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International trade training

Connect global markets, logistics, and business strategy

Build practical skills in international trade, freight forwarding, transportation, market expansion, trade finance, and global supply-chain operations.

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Train for global trade and logistics careers
FITTskillsCIFFALogisticsTrade FinanceFreight ForwardingGlobal Markets
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Which international trade pathway fits you?

3 focused credentials

Your international trade program options

Choose comprehensive trade and business training, specialize in freight-forwarding operations, or fast-track your entry into international markets.

International trade diploma training
Best match
Diploma · 42 weeks with practicum

International Trade and Freight Forwarding

International trade, logistics, accounting, ERP systems, business communication, and a 180-hour practicum.

Best for: developing broad expertise across trade, logistics, and business operations.
International trade and freight forwarding
Best match
Certificate · 26 weeks with practicum

International Trade and Freight Forwarding

FITT and CIFFA training, transportation systems, trade documentation, shipping procedures, and a 100-hour practicum.

Best for: preparing for freight-forwarding, logistics, and import/export operations.
International trade strategy training
Best match
Certificate · 16 weeks

International Trade

Global markets, market entry, trade finance, international sales, feasibility analysis, and business development.

Best for: focusing on international business strategy and global market expansion.

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Select any combination—including all three international trade programs—to review their focus, duration, skills, and outcomes.

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Skills you can apply

From global trade strategy to shipment coordination

Develop practical skills for researching markets, managing trade risk, coordinating transportation, preparing documentation, and supporting international business operations.

Global marketsMarket entry, feasibility, international sales, and business development
Freight forwardingAir, ocean, rail, and ground transportation coordination
Trade documentationImport/export documents, Incoterms, compliance, insurance, and shipping procedures
Supply-chain operationsLogistics, ERP systems, communication, finance, and operational coordination
Inside international trade training

See global trade training at Brighton

Learn how students develop practical skills in international business, freight forwarding, trade documentation, transportation, and supply-chain operations.

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I decided to attend Brighton College because of the referrals I received and because it had the course that fit my needs. I appreciated the experienced instructors and the inclusion of the CIFFA certification in my course.
— Luciano Souza, International Trade and Freight Forwarding
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Let’s find the international trade pathway that fits your goals.

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