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Introduction to Export Licensing Controls

Study Method Online
Provider The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade
Recognition CPD
Start Date Thu 28 May 2026, Thu 16 Jul 2026, Thu 10 Sept 2026, Tue 3 Nov 2026
The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade

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Course overview

This course looks at what export controls could apply on goods leaving the United Kingdom. It covers the export of both military and dual-use goods, as well as software and technology.

The process for getting a licence and the different types of licences will be explained, as well as the compliance requirements for shipments to different export regions.

  • 10 CPD points

Who's It For?

  • Trade compliance
  • Import / export administrators
  • Customer services
  • Shipping
  • Purchasing
  • Accounts and finance
  • Legal & compliance

Job outcomes

  • Trader

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What you'll learn

  • Understand what export controls are
  • Learn which goods are affected
  • Know which licences are required for different goods
  • Learn how to apply for an export licence
  • Understand how control rules vary in different regions

Recognitions

CPD

Accredited/ Certified by CPD

Study method

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    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
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    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
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Duration study load

  • 4 hours

Delivery

The course will be delivered online by one of the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade’s customs and trade experts

Course features

  • On completion of your course, you will earn a digital certificate

Payment options

Course fees – £599 + VAT

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About The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade

Become a Future Leader in International Trade Turn knowledge into real-world trade expertise If you’re looking to build a career in international trade, customs, or global logistics, our academy gives you the skills and confidence to succeed. We don’t just teach theory — we help you develop practical, job-ready expertise that employers value. Choose from industry‑recognised customs and trade qualifications, along with hands‑on training programmes designed to accelerate your professional development. Every course is led by experienced international trade specialists who bring real‑life insight directly into your learning. Our training is practical, engaging, and built to help you apply your new skills from day one. Flexible learning options are available, including live online classes, self‑paced eLearning, and tailored in‑house programmes. However you choose to study, you’ll gain the knowledge to advance your career and make an impact in the world of global trade.

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