Get Your International Trade Diploma at Brighton College

Earn a Median Salary of $60,170*

Freight Forwarders, International Trade Agents and similar occupations can earn a median wage of $60,170 and up to $90,243 according to WorkBC*.

Why Choose an International Trade Diploma Program at Brighton College?

Brighton College has partnered with the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) and the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA), to deliver high quality and industry-recognized trade programs. Through up-to-date curriculum targeted at the needs of today’s international businesses, students will develop modern and in-demand skill sets in global logistics, marketing, finance, and supply chain management.

Complete Your Diploma in Just 40 Weeks

Get your International Trade diploma in as little as 40 weeks and start your new career.

Transfer Pathway with Vancouver Community College

Upon successful completion with a minimum “B” grade average, students may transfer to VCC for 3rd year of the Bachelor of Hospitality Management degree program.

Guaranteed Practicum Placements

Get relevant field experience prior to graduation by applying your new skills to practical situations at business within the industry.

Ongoing Career-Services

Receive ongoing career assistance to alumni through our Career Services department upon graduation and up to one year afterwards.

Entry-level Jobs

  • Marketing Assistant
  • Import/Export Agent
  • Customs Broker Assistant
  • Freight Forwarder Assistant
  • Import/Export Sales Clerk
  • Traffic Scheduling - Carrier
  • International Broker / Agent

Career Paths

  • Customs Agent (CCRS Training Required)
  • EDC Analyst (MBA Required)
  • Procurement Clerk (purchasing Course may be required)
  • International Trade Consultant
  • Logistics Transportation Specialist
In-Demand Skills

Enter a growing field with a forecasted employment growth rate is estimated to increase by 1.5% by 2027.*

100% Practicum Placements

Guaranteed Practicum placements for all students enrolled in WEP 480.

Instructor-Led

Get the support you need, when you need it with live and instructor-led courses.

In-Peron or Blended Classes

Study in-person and/or from the comfort of your own home with our blended courses.

Hands-On Training

Gain practical experience with hands-on training and projects.

“I decided to attend Brighton College to upgrade my educationand advance in my profession. I am always excited to learn new things. My career plan was to reach my goal and be a logistics manager or owner.”

- Norlito Buaya
International Trade & Freight Forwarding Diploma

*https://www.workbc.ca/career-profiles/supervisors-supply-chain-tracking-and-scheduling-co-ordination-occupations

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