This week’s topics
Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
- Drafting against the criteria
- Tutor and peer feedback
- Improving the final submission
- Feedback and evaluation
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Explain the purpose of international trade in supply chain operations.
- 1.2 Describe the roles of key parties involved in international trade and freight.
- 1.3 Explain key freight and trade terminology used in international operations.
- 2.1 Describe the main documents used in international trade and freight.
- 2.2 Explain how Incoterms and contracts influence responsibilities, cost and risk.
- 2.3 Explain how goods can be moved internationally using different freight modes.
- 3.1 Explain customs, security and compliance requirements in international trade.
- 3.2 Assess common risks in international freight operations and how they can be mitigated.
- 3.3 Explain the importance of customer communication and service in global freight operations.
- 4.1 Select an appropriate international freight solution for a stated customer requirement.
- 4.2 Prepare an outline document pack and process plan for the movement of goods.
- 4.3 Recommend controls to manage cost, compliance and delivery risk.
Activity
Start with this week’s video, then: Draft the assignment, get feedback and improve it before submission.
Study materials
Videos
- Feedback and evaluation · Oak National Academy, Key Stage 4 (GCSE level) · for registered students
Further resources
- Writing Guide, 3.5: Peer review and using feedback · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 92–94 · for registered students
- Supporting learners' agentic engagement with feedback: a systematic review · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.