Gain specialised knowledge of Letters of

Build expertise that creates measurable value.
Letters of Credit (LC) remain one of the most secure and widely used payment mechanisms in international trade. Understanding how trade finance, banking procedures, and documentary compliance work is essential for professionals involved in export, import, and global business transactions. The Letter of Credit (LC) Training programme is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of international trade finance and the practical application of Letters of Credit. The course covers international payment methods, Incoterms®, UCP 600, trade documentation, banking procedures, shipping terms, and pre- and post- shipment finance. Through practical learning and industry- focused discussions, participants will gain the knowledge and confidence to manage Letter of Credit transactions accurately, minimise discrepancies, and support secure international trade operations.
Credit and international trade finance
Understand the complete LC lifecycle from issuance to settlement.
Learn international banking procedures and trade payment methods.
Develop practical skills in reviewing trade documents and avoiding discrepancies.
Prepare for careers in banking, trade finance, export, and import operations.
Is this programme right for you?
- High School Certificate or equivalent
- A Diploma or Bachelor's Degree is an advantage.
- Basic English communication skills
- No previous experience in trade finance or banking is required.
Designed for ambitious professionals.
- Exporters and Importers
- Trade Finance Professionals
- Banking Professionals
- Entrepreneurs engaged in international business
- Professionals seeking an overview of international trade and finance
- Individuals planning a career in trade finance and banking
- Anyone interested in understanding Letter of Credit operations
- Build the Skills to Lead Every
- Office with
- Confidence
A practical, structured learning journey.
Each module turns internationally relevant frameworks into skills you can apply in the workplace.
Programme Content
- The programme provides practical knowledge of international trade finance,
- banking procedures, and Letter of Credit operations.
- Introduction of Various Payment terms used in Trade
- Introduction to Inco Terms
- Uniform Customs & Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP 600
- Understanding of Bank & Non-Banking payments
- Roles of Banks in Trade payments
- Understanding Tenor related to Payments
- Overview of Letter of Credit (L/C)
- Role of Banks in L/C
Graduate ready to perform with confidence.
- 01Gain a strong understanding of International Trade Finance and its practical applications.
- 02Enhance your resume with an industry-recognized certification in
- 03International Trade and Import-Export Management
- 04Develop a global perspective for managing international trade operations effectively.
- 05Build attention to detail while handling complex export-import documentation and processes.
- 06Acquire comprehensive knowledge of banking trade practices, Letters of
- 07Credit (LC), and Incoterms
- 08Learn the roles, responsibilities, and best practices of an International
Ready to advance your career?
Speak with an Entrepôt programme advisor about upcoming cohorts, delivery options and enrolment.