We are excited to invite you to our upcoming virtual networking event. Join industry experts, share your experiences, and forge new connections.
Still proving incredibly popular, these friendly informal morning sessions are a great way to get a deeper insight in the Essex business landscape whilst helping you to form new...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 1: International Trade - A Journey Through Time and Trends
This module sets the stage for an immersive journey through the history and evolution of international trade. From the ancient...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 2: Supply Chain
This module aims to develop an understanding of supply chain management in international trade. This includes defining supply chain management, the relationship between supply chain and logistics,...
As part of the UK Chamber of Commerce Expo 2025, Osaka programme, this webinar, in partnership with the British Chamber of Commerce in Japan, will highlight the wealth of trade opportunities available to UK businesses in the Japanese market. Japan is currently the UK’s 14th largest market, with 2023 UK-Japan...
International markets offer huge Export opportunities for UK businesses.
Finding and developing new markets for products is a hugely valuable avenue for expansion and in some sectors in particular, global demand for British brands and products makes international trade an excellent means of growth.
Selling internationally is very complex but – as...
Understanding commodity codes is vital to internationally trading businesses. Commodity codes are used worldwide to determine the customs duty and other charges levied on the goods when importing and exporting. They also determine any preferential treatments or restrictions and prohibitions that may apply to the goods and are used for monitoring...
Are you aware of the latest changes in Employment Law? Do you know how these changes impact you as an employer and your employees? Join our expert-led webinar to ensure your business stays compliant and ahead of the curve. Members can attend for FREE and hear from specialist employment solicitor, Charlotte...
We are delighted to invite you to join Freeport East for this exciting networking event, sponsored by Tungsten Developments Ltd.
This is a must-attend event for established businesses in the clean energy, advanced manufacturing, added-value logistics, life sciences and agri/food-tech sectors which are ideally looking for expanded industrial premises.
During the event...
This virtual half day workshop covers the five main types of payment for exports, from advance payment to open account, including Sight Documentary Collection, Term Documentary Collection and Documentary Letters of Credit. It includes the use of Bills of Exchange with and without documents.
Over 75 per cent of first presentations...
With diverse opportunities, robust supply chains, a reliable trading record, and a collaborative approach to investment – Western Australia is an ideal partner for business worldwide.
Through our Global Network, we are delighted to be working with Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA and the Western Australian Government UK Office to...
Are you curious about the fascinating world of international trade? Do you dream of navigating the global marketplace with confidence? Our new Trade Expert Training Academy online program is your passport to success! Module 3: Creating an International Strategy This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding as to how an organisation...
Elevate your professional network from the comfort of your desk! Connect with industry leaders, share insights, and build valuable relationships at our upcoming Virtual Networking session.
Networking virtually is a fun, informal and highly interactive experience. It also gives you the opportunity to talk to a wide variety of people, some...
Incoterms® are a set of internationally recognised, three letter acronyms, which define the risks and responsibilities of buyers and sellers in international trade contracts.
It is essential that businesses understand Incoterms® as their use is vital for the successful movement of goods between customers and suppliers around the world. The misuse...
Do you complete your own Customs Declarations? Are you a customs agent, or a company that uses customs agents and intermediaries to help you trade with the EU and the Rest of the World?
If so, you need to know how to meet customs requirements fast and efficiently now the new...
Is your Foreign Exchange strategy working for your business? Currency fluctuations can have a significant impact on companies engaged in international trade and hinder ambitions for growth. Our Essex Chambers FX Service, provided by Moneycorp, can help you to execute a tailored personal foreign exchange strategy to meet your business needs, efficiently...
Unlock the Keys to Effective Conflict Resolution!
Join us for an exclusive Conflict Management Workshop led by the experienced professionals of the Essex Police Business Crime Team. This workshop is designed to equip you with the essential skills and techniques to prevent, navigate and resolve conflicts in your working environment.
We understand...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 4: International Trade Research
This module aims to develop knowledge from research activities to gain an understanding of international trade theory, global economic development and growth, currency and exchange rates,...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 5: Exporting & Procedures
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the exporting process used in international trade from novice to practitioner. It includes documentation, incoterms, responsibilities of...
Propel your business to new heights and Network with London Southend Airport Join us at the Holiday Inn Southend and network with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and like-minded individuals. Make valuable connections, gain insights, and discuss collaborations, before hearing from one of the UK's fastest-growing airports, London Southend - a dynamic transport hub at the heart of a...
International markets offer huge Export opportunities for UK businesses.
