International Road Transport CMR, Course

1. Introduction to International Road Transport
2. Costs and insurance of Road Transport
3. International Road Transport Union (IRU)
4. TIR Convention. Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets
5. Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road, United Nations
   1. CMR Consignment Note
   2. Additional Protocol to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road concerning the Electronic Consignment Note
6. Safe Load Securing for Road Transport
7. Trade Facilitation
   1. Trade Facilitation Agreement
   2. World Customs Organization (WCO)
   3. Kyoto Convention (Containers)
   4. Convention Harmonization of Frontier Controls of Goods
8. Road transport in the EU, China and Latin America
9. West and Central African Trucking Competitiveness
   1. Road Transport in ECOWAS
10. Uniform Act concerning the Law of Road Transport (AUDTMR OHADA)

Sample - International Road Transport:

New Silk Road.

1. Almaty-Bishkek Logistics Corridor
2. Bangladesh-Myanmar Logistics Corridor
3. China-Russia Logistics Corridor
4. China-Pakistan Logistics Corridor
5. China-Central-West Asia Logistics Corridor
6. Europe-Caucasus-Asia Logistics Corridor
7. India-Afghanistan Logistics Corridor
8. Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement
9. Trans-Siberian Railway (Russia, North Korea)
10. North-South Corridor (India-Russia)
11. Afghanistan-Turkey Logistics Corridor
12. Trans-Caspian Logistics Corridor
13. East-West Corridor (Myanmar-Vietnam)
14. Kyrgyzstan-Iran Logistics Corridor
15. Islamabad-Istanbul Logistics Corridor
16. Nanning-Singapore Logistics Corridor

Trans-European Transport Corridors.

1. Atlantic Logistics Corridor
2. Baltic-Adriatic Logistics Corridor
3. North Sea-Baltic Logistics Corridor
4. North Sea-Mediterranean Logistics Corridor
5. Pan-European Transport Corridor II
6. Pan-European Transport Corridor IX

1. Credits : 10
2. Tuition Fees: EUR 240
3. Open Online Enrollment
4. Duration: 8
   weeks It is recommended to dedicate about twelve hours of study per week following a flexible schedule. It is possible to reduce the duration dedicating more hours a week
5. Download the syllabus of the Course (PDF)

Learning materials :

1. Also
   available in For improving international communication skills, student has free access to the learning materials in these languages (free multilingual training).
   Transporte por carretera Transport routier Transporte rodoviário

The goals of the course are the following:

1. To understand the importance of International Road Transport in Foreign Trade
2. To understand the role of the International Road Transport Union (IRU)
3. To learn about main players and international road transport market
4. To learn about the key concepts related to road freight transport (cost, insurance, risks...)
5. To analyze the documents related to Road Transport (CMR Consignment Note, e-CMR) and know how to fill in
6. To study the main conventions related to Road Transport of goods (CMR, TIR)
7. To know how to stow safely a load to be transported by a lorry

This course contains exercises that are evaluated, which the student must work out and pass to obtain the Diploma of the “Professional Course in International Road Transport” granted by EENI Global Business School.

This course belongs to the following Higher Education Programs offered by EENI:

Logistics Courses: Transport and Logistics in Africa, Marine Transport, Multimodal.

Certificates: Foreign Trade, International Transport.

Masters: International Transport, Transport and Logistics in Africa.

Doctorate: Global Logistics.

Trans-African Transport Corridors.

1. Cairo-Dakar Logistics Corridor
2. Algiers-Lagos Logistics Corridor (Trans-Saharan)
3. Tripoli-Windhoek Logistics Corridor
4. Cairo-Gaborone Logistics Corridor
5. Trans-Sahelian Highway (Dakar-N’Djamena Corridor)
6. N’Djamena-Djibouti Logistics Corridor
7. Dakar-Lagos Logistics Corridor
8. Lagos-Mombasa Logistics Corridor
9. Beira-Lobito Transport Corridor (Trans-African Highway 9)
10. Northern Logistics Corridor
11. Central Logistics Corridor
12. North-South Logistics Corridor
13. CEMAC Trade Corridor Project
14. Eastern and Central Africa Corridors
15. Lobito Logistics Corridor

Sample:

CMR convention dates from 1956 and regulates the international road traffic. The document used is CMR Consignment Note, which shows the existence of a transport contract and that the product has been received by the carrier.

Containers and Transportation

1. Istanbul Convention
2. Customs Convention on Containers

Related subjects:

1. Maritime transport
2. Rail transport
3. Air transport
4. Road-Rail Combined Transport
5. Introduction to African Corridors (Road Transport)
6. Road-railway System (piggyback, Lohr UIC wagons)
7. Asia-Africa Growth Logistics Corridor

Sample: