CBT-001 - Cross-Border Trade Platform: Founder and Operator Foundations

Teach how modern international B2B trade actually works, from initial buyer demand through supplier sourcing, verification, quotation, contracting, payment, logistics, customs clearance, delivery and settlement, for people building or operating a digital cross-border trade platform linking Africa, Panama and the Caribbean. By completion the learner must understand a whole trade transaction well enough to identify its participants, terminology, documents, risks, commercial opportunities and techn

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What's inside

18 modules

1

The Opportunity and State of Play

2

International Trade Language

3

Anatomy of a Cross-Border Transaction

4

Understanding Buyers and Demand

5

Finding and Onboarding Suppliers

6

Quotations and Incoterms

7

Moving the Goods

8

Landed Cost

9

Customs, Compliance and Documentation

10

Payments and Trade Finance

11

Panama as a Trade Node

12

Africa and South Africa as Supply Nodes

13

Caribbean as Buyer and Supply Market

14

When Things Go Wrong

15

How the Platform Makes Money

16

Turning Trade Into Software

17

Designing the MVP

18

Final Practical Assessment: The Trade Execution Plan

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How this course works

  • ✓Work through lessons in order. Each page is tracked so you can pick up where you left off.
  • ✓Complete all pages in a module to unlock the next one.
  • ✓Pass the final exam to earn your certificate of completion.
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  • Self-paced learning
  • Progress tracking
  • Certificate on completion