If you're aiming to start or grow a career in international trade, logistics, or freight forwarding, Edoxi’s 15-hour Shipping and Freight Forwarding Training is the perfect starting point. Our Shipping and Freight Forwarding Course is available in online formats, offering flexible learning to suit your schedule and location.
Throughout the training, you’ll gain hands-on knowledge in preparing and managing critical documents such as Bills of Lading, Air Waybills, Sea Freight forms, and customs paperwork. You'll also explore essential logistics topics including Incoterms 2020, HS code classification, freight cost calculations, cargo booking procedures, and digital customs tools like EDI systems.
The Shipping and Freight Documentation Training is ideal for freight forwarders, logistics coordinators, export/import officers, customs agents, and anyone looking to enter or advance in the global shipping industry. You’ll participate in practical simulations and real-world exercises that help you confidently handle international documentation, streamline shipping processes, and avoid costly errors.
Edoxi’s curriculum is regularly updated to reflect current global logistics trends and technologies, ensuring your skills remain relevant in a fast-changing industry. Upon completion, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion that validates your expertise in freight documentation, compliance, and international logistics practices—boosting your credibility with employers worldwide.
Take your first step into the global logistics industry with Edoxi. Enroll today and become job-ready for a career in shipping, freight forwarding, and international trade.
You’ll work with actual Bills of Lading, Air Waybills, and Certificates of Origin, helping you understand how these documents are created and used in everyday shipping operations.
Learn how to apply Incoterms 2020 through clear charts and templates, so you can easily understand who handles costs, risks, and delivery responsibilities in global trade deals.
You’ll calculate shipping rates using real market data, including surcharges like BAF, CAF, and LSS, helping you understand how costs vary by route, carrier, and cargo type.
Team up with other learners to plan freight routes, choose transport methods, and see how documentation impacts delivery timelines, customs clearance, and overall costs.
You’ll get familiar with digital platforms like e-BL (electronic Bills of Lading) and EDI systems, giving you experience with the tools used by today’s top freight forwarders.
By the end of the course, you’ll know how to confidently prepare a complete export documentation set -- including commercial invoices, packing lists, and customs declarations--all aligned with international trade standards.
If you're managing international shipments, this course helps you master cross-border documentation, Incoterms, and compliance to ensure smooth global trade operations.
Ideal if you handle cargo movement or route planning, you’ll gain a practical understanding of shipping workflows, freight processes, and documentation handling.
Perfect for those involved in carrier bookings, preparing transport documents, and calculating freight charges using real industry standards.
If you’re dealing with customs entries, HS codes, and clearance documents, this course gives you the knowledge to stay compliant with international trade laws.
A great fit if you’re in charge of export paperwork, transport scheduling, or outbound logistics in a trading, manufacturing, or export-oriented business.
Excellent for global sourcing teams who negotiate freight terms, manage international purchasing, and ensure shipping documents are accurate and compliant.
If you're looking to start a career in international logistics or advance in the freight forwarding industry, this course gives you the practical skills and knowledge to succeed—no matter where you're based. Whether you're new to the field or working in shipping, trade, or logistics, you’ll gain the tools needed to grow confidently in today’s global supply chain. By the end of Edoxi’s Shipping and Freight Forwarding Course, you will be able to:
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If you’re looking to start a career in logistics or strengthen your skills in international freight documentation, Edoxi offers you practical, globally-relevant training designed for real-world success. Here's why this course is the right choice for you:
You’ll work with actual examples of Bills of Lading, Air Waybills, and Certificates of Origin, giving you the confidence to prepare documents correctly and avoid costly errors.
Practice calculating freight charges using industry-standard components like base rates, surcharges, and routing fees—helping you prepare accurate shipping quotations for clients worldwide.
You’ll learn how to navigate global customs clearance requirements, including electronic documentation and trade compliance practices used in cross-border logistics.
We’ll teach you how to spot and correct frequent errors in freight paperwork, helping you reduce shipment delays and improve your operational accuracy.
This course is ideal if you’re aiming to work in freight forwarding, customs, shipping operations, or international trade, anywhere in the world.
Whether you prefer learning online or in person, you’ll have access to flexible formats that fit your schedule, so you can upskill from anywhere, anytime.
Our mentors are leaders and experts in their fields. They can challenge and guide you on your road to success!
Manpreet Kaur
Manprit M is an accomplished senior trainer in Logistics, Supply Chain, and Purchase, bringing over a decade of hands-on industry experience. Her specialisation includes Logistics and Shipping, Production and Purchase Management, Letter of Credit, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Development, Lean Management, Total Quality Management, Change Management, Import and Export Documentation, and Sales Management. Manprit’s career spans General Administration, Procurement, Project Management, Facility Management, and Contact Centre Operations.
She possesses in-depth expertise in areas including Purchasing and Procurement, Documentation, Operations, Human Resources, Business Development, Logistics, and Shipping. Her specialization covers Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP), Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM), Logistics and Supply Chain, Inventory, and Business Management. Manprit has delivered impactful training programs for various prestigious organisations. These include NEC Saudi, Dubai National School, UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, ADNOC Group, and Ajman University.
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