Career Path
Export Manager
Oversees international trade operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing supply chain efficiency. High demand in the UK job market.
Trade Compliance Specialist
Ensures adherence to international trade laws and regulations, minimizing risks and penalties for businesses.
International Marketing Manager
Develops strategies to promote products globally, leveraging market trends and consumer insights.
Supply Chain Analyst
Analyzes and optimizes logistics and distribution processes to enhance export efficiency and reduce costs.
Why this course?
The Undergraduate Certificate in Export Management and InterTrade is a critical qualification for professionals navigating the complexities of global trade. With the UK exporting goods and services worth £834 billion in 2022, representing 28% of GDP, the demand for skilled export managers is higher than ever. This certificate equips learners with the expertise to manage international trade operations, comply with regulations, and leverage emerging market opportunities.
The UK’s trade landscape is evolving, with 54% of businesses reporting increased reliance on digital tools for export management. This trend underscores the need for professionals who can integrate technology with trade strategies. The certificate program addresses this by focusing on digital trade platforms, supply chain optimization, and cross-border compliance.
Below is a 3D Line chart and a table showcasing UK export trends:
Year |
Exports (£bn) |
2018 |
635 |
2019 |
689 |
2020 |
693 |
2021 |
770 |
2022 |
834 |
The program’s focus on
InterTrade strategies ensures learners can navigate trade agreements like the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement. With
72% of UK exporters targeting non-EU markets, this certificate is indispensable for professionals aiming to thrive in a competitive global economy.
Who should apply?
Audience Profile |
Why This Course is Ideal |
UK-Specific Relevance |
Aspiring Export Managers |
Gain foundational knowledge in export management and international trade practices to kickstart your career. |
With UK exports valued at £637 billion in 2022, this course equips you to tap into a thriving global market. |
Small Business Owners |
Learn how to expand your business internationally and navigate trade regulations effectively. |
Over 5.5 million SMEs in the UK can benefit from export strategies to boost growth and competitiveness. |
Recent Graduates |
Enhance your employability with specialised skills in intertrade and export operations. |
Graduates with export management expertise are in high demand, as 54% of UK businesses report a skills gap in international trade. |
Career Changers |
Transition into a dynamic field with global opportunities and high earning potential. |
The UK’s trade sector employs over 3 million people, offering diverse roles for those with export management qualifications. |