Freight Forwarding and Customs Compliance

Course Title:

SAQA Qualification ID: 59365 – National Certificate: Freight Forwarding & Customs Compliance

NQF Level: 3, Credits: 132

Course Duration: 12 Months

Course Overview:

This course provides students with the conceptual framework and the skills to perform functions within the freight forwarding and Customs compliance environment.

Unit Standard ID

Unit Standard Title

NQF Level

Credits

252416

Describe and apply the Customs and Excise Act

3

6

252423

Explain the administration of freight forwarding and clearing operations

3

5

252427

Outline the structure of the airfreight forwarding environment

3

4

252424

Outline the structure of the surface freight forwarding environment

3

4

252429

Explain the concept of international trade

3

6

252413

Describe and apply the regulations and documentary requirements which govern international trade

3

5

252437

Interpret and apply international commercial terms

3

3

252415

Identify equipment and infrastructure used in international transport

3

5

252417

Apply geographic principles in mapping a trade route

3

5

252439

Handle cargo for import and export

3

6

252418

Perform processes and procedures required for the administration of export transactions

3

6

252432

Perform processes and procedures required for the administration of import transactions

3

6

120020

Apply knowledge of insurance to the transportation of a consignment of goods

4

3

120009

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of transportation insurance

4

3

252419

Comply with procedures in respect of lost, discrepant, and damaged cargo

3

3

13936

Outline the legal environment of a selected industry

3

2

Unit Standard ID

Unit Standard Title

NQF Level

Credits

252411

Generate invoices, credit notes, and landed costings

3

3

252435

Apply basic invoicing and accounting principles

3

6

14182

Comply with organization ethics

3

4

7782

Analyse a business and determine the way it functions

4

3

7175

Provide customer service in a banking environment

3

3

244589

Identify causes of stress and techniques to manage it in the workplace

3

2

9010

Demonstrate an understanding of the use of different number bases and measurement units and an awareness or error in the context of relevant calculations

3

2

9013

Describe, apply, analyse and calculate shape and motion in 2-and-3-dimensional space in different contexts

3

4

9012

Investigate life and work-related problems using data and probabilities

3

5

7456

Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal, business and national issues

3

5

119472

Accommodate audience and context needs in oral/signed communication

3

5

119457

Interpret and use information from texts

3

5

119467

Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes

3

5

119465

Write/present/sign texts for a range of communicative contexts

3

5

Course Requirements:

Applicants will require the following stationery:

  • A lever arch file
  • Writing pads
  • Black pens, pencils, highlighters, scissors, glue stick, stapler, punch
  • World atlas
  • Scientific calculator

NB  Learner guide will be provided by Diversity Technology Training Institute

 Registration Requirements:

Applicants wishing to register for this course must submit following:

  • Completed application form with all required documents
  • 2x Certified copies of your ID document
  • 1x Certified copy of ID of your parent / legal guardian / surety
  • 1x Certified copy of your Grade 12 certificate with final results
  • Certified copy of your academic record and certificates from previous institutions (if applicable)

 

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

  1. Import / Export Manager
  2. Warehouse Supervisor
  3. Logistics manager
  4. Transnet
  5. Business Management
  6. Stock controller
  7. Operations Manager
  8. Forex trader
  9. International Ports & shipping Companies

YOU COULD OPEN YOUR OWN BUSINESS:

  • Transport Brokerage
  • Warehousing & Storage Company
  • Ships Agency
  • Clearing & Forwarding Agency
  • Import & Export Agency

 

 

 

FEES STRUCTURE 2021 INTAKE

  • Registration fee ( Once OFF) : R500 ( non-refundable)
  • Administration Fee ( Once OFF) : R2000 ( non-refundable)

Monthly Fee: R2000 ( payable on the 1st , 2nd or 3rd of every month)

TOTAL FEES PER YEAR = R24500

Bank Details

Account Holder    

 :  Diversity Technology  Training Institute

Account    

 : 62574156975

Branch Code                    

Bank                                    

Reference Number

  : 250655

: First National Bank

  :  Your name and Surname

 

Address

1 Pine Ave
1st floor Office
no108 Kempton Park Cbd
1619, South Africa