Cocoa Academy
Professional Development and Training Programs
Introduction to Cocoa Trading
6 - 8 November 2023

Overview
Who should attend?
New hires or career changers seeking to build up their trading knowledge or are involved in the cocoa industry, as well as anyone who are keen to acquire commodity trading skills.
Day 1 Learning Objectives: Gain a holistic understanding of cocoa, the fundamentals on supply & demand, gain a better understanding how cocoa is being processed and the use of cocoa ingredients in food applications.
Day 2 Learning Objectives: Gain a better understanding of the international cocoa trading terms & conditions, the role of the cocoa exchanges and the use of cocoa futures as a hedging tool to manage risks.
Day 3 Learning Objectives: After learning the tricks of the trade, delegates must now understand the rules of the contracts (buy/sell/trade) for beans and products. Understand what arbitration is and how to avoid it when fulfilling the contract. Get insights on Arbitration matters and the appeal procedure from an FCC Arbitrator.
For enquiries: enquiry@cocoaasia.org
