Training
This course has given me more in-depth knowledge about the freight industry
This course gives you more con fi dence when talking to customers
BTEC Intermediate Award in Multimodal International Freight Procedures
Duration: 5 days A formal qualification designed for anyone involved in any part of the door-to-door freight process. The first half of this five-day followed by two days of Customs procedures. This course is designed for anyone involved in any part of the freight process – forwarders, integrators, intermediaries, agents, shippers, carriers and operators in all modes, importers, exporters, distributors and logisticians. This is qualification covers freight forwarding elements and is
a nationally recognised qualification which is accredited by Edexcel at BTEC Level 2. There will be homework and a 90-minute formal assessment at the end of the course. But do not let this put you off. As this is a technical course, delegates can refer to their workbook and notes during the final exam. For more information and to book visit www.bifa.org/training- development/courses
Trainer Focus: Carri Marais Based in South Yorkshire, Carri joined us in January 2023, having over 25 years of experience in freight forwarding and logistics. She also has extensive knowledge of CDS and first-hand experience of actually making declarations into this new system. In her free time, Carri enjoys knitting and is a qualified hypnotherapist.
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 encouraged to attend their regional meetings, however pre-booking is essential. If there is no event listed in your region see www.bifa.org/events for future dates Support your local Member group
Region Anglia
Date
Time Venue 0945 Orwell Hotel,
BIFA Contact Paul Newman
Tue 11 Jul
Felixstowe
paul@pnauk.com
London East
Thu 13 Jul 0945 DP World London Paul Newman Gateway paul@pnauk.com
Heathrow
Thu 13 Jul
1400 TBC
Mike Jones m.jones@bifa.org Paul Newman paul@pnauk.com
Kent & East Sussex
Tue 18 Jul
0945 Dover Marina
Hotel
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
or contact your local Regional Representative: London West & South-West - Mike Jones m.jones@bifa.org Scotland and the Borders – contact bifaevents@bifa.org The North – Andrew Melton a.melton@bifa.org
Reporting Freight Related Crime to Border Force – Operations Pegasus and Pandora Please note that there are different numbers for air and ocean. Border Force has confirmed that all reports will be treated in the strictest confidence. Air Contact Numbers Tel: 0203 196 2456 (0700-2000) Tel: 0203 014 5604 (24-hours) Crimestoppers: 0800 555111 or 101 quoting reference Pegasus Ocean Contact Numbers Tel: 01394 303 116 (Office hours) Tel: 07920 587808 (24-hours) Quoting the reference Pandora.
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