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Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Accreditation

This course explains the Authorised Economic Operator accreditation and the advantages it can bring to your business.

CPD POINTS 10
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Duration
9:00am - 1:00pm
Location
Virtual Classroom via Microsoft Teams
Member price
From £479.00 +VAT
Non member price
£599.00 +VAT

This course explains the Authorised Economic Operator accreditation and the advantages it can bring to your business. Designed for businesses considering applying for AEO Status and those involved in supply chain operations, this one-day course looks at the different types of AEO available, the application process, and criteria to obtain each status.

This course is designed for individuals and professionals who have an interest in an AEO authorisation, to help determine if it may be suitable for their business. It is also crafted to assist understand the maintenance requirements when AEO accreditation has been obtained.

This course is ideal for:

  • Customs brokers
  • Procurement
  • Legal & compliance
  • Supply chain managers
  • Export administration
  • Trade compliance
  • Sales

 

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Andy Bridges Tutor

Andy Bridges MCIEx | Trade and Customs Specialist

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Learning outcomes

  • The purpose of AEO and how it relates to the World Customs Organisation SAFE Framework

  • The different AEO Authorisations and their benefits

  • Mutual Recognition Agreements for AEO-S

  • Supply chain security

  • The different benefits for different industry sectors and actors within the supply chain

  • How to prepare for AEO application

  • The criteria for AEO Authorisation and how they are assessed

  • Additional resources and support available when making an application

  • Risk Analysis and the Audit process

  • How to maintain AEO status

Key information

  • Non-member price: £599.00 (exc. VAT)

  • Chartered Institute member price: £499.00 (exc. VAT)

  • It will be delivered by one of the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade's customs and trade experts.

  • On completion of the workshop, you will earn a digital certificate

Please note: booking a place on one of our courses implies acceptance of training terms and conditions

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