We’re excited to announce that our Trade Expert BCC Accredited Training and Trade Expert Academy Courses have been streamlined and revitalised - making it easier than ever for busy professionals to enhance their international trade knowledge.
At Essex Chambers of Commerce, we understand that time is precious. That’s why we’ve redesigned our training to deliver the same high-quality content in a more concise format, perfectly tailored to fit within your work schedule.
What’s New?
- Condensed, high-impact sessions: Get straight to the essential knowledge you need without long time commitments.
- Practical, industry-relevant content: Learn from experienced trade professionals and gain insights you can apply immediately.
Two Training Paths to Suit Your Needs:
Trade Expert BCC Accredited Training
Ideal for those looking to upskill in areas like export documentation, INCOTERMS®, and customs procedures - all with BCC accreditation.
At the end of these courses there will be a short assessment paper to complete which results in a BCC Certificate with a Pass or Merit achievement worth 1 credit.
There are 8 courses to choose from and once 6 credits are achieved, you will receive the BCC Foundation Award in International Trade.
Trade Expert Academy Courses
Dive deeper with focused training courses that allow you to build specialist expertise in areas of trade compliance, logistics, and regulation.
At the end of each course, you can take a short multiple-choice test. On successful completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and earn credits towards an endorsed Level 4 International Trade Qualification.
There are three qualification levels available:
- Level 4 Award – Achieve a minimum of 12 course credits.
- Level 4 Certificate – Achieve at least 13 course credits plus pass 1 assessment (from a choice of 6).
- Level 4 Diploma – Complete all available courses and pass 3 assessments (from a choice of 6).
Whether you're new to international trade or looking to update your skills in today’s evolving landscape, our newly refined training options offer maximum value with minimal time away from work.