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Training

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Training courses

BTEC INTERMEDIATE AWARD IN MULTIMODAL INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT PROCEDURES – LIVE (ZOOM) 4 days Check website for availability

CDS (CUSTOMS DECLARATION SERVICE) – e-learning Online course available to start at any time ONLINE AIR CARGO SECURITY REGULATED AGENTS & KNOWN CONSIGNORS The following Air Cargo Security courses are available online to Regulated Agents at initial and refresher levels: • Cargo Aviation Security Principles (CASP) • Cargo Aviation Security Principles – Driver (CASP-D) • Cargo Operative (CO) Courses covering the modules required by Known Consignors are also available online.

CUSTOMS PROCEDURES CUSTOMS ESSENTIALS – CLASSROOM 1 day 3 November – BIFA Feltham 29 November – BIFA Feltham 1 December – Ipswich

BIFA training courses are delivered either in a face-to-face classroom environment or as tutor- led sessions carried out via Zoom videoconferencing. In order to participate in courses delivered via Zoom it is essential that the course delegate has an internet connected device (PC or laptop preferred) with video and sound situated in a quiet area away from day-to- day business activity. Delegate numbers are strictly limited to ensure individual attention and group discussion, book early to reserve your places. At the time of publication, spaces were available on the courses listed here. See www.bifa.org/training for latest availability and dates for 2023. Attendance on all dates listed is required.

6 December – Manchester 8 December – Manchester

CUSTOMS ESSENTIALS – LIVE (Zoom) 1.5 days 6-7 December

DANGEROUS GOODS TRAINING Classroom Dangerous Goods training for air, road and sea is provided by Cargo Training International (CTI).

BTEC INTERMEDIATE AWARD IN CUSTOMS EXPORT & IMPORT PROCEDURES – CLASSROOM 4 days 13, 20, 27 October, 10 + 24 November – Manchester 2, 9, 16, 30 November + 14 December – BIFA Feltham 10, 17, 24 November, 8 + 20 December – BIFA Feltham BTEC INTERMEDIATE AWARD IN CUSTOMS EXPORT & IMPORT PROCEDURES – LIVE (ZOOM) 4 days 25 October, 1, 8, 22 November + 6 December 1, 9, 16, 30 November + 14 December

Online Dangerous Goods by air courses are available from Dangerous Goods Online Training

FREIGHT FORWARDING FREIGHT FORWARDING ESSENTIALS – CLASSROOM, 1 day 6 October – Ipswich 25 october – BIFA Feltham 7 December – Manchester

FREIGHT FORWARDING ESSENTIALS – LIVE (ZOOM), 1.5 days 22-23 November

ONLINE CUSTOMS DECLARATION TRAINING Online course available to start at any time

Support your local Member group

• Scotland and the Borders – Len Hobbs l.hobbs@bifa.org • Midlands and the North – Len Hobbs l.hobbs@bifa.org • Anglia, London East & South-East – Paul Newman paul@pnauk.com BIFA Young Forwarders’ Network Details of forthcoming events for the BIFA Young Forwarders’ Network can be found at www.bifa.org/events

BIFA utilises a network of Regional Consultants around the UK to act as a conduit for the dissemination of information and to seek local Member views on topics of interest. Forthcoming meetings are listed here. All BIFA Members are entitled and encouraged to attend their regional meetings however pre-booking is essential. As the situation with COVID-19 continues to fluctuate

decisions on face-to-face vs. online meetings will be made shortly before each event. No events are scheduled this month, please see www.bifa.org/events for future dates or contact your local Regional Representative: • Northern Ireland – Carson McMullan c.mcmullan@bifa.org • London West & South-West – Mike Jones m.jones@bifa.org

Reporting Freight Related Crime to Border Force – Operations Pegasus and Pandora Please note that there are different numbers for air and ocean. Ocean Contact Numbers Tel: 01394 303 116 (Office hours)

Air Contact Numbers Tel: 0203 196 2456 (0700-2000) Tel: 0203 014 5604 (24-hours) Crimestoppers: 0800 555111 or 101 quoting reference Pegasus

Tel: 07920 587808 (24-hours) Quoting the reference Pandora.

Border Force has confirmed that all reports will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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