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Export Academy

The Export Academy from the Department for International Trade will help you grow your business by showing you how to sell to new customers around the world.

The course is free, and you’ll learn directly from experts in international trade who are on hand to provide support across a range of sectors and businesses, from selling children’s clothes to Spain, to providing PR services for clients in the US.

The programme is designed for owners and senior managers of businesses looking to grow internationally and located in the Midlands, North, South West, or East of England.

Unfortunately, this is not available in the London and the South East of England yet. If you would like to contact your local trade office about other business support services, please click here.

What does the programme include?

You will graduate from the programme with a completed export action plan, enabling you to take your business direct to international customers. This plan will be the culmination of everything you have learnt on the programme, from online events including:

-Webinars
-Round tables
-Mentoring sessions

Registration Process:

Step 1: Apply via the register button, selecting your relevant region
Step 2: Complete sign-up questions and short questionnaire
Step 3: Eligible* applications will be notified, and event details will be provided via email

Register here

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