CDCS allows documentary credit practitioners to demonstrate practical knowledge and understanding of the complex issues associated with documentary credit practice.

It is the professional qualification recognised worldwide as the benchmark of competence for international practitioners. CDCS provides the skills required to perform effectively in a fast-paced commercial international trade environment.

CITF enables trade services specialists’ to demonstrate expertise on the key procedures, practices and legislation in international trade finance and their readiness for career progression.

This qualification combines the acquisition of technical knowledge with the skills to apply this to situations in the workplace. Through completion of CITF you will attain a qualification which demonstrates expertise and enhances career potential.

CertPAY enables professionals working in the global payments industry to attain an internationally recognised qualification. It will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of payments, from terminology to the mechanics of moving money across the globe, as well as compliance, risk, regulation, and strategy.

This industry-focused qualification enables you to develop specialist knowledge and skills relating to products, purpose, structure and inherent risks associated with payments. Available to study worldwide, CertPAY is suitable for anyone working in the sector including payments specialists, managers, and operational, compliance and risk team members. If you work in, or aspire to work in, the payments industry, completing CertPAY will demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the sector, and provide a formal recognition of your professionalism.

CSCF is the industry certification designed for finance professionals who want to build their knowledge and understanding of the techniques for financing international supply chains.

The Certificate in Supply Chain Finance is relevant if you work or are aspiring to work within an area dealing with Supply Chain Finance (SCF).

You will develop an understanding of the standard definitions for techniques of SCF, how to identify funding gaps as a result of trade cycle analysis, understand clients’ needs and develop your skills in structuring and implementing SCF solutions.

The key characteristic of SCF is that the nature of the physical supply chain environment requires various techniques. In studying CSCF, you will develop a broad understanding of the finance options available to practitioners that are vital to success within this industry.

Analysis of the client’s underlying trade cycle and the accurate identification and application of financing, risk mitigation (including foreign exchange management) and settlement are central to any approach in meeting clients’ needs and expectations. Developing a broad understanding of the available finance options is central to success within this industry.

CSDG has been designed to enable demand guarantee professionals to demonstrate their knowledge and expertise.

The qualification will develop students’ understanding in the use of guarantees, industry rules, legislation and the challenges relating to demand guarantees and standby credits. CSDG enables students to demonstrate a high level of expertise and improves knowledge and understanding of the complex issues associated with demand guarantee best practice.