GMLS - Empowering Global Trade Capacities
Welcome to GMLS, your go-to for Global Trade Capacity solutions. We offer customized training, accredited learnerships, and skills programs with hands-on experience, mentoring, soft-skills coaching, consulting, and software distance learning.
GMLS strives to be the preferred Consulting and Capacity Building Provider globally, specializing in Global Trade, Clearing and Forwarding, International Trade, Supply Chain Management, and Customs Compliance.
Experience the GMLS advantage - where expertise meets excellence in global trade solutions.
Training Calendar
Courses & Qualifications
Short Courses
(One-day and Customised)
- ICC Incoterms® 2020 Rules (Introductory & Expert Courses)
- International Contracts of Sale – Best Practices
- Import/Export Practitioners Course – Foundational
- Import/Export Practitioners Course – Advanced
- Customs Compliance Competency - SETA Accredited Course
- Customs Trilogy – Origin, Classification and Valuation
- Customs Modernisation
- International Trade - Understanding Freight & Logistics
- International Trade - Understanding Import Customs Compliance
- Trade Preference, Agreements and Rules of Origin
- Dispute Resolution
- Risk Management
- WCO Courses
SAQA Learnerships & Qualifications:
- 59326 NC: International Trade (NQF 2)
- 57831 NC: Freight Handling (NQF 3)
- 59365 NC: Freight Forwarding & Customs Compliance (NQF 3)
- 59298 FETC: Freight Forwarding & Customs Compliance (NQF 4)
- 74149 HC: Supply Chain Management (NQF 5)
- 96368 OC: Clearing & Forwarding Agent (NQF 5)
- 99111 OC: Supply Chain Practitioner (NQF 5)
International Diplomas & Qualifications:
- FIATA Diploma in Freight Forwarding
- FIATA Higher Diploma in Supply Chain Management
SUPPORTING TOOLS & SOFTWARE
EXPORT COMPETENCY: WORLD TRADE REF TRADE & COMPLIANCE SUPPORT TOOL
What is WorldTradeREF? – It is the most powerful Export and Import market search resource at your fingertips.
WorldTradeREF.com is the world’s largest and most comprehensive online database of information about how to conduct virtually every aspect of international trade on a global and individual country basis.
The product contains:
120 Country Business Guides covering 118 topics each, and77 Trade Tools including illustrated guides to Incoterms® 2020, Ocean and Air Freight, Containers, Letters of Credit, International Contracts, Supply Chain Security, Insurance, International Sourcing, and 69 others.
Our Academic Mission
Our Mission is to facilitate international academic associations and therefore to play an integral and strategic role in the creation and development of degree and postgraduate programmes of the highest quality in the fields of Customs & Excise and International Trade. Thereby achieving the goal of recognition to the freight forwarding community and international trade experts in South Africa as a professional and recognised vocation. This aim covers the provision of both Face-to-Face E-Learning and E-Learning through paper-based materials and on-line training programmes.
Our team consists of leading professionals and associated experts located throughout the world including noted former senior ITAC officials, customs officials, experienced advocates, international trade consultants and business leaders. Our team of experts and associates has advisory experience with several global, regional and national government bodies throughout Africa and specifically in the SADC and West African regions and we are affiliated with multilateral institutions such as:
The World Customs Organisation (WCO), FIATA The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
The International Network of Customs Unions (INCU)
The Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI)
The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI)
Professional Aviation Services (ICAO and Dangerous Goods Experts)
University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (Masters and PGDip)
North-West University (Customs Short Courses)
University of Cape Town (Masters and PGDip)
South African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF)
Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) Accredited Provider
