Subjects
A total of 12 units of competency comprising: 9 core units listed below plus 3 general elective units from the general elective units listed below. Up to 1 of the general elective units may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course. The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units are complied with. | |
Core units | |
Plan and organise the international forwarding of freight by sea and multimodal transport | |
Plan and organise the international forwarding of freight by air transport | |
Plan and organise the international forwarding of freight by road and rail transport | |
Apply knowledge of freight forwarding documentation and permits | |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure chain of responsibility compliance | |
Apply knowledge of logistics, storage and distribution to international freight forwarding | |
Review contracts, insurance, risk and liability in an international freight forwarding context | |
Manage international special freight transport services including dangerous goods and special cargo | |
Advise on and manage security and safety in international freight transport | |
General elective units | |
Manage quality customer service | |
Manage budgets and financial plans | |
Manage people performance | |
Promote products and services to international markets | |
Benchmark performance | |
Mentor individuals or small groups | |
Determine tariff classification of goods | |
Comply with biosecurity border clearance | |
