Import/Export – Your Own Business

Course Overview

Looking to start your own import/export business but don’t know where to start? Are you an entrepreneur who is looking for a business opportunity? Are you looking to start your own side hustle?

Import/Export – Your Own Business course provides all you need to kick-start your own import or export business. Your experienced presenter is the author of the book “Comprehensive Import/Export Manual”, which is included in the course fee. Follow up advice is also available to our students.

You will learn about factors contributing to import/export success and avoiding failures, how to develop an import or export plan, how to conduct market research, thinking through cultural issues, logistics, terms of trade, financing, risk management, legislation and contracts and more.

By the end of Import/Export – Your Own Businesscourse, you will have enough knowledge to be able to start your own Import/Export business planning.

Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, Richmond, and Ryde. Enrol now!

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What you will learn

Course outline

Factors contributing to import /export success and avoiding failures
Developing an import or export plan
Market research
Cultural issues
Logistics
Terms of trade
Shipping documentation
Financing
Payment terms
Risk management
Legislation and contracts

Course outcome

By the end of this course, you will have gained enough knowledge to be able to start your own Import/Export business planning.

What you need to know

Entry requirements

No prior knowledge is required.

What you need to provide

All course material is provided and inclusive with course fees
Notepad and pen

Other information

A presentation will be used.
There is opportunity for class interaction and questions.
A comprehensive manual is included in the course fee.

Coming soon

There are currently no classes scheduled for this course.

Please check back later as classes are added regularly or get in touch for more information.

Delivery Mode

To meet the needs of our students Macquarie Community College balances delivery and engagement across permanent, regular and temporary delivery sites and offer face-to-face, remote zoom classes and self-paced learning options.

Ways to Study

On campus

Our college campus locations are:

- Blacktown
- Chatswood
- Carlingford
- Epping
- Ryde
- Mt Druitt
Virtual classroom
Complete workplace training
Combine ways to study

FAQ

How you got questions? Please see our comprehensive FAQ page for everything you need to know about Macquarie Community College, our policies, student support, application and enrolment procedures.

How to Enrol

Step 1 - Choose Your Course

Select the non-accredited short course you are interested in.
Find a day and time that suits your schedule.

Note: Enrolment is open to anyone 18 years or older.

Step 2 - Enrol and Verify

Click ‘Enrol Now’ after selecting your course and schedule.
Enter your details on the enrolment page.
Verify your email through a secure link sent to your email address.
Complete the secure checkout and payment process.

Ensure you read the Terms and Conditions available at: Macquarie Community College Terms and Conditions. For assistance, call customer service at 1300 845 888.

Step 3 - Receive Your Enrolment Details

You will receive an immediate enrolment confirmation email upon successful enrolment. Check and read the attached Terms and Conditions.
The payer of the enrolment will receive a tax invoice immediately after processing.
You will receive a course reminder email a day before your class begins.
For Online Zoom classes, a Zoom link and password will be emailed the day before class. Use the same link and password for subsequent sessions if applicable.