The FFTA, an international certification
These conferences, to be held in Bordeaux, Paris, and Marseille, are an essential part of the process for students in these programmes to obtain the "French Foreign Trade Advisors" certification. This certification provides international recognition and highlights their expertise in international trade. It serves as a significant asset for employability and understanding the global market, opening doors to a network of experts, international career opportunities, and acknowledging their skills in the fields of exportation and promotion of foreign trade.
To achieve this certification, students from the MScs International Business and International Trade & Logistics will attend informational sessions by professionals between September and April. Subsequently, they will take exams - where they must achieve a minimum score of 12/20 - covering all conferences focusing on strategic topics essential for understanding international trade:
- Luxury jewelry
- Supply chain management
- Doing business in Asia
- Doing business in North America
- Multicultural team management
- International strategy
- Cross-cultural management
- Ethics and economic intelligence
- Market penetration strategy in the American market
- Insights into China-India relations
- Insights into Japan-Vietnam relations
Renowned companies such as L’Oréal, TOTAL Energies, and Biolandes will contribute expertise on these varied topics.
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French Foreign Trade Advisors (FFTA) is a network of export specialists located worldwide. With 4,500 members operating in over 140 countries, they provide their expertise and advice to French companies looking to expand into international markets. They engage in activities including advising public authorities, supporting businesses, educating young professionals in international trade, and promoting France's attractiveness.
