# CDCS > Acquire the latest Trade Finance skills and earn a globally recognised credential in Trade Finance with Edoxi’s CDCS Course in Dubai. Join now! ## Course Details - Rating: 4.9/5 (100 reviews) - Location: Dubai, UAE - Category: Business Operation - Sub-Category: Finance ## Course Introduction Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) training in Dubai equips professionals with specialized expertise in documentary credits, risk mitigation, and trade finance instruments. Our course ensures comprehensive preparation for the CDCS certification exam. Edoxi’s 80-hour CDCS course in Dubai provides practical training in UCP 600, ISBP 821, URR 725, ISP98, Incoterms 2020, and EUCP guidelines. Our course enables participants to develop industry-relevant skills in international trade finance. ## CDCS Course Modules ### Module 1: Introduction to Documentary Credits **Chapter 1.1: History and Development** - Lesson 1.1.1: The History and Use of Documentary Credits - Lesson 1.1.2: The Role of the ICC and the Development of the UCP **Chapter 1.2: Overview of Settlement Methods** - Lesson 1.2.1: Documentary Credits and Other Methods of Settlement **Chapter 1.3: Key Definitions and Contracts** - Lesson 1.3.1: Definitions - Lesson 1.3.2: The Sales Contract ### Module 2: Pre-Issuance and Issuance of Documentary Credits **Chapter 2.1: Pre-Issuance Considerations** - Lesson 2.1.1: Pre-Issuance Considerations and Requirements **Chapter 2.2: Issuing and Amending Documentary Credits** - Lesson 2.2.1: Issuing a Documentary Credit - Lesson 2.2.2: Amendments from an Issuing Bank Perspective ### Module 3: Advising and Confirming Documentary Credits **Chapter 3.1: Advising Documentary Credits** - Lesson 3.1.1: Advising a Documentary Credit - Lesson 3.1.2: Advising Amendments to a Beneficiary **Chapter 3.2: Confirming Documentary Credits** - Lesson 3.2.1: Confirming a Documentary Credit ### Module 4: Document Examination and Preparation **Chapter 4.1: Document Characteristics** - Lesson 4.1.1: Document Characteristics and Preparing Documents **Chapter 4.2: Examining Documents** - Lesson 4.2.1: Examining Documents - Lesson 4.2.2: Examining Transport Documents - Lesson 4.2.3: Examining Insurance, Financial, Commercial, and Official Documents ### Module 5: Bank Roles and Responsibilities **Chapter 5.1: Role of the Nominated Bank** - Lesson 5.1.1: The Role of the Nominated Bank **Chapter 5.2: Honour or Negotiation** - Lesson 5.2.1: Honour or Negotiation - Lesson 5.2.2: Refusing Documents ### Module 6: Specialized Documentary Credit Features **Chapter 6.1: Advanced Credit Features** - Lesson 6.1.1: Transferable Credits, Back-to-Back Credits, and Assignment of Proceeds - Lesson 6.1.2: The Features of Documentary Credits - Lesson 6.1.3: Standby Letters of Credit **Chapter 6.2: Reimbursement and eUCP** - Lesson 6.2.1: Bank-to-Bank Reimbursements and Reimbursement from Aid Agencies - Lesson 6.2.2: eUCP ### Module 7: Dispute Resolution and Legal Considerations **Chapter 7.1: Resolving Disputes** - Lesson 7.1.1: Dispute Resolution **Chapter 7.2: Overriding Considerations** - Lesson 7.2.1: Overriding Considerations ## How To Get Certified in CDCS? Here’s a four-step guide to becoming a certified CDCS professional. 1. Join Edoxi’s CDCS Training in Dubai 2. Complete the CDCS training led by our expert trainers 3. Attend the CDCS exam and ace it confidently 4. Get your CDCS Certification from The London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF) ## What You’ll Learn from the CDCS Course in Dubai? **Regulatory Frameworks for Credi Operations** You will master UCP 600 and ISBP rules for accurate application in documentary credit operations. **International Trade Compliance and Documentation** You will learn ISP98, URR 725, and Incoterms 2020 for seamless trade finance transactions. **Lifecycle Management of Documentary Credits** You will understand end-to-end processes, stakeholder roles, and compliance requirements. **Risk Assessment in Trade Finance** You will gain expertise in identifying and mitigating financial and operational trade risks. **Documentary Credit Examination Procedures** You will become skilled in document verification, discrepancy resolution, and compliance checks. **Trade Document Compliance and Examination** Analyse real trade documents and resolve discrepancies in a simulated finance environment. ## About This Course ## About Our CDCS Course in Dubai The CDCS certification is highly valued in Dubai’s financial sector. Edoxi’s Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) training in Dubai provides knowledge in international trade finance and documentary credit operations. Our expert trainer equips you with in-depth knowledge of trade finance instruments, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation strategies.  Documentary credits are a vital part of international trade. CDCS certification is an industry-leading qualification that will develop expertise in documentary credit operations and trade finance compliance. Edoxi’s CDCS Course in Dubai provides you with a comprehensive understanding of the products, parties, processes and rules that underpin documentary credit transactions. Edoxi’s comprehensive CDCS course in Dubai is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the CDCS Certification exam. The Course integrates advanced theoretical frameworks with practical applications, focusing on UCP 600, ISBP 821, URR 725, ISP98, Incoterms 2020, EUCP rules, and global trade regulations.  