Gain globally recognized expertise in Freight Forwarding Operations, customs procedures, and global trade logistics to streamline shipments, reduce delays, and ensure smooth end-to-end cargo movement worldwide.
The Freight Forwarding Operations (FFO) program is designed for professionals in logistics, shipping, and supply chain who want to strengthen their expertise in global cargo movement and cross-border trade. Delivered by Entrepot Training Institute, this program covers essential areas such as international freight procedures, documentation, multimodal transportation, customs clearance, INCOTERMS, compliance, and cargo handling. Participants gain the practical skills to manage end-to-end shipments, minimize delays, ensure regulatory accuracy, and lead efficient freight forwarding operations with confidence.
The Freight Forwarding Operations (FFO) Training Program will equip you with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to excel in international freight, shipping, and logistics operations. You will learn how to manage end-to-end cargo movement, handle freight documentation accurately, coordinate multimodal transportation, navigate customs and regulatory procedures, apply INCOTERMS effectively, and ensure shipments flow smoothly across global trade routes.
Throughout the program, you will develop a deep understanding of freight forwarding processes, global logistics frameworks, compliance requirements, and industry-standard operational practices. You will also be able to make informed decisions that minimize delays, prevent documentation errors, reduce operational risks, optimize routing, and maintain seamless cargo movement for your organization or clients.
In conclusion, the FFO Certification Program at Entrepot Training Institute is a powerful step forward for professionals aiming to advance in freight and logistics operations. With expert trainers and industry-aligned content, you will gain the confidence and capability to manage international freight forwarding tasks with precision and professionalism.
Enroll in the Freight Forwarding Operations Training Program today and accelerate your journey toward becoming a skilled and globally competent freight forwarding professional.
Overview of Freight Forwarding Industry
Roles and Responsibilities of a Freight Forwarder
Key Stakeholders in Global Freight Movement
Fundamentals of International Trade
INCOTERMS and Their Applications in Shipping
Responsibilities, Risks and Cost-Sharing Under INCOTERMS
Standard Export Documentation Requirements
Commercial, Transport and Compliance Documents
Export Workflow from Inquiry to Shipment Dispatch
Essential Import Documents and Requirements
Duties, Taxes and Regulatory Compliance
Import Workflow from Arrival to Cargo Release
Customs Regulations and Compliance Standards
HS Codes, Duties and Tariff Classifications
Clearance Process including Filing, Inspection and Release
Understanding Freight Rates Across Air, Sea and Land
Chargeable Weight, Volumetric Calculations and Cost Factors
Quotation Preparation and Rate Negotiation Techniques
Introduction to Dangerous Goods Regulations
Packaging, Labeling and Documentation for DG Shipments
Types of Cargo Insurance and Claims Procedures
Relationship Between Freight Forwarding and Supply Chain
Coordination with Carriers, Warehouses and 3PLs
End-to-End Logistics Planning and Flow Optimization
• Freight Forwarder
• Logistics Coordinator
• Customs Clearance Agent
• Shipping & Documentation Executive
• Export/Import Executive
• Cargo Operations Officer
• Supply Chain Assistant
• Customer Service Officer
• Freight Sales Executive
• Business Development
• Basic Computer skills
• Proficiency in English
• Relevant Certificates is a plus
• CPIP
• CISP
• CILT L5
Our team is here to guide you through every step of your Freight Forwarding Operations journey. Whether you need details about course modules, fees, schedules, or career opportunities in logistics and freight, we’re just a call or message away. Reach out today and take your first step toward becoming a skilled Freight Forwarding Operations professional.
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