• Not Enrolled

  

  12 Topics

  Carriage of Goods

  Stephen Otieno

  This unit specifies the competencies required to facilitate carriage of cargo. This involves:

  • Determining the scope of international carriage of goods;
  • Identifying the global traffic systems;
  • Selecting the mode of transport for goods; 
  • Transporting goods using different modes of transport;
  • Determining freight rates; 
  • Handling of special cargo; 
  • Ensuring cargo safety and security.
• Not Enrolled

  

  8 Topics

  Freight Forwarding Operations

  Stephen Otieno

  This unit specifies the competencies required to carry out Freight Forwarding. It involves: 

  • Performing duties of a Freight forwarder
  • Performing under different work environments, 
  • Complying to Standard trading terms and conditions
  • Using relevant documents in clearing and forwarding process
  • Handling goods using relevant modes of transport
  • Advising client on appropriate containers and relevant charges and selecting appropriate incoterms.
• Not Enrolled

  

  5 Topics

  Port Operations

  Stephen Otieno

  Unit Description

  • This unit specifies the competencies required to process cargo through different types of ports. 
  • It involves:
    • Classifying ports
    • Determining appropriate port infrastructure and superstructures to handle different types of cargo
    • Clearing cargo through different types of ports
    • Determining relevant port charges and identifying roles of different parties in the port clearance process.