AHMEDABAD : In its continual endeavor to impart skills to working professional the JBS Academy had organized a Convocation ceremony to confer certificates to over 75 students who completed either of the 3 Certificate Course in International Freight Forwarding, Certificate Course in Customs Clearance and Diploma in International Freight Forwarding and Customs Clearance.

 

On April 30, 2015 certificates to all participants were distributed by Leading Educationist and Visionary Principal, Shri G. A. Pathak who has been associated with teaching since 50 years.

 

The Convocation was held at the JBS Academy, where Certificates to participants were distributed in the presence of leading Logistics practitioners of Gujarat and the esteemed and learned faculties.

 

The Course was conducted thru various faculties each being a working professional with more than 10/12 years working experience. A series of tutorials were also held enabling participants understand the intricacies of what they execute in their day to day working.

 

During the Course all these participants also made field visits to ICD/CFS Khodiyar and Air Cargo Complex, Ahmedabad. Additionally industry leaders like Mr. Vassudeva Rao, CGM, CONCOR-North West Region and Mr. Samir Mankad, Executive Director GSEC addressed them.

 

At the end of the programmes a written exam was conducted to assess the competence level of the participants. JBS Academy has already announced a number of new programmes.

 

In the last 5 years the academy has conducted over 128 programmes training more than 2800 participants. The same were done stand alone; customised and in partnership with other training centres etc. it included training for port personnel; custodians; exporters; importers; CHA's; steamer agents; freight forwarders; IATA agents etc. the training will continue in the current year.