Essentials of Export Management: Transport, Logistics and Documentation

Essentials of Export Management: Transport, Logistics and Documentation

By Ai Group BIG Hub®

Are you ready to take your business global? Join our comprehensive workshop to master the essentials of export documentation and processes.

Date and time

Location

Online

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Highlights

  • 1 day, 3 hours
  • Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Tickets are priced at $349(GST Inc) for members of The Australian Industry Group. Please email big@aigroup.com.au prior to registration if you are unsure of your member promo code.

The global pandemic, rapidly changing geopolitcal, and tariff environment have reshaped the landscape of international trade, making the expertise in transport, logistics, documentation and supply chain management crucial for success in the global market.

Are you struggling with the complexities of export paperwork and procedures?

This online workshop will demystify the range of export documents required for international sales and provide an in-depth look at logistics and export processes. Equip your business with the tools for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Explore key strategies for managing transport, logistics, and mitigating payment risks. Engage with fellow participants to share insights and experiences.

Embark on this learning journey to refine your export processes, gain confidence and skills to excel as an exporter.

In two engaging three-hour sessions, our seasoned expert, Mark Coleman, will explore:

  • The pivotal role of sales and freight agreements/contracts;
  • Incoterms 2020 – the acronyms used in international trade;
  • Crafting invoices, packing lists, and essential paperwork;
  • Navigating insurance and quarantine considerations;
  • Evaluating various payment options (including Letter of Credits);
  • Addressing air and maritime freight challenges, and
  • Choosing optimal shipping routes.

Whether you are new to export or looking to optimise your current operations, this workshop is designed to enhance your understanding of effective transport, logistics, risk management, and export documentation processes to propel your business forward.

What Else You’ll Gain:

  • Tools: Access practical resources and processes to navigate complex global markets.
  • Connections: Network with experts and fellow business owners to overcome challenges.
  • Statement of Attendance: Receive recognition for your commitment to growth upon completion of the workshops.

Who should attend:

  • Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs): Business owners and managers looking to expand their operations internationally.
  • Export Managers and Coordinators: Professionals responsible for handling export documentation, logistics, and compliance.
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Professionals: Individuals involved in the transportation and logistics sectors who need to understand export processes.
  • Trade Compliance Officers: Those ensuring that their companies adhere to international trade regulations.
  • Entrepreneurs and Startups: New businesses aiming to enter the global market.
  • Business Development Managers: Professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of international trade to drive business growth.

When is the online workshop?

Note: This online workshop is held over two half-days and you should commit to attending both sessions in order to understand and benefit from the export topics taught in its entirety. The ticket price covers attendance for both days.

Tickets are priced at $349 (GST Inc) for members of The Australian Industry Group. Please email big@aigroup.com.au prior to registration if you are unsure of your member promo code.

Session 1

Tuesday, 30 September 2025 From 9.30 am - 12.30 pm (AEST)

Session 2

Wednesday, 01 October 2025 From 9.30 am - 12.30 pm (AEST)

About the Presenter

Mark Coleman

With over 30 years of experience, Mark Coleman has both practical and academic knowledge in international trade and transport. Mark owns an international freight forwarding and customs broking business at Melbourne Airport with offices around Australia, a company that is one of the largest suppliers of plastic pallets in the Australian market. He also has a very successful lecturing business which sees him traversing all over Australia.

Prior to becoming an international freight forwarder, Mark worked in international banking, and has been lecturing on this subject for the last 19 years. He publishes regular newsletters about international trade, transport, banking, and letter of credit issues, and is a member of several committees that study and advise on ways to improve international trade conditions and reduce fraud. Mark was also on the Australian Banking committee for the reversion of the UCP600, the rules that govern Letter of Credits (LC).

Driven by Ai Group’s over 150 years of experience in understanding what makes Australian businesses successful, the Business and Improvement Growth (BIG) Hub is designed to provide businesses with a range of practical business assistance, resources and an extensive network of business consultants to help identify and solve short-term problems.

For more information, please visit: Ai Group BIG Hub

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Designed to provide practical assistance, Ai Group's Business Improvement and Growth (BIG) Hub has a range of business improvement resources and a network of experienced business consultants who can help solve short-term problems, backed by our organisation's 150 years of experience in understanding what drives successful Australian businesses.

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Sep 29 · 11:30 PM UTC