Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) Tutorial Program ICC is an international business organization established in 1919 with headquarters in Paris. The overriding aim of this organization is to participate actively in enhancing the world economy by forming an international trade that is more open and accountable. Members of ICC are companies and institutions in over 120 countries, united in the national committees in their respective countries. ICC Indonesia is the ICC National Committee in the country, representative of the Republic of Indonesia to ICC and membership coordinator of Indonesian business Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) is the international benchmark qualification for documentary credit specialists. It is a professional certification that is recognized worldwide as a mark of competence in documentary credits. It enables documentary credit practitioners to demonstrate and enhance the special knowledge and skills needed to perform effectively in a fast-paced commercial environment. CDCS examination is conducted every year in the month of April, in over 70 countries worldwide. It is a comprehensive assessment of the level of understanding and implementation skills of ICC International Trade Rules, such as UCP, ISBP, ISP, URC, URDG, URR, Indoterm, etc. CDCS exam participants come from practitioners, such as bankers and corporate professionals in international trade transactions. This tutorial provides executives who hardly have time because of their busy activities and tight schedules, to prepare for the exam. In the last three years, in order to accelerate the learning process and quickly develop the participants' ability to review CDCS material and summary of key issues, ICC Indonesia has facilitated exam participants through the CDCS Tutorial Program. In so doing, ICC Indonesia has helped increase the number of CDCS holders in Indonesia from 7 to 93. Participants came from government-owned banks, private & foreign banks and some of them passed the exam with honor and distinction. Objectives * * * * * * To significantly increase the number of successful CDCS Exam participation. To increase the participants' qualification to meet certification requirement for CDCS. To shorten the participants learning process. To accelerate participants' ability to review material and summary key issues. To boost the participant's confidence level. To share the tips & trick to complete the exam quickly and correctly. Participants The Management and staff in the Department of: International Trade, Export Import, Product Management, Marketing & Operation, Legal, etc. Learning Methods * * * * * Competency building through individual and group exercises. Three-way discussions, case studies, presentations and distance learning. Reviewing the related material and summary key issue. Try out Test to self assessment in order to get familiar with the concept and pattern of questions of CDCS exam. Experience-sharing, tips & trick sharing. Menara Kadin Indonesia 24th. Fl. Jl HR Rasuna Said X-5 Kav 2-3, Jakarta 12950 Phone: 62-21-5274475, 5274469 Fax: 62-21-57904246 Email: icc@iccindonesia.org Website: www.iccindonesia.org Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) Tutorial Program Curriculum Committee & Facilitator Team CDCS holders and experienced trainers and practitioners, member of ICC Indonesia Banking Commission's expert group and the Special Interest Group on International Trade Rules. Summary of Tutorial Content * * * * * * * * * * * * * Brief on Self Study Guide & Tips to pass the exam Documentary credit – an overview The Sales Agreement Documentary credits – types and uses Parties to documentary credit transactions – roles and responsibilities Issuance and amendment Transport documents Other documents Presentation, examination and settlement/rejection Bank-to-bank reimbursements under documentary credits Related products Risk issues CDCS Try-Out Test and evaluation Investment The tutorial fee covers: * 68 hours intensive class room (presentation, exercises, case studies and discussion) * Distance Mentoring via mailing list * A copy of study material (“The Guide To Documentary Credits”) * Self Study Tips * Coffee break and lunch * Stationary * ICC Indonesia bag * Certificate of Completion Seats are Limited For more details please visit www.iccindonesia.org or contact the ICC Indonesia Secretariat. Time and Place : Morning class: 8 am – 2pm Except for week 12 class: 8 am – 4 pm Duration : 11 Saturday x 5 hours + 1 x 8 hours Location : ICC training room Day, date : For more details please visit www.iccindonesia.org or contact the ICC Indonesia Secretariat. Time Registration The tutorial registration form should be submitted to: E-mail: program@iccindonesia.org Ph. : 62–21–527 4475, 527 4469 Fax : 62–21–579 04246 For more details please visit www.iccindonesia.org or contact the ICC Indonesia Secretariat. CDCS Exam For more details please visit www.cdcs.org or contact the ICC Indonesia Secretariat. The exam fee should be transferred directly to an IFS account. If you need assistance, ICC Indonesia will help you with exam registration. Menara Kadin Indonesia 24th. Fl. Jl HR Rasuna Said X-5 Kav 2-3, Jakarta 12950 Phone: 62-21-5274475, 5274469 Fax: 62-21-57904246 Email: icc@iccindonesia.org Website: www.iccindonesia.org