Freight forwarder specialists play a crucial role in the transportation industry, ensuring freight gets from one spot to the next as seamlessly as possible. Its a highly valued role and one that has many career opportunities. Thats why we at AVAAL created a comprehensive Freight Forwarder Specialist course to help those interested get a jump-start in their career.
This course covers everything youll need to know about the role and the industry, with a unique blend of international and Canadian industry perspectives. Heres is what you can expect to learn from our course.
Industry Overview
Our Freight Forwarder Specialist training course ensures that each student leaves with a solid understanding of the transportation and distribution industry. Theres no need to worry if youre unfamiliar with the industry before starting because well go through everything you need to know. We cover key modes of transportation, distribution systems, warehousing, economic markets, and more. By the time you complete the course, you should have a clear understanding of the industry and the role freight forwarders play in it.
Freight Forwarder Role Responsibilities
Freight forwarders play an important role in the transportation industry. Its their responsibility to ensure freight successfully and seamlessly moves between destinations. AVAALs Freight Forwarder Specialist Course will comprehensively go through the role and job responsibilities. Youll learn the basics of the job, from receiving an order to requesting quotes. We cover every aspect of the job so that you can confidently step into a freight forwarder role upon completion.
Documentation Requirements
The transportation industry is one of the most regulated, which means there is a lot of paperwork and documentation required. Freight forwarders are responsible for transporting goods between destinations, acting as an intermediary between shippers and carriers. A big part of this role is making sure t