Edoxi’s CDCS training course also provides hands-on training in real-world case studies in trade finance platforms. The CDCS Course curriculum emphasises risk assessment, financial operations, and structured trade finance solutions, essential for navigating Dubai’s dynamic international trade environment. Whether you are a trade finance specialist, international banker, or import-export professional, this course provides the technical expertise needed for advanced job roles in leading financial institutions such as Standard Chartered Bank, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Emirates Development Bank. ### CDCS Exam Structure The details of the CDCS exam are given in the table below.   Exam Criteria Details Exam Name Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) Examination Duration 3 hours (180 minutes) Questions 100 multiple-choice and case study-based questions Passing Score 70% Exam Fees AED 1,835–2,570 (varies by registration period) Validity 3 years Administration The London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF)   Read More ## CDCS Course Features **Regulatory Frameworks and Study Guides** You will gain access to UCP 600, ISBP821, ISP98, eUCP, and URR 725 rulebooks for the CDCS exam preparation. **Immersive Trade Finance Role Simulations** You will engage in role-play exercises as banks, exporters, and importers to master documentary credit processes. **Case-Based Documentary Credit Operations** You will work on real credit cases, manage amendments, and ensure compliance in global trade finance. **Risk Evaluation and Compliance Strategies** You will learn to use financial templates and regulatory checklists to assess and mitigate trade finance risks. **CDCS Certification Exam Strategy** You will learn the strategies to prepare for the CDCS Certification Exam. **Electronic Trade Finance Systems** You will receive hands-on training in digital trade documentation, compliance, and global transaction processing ## Who Can Join the CDCS Training in Dubai? **Banking professionals** Managing documentary credits, trade settlements, and financial risks. **Global Supply Chain and Trade Managers** Overseeing cross-border logistics, compliance, and financial transactions. **Freight Forwarding and Customs Experts** Handling shipping documentation, customs clearance, and Incoterms compliance. **Corporate Treasury and Procurement Executives** Managing supplier contracts, trade finance, and international payment structures. ## Hands-On Lab Activities **End-to-End Documentary Credit Analysis** You will assess full-LC transaction cycles, verify multi-bank documentation, and identify discrepancies. **Letter of Credit Amendments and Dispute Resolution: ** You will analyze LC amendments, detect discrepancies, and implement corrective trade finance solutions. **Cross-border trade Documentation Verification** Review bills of lading, invoices, and certificates for compliance with international trade regulations. **Structured Bank Guarantee and Standby LC Assessment** You get to examine bank guarantees and standby LCs for risk mitigation in global trade finance. **Trade Finance Risk and Compliance Review** You will evaluate global trade transactions, ensuring regulatory compliance and fraud risk mitigation. ## Job Opportunities after the CDCS Course in Dubai Trade Finance Officer, Export Import Document Officer, Documentary Credit Assistant, Export Import Document Specialist, Trade Finance Specialist, LC Manager, Head of Documentary Credits, International Trade Operations Manager ## Companies Looking for CDCS Professionals in Dubai Standard Chartered Bank, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Emirates Development Bank, Oasis Overseas, Alt Switch Marketing Management LLC ## CDCS Training Options **Classroom Training** - 80-hour comprehensive CDCS training in Dubai - Interactive document examination sessions led by trade finance professionals. - Hands-on practice with real trade documentation and case studies. - Small batch sizes ensure personalised attention and focused learning. - Structured sessions are designed to accommodate working professionals. - Flexible scheduling options for convenient learning. **Live Online Training** - 80-hour in-depth online CDCS training - Comprehensive curriculum delivered through an interactive virtual platform. - Real-time instructor interactions and collaborative document analysis. - Access to digital learning resources and recorded sessions for review. - Flexible learning format without compromising certification standards. - Engaging in discussions and case studies for practical application. **Corporate Training** - Customized programs designed for banking institutions and organizations. - Training tailored to specific trade finance operational needs. - Delivered onsite or through a virtual platform for convenience. - Case studies aligned with real-world business scenarios. - Progress tracking and detailed performance analytics for evaluation. ## Why Choose Edoxi for CDCS Training in Dubai? The following are the reasons why professionals choose Edoxi