Customs Education and Training

Available Courses:

1. Introduction to Canadian Customs and Border Procedures
This introductory course provides a foundational understanding of Canada’s customs and border procedures, offering an essential overview for those new to the field of customs brokerage and international trade.

 

2. Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) Course
The CCS course is designed to equip individuals with the essential knowledge required to work in the customs brokerage industry. The certification represents a professional standard within the customs and international trade sectors. Individuals who complete the CCS course commit to ongoing professional development through yearly updates, ensuring they stay current with industry changes.

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3. Certified Trade Compliance Specialist (CTCS) Program
The CTCS program is tailored for professionals with experience in trade compliance. The program offers in-depth, subject-specific courses designed to address key areas of international trade and customs compliance, including:

• Transportation and Export Controls

• Harmonized System of Tariff Classification

• Valuation and Transfer Pricing

• Rules of Origin and Trade Agreements

• GST/HST/PST/Excise Tax

• Refunds, Duty Deferral, and Remissions

• Special Import Measures Act (SIMA)

• Customs Compliance, Verification, and Audit

• Customs Brokerage Management and Client Relations

• Trusted Traders Programs

• Importing Food Products

• Courier Low Value Shipments Program (CLVS)

• Human Resources

 

This program challenges professionals to refine their skills and stay up-to-date with complex trade compliance issues.

 

For more details on these courses and how to register, visit 

CSCB Courses & Programs or email at courseinfo@cscb.ca.