seminars & Workshops

The Global Business Professional Series
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The Global Business Professional (GBP) Series is an exciting and interactive training program for trade practitioners and international companies. This training four-part series provides a common body of trade knowledge for professionals that translates into higher quality service for clientele and proficiency in developing trade opportunities.

The series is focused on |:

• Preparing trade professionals for the NASBITE Certified Global Business Professional designation exam on June 17, 2006,
• Providing up-to-date knowledge to individuals/companies in order to better compete in global markets.

In April 2005, the International Trade Center is partnering with Texas A&M International University to present the series in Laredo, Texas. The series begins with a full day on Global Marketing followed by three full day seminars on international logistics, trade finance, global management and an evening mixer.

Attendees who register for the entire series receive additional training and knowledge with a full day review session and four electronic updates prior to the exam.

More information about this and other programs can be obtained at the Institute for Economic Development (IED)