Certificate required for international trade major

International trade requires a higher level of foreign languages. The CET-4 and CET-6 certificates and computer certificates are secondary. The key is to learn true knowledge and improve practical operation ability.

Professional certificates include: 1. International trade certificate.

The job of a witness is to manage and operate various documents in transportation, customs, commodity inspection and other links in international trade.

Nature of certificate: post qualification certificate of employees in international trade documents.

Application conditions: have a high school education or above.

Examination time: generally arranged in May, every year 10.

Registration time: 65438+ 0 months before the exam.

Examination content: The examination includes two parts: international trade documents's operation practice and foreign trade English correspondence, among which international trade documents's operation practice includes international trade practice and document operation practice.

In the process of international trade implementation, contracts, orders, customs declaration, inspection, transportation, warehousing, banking, insurance and other links are maintained through various documents and vouchers. The operation skills of witnesses are directly related to the timeliness and success or failure of foreign trade settlement. Therefore, those with witness certificates have become "hot items" in the job market, and their monthly salary is generally around 4,000 yuan. In addition, international trade documents's operational skills are the basic skills necessary for every foreign trade worker. Graduates who enter foreign trade and engage in foreign trade in foreign-funded enterprises generally start from document operators. Therefore, it is best to take a voucher certificate before applying for a job.

Two. Certificate of international freight forwarding

The job of an international freight forwarder is to accept the entrustment of the consignor and consignor of import and export goods and handle international freight and related business for them.

Nature of certificate: qualification certificate of national freight forwarding position.

Application conditions: high school education or above, with some practical experience in international freight forwarding, or those who have received training in international freight forwarding business.

Examination time: September every year.

Registration time: May and June each year.

Examination content: including international freight forwarding business and international freight forwarding professional English. International freight forwarding business includes basic knowledge of international freight forwarding, theory and practice of international maritime freight forwarding, theory and practice of international air freight forwarding, international multimodal transport and modern logistics.

Certification: Those who pass the examination can obtain the qualification certificate of international freight forwarder issued by the Ministry of Commerce, which is common throughout the country and valid for 5 years.

According to the plan of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, in order to standardize the operation process of the international freight forwarding industry and improve the professional level of employees, the international freight forwarding industry implements the system of holding certificates. For those who are engaged in freight forwarding, if they want to keep their jobs, they must take the international freight forwarding certificate; For those who intend to enter this field, the certificate is a "stepping stone" to enter this industry.

III. Export Qualification Certificate

Exporters refer to the personnel engaged in import and export trade activities in enterprises with import and export management rights, and are the backbone of China's foreign trade industry.

Examination institutions: Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation and Ministry of Personnel.

Nature of the examination: national vocational qualification examination for export employees.

Application conditions: students with technical secondary school education or above, majoring in international business in technical secondary school, and students majoring in international business in other colleges can also apply.

Examination time: September every year.

Registration time: June every year.

Examination contents: including foreign trade comprehensive business, foreign trade English correspondence and telecommunications, and foreign trade oral English.

Those who have obtained the export qualification certificate issued by the former Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (within the validity period) may be exempted from trying foreign languages of foreign trade and economic cooperation.

Validity of the certificate: those who pass the examination can obtain the international business qualification certificate jointly issued by the Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Personnel, which is widely used throughout the country and is a necessary condition for foreign trade and economic cooperation practitioners to engage in import and export business.

After China's entry into WTO, China's right to operate foreign trade will be changed from the examination and approval system to the registration system. After the entry threshold is lowered, the number of enterprises with import and export operation rights will increase substantially, and the demand for foreign trade talents will also increase accordingly. In particular, as the main business force of foreign trade enterprises, the increase in demand is more obvious. The relevant state departments open the qualification examination for exporters to the public, and all kinds of people who are interested in engaging in export business, including college students, can sign up for it. In the future, export license will become a hot topic in the research market, just like registered accounting certificate and civil servant certificate. It is also known that holders of export licenses have another advantage, and the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation will give priority to recruiting the staff of the Economic and Trade Offices of China's embassies abroad.

Four. Qualification certificate of customs declarant

Customs declarant refers to the person who is registered by the customs and handles the customs declaration and tax payment of import and export goods on behalf of his subordinate enterprises.

Inspector: General Administration of Customs.

Nature of the examination: the national post qualification examination for customs declaration practitioners.

Application conditions: have a high school or technical secondary school education.

Examination time: June every year.

Registration time: March every year.

Examination content: customs declaration practice, international trade practice, practical customs declaration English.

Validity of the certificate: those who pass the examination can obtain the qualification certificate of customs declarant issued by the State General Administration of Customs, which is valid nationwide and valid for 3 years.

The rapid development of import and export trade in China provides huge employment space for customs declaration practitioners. According to the speculation of relevant industry associations, the demand for customs declarers in the job market will increase by dozens of times in the next few years. In order to maintain China's normal foreign trade order and ensure the completion of customs supervision tasks, the state has restrictions on the qualifications of customs declaration practitioners. Therefore, to become a customs broker, you must first pass the exam. It is understood that the qualification examination for customs declarers is difficult, and the national average pass rate is only 8%. Things are rare, so the customs declaration certificate contains a lot of gold.

Five, inspector qualification certificate

Customs declarers refer to those who specialize in entry-exit inspection and quarantine work in foreign trade enterprises, inspection agents and other enterprises and institutions.

Inspector: General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.

Nature of the examination: national post qualification examination for inspection and quarantine practitioners.

Application conditions: have a high school education or above, and have a certain English foundation.

Examination time: May and 165438+ 10 every year.

Registration time: 65438+ 0 months before the exam.

Examination content: inspection and quarantine related laws, inspection and quarantine business foundation, basic knowledge of English.

Validity of the certificate: those who pass the examination can obtain the qualification certificate of inspection inspector issued by the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, which is universal throughout the country and is an inspection qualification certificate.

Registration place: Online registration is implemented for this exam, and the website is www.bjy.net.cn.

With the sudden increase of foreign trade volume, the demand for certified inspectors is also increasing. Although the career prospects of inspectors are good, the entry threshold is high. According to the relevant regulations of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, before June 30, 2005, those who have not obtained the qualification certificate of inspection inspectors shall not engage in inspection business. Therefore, if you want to hold the inspector's "golden rice bowl" in the future, you must first take the professional exam.

Six. International business engineer qualification certificate (higher vocational graduates must work for a certain period of time)

International business engineer is a key position in the foreign trade business of an enterprise, responsible for accounting and risk assessment of foreign trade business.

Examining institutions: Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation and Ministry of Personnel.

Nature of examination: national foreign trade qualification certificate.

Application conditions: graduated from junior college and engaged in foreign trade and economic cooperation for 5 years; Obtain a bachelor's degree and have worked in this major for 4 years; Obtained a double bachelor's degree or graduated from a postgraduate class and engaged in professional work for 2 years; Master degree, engaged in professional work 1 year; Get a doctorate; Obtain export qualification and have been engaged in professional work for 8 years.

Examination time: September every year.

Registration time: April every year.

Examination content: including international business theory and practice, international business professional knowledge, covering international trade, China's foreign trade, international trade practice, international economic cooperation, microeconomics, international finance, international commercial law, marketing and enterprise management.

Validity of the certificate: Those who pass the examination can obtain the professional qualification certificate of international business engineer jointly issued by MOFTEC and the Ministry of Personnel. This certificate is the only national qualification certificate in the field of foreign trade, and it is also the highest-ranking "hard subject" among all foreign trade qualification certificates. Those who pass the exam can also get intermediate titles.