Higher Vocational Training Diploma in International Trade

The CFGS (Higher Vocational Training Diploma) in International Trade of the UManresa Professional Campus aims to provide the necessary skills and knowledge for people wishing to pursue a career in this field with a specific focus on digital commerce in a global environment.

Learn all about International Trade in order to interact in a market without borders. With the CFGS.

In International Trade, you will learn the following:

To plan and manage the import and export processes of a company
To manage payments for trade between countries
To manage means of international transport
To negotiate in a multinational environment
To start an online business capable of operating in a global market

You will receive very practical training closely connected to the needs of companies.

The CFGS in International Trade uses a methodology that connects theory and practice, meaning that you learn by doing:

Internships in companies operating in an international business environment.
The creation and management of a real e-commerce business is the guiding thread of teaching focused on professional practice.

Study in university enviroment

The CFGS is taught in the UManresa Professional Campus, in an expanding university campus and in a place, the UEmpresa building, which is exclusively dedicated to the training of the people who will manage the companies that can change the future.

You will be able to study:

In an environment permeable to businesses and their needs.
With innovative methodologies, which promote the acquisition of practical skills in immersive experience contexts such as simulation, project work or internships in companies.
With joint activities with the UManresa bachelor's degree studies in Business Administration and Management.

Vídeos

Certification: Higher Vocational Training Diploma
Title: International Trade
Level: Higher Vocational Training (Tertiary Education)
Duration: 2,000 hours (2 academic years)
Training modality: Training is principally practical with the option to follow a work-linked training scheme
Venue: UManresa Professional Campus. Avinguda Bases de Manresa 1, 08242 Manresa

Legal References

Real Decree 1574/2011 of November 4, by which the title of Advanced Technician in International Trade is established.

Professional Modules (PM) – 1^st year

International freight transport – 165 h
Economic and financial management of the company – 165 h
Storage logistics – 132 h
Administrative management of international trade – 198 h
Professional English – 66 h
Personal pathway for employability I – 99 h
Second foreign language – 66 h
Sustainability applied to the production system – 33 h
Digitalization applied to productive sectors – 33 h
International marketing – 165 h
International payment methods – 99 h
Operational module (Administrative management of transport and logistics) – 99 h

Professional Modules (PM) – 2^nd year

Market information systems – 99 h
International negotiation – 132 h
International financing – 119 h
International digital trade – 66 h
Personal pathway for employability II – 66 h
Intermodular project on sales and commercial space management – 198 h

The internship of the training programme is carried out in accordance with the specific regulations that are set out in the resolution of the Directorate General for Initial Vocational Training and Special Regime Teaching that establishes the instructions for applying the regulations of training in work centres (FCT).

The vocational programme allows different options:

Classic Option: carrying out the 416 hours of internship in a company or institution, in order to be able to accredit the training module in work centres (FCT). As a training centre, we can carry out collaboration agreements with companies and institutions throughout Catalonia.

Classic option with mobility: carrying out the FCT in another autonomous community or in another country of the European Union.

Dual programme: studying and working in a sports company or institution at the same time, either as a salaried employee or an intern. In these cases, the student not only will carry out the FCT in the company, but the project in Administration and Finance will also be accredited by this means. In total, there are 1,000 hours of on-the-job training in the company, which will allow much more professional experience to be acquired.

Dual programme with mobilty: It involves extending the programme up to three years, in most cases, in order to make it compatible with the rest of the subjects.

The classes of the International Trade program are held in the morning.

The calendar follows the school calendar established for higher vocational training cycles by the Department of Education.

First-year schedule of the Advanced Vocational Training Cycle in International Trade

Second-year schedule of the Advanced Vocational Training Cycle in International Trade

Academic calendar