|
Organisation |
Type of training |
Contact |
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International
Trade Institute of Southern Africa (ITRISA)
(Johannesburg) |
ITRISA provides formal (one-year Certificate, two-year Advanced Certificate and three-year Diploma) and informal (short courses) training in all aspects of exporting. These are amongst the most comprehensive export training programmes available. ITRISA's formal programmes are available via distance learning and designed to be career enhancing, while the short courses are aimed at equipping exporters with the skills needed to tackle day-to-day operational and management issues in the international trade field. Public short courses are conducted on a regular basis in Johannesburg, while in-company training is offered in all provinces and can be tailored to suit clients' specific needs. Popular topics include: international transport modes, shipping logistics, customs procedures and documentation, payment methods, costing and pricing, market access requirements and international contractual issues. ITRISA is fully accredited in South Africa by the Council on Higher Education (CHE) and internationally accredited by the International Association of Trade Training Organisations (IATTO). |
Tel: (011) 8075317
Fax: (011) 807 5321
info@itrisa.co.za
|
|
Institute
of Export (IEX)
(Johannesburg) |
The IEX is run by the Institute of Marketing Management
(IMM) Graduate School of Business (GSB) and also offers
a national three-year qualification (diploma) focusing
on all aspects of exporting. In addition, the IEX/IMM
also offers short 1-3 day training workshops on exporting
during the course of the year The IMM is accredited
by the CHE. |
Tel: (011) 6282000
Fax: (011) 7264505
imm@imm.co.za |
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Freight
Training (Pty) Ltd
(Johannesburg) |
Freight Training is a well-known local training institution
that specialises in export and freight/logistics related
matters. They are experts on the Incoterms and export
risk-related issues and regularly offer training courses
to the exporting community. In-house training tailored to your specific problem areas is also offered and is very popular. |
Tel: (011) 4504140
Fax: (011) 4504153
sean@freighttraining.co.za |
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Platinum Mile Consultants (Pty) Ltd
(Johannesburg) |
Run by Ms Linda Holtes, another of the community
of experienced South Africa export consultants and
trainers, this company offers training in various
aspects of exporting. |
Tel: (011) 2850119
Fax: (011) 8867176
export@saplats.co.za |
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Johannesburg
Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Nafcoc/JCCI)
(Johannesburg) |
JCCI offers regular export-related workshops covering
aspects of the exporting process. Their courses are
usually a day or two long and are conducted by industry
experts. |
Tel: (011) 7265300
Fax: (011) 4822000
members@jcci.co.za |
|
SA Agri
Academy
(Cape Town) |
Run by Ms Lina Keyter, an experienced export trainer
and a qualified UN/ITC trade tutor, the Agri Academy
specialises on the agricultural industry, but has
a very good reputation and offers a variety of export-related
training programmes. |
Tel: (021) 8801277
Fax: (021) 8801274
lina@agriacademy.co.za |
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Trade
and Investment Kwazulu Natal (TIKZN)
(Durban) |
Trade & Investment KZN is a provincial trade
and investment agency that is tasked with stimulating
trade within the province and that uses export training
as one of its channels to achieve its objectives. |
Tel: (031) 3660650
Fax: (031) 3044471
francois@tikzn.co.za |
|
School
of Shipping
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Durban
Port Elizabeth |
School of Shipping Head Office is located in the centre of Cape Town, with branches in JNB, DBN and PLZ. Accredited Courses have been developed according to the rigorous demands of the South African Transport Education and Training Authority (TETA) and therefore carries the applicable accreditation for IMPORT, EXPORT and CUSTOMS CLEARING and FREIGHT FORWARDING related subjects. We adhere to the highest standard of business practice and strive to help our students become educated shipping and freight professionals. NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: Freight Forwarding and Customs Compliance: SAQA 59365 |
National Contact details:
Tel: 0861 000 445
Fax: 086 547 9925
or email:
admin@schoolofshipping.co.za |
|
Ann Moore cc
(Cape Town) |
Ann Moore is one of South Africa's most experienced international trade consultants. She offers consulting services to exporters and is an accredited trainer for the SEDA national Export Orientation Course, and presents on-demand export courses through intermediary organisations, such as Wesgro, Cape Town Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry and IMM Graduate School of Marketing. |
Tel: (021) 9767741
Fax: (021) 9767741
annmoore@iafrica.com |
|
National
Productivity Institute (NPI)
(Midrand) |
The NPI specialises on productivity matters, but
runs occasional export training workshops that focus
on the question productivity and competitiveness. |
Tel: (011) 8485300
Fax: (011) 8485555
info@npi.co.za |
|
The
