LIBF Recertification for Certificate for Documentary Credit Specialists (CDCS) & Certificate for Specialists in Demand Guarantees (CSDG) Holders
The globally recognized e-learning platform of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the ICC Academy, and the London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF) have come together under a new agreement that will allow trade finance professionals worldwide to easily maintain their qualifications.
The CDCS® and CSDG® are two industry-backed qualifications developed by The London Institute of Banking & Finance in partnership with ICC. Trade finance practitioners who are CDCS® and CSDG® holders are required to earn CPD points in order to retain their qualifications, valid for a three-year period.
Holders of London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF) Documentary Credit Specialists (CDCS) & Certificate for Specialists in Demand Guarantees (CSDG) can recertify their certification by using ICC Academy online courses and certificates. Both Certification needs 36 credits and the holders can select from a choice of programs or courses that suit them.
Professionals around the world can use this opportunity not only for career advancement but also to enhance international trade finance knowledge and master key aspects of products and services.
LIBF-ICC Academy Recertification Options PDF
CDCS & CSDG Recertification
LIBF CDCS & CSDG Recertification with GTC
Certification |
Course |
Course Credits / CPDs |
Recertify CDCS (36 Credits) |
Recertify CSDG (36 Credits) |
Full Program |
25 Credits |
Valid (25 Credits) |
Valid (25 Credits) |
|
|
Introduction to Trade Finance |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
Introduction to Documentary Credits |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Guarantees |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Documentary Collections |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Receivables Finance |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Distributor Finance |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Supply Chain Finance |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Standby Letters of Credit |
0 |
Not Valid |
Not Valid |
|
Introduction to Risk Distribution |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Cross Border Trade |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Capital and Pricing |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Compliance |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Trade Finance Sales |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Introduction to Fraud and Reputational Risk |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
LIBF CDCS & CSDG Recertification with CTFP
Certification |
Course |
Course Credits / CPDs |
Recertify CDCS (36 Credits) |
Recertify CSDG (36 Credits) |
Full Program |
36 Credits |
Valid (36 Credits) |
Valid (36 Credits) |
|
|
Advanced Working Capital for Trade |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
Advanced Documentary Credits |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Advanced Guarantees |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Export Finance |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Advanced Supply Chain Finance |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Digital Trade Finance and Fintechs |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Advanced Standby Letters of Credit |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Managing Trade Operations |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Advanced Commodity Finance |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Managing Trade Products |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Managing Trade Sales |
5 |
Valid |
Valid |
LIBF CDCS & CSDG Recertification EIC
Certification |
Course |
Course Credits / CPDs |
Recertify CDCS (36 Credits) |
Recertify CSDG (36 Credits) |
Full Program |
16 Credits |
Valid (16 Credits) |
Valid (16 Credits) |
|
|
International Trade Overview |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
Business Transactions and Contracts |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Financing and Security Devices |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
International Logistics and Sourcing |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Global Business Management |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
LIBF CDCS & CSDG Recertification with Other ICC Programs
Certification |
Course |
Credits / CPDs |
Recertify CDCS (36 Credits) |
Recertify CSDG (36 Credits) |
Full Program |
4 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Full Program |
2 |
Valid |
Valid |
|
Full Program |
3 |
Valid |
Valid |
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