ICC Thailand is working together with the London Institute of Banking and Finance (LIBF) to host the examination for CITF/CDCS/CSDG/CTFC/CSCF, training courses, workshops and conferences in Thailand. These certificates enable trade services specialists to demonstrate expertise on the procedures, practices, and legislation in international trade finance and their readiness for career progression.
The London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF) has been offering qualifications in international trade finance for nearly 20 years. Each year thousands of students study these qualifications in over 90 countries around the world including Thailand. Successful candidates may use the relative designation for example CDCS.
The current choice of international trade and transaction banking qualifications is summarised below.
- Certificate in International Trade and Finance (CITF®)
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.
For more information and registration: https://www.libf.ac.uk/study/professional
-qualifications/trade-finance/certificate-in-international-trade-and-finance-(citf)
- Certificate in for Documentary Credit Specialists (CDCS®)
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.
For more information and registration: http://cdcs.libf.ac.uk/
- Certificate for Specialists in Demand Guarantees (CSDG®)
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.
For more information and registration: https://www.libf.ac.uk/study/professional-qualifications
/trade-finance/certificate-for-specialists-in-demand-guarantees-(csdg)
- Certificate in Trade Finance Compliance (CTFC)
CTFC has been designed to provide compliance, trade operations and client facing personnel
with the ability to demonstrate and apply their technical expertise in this increasingly
important area for international banks.
This qualification delivers a thorough appreciation of all aspects of trade finance compliance,
communicating the principles and problems that sit within the industry. The scope of CTFC
is both wide and comprehensive.
For more information and registration: https://www.libf.ac.uk/study/professional-qualifications
/trade-finance/certificate-in-trade-finance-compliance-(ctfc-)
- Certificate in Principles of Payments (CertPay)
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.
For more information and registration: https://www.libf.ac.uk/study/professional-qualificatio
ns/trade-finance/certificate-in-principles-of-payments-(certpay)
- Certificate in Supply Chain Finance (CSCF)
CSCF 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.
For more information and registration: https://www.libf.ac.uk/study/professional-
qualifications/trade-finance/certificate-in-supply-chain-finance-(cscf)
Further details and Information:
ICC Thailand
150/2 Rajbopit Road, Pranakorn, Bangkok 10200, THAILAND
Tel: +66 2622 2183
Email: admin@iccthailand.or.th