for CDCS Training in Dubai, **Globally Aligned Trade Finance Curriculum** Our course aligns with LIBF standards for real-world trade finance applications and document analysis. **Industry Experts as Instructors** Sessions are led by seasoned banking professionals providing hands-on expertise in documentary credit operations. **Exam-focused CDCS Preparation** Our training includes mock exams, case study workshops, and in-depth training on UCP 600 and ISBP compliance. **Practical Trade Finance Simulations** You will engage in live document verification, trade scenario analysis, and compliance-based discussions. **Focused Learning with Personalised Training** We ensure individualised mentorship and a deeper understanding of complex CDCS topics. **Career Advancement and Professional Growth** We offer CPD guidance, CDCS recertification support, and networking opportunities in global trade finance. ## Frequently Asked Questions **Q: What should I know about the CDCS exam?** A: The details of the CDCS exam are given in the table below.   Exam Criteria Details Exam Name Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) Examination Duration 3 hours (180 minutes) Questions 100 multiple-choice and case study-based questions Passing Score 70% Exam Fees AED 1,835–2,570 (varies by registration period) Validity 3 years Administration The London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF) **Q: What are the certifications that I will receive after finishing Edoxi’s CDCS Training in Dubai?** A: You will receive the following certifications once you finish Edoxi’s CDCS Training - Course Completion Certificate from Edoxi Training Institute - KHDA-recognized training certification   (CDCS Certification from LIBF upon passing the examination) **Q: What are the benefits of getting CDCS Certification?** A: The CDCS Certification empowers you to expertly navigate the ever-evolving landscape of regulations and the digitization of trade instruments. It's not just a credential; it's a key to unlocking your potential in the dynamic world of international trade. Getting a CDCS Certification enables you to reach top positions and get high-paying jobs. Having this credential enables you to be part of a global community of trade professionals. **Q: What are the prerequisites for joining Edoxi’s CDCS Certification Course?** A: The following are the prerequisites for joining CDCS Training,   - A bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, economics, or international trade is mandatory, making the program ideal for professionals in banking, trade finance, and logistics. - A foundational understanding of international trade, finance processes, and trade documentation is beneficial for effective learning. **Q: Will I get to attend mock tests during Edoxi’s CDCS Training?** A:  Yes, we conduct mock tests as a part of Edoxi’s CDCS Training to help you prepare for the certification exam.  **Q: What is the average salary of a Documentary Credit Assistant in Dubai?** A: The average salary of a Documentary Credit Assistant in Dubai ranges between AED 9000 to AED 12,000 Per Month. ## CDCS Course Outcome & Career Path in Dubai The CDCS Certification is a globally recognized credential for documentary credit specialists. It is administered by the London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF) in collaboration with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).The following are the key outcomes of Edoxi’s CDCS Course in Dubai; - Demonstrate a level of expertise in documentary credits recognised worldwide. - Gain knowledge of the complex issues associated with documentary credit best practice. - Helps you to learn how to comply with regulatory requirements - Fosters innovation in customer service and improves your customer relationships - Helps you prepare for the CDCS Certification exam and earn a valuable credential. - Helps you gain skills to ensure compliance with global trade regulations. ## Course Overview - Delivery Modes: Online, Classroom - Course Duration: 80 hours - Corporate Days: 10 days - Batch Size: 4 - Modules: 7 ## Trainer - Name: Mohamed Salah Eldin Elzayed Montaser Mohamed Salah Eldin Elzayed Montaser is a seasoned expert in international trade finance, with certifications from the prestigious London Institute of Banking and Finance (LIBF). He has 3 years of specialised CITF training experience and 12 years as a trade finance manager. During this time, he has trained over 150 professionals, providing valuable industry insights. His expertise ensures that learners gain practical knowledge in trade finance operations, risk assessment, and international trade documentation. In addition to his professional achievements, Mohamed holds key certifications, including Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS), Certificate in International Trade and Finance (CITF), Certificate in International Trade Risk (CITR), and Qualified Trade Finance Specialist (QTFS). Known for his exceptional communication and analytical skills, he combines his professional acumen with personal interests in travelling, fishing, and chess to bring a dynamic and strategic approach to his training sessions. ## Enrol in This Course - Course URL: https://www.edoxi.com/dubai/cdcs-course - Phone: +971 43801666 - Email: info@edoxi.com