Course : International bank guarantees

Practical course - 1d - 7h00 - Ref. GBL
Price : 930 CHF E.T.

International bank guarantees



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This training course will enable you to understand, analyze and secure international bank guarantees for your export operations. Through practical case studies and analysis of actual documents, you will learn to identify the various guarantees and secure your practices.


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IN-HOUSE
CUSTOM

In person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. GBL
  1d - 7h00
930 CHF E.T.




This training course will enable you to understand, analyze and secure international bank guarantees for your export operations. Through practical case studies and analysis of actual documents, you will learn to identify the various guarantees and secure your practices.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Understanding the different types of international bank guarantees
Identify the associated legal and financial risks
Applying best practices to secure international contracts
Assess the relevance of a warranty and know how to negotiate its content
Responding to warranty disputes

Intended audience
All export, sales, logistics, accounting and financial staff involved in drawing up the documents required for documentary credits.

Prerequisites
No

Practical details
Hands-on work
Études de cas pratiques Analyse de documents réels Échanges d’expériences
Teaching methods
Active

Course schedule

1
Understanding the fundamentals of international bank guarantees

  • Define the concepts of guarantee, surety and security
  • Identify the different types of warranty: contractual, on-demand and SBLC
  • Distinguishing bank guarantees from other means of payment
  • The role of warranties in international contracts
Group discussion
sharing experiences

2
Identifying and analyzing different warranties

  • Differentiating between guarantees: Bid Bond, ABG, PBG, RMB
  • Understand their functions, objectives and timetables
  • Check consistency between guarantees, schedules and Incoterms
  • Assess the buyer's true intentions and identify sensitive clauses
Hands-on work
Analysis of real documents.

3
Secure contractual and banking practices

  • Distinguish between direct and indirect warranties, and analyze their implications
  • Assessing risks: abusive calls, accumulation, non-discharge, extend or pay
  • Integrate ICC rules (RUGD 758, RUU 600, ISP 98)
  • Formulate protective clauses and mobilize insurance (e.g. COFACE)
Case study
Étudier un cas de contrat export impliquant plusieurs garanties.


Customer reviews
5 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
MICKAEL H.
31/03/26
5 / 5

Formation complète, les explications étaient claires.
ISABELLE G.
31/03/26
5 / 5

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Dates and locations

Last places available
Guaranteed date, in person or remotely
Guaranteed session
On 23 June 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
On 6 October 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
On 15 December 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 23 June, 6 Oct., 15 Dec.