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FlexU

The New Way to Learn About Supply Chain and Logistics

Learn valuable lessons with this curated video curriculum from Flexport experts. All right here.

FlexU Courses

Educate yourself on the big picture, and master details that can help you avoid costly mistakes.

4 Lessons (11 MIN)

NEW! Dangerous Goods 101

Ensure safe shipping with an overview of when and how to declare dangerous goods. Start now to take command of compliance.

3 Lessons (7 MIN)

Airfreight 101

Learn when it’s a competitive advantage to ship via air, how cargo is uniquely loaded on a plane, and options for procuring airfreight rates.

4 Lessons (8 MIN)

Bills of Lading 101

Bills of Lading are one of the most crucial shipping documents used in global trade. Learn about their history and function in the supply chain industry.

3 Lessons (7 MIN)

Cargo Insurance

Learn how cargo insurance can offset loss that general policies can’t. Know the risks, so you can fit policies to your supply chain.

4 Lessons (7 MIN)

Classification 101

Decode the details of classification. Learn what all those digits mean and why they matter for your supply chain.

4 Lessons (8 MIN)

Customs 101

Learn the purpose of customs agencies, how they differ internationally, and where customs regulations fit into the shipment lifecycle.

3 Lessons (6 MIN)

Demand Planning 101

Learn how inventory forecasting can help you balance the cost of maintaining inventory and potentially running out of product.

3 Lessons (5 MIN)

Freight Forwarding 101

Learn the basics of freight forwarding, how it fits into global trade, and why companies choose freight forwarders over handling the logistics themselves.

3 Lessons (7 MIN)

Global Trade Factors 101

Learn the key factors that impact global trade including policy, technology, macroeconomics, and more.

FlexU eGuides

New to logistics? Use our eGuides to learn the step-by-step processes for getting your freight from its origin warehouse to its final destination safe and sound.

Up-Level Your Supply Chain Expertise

Whether you're new to the industry or expanding on existing knowledge, FlexU will get you up to speed on global trade and better equip you for supply chain management.

Available When You Need It

We know freight never sleeps, and finding time in your schedule can be challenging. With FlexU, you are able to access training content on-demand, anytime, anywhere.

Curated by Trusted Industry Experts

With each FlexU course carefully curated by Flexport’s very own industry experts, you can educate yourself about the world of global trade with confidence.