Alinea Customs Launches Online Training Programme for UK Customs Compliance

LONDON - Feb. 26, 2025 - PRLog -- In response to the growing need for remote learning solutions, and a fast-changing customs and tariffs landscape, Alinea Customs is pleased to announce the publication of an online foundational training course in UK customs compliance.

Designed to equip professionals with the up-to-date knowledge they need, the online training condenses the popular in-person training programmes which Alinea Customs delivers to corporates and professionals in the UK. Launching in March 2025, the fourteen-module course, accredited by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) service, aims to provide those working in customs, as well as procurement and logistics specialists, with the crucial skills and knowledge they need to understand and navigate UK and international customs law.

The training is delivered online by industry experts and covers a comprehensive range of topics, including: - HMRC's customs declaration service (CDS) - UK and international customs law - Customs valuation - Rules of origin - Incoterms - Import VAT - Tariff classification - Customs procedures. Upon completion, participants receive a CPD-accredited certificate and equivalent CPD hours, demonstrating their proficiency in UK customs procedures, tariff classification, import VAT, and more.

Holly Piggott, Alinea Customs' Director and one of the expert instructors on the course said, "The courses are designed to reflect real-world challenges and solutions for businesses involved in UK trade. Having delivered the course in person for several years, we have now decided to make it available to professionals who need the flexibility to learn. As successful participants on our course comment, this training provides exactly what they need to understand the customs processes for future compliance."

Alinea Customs' self-paced online learning approach includes practical exercises using its e-customs training software to ensure course participants understand the information and can apply it in real-life contexts. Participants can access the online course at a suitable time and schedule around other work, travel and family commitments. Expert support is provided during the duration of the course. As an approved CPD provider, Alinea Customs offers a range of CPD-accredited training courses designed to empower customs professionals to enhance their skills and expand their expertise in the complex field of UK customs compliance.

Alinea Customs experts bring together over 30 years of professional experience in international trade, supply chain, commercial law, and customs compliance. For enrolment and more information, please email: customstraining@alineacustoms.com or visit Alinea Customs Foundational Training in UK Customs Compliance (https://alineacustoms.learnworlds.com/course/foundational...) or www.alineacustoms.com.