Finding and developing new markets for products is a hugely valuable avenue for expansion and in some sectors in particular, global demand for British brands and products makes international trade an excellent means of growth.
Selling internationally is very complex but – as...
Festival of Business: Where Success Meets Celebration!
Seize the opportunities at the most anticipated business extravaganza in Essex!
After its success for the last two years, we are delighted to bring you our third Festival of Business on Wednesday 13 November 2024, from 10.00am until 3.00pm at Chelmsford City Racecourse.
This dynamic event is...
This virtual half day course looks at the procedures required when dealing with customs authorities and the information needed for submitting customs declarations to enable goods to be imported or exported.
It is vitally important that businesses understand all the procedures and information required - fines and inspections are things that no...
This virtual half day course will cover special procedures and the benefits of using Inward and Outward Processing, commonly known as IP and OP, in your compliance.
We will look at the impact of the EU Union Customs Code (UCC) on the application, the requirement for duty guarantees and administrative processes...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 6: Importing & Procedures
This module is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the import process for both novice and experienced importers. The workshop will cover four key modules,...
Are you curious about the fascinating world of international trade? Do you dream of navigating the global marketplace with confidence? Our new Trade Expert Training Academy online program is your passport to success! Module 11: Importance of International Documentation This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the importance of customs...
One of our most successful events of 2023 is back for 2024.
Back by popular demand, we are thrilled to once again invite you to our Ambassador Cruise Line Networking Tour, this time on their new ship Ambition.
As Britain's youngest cruise line, Ambassador has already made its mark on the world of cruising. It...
Do you know how to get the most out of Facebook for your business?
Facebook is the world’s largest social media platform. It has around 50 million active users in the UK and is popular with people of all regions, income levels, genders, and educational backgrounds.
Not many of us have the...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 7: Finding International & Global Opportunities
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the importance of research including social media to find opportunities in global trade.
► Website
► Social...
This virtual half day course will explain all aspects of the Rules of Origin and Trade Agreements and how to understand and comply with them to help companies be more competitive in export markets.
Rules of Origin are the major factor in FTA agreements and we will learn how this is...
International markets offer huge Import opportunities for UK businesses.
Finding and developing new markets for products is a hugely valuable avenue for expansion and makes international trade an excellent means of growth.
Selling internationally is very complex but – as with most things – easy with help and appropriate training.
This virtual half...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 8: International Marketing - AI & Social Media
This module aims to develop knowledge from research activities to gain an understanding of international trade using Marketing , Social Media and...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 9: Import & Export Diagnostics, Creating a Procedure Manual
This module aims to develop knowledge and practical skills in Import/Export Customs Diagnostic enabling the learner to create a procedural manual...
Do you know how to get the most out of Instagram for your business?
Instagram is one of the fastest-growing marketing platforms around today, especially if your target audience encompasses Millennials and young adults.
More than half of the UK population now have an Instagram account, with 60% of users being between...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 10: International Customs
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of customs procedures associated with international trade. The module includes trade agreements, tariffs and taxes, immigration, intellectual property rights,...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 12: Logistics - Road, Rail, Sea, Air & Courier
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the role of logistics including an understanding of air,sea,road and rail freight...
This virtual workshop will focus on a useful international scheme for the temporary movement of goods – the ATA Carnet Scheme.
Since the UK left the EU there has been an increase in the need to control temporary movements, and if you are sending or receiving goods for demonstration, exhibitions, testing or...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 13: Customs Warehousing, Free Zones & Special Procedures
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the use of customs warehousing in the export and in import of goods....
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 14: Authorised Economic Operator (AEO)
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the status of an authorised economic operator in the export and in import of goods. This...
Do you know how to get the most out of Meta Business Suite for your business?
When navigating the Meta Business Suite, it can become overwhelming when trying to find your way around the platform, especially when it comes to placing ads and sponsoring posts or boosts.
Not many of us have...
These Modules can be taken individually or you can enrol for the endorsed Level 4 Qualification – Funding Available. Find Out More
Module 15: Sustainability in Supply Chain
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the impact of freight movement on the environment and the opportunities available to organisations to use...
Date: Thursday 22nd May 2025 10.00am to 12.00pm
Virtual: Zoom Platform
Cost to attend: Members £95.00 + VAT and Non-Members £150.00 + VAT
Do you have a Social Media Strategy for your business? Knowing where to start when creating a social media strategy to drive impact and help your campaigns succeed can feel a bit daunting, especially if it is new to you. Whatever the size of your organisation or your team, a strategy...
