This course is offered in partnership with Customs & Trade Solutions, Inc.
Course Highlights:
- Minimum Security Requirements of C-TPAT and eligibility standards.
- An in-depth analysis of the program, answering questions most often asked pertaining to C-TPAT.
- Identify the key areas that need to be addressed in a C-TPAT application.
- Benefits for trade partners under this program and how to market to current and potential customers
-How to develop a Risk Assessment Model for your international supply chain.
- The Validation process and how to prepare for the review by Customs & Broker Protection.
- How to develop a C-TPAT training program.
Also included:
- C-TPAT Written guidelines
- Confirmation of Best practices for C-TPAT
-Checklists for Implementing the C-TPAT process
- 1 C-TPAT poster for container security
- Consulting - following the course, we will review your firm's completed C-TPAT application and provide feedback prior to submission to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
-Marketing program to announce your C-TPAT program. Sample marketing letters included.
About the Faculty instructor:
Suzanne M. Richer, founder of Customs & Trade Solutions, Inc. and a Licensed Customs Broker, has over twenty-three year in international supply chain management, having worked in the Ports of Detroit, Miami, Newark and Philadelphia. Ms. Richer has counseled corporations involved in the importation of Automotive Vehicles and Parts, Electronics, Wearing Apparel and Machinery. She has worked with clients during their closing audits with U.S. Customs, assisted companies in participating in cargo security programs such as C-TPAT at Tier 3 levels, and counseled corporations on international trade law issues. Consultant and author of numerous articles, in 2006, she was recognized by the Journal of Commerce as one of the top 20 Women in Transportation.
