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Q01.7
Start Date: 01/11/2026
The Trade Promotion Organisation (TPO)
R7 276,00
Available Seats: 100
Study Hours: 8
Expert led webinar
Certificate of Completion with Attainment Level
Module Summary
This module explains how Trade Promotion Organisations (TPOs) bolster local businesses by providing support, including market research, business matchmaking, export training, and trade missions. TPOs also offer guidance on navigating international trade regulations whilst promoting growth in priority regions and sectors.
Q01.7.1
Understand the functions and programmes of Trade Promotion Organisations (TPOs) and Foreign Economic Representatives (FERs) in promoting trade within their respective regions.
Q01.7.2
Identify the roles of additional support organisations that collaborate with TPOs and FERs to provide comprehensive trade promotion services.
Q01.7.3
Grasp the principles of customer service, focusing on delivering tailored export development support for companies ranging from micro to large enterprises.
Assessment Method and Certification
This module, taken as a standalone training topic, is available as a self assessment training topic. On completion of each lesson in the module and successful completion of the online quizzes, the learner can obtain a downloadable certificate of completion.
When taken as part of the Foundation in Trade Promotion (Award L4) more stringent assessment methods and certification apply.