Letter of Credit, Trade Finance, ISBP, UCP 600/500 Made Easy



All about documentary credit by bank, UCP 500/600 and ISBP, Types of LCs, Discrepancies, Frauds, Precautions, Online LC

What you will learn

Different methods of receiving international payments in exports.

Role of international banks in international trade financing and documentary credit

Typical exports and documentary credit cycle.

Types of International Letter of credit

International Letter of Credit Opening Instructions

Precaution taken by beneficiary before accepting letter of credit.

Common discrepancies in LC documentation presentations.

Role of UCP 500/600

Role of ISBP 2007

International Letter of Credit Frauds and prevention

Overview on UCP 600 compared with UCP 500

Common provision of UCP 600

New additions to UCP 600

Emerging role of new revolutionary Blockchain based L/Cs

All about INCOTERMS®2020

Description

Welcome to the online course, “Letter of Credit, Trade Finance, UCP 600 & UCP 500 Made Easy”. This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the International Letter of Credit (LC), International Trade Finance and its governing rules, the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits UCP 500 & UCP 600.


As you may know, international trade involves various parties, such as buyers, sellers, banks, and shipping companies. And also it requires a reliable payment method to ensure that transactions are secure and efficient. Hence, this is where trade financing by banks comes in as a popular payment method used in international trade transactions.

In this course, you will learn about the different types of LCs, the parties involved in the LC transaction, and the role of the UCP rules in LC transactions. At the same time, you will also gain practical knowledge of the LC process, including how to draft, negotiate, and document an LC. As well as how to handle discrepancies that may arise in the LC documents.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional in international trade, this course will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to understand and work with LCs effectively. So, join us and take the first step towards becoming an expert in International Letters of Credit and UCP 500 and UCP 600.

WHAT IS COVERED IN THIS COURSE?

This course on the international letter of credit covers topics like

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  • Different methods of receiving international payments in exports.
  • Role of international banks in international trade financing and documentary credit.
  • Typical exports and documentary credit cycle.
  • Types of International Letters of Credit
  • International Letter of Credit Opening Instructions
  • All precautions are to be taken by the beneficiary before accepting the letter of credit.
  • Common discrepancies in LC documentation presentations.
  • Role of UCP 500 and UCP 600
  • Role of ISBP 2007
  • International Letter of Credit Frauds and Prevention
  • Overview of UCP 600 compared with UCP 500
  • Common provision of UCP 600
  • New additions to UCP 600
  • The emerging role of revolutionary Blockchain-based Online L/Cs
  • Real-life examples of Blockchain-based L/Cs
  • Case Studies

What can you expect from the outcome of learning this course?

After completing this course on the international letter of credit and UCP, you will have thorough knowledge about the Documentary International Letter of Credit, its background, nature, and types. Subsequently, you will be able to work with top international companies in their commercial department getting good salaries. Alternatively, you can also start your exports or imports business by receiving or sending international payments for goods/services sold or bought. Finally, this course is the only one of its kind on UDEMY. Because, this course is based on the years of experience and research work carried out by Dr. Vijesh Jain, the author, and instructor of this course.

Complimentary E-Book on Letter of Credit

On completion of this course, you also get a complimentary copy of a comprehensive E-Book written by the Instructor. The title of the E-Book is – All About Letter of Credit, International Trade Finance, UCP 600 and UCP 500

About the instructor

Dr. Vijesh Jain, the instructor of this course on the documentary letter of credit. And he is a seasoned professional in all the areas related to global business, exports, imports, international logistics, and supply chains. Also, he has served with several international organizations working in several countries and dealt with more than 28 countries for export operations. Moreover, he is an IIFT, BITS, BIMTECH, and Harvard University Alumnus. In addition, he has a Ph.D. in international business from the University of Mysore. More interestingly, an award-winning professor and export professional, he has been actively working to share his knowledge of more than 35 years in international business management. For this, he regularly creates the VJ Global MBA Knowledge Series Courses on UDEMY.

Introduction

Course Introduction
Introduction to the course
Why letter of credit?
What is Documentary Letter of Credit and its rationale?
Typical exports framework
Understanding Typical Exports Transaction Cycle

Receiving International Payments

International Trade Financing
Introduction to international trade financing
International payments methods explained
Primary methods of receiving international payments
Level of risks associated with the different international payment methods
A typical international payment risk ladder explained
Quiz 1

How documentary letter of credit works?

Exporter’s dilemma
International trade financing instrument of choice for exporters
Understanding basic traditional LC cycle
Basic L/C Cycle
Traditional L/C cycle explained in detail
Typical L/C Cycle Explained
Role of several intermediaries in the LC operations explained
Role of various parties in typical documentary L/C cycle
Quiz 2

What factors governs the documentary letter of credit? And Basic Features of UCP

A diverse world and the challenges of dealing with it
Challenges of world of differences
The solution
What is UCP?
How does ICC document defines the players involved in its scheme of things
Parties to the international transactions as per UCP
Role of letter of credit as explained in UCP
Rationale of the L/C as per UCP rules
Summary of the Doc Credit Features as per UCP
Defining scope of L/Cs
What an L/C can do and what it can not?
So what is the basis of documentary letter of credit?
Basic tenet of Documentary L/C as per UCP
Quiz 3

Several Types of Documentary Letter of Credits

Types of Documentary Credits
Why several different types of doc letter of credits are there?
Several Different Types of Documentary L/Cs
Quiz 4

Documentary Letter of Credit Opening Instructions

Seller’s role in initiating the L/C process
Why seller’s role in framing the first L/C opening instructions?
Seller’s L/C opening instructions example
Quiz 5

Common Discrepancies in the letter of credit and presentations

L/C flaws discussed
Common Discrepancies in the doc letter of credit received by the seller
Documentary discrepancies explained
Common discrepancies in the documents presented by the seller against the L/C
Quiz 6

Impact of local regulations on the documentary credit operations

Impact of local central bank’s FX control related policies
Local Exchange Regulations Impacting L/C operations – Example of India
Local FX association’s role described
Local FX dealers association rules and its impact on international L/Cs
Quiz 7

International Standard banking Practices, 2007

ISBP – the ground zero guiding document
ISBP Explained
Quiz 8

Documentary Letter of Credit Frauds

L/C Frauds explained
Nature of international L/C frauds
Prevention of international documentary letter of credit frauds
Quiz 9

Different L/C fees and Charges

L/C costs explained
How L/C fee and costs are split between the seller and the buyer
Typical L/C costs generally paid by the seller
Buyer’s Typical costs related to L/C
Quiz 10

Uniform Customs and Practices 600 revision – Overview

UCP overviewed
Overview of UCP 600 Revision
Overview of the history and process adopted for the UCP 600 review
Quiz 11

Comparing UCP 600 with UCP 500

Comparison of UCP 600 with 500 explained in short
Overview of the main revisions in UCP 600 over earlier UCP 500
Case Study of Malhotra Exports: Role of National Courts and Local Interpretation
Comparison with UCP 500
Quiz 12

UCP 600 Articles

UCP Articles Highlighted
Overview of UCP 600 revised articles
UCP 600 Article 1 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 2 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 3 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 4 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 5 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 6 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 9 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 10 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 12 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 14 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 16 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 17 – Highlights
UCP 600 Article 18 – Highlights
UCP 600 Transport Articles 19 to 25 – Overview
Quiz 13

Blockchain Based Letter of Credit

Emerging blockchain technology and documentary letter of credit- time to change
Overview of the new technology and its role
Understanding what is Blockchain?
Blockchain based letter of credit eco system
What is the role and advantages of Blockchain in documentary L/C operations?
Seven Steps of Blockchain Based Letter of Credit
Revisiting traditional L/C cycle for comparison with blockchain based L/C cycle
Blockchain Based Letter of Credit Cycle explained and compared
Limitations of Traditional LC
Basic Blockchain LC Solution
Future possibilities in Blockchain based L/C technology
Other concepts to learn to understand the blockchain based L/C operations
Quiz 14

Final Thoughts

Congratulations for completing this prestigious certification course
Final thoughts and reflections on the course

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