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
(Pretoria) |
DTI offers regular training workshops throughout
the country where they provide a solid introduction
to exporting, covering all of the essential basics. |
Tel: (012) 3941020 (012) 3941014
Fax: 0861 843888
E-mail
form |
|
University
of South Africa (UNISA)
(Pretoria) |
Unisa’s Centre for Business Management provides
a one-year Programme in International Marketing that
is aimed at equipping learners to deal with the challenges
of international marketing. |
Tel: (012) 4294376
Fax: (012) 4292437
bothmch@unisa.ac.za |
|
Global
Trade Training
(Johannesburg) |
This is an initiative of Shaun Lake and Charles Dey,
two experienced export specialists. Together they
have developed the GTT which is a virtual trading
training system. |
Tel: (011) 507 5162 /
086 111 4403 /
011 452 3949
Online form. |
|
West
Coast Business Development Centre (WCBDC)
(Saldanha) |
The WCBDC offers an export development programme
in conjunction with SEDA and the CT regional chamber
of commerce and industry. The programme enables participants
to attend a full series of practical export training
courses covering all essential elements of exporting
such as Incoterms, export costing, methods of payment,
international marketing, export documentation and
foreign exchange. |
Tel: (022) 7141731
Fax: (022) 7152015
info@wcbusinessdevelopment.org.za |
|
Export Marketing & Management Consultant
|
Nora Hill of Export Marketing and Management Consultants, was Regional Manager of SAFTO for five years and hold diplomas in Export Marketing, Marketing Administration, and is a registered Trade Tutor for the International Trade Council (Geneva UNCTAD) Global Competitiveness Programme which incorporates the Business Management System. |
Tel: (039) 316 8175/6954
Fax: 086 671 4079
nora.hill@iafrica.com |
|
Durban
Chamber of Commerce (DCC)
(Durban) |
The Durban Chamber runs regular seminars on various
aspects of exporting. |
Tel: (031) 3351000
Fax: (031) 332 1288
chamber@durbanchamber.co.za |
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The
Business School of South Africa (Pty) Ltd
(Pretoria) |
John Mostert Export Import Consultants in partnership
with the Business School of South Africa, offer a
3-day export workshops held every month aimed at helping
companies “go international”. |
Tel: (012) 4600760
Fax: (012) 4601742
info@businessschool.co.za |
|
Cape
Town Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry
(Cape Town) |
The Cape Chamber provides exporters in the Cape Region
with a comprehensive range of exporter training under
the auspices of their Export Development Programme.
This 11-module programme covers both practical and
theoretical modules and is offered in Cape Town, Saldanha
Bay and George. |
Tel: (021) 4024300
Fax: (021) 4024302
trade@capechamber.co.za |
|
Wesgro
(Cape Town) |
Wesgro runs an Exporter Development Programme (EDP)
for the Western Cape which caters for the requirements
of local exporters. This EDP is designed for entrepreneurs
with existing businesses, who intend and have the
potential to enter export markets or those who want
to diversify their existing export markets. Wesgro
introduces a multi level approach to exporter development
that meets the needs of various businesses. |
Tel: ( 021) 4878600
Fax: (021) 4878700
info@wesgro.org.za |
|
DSD Freight Management
(Johannesburg) |
Primarily a software development organisation that focuses on developing software for the freight and forwarding industry in South Africa, DSD also provides exporter and freight-related courses on Incoterms, export administration, export logistics, dangerous cargos, etc. |
Tel: (011) 4442198/9
Fax: (011) 2626611
info@dsd.co.za |
|
SA Electrotechnical Export Council
(SAEEC)
(Johannesburg) |
The South African Electrotechnical Export Council (SAEEC) is a Section 21 (not-for-gain) organisation, which is a Public-Private-Partnership between South African business and the Department of Trade and Industry to drive export initiatives from the following sectors:
Electrical Engineering, Electronics,ICT, Business Services. They also offer a number of
Export Training and Workshops |
Tel: (011) 315 0209
Fax: 086 661 1327
info@saeec.org.za |
|
SA Maritime School and Transport College
(Durban) |
Maritime school and Transport College, Durban, South Africa. SA Maritime School and Transport College has been offering Learnerships and skills programs since 1986.Certi8ficates & diplomas in international trade, specialising in either Shipping practice, ports and distribution, customs clearing and forwarding. |
Tel: (031) 205 7041/7495/7539
Fax: (031) 205 7498
info@samaritime.co.za |
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World Trade Centre Club
(Johannesburg) |
Offering 1-3 day specialised Training Courses in the fields of
International Import and Export for the emerging marketplace. |
Tel: (011) 268 2344
Fax: 086 510 33008
info@wtcclub.co.za |
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Customs Coaching & Consulting
(Johannesburg) |
Offering 1-3 day specialised Training Courses in the fields of
Customs issues:
- A one-day workshop to help importers or clearing agent staff achieve a better understanding of Customs requirements etc and in doing so help them address the requirements Section 98 and 99 of the Customs Act.
