Module
Overview
Financing plays an essential role in international trade. International
Trade Finance will take you through complex ventures and will show you
how to secure financing.
Learning Objectives and Approach
Learning Objectives
The
course will let student learn both qualitative and quantitative skill
related to the international trade finance.
Approach
A
combination of lectures, discussion and problem solving applies.
Students will be encouraged to think, analyze, evaluate, and
problem-solve, not memorize.
You have up to 6 weeks to
work through the module. At each step along the way, you'll have access
to a coach-mentor who will provide feedback on your end-of-lesson
assignments.
You must
pass two monitored examinations, with one focused on the qualitative
side, and the other on the quantitative side.
Course
Information
The courses named and numbered, if scheduled, will be taught as
described during the specific course length
as defined in this catalogue. Additional courses may be added at a later
date.
ITF -
International Trade Finance
ITF1 - An
Introduction to Trade Finance
ITF2 -
Trade Finance, Risk Analysis and Risk Management
ITF3 -
Foreign Exchange Rates
ITF4 -
Export Costing and Transaction Viability
ITF5 -
Payment Methods and Short-term Financing
ITF6 -
Medium- and Long-term Financing
ITF7 -
Factoring and Forfeiting
ITF8 -
Understanding and Processing Documentary Credits
ITF9 -
Bonds and Guarantees
ITF10 -
Cash Flow Planning
Note:
For the description of each topic, please contact the course advisor.
Sample International
Trade Finance 6-Week Schedule
Time |
Week1 |
Week2 |
Week3 |
Week4 |
Week5 |
Week6 |
Class
Delivery |
ITF1
ITF2
ITF3 |
ITIF4
ITF5 |
Exam1
ITF6 |
ITF7
ITF8 |
ITF9
ITF10 |
Wrap-up
Exam2 |
