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EDC | FITT Lite Learning Series

Get the skills you need to go global with the EDC | FITT Lite Learning Series

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Grow your global business with EDC and the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) Learning Series today

Get export-ready with EDC | FITT Lite Learning Series and discover information on a range of key trade topics, including how to select the right market entry strategy, managing your cash flow, steps to follow to comply with customs regulations and mastering digital marketing. FITT offers expert learning resources you can trust.

Your free MyEDC account gets you unlimited access to all of our on-demand videos and downloadable resources.

   

Explore the EDC | FITT Lite Learning Series

Learn at your own pace and take your business skills to the next level. Gain access to 12 learning resources.

  

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Selecting a market entry strategy

Learn about the strengths and weaknesses of each market entry option, and the accompanying process you need to take to select the strategy that will work best for you.

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Cash flow management


Learn what impacts your cash flow, what changes you can make to improve your cash flow, how to make projections, and how to develop a cash flow plan.

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Establishing sales channels to international markets

Learn about each available sales channel, as well as how to select which option(s) are best for you, manage your sales relationships and abide by laws applying to your products or services.

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Thousands of Canadian professionals rely on FITT to perfect their understanding of global trade—now, you can too.

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Learn in less time 

Each module takes less than an hour. Afterward, you can test your learnings with Q&As to make sure you're ready to move forward.

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Start learning where you need it

From selecting a market entry strategy and mastering digital marketing to managing your cash flow, the EDC | FITT Lite Learning Series has you and your business covered.

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Built by business, for all

Whether you’re a seasoned exporter or just starting out, the skills you learn with FITT will help you grow your business at home and abroad.



Thinking of exporting to a new market, but aren’t sure what to do next, or how to manage potential risks and costs? 

EDC | FITT Lite Learning Series is designed to help you expand your skills in global business, according to your timeline and learning style. 

The Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) is dedicated to providing expert global business training with its suite of insightful online resources. With Export Development Canada’s free MyEDC account, you can gain unlimited access to video content and a series of downloadable PDFs, so you can learn at your own pace and take your business skills to the next level.

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