- A course consisting of 8 modules for clearing agents.
- A one-and-a-half-day course dealing with legal issues with respect to Bonded Warehouses and the Degroup Facility.
|
Tel: (011) 2827 8198
Fax: 0880 11 827 8198
Online form
|
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SA Maritime
(Johannesburg) |
Maritime school and transport college, Durban, South Africa
Maritime school and Transport College, Durban, South Africa. SA Maritime School and Transport College has been offering Learnerships and skills programs since 1986.
Certificates & Diplomas in International Trade specialising in either - shipping practice
- Ports and Distribution
- Customs Clearing and Forwarding
|
Tel: (031) 337 7889
peter@samaritime.co.za |
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Institute for Quality |
The Institute for Quality has skills programmes in Freight Forwarding and Customs Clearing. They also offer seta learnerships. Their e-learning programme covers International Trade and FreightForwarding and Customs Compliance and they have a distance learning component which comprises of International Trade, customs clearing and freight forwarding. |
Tel: (031) 304 5050
yogani.naicker@iqetd.co.za |
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MetroMinds |
Metro Minds is a professional service provider capable of designing and engineering your skills development from concept to delivery. Courses include Letters of credit, basic and advanced import and export, incoterms. All programs are aligned to SAQA unit standards. |
Tel/Fax: (011) 976 4199
info@metrominds.co.za |
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Exitraining |
"EXIT" is an ATF company, meaning “Accredited Training Facilitators”. We supply the ATP's with lecturers. ATP's are Accredited Training Providers, the companies providing the training for you. Another part of what EXIT does is act as broker for the training companies that they lecture for, so they can be a one stop shop of shipping education for the industry. They also run a basic course to train lectures & get inexperienced people into the industry. |
study@exitraining.co.za |
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Skills Development Specialists (SDS) |
Skills Development Specialists (SDS) was established in 1997 when it was recognised that a definite need existed for qualified personnel in the clearing industry. Previously, there had been no formal training available.
The success of SDS is attributed to the extensive expertise and experience of our team in all aspects of Customs Clearing and Forwarding training. This includes expertise in both the private sector and Customs and Excise service.
Our team of highly qualified training facilitators are industry experts. All are committed to ensuring that graduates are equipped with the required skills and knowledge to deal with all Customs Clearing and Forwarding related issues.
SDS offers courses in Durban, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and Musina. We also offer a variety of correspondence courses to other centres country wide. |
Tel: 0861 113 987
info@sdstraining.co.za |
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Flight Safety Training SA
(Cape Town) |
FlightSafety Training's cargo and dangerous goods programmes offer a variety of courses to provide aviation and air cargo professionals with a solid foundation in accepting, handling and shipping all types of goods by air.
|
Tel: +27 21 934 0981
Fax: +27 21 934 0981
Cell: +27 82 563 2669 |
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Hazardous Goods Training
(Durban) |
Hazpak Trainaid has been in operation since 1995. We are recognized as the experts in packaging, consultation & training in the Dangerous Goods industry within South Africa. Our IATA and IMDG trained staff ensure a high level of efficiency and safety in the packaging of hazardous materials for Air & Sea freight. |
Tel: 031 904 3536
admin@hazpak.co.za |
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Dangerous Goods Training and Assessing Services - Dantran
(Johannesburg) |
Dantran Dangerous Goods Training & Assessing Services was founded in 2001 with the purpose of creating value for our clients by utilizing innovative applications of the transport of Dangerous Goods and Environmental and Safety Management. We provide our clients with technical expertise that assists them in meeting compliance deadlines and managing crucial projects on time and within budget. |
Tel: 011 867 2368
dantrantraining@yebo.co.za |
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Y2K Customs Academy
(Cape Town) |
It is with a vision towards preparing individuals for the global market, that THE TOTAL PACKAGE invites everybody, including and more so the previously disadvantaged groups, to participate in this rewarding career. No country can solely and prosperously exists on its own, independent of other countries. The Y2K Customs Academy offers a full-time/part-time diploma in International trade & transport as well as programmes in Shipping practice, International Airfreight Procedures, Customs Clearing and Forwarding and Compu-clearing Outsourcing. |
Tel: 021 671 7168
info@y2k-online.co.za |
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ECLogistics
(Cape Town) |
Specialists in dangerous goods, they offer training and seminars. |
Tel: 0861 345 222
eddie@eclogistics.co.za |
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Astrotech
(Johannesburg) |
AstroTech, a SETA accredited training provider, draws from a wide pool of experts who have hands on experience in their fields of expertise. They include top level business executives, prominent lawyers, engineers, chartered accountants, information technology specialists and academics. They offer export-related courses as well. |
Tel: 011 582 3201
training@AstroTech.co.za |
