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Administer international trading accounts

Administer international trading accounts

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIP4028
State Code
AWL33
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
29/02/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/08/2016
Field of Education
080101 - Accounting
Original Release Date
04/08/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to administer international trading accounts in accordance with relevant codes of practice and regulations for the export of freight.It includes calculating ratings on international movement of goods, negotiating and confirming financial terms of trade with a customer, monitoring and addressing market changes in international freight forwarding and completing all required documentation.Work is performed under general supervision.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Calculate ratings on international movement of goods
  • 1.1 Ratings are calculated for the international movement of goods based on the type of transport mode/s, including single or multi-modal and the type and shipping requirements for goods
  • 1.2 Over-ride discounts and rebates for shipments are identified
  • 1.3 International currency rates and exchange regulations are confirmed
  • 1.4 Consolidated rate schedule is established
  • 1.5 Cost of routing schedule is established using consolidated rate schedule
2 Negotiate and confirm financial terms of trade with customer
  • 2.1 Credit rating for customer is established in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Terms of trade, method of payment and currency arrangements are negotiated and confirmed with customer in accordance with workplace procedures and code of practice requirements
  • 2.3 Payment terms with banks and suppliers are negotiated and confirmed in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Insurance requirements for security of payment and security of goods in transit are assessed and confirmed with customer and agents
3 Monitor and address market changes in international freight forwarding
  • 3.1 Changes in international markets are constantly monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Alternative strategies and processes for forwarding goods are generated and confirmed with customers and agents as required
  • 3.3 Analyses of future freight forward projections and market trends are undertaken for customers as requested
4 Complete documentation
  • 4.1 Accounts with banks, customers, suppliers, agents and the like are maintained in accordance with workplace procedures and current legislation
  • 4.2 Trading accounts in relation to identified performance measures are regularly monitored and reviewed
  • 4.3 Documentation is completed and secured in accordance with workplace requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D5304 TLIP4028A Administer international trading accounts Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AZR2 TLI42016 Certificate IV in Logistics Qualification
BFD3 TLI40319 Certificate IV in Logistics Qualification