How does continuing education, further training as an import/export clerk work and how much does it cost?

  • Depending on the provider, continuing education, further training as an import/export clerk usually takes 6 to 12 months and is usually modular.
  • Depending on the provider and scope, the costs are generally between CHF 2,000 and CHF 6,000, depending on the type of course (online/present), duration and scope of services.
  • Customs clearance (Swiss and international), Incoterms and the correct preparation and checking of import and export documents are among the key learning content.

For long-term planners with the training goal of Federal Professional Examination:

If you plan to continue your continuing education, further training as an Import / Export Clerk up to the Federal Professional Examination as a Foreign Trade Specialist, choose a course for the first stage that is registered with SERI as a preparatory course for the Federal Professional Examination. This allows you to apply to the federal government for a 50% refund of the course fees after taking the federal examinations.https://www.becc.admin.ch/becc/public/sufi

Provider of training courses "Import / Export Clerk (formerly Export Clerk"