Letters of Guarantee
A specialist programme on local and foreign letters of guarantee: their importance to business, issuing controls and the technical aspects of execution, with practical applications.
At a glance
- 5 days · 1 week
Who it's for
- Trade finance and operations staff
- Credit officers
- Contracts staff
Learning objectives
- Understand the role of guarantees
- Apply issuing controls
- Master the technical aspects
- Handle practical cases
Detailed content
- Bid, performance, advance payment
- Parties
- Risks
- Credit approval
- Margins
- Documentation
- URDG 758
- Wording
- Expiry and extension
- Claims
- Counter-guarantees
- Case studies
Day-by-day agenda
A typical schedule. In-company versions are tailored to your processes, data and timing.
- Importance of guarantees
- Issuing controls
- Technical aspects
- Practical applications
- Practical workshop applying the tools to participants' cases
- Case study, action plans and course assessment
Practice, tools and assessment
Hands-on practice
- Classify products and complete a full export document set
- Choose the right Incoterm for real deals and price it
- Case studies from Egyptian and Gulf organizations
- Group exercises applied to participants' own work
Tools and templates you keep
- Export-readiness checklist
- Incoterms 2020 cost/risk matrix
- Course workbook and slide handouts
- Templates and checklists used in the exercises
How learning is assessed
- Pre- and post-course knowledge check
- Assessment of practical exercises by the trainer
- Action plan reviewed at the end of the course
Built on these standards and bodies of knowledge
- ICC Incoterms 2020; UCP 600; URDG 758
- WCO Harmonized System; AfCFTA Rules of Origin
Certificate
Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.
How it is delivered
- Public courses in Cairo, in-company programs and live online training
- Practical exercises, case studies and examples from your sector
- Can also run as Train & Stay in Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada or Cairo
Part of these career paths
- Finance, Banking & Risk · Practitioner
Frequently asked questions
How long is Letters of Guarantee?
The program runs 5 days. In-company versions can be adapted to your needs.
Is the course taught in Arabic or English?
Sessions are usually delivered in Arabic with English technical terms and materials. Full English delivery is available for in-company groups.
Can you run it inside our company?
Yes. In-company programs use exercises built on your own processes. Tell us the group size and preferred timing and we will send a proposal.
Will I receive a certificate?
Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.
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