Westpac Financial Education
Going Global workshop
Your passport to international success
We understand the opportunities that trading in overseas markets can provide. These workshops highlight the challenges faced with importing or exporting and how these may place added pressure on your cash flow cycle.
Our Going Global workshops enable importing and exporting businesses to make more informed decisions about the risks and benefits of international trade.
What the workshop covers
At our Going Global workshop we will help you learn how to:
- Identify the business resources required when importing and/or exporting
- Assess the risks associated with international trade and how to manage and/or mitigate these risks
- Use international payment facilities and understand how these could assist your cash flow
- Understand and apply Incoterms
- Develop a series of action plans so learnings can be put to work the next day.
Who the workshop is for
Importing and exporting business owners and managers.
Workshop duration and schedule
- A one day workshop
- View the current workshop locations and dates.
Workshop fees
Westpac customers, thanks for your business
You don’t have to be a Westpac customer to attend this workshop series, however we reward Westpac customers with a 25% discount off our standard workshop fee. To be eligible for this discount either you, your business, or organisation must be a Westpac customer. Simply tell us the relevant 8 digit customer number when registering.
| Westpac customer | Group discount* |
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| $485.00 | $435.00 |
* Group discount for 2 or more attendees from the same business.
Not a Westpac customer yet?
If either, you, your business or organisation becomes a Westpac customer within 30 days of completing a workshop series, we’ll welcome you aboard by refunding 25% of the workshop fee. To become a Westpac customer simply open a Westpac bank account in your personal name, or the same name of the business or organisation that you represented at the workshop. Refunds will be payable to the legal entity (person, business, or organisation) that paid for your attendance at the workshop.
To claim a refund complete this form.
| Non-Westpac customer | Group discount* |
|---|---|
| $650.00 | $585.00 |
* Group discount for 2 or more attendees from the same business.
Not-for-profit organisations
Additionally, as part of our commitment to the community sector we provide not-for-profit organisations a further 25% discount off our standard workshop fee.
| Westpac not-for-profit customer | Group discount* | Non-Westpac not-for-profit customer | Group discount* |
|---|---|---|---|
| $325.00 | $290.00 | $485.00 | $435.00 |
* Group discount for 2 or more attendees from the same organisation.
Business education expenses are generally tax deductible. Please confirm with your accountant.
All workshop fees include a comprehensive reference manual, a series of action plans and refreshments.
We accept MasterCard ®, Visa, American Express ® and direct deposit.
How to register
- Online: Complete the Workshop registration form to register and pay securely online.
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On the phone: Call 1800 012 501 and speak to the Westpac Financial Education team.
Things you should know
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Financial confidence guarantee
- We're that confident our financial education workshops will help you make confident financial decisions, we're prepared to give you your money back.
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If you feel that you don’t have the ability to make confident financial decisions after completing this workshop (or workshop series), we’ll give you your money back. To lodge a claim under our Financial Confidence Guarantee please contact Westpac Financial Education on 1800 012 501 or email financialeducation@westpac.com.au to receive a claim form. To be eligible to a receive a refund, you must: - - complete the full workshop (or workshop series);
- - submit a completed claim form within 10 business days of completing the workshop (or workshop series); and
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- return all workshop materials to us.
- The taxation position described is a general statement and should only be used as a guide. It does not constitute tax advice and is based on current tax laws and their interpretation. Your individual situation may differ and you should seek independent professional tax advice on any taxation matters.
