - Jan 24 (2 sessions/9 hours)<br />
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm $179 A05IEB006A<br />
Import/Export Basics<br />
Find out the steps involved in starting an import or export<br />
operation from scratch. You will focus on learning basic<br />
import <strong>and</strong> export requirements, legal considerations,<br />
general business requirements <strong>and</strong> personal goals. This<br />
seminar is not part of the Certificate Program.<br />
Sat Jan 31 (1 sessions/3.5 hours)<br />
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm $49 A05IEB001A<br />
Importing Made Easy<br />
Explore in depth the range of activities involved in<br />
importing products, the role of Customs, h<strong>and</strong>ling<br />
paperwork, product selection <strong>and</strong> marketing, pricing,<br />
strategies, <strong>and</strong> sources of help.<br />
Sat Feb 7 - Feb 14 (2 sessions/9 hours)<br />
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm $179 A05IEB004A<br />
Exporting Made Easy<br />
Participate in an in-depth discussion of the range of<br />
activities involved in exporting to other countries: the role<br />
of the International Trade Administration,<br />
documentation, restrictions, overseas marketing, export<br />
pricing, <strong>and</strong> the availability of federal <strong>and</strong> state<br />
assistance.<br />
Sat Feb 21 - Feb 28 (2 sessions/9 hours)<br />
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm $179 A05IEB005A<br />
World Trade Today<br />
Receive a comprehensive introduction to the exciting<br />
world of international trade. You will learn about<br />
globalization, world trade institutions <strong>and</strong> agreements<br />
(such as WTO, NAFTA, CARICOM, Andean <strong>Community</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong> more.) <strong>and</strong> the nature of international business. New<br />
York City's import/export facilities <strong>and</strong> the benefits <strong>and</strong><br />
challenges for the beginning importer <strong>and</strong> exporter will<br />
also be covered.<br />
Sat Mar 7 - Mar 14 (2 sessions/9 hours)<br />
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm $179 A05IEB007A<br />
Trade Finance<br />
Get a detailed look at the financial instruments used in<br />
import <strong>and</strong> export transactions. You will explore various<br />
methods <strong>and</strong> analyze the risks involved. You'll also get<br />
some tips on cultivating an effective working relationship<br />
with your bank.<br />
Sat Mar 21 - Mar 28 (2 sessions/9 hours)<br />
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm $179 A05IEB002A<br />
Shipping Your Product:<br />
The Terms of Trade<br />
Learn about the activities involved in customhouse<br />
brokerage <strong>and</strong> foreign freight forwarding. Discussion will<br />
focus on the uses of various carriers <strong>and</strong> licensing <strong>and</strong><br />
documentation requirements of the U.S. Government.<br />
Sat Apr 4 - Apr 18 (2 sessions/9 hours)<br />
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm $179 A05IEB003A<br />
Phone: (718)482-7244 • E-Mail: acereg@lagcc.cuny.edu • Fax: (718)609-2074<br />
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