Freight Forwarding Specialist – Fast Track
Master the core concepts of freight forwarding with practical, industry-focused training. Learn to manage international shipments, handle documentation, and coordinate logistics operations with confidence.
Online & In-Person
Certificate Included
Toronto · Online
About This Course
Freight Forwarding Specialist Fast Track
(Online & In-Person)
Avaal is a leader in logistics solutions in GTA. Our “Fast Track Course in Freight Forwarding” offers a unique blend of International and Canadian industry perspectives. The topics covered in our course include details of operations & documentation requirements in transportation by road, rail, water and air, warehousing, international trade, customs clearance, insurance, import-export documentation, and marketing.
Understand freight forwarding operations across air, ocean, road, and rail
Manage international shipments and logistics coordination
Handle import-export documentation and compliance
Learn customs clearance and trade regulations
Understand warehousing and cargo handling
Develop communication and client management skills
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for individuals looking to start or grow their career in freight forwarding and logistics, including students, job seekers, and professionals seeking practical industry knowledge. It is also suitable for business owners, import-export professionals, and anyone interested in understanding global shipping, documentation, and logistics operations. No prior experience required.
Course Curriculum
5 Modules · Live Training
Our Hours of Service and Log Book Course covers everything you need to manage driver hours professionally and stay fully compliant with Canadian regulations.
01
Hours of Service Regulation
Comprehensive overview of Hours of Service rules governing commercial drivers
Clear understanding of duty cycles, break requirements, and legal limits
Insights into maintaining accurate records and staying audit-ready
02
Cumulative hour cycle rules
Understand cumulative hour cycle limits and calculations
Plan driving schedules to stay within legal limits
Apply strategies to manage hours efficiently and maintain compliance
03
Logbook & Record keeping
Understand logbook requirements and record keeping standards
Maintain accurate paper and electronic logs
Stay prepared for inspections and compliance checks
04
Procedure for completing logbooks
Learn the correct steps to complete daily logbooks
Record duty status, driving hours, and rest periods accurately
Avoid errors and stay compliant with regulations
05
Enforcement and Penalties
Understand enforcement of HOS regulations and common violations
Learn about penalties and consequences of non-compliance
Apply best practices to stay compliant and avoid fines
Interactive sescks and mock inspection walkthroughs
This course includes:
16+ hours of live instruction
Paper & electronic log book training
Practical compliance exercises
Government-accredited certificate
Mock inspection walkthroughs
Online & in-person options
Questions? Call(1-877) 995-1313
The AVAAL Difference
Why Choose AVAAL?
Over 5,200 graduates trust AVAAL to advance their careers. Here’s why we
stand out.
Government-Accredited Certifications
All AVAAL credentials are recognized by regulatory bodies across Canada and the United States, giving your qualifications real-world credibility.
Industry Expert Instructors
Learn from professionals with decades of real-world trucking and compliance experience — not just textbook instructors.
Job Placement Support
Our dedicated career services team connects graduates with leading trucking companies, logistics firms, and fleet operators across North America.