Overview of Trade Finance - Virtual

Learn the essentials of trade finance including key trade and finance products and their features, export agencies, common problems and key issues facing the industry.

This is a live virtual class session accessible from any internet enabled computer anywhere in the world. All class times are listed in EDT.


Anyone who must have an understanding of trade finance products.
No advance preparation required.
Students will be able to:
  • Understand the Risks in International Trade Transactions
  • Understand Trade Products Including Documentary Collections, Letters of Credit, Banker’s Acceptances and Bank Undertakings
  • Understand Basic Trade Terms, Documents and Regulations
  • Understand the Bank’s Role, Risks and Rewards in Trade Transactions
A basic understanding of credit risk.
  • International Capital Markets
  • UCP600: New Rules for Letters of Credit - Online
  • Overview of Trade Finance

    • The risks and opportunities of trade finance from the perspective of importer and exporter
    • Letters of Credit
    • Drafts
    • Bills of Lading
    • Operational Risk & Credit Risk
    • Documents of Trade
    • Multiple Bank L/Cs
    • Confirmed Letter of Credit
    • Documentary of Collections
    • Bankers Acceptances
    • Bank Undertakings
    This is a live virtual class session accessible from any internet enabled computer anywhere in the world. All class times are listed in EDT.