Online LIBF Recertification Options for Certificate for Documentary Credit Specialists (CDCS) & Certificate for Specialists in Demand Guarantees (CSDG) and Certificate in Trade Finance Compliance (CTFC) 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) and Certificate in Trade Finance Compliance (CTFC) can recertify their certification by using ICC Academy online courses and certificates. The holders can select from a choice of programs 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.
CDCS, CSDG & CTFC Recertification
LIBF CDCS, CSDG & CTFC Recertification
ICC Academy Certification |
Course Credits / CPDs |
Recertify CDCS |
Recertify CSDG |
Recertify CTFC |
|
25 |
Valid |
Valid |
Not Valid |
|
|
6 |
Valid |
Valid |
Valid | |
| Certified Trade Finance Professional (CTFP) |
36 |
Valid |
Valid |
Not Valid |
| Export/Import Certificate (EIC) |
15 |
Valid |
Valid |
Not Valid |
| Incoterms® 2020 Certificate (INCO) |
4 |
Valid |
Valid |
Not Valid |
| Free Trade Agreement Certificate (FTAC) |
2 |
Valid |
Valid |
Not Valid |
| NVOCC Bill of Lading Certificate (NBL) | 3 | Valid | Valid | Not Valid |
| Core CTFP for CDCS, CSDG and CITF Holders | 25 | Valid | Valid | Not Valid |
| Certificate on the Common Reporting Standard (CCRS) | 4 | Not Valid | Not Valid | Valid |
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LAST UPDATED ON Jan 9, 2025