New Employee Orientation

Welcome to TIAIRE’s New Employee Onboarding Program, an immersive training program designed to equip you or your employees with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to excel in the fast-paced world of freight brokerage. This unique program goes beyond conventional onboarding by integrating live coaching sessions, interactive modules, and real-world scenarios to ensure your successful transition into the industry.

Program Highlights:

1. Online Learning Platform: Access our state-of-the-art online learning platform, available 24/7, allowing you to learn at your own pace and convenience. Dive into a series of interactive modules that cover everything from the fundamentals of freight brokerage to advanced regulatory insights. Our intuitive interface ensures a seamless learning experience for individuals of all tech backgrounds.

2. Live Coaching Sessions: Interact in real-time with industry experts on a weekly basis through our live coaching sessions. Gain valuable insights, ask questions, and participate in discussions that delve into real-world scenarios and challenges faced by freight brokers. These sessions foster a collaborative learning environment, enabling you to grasp complex concepts and apply them effectively.

3. Scenario-Based Training: Put your knowledge to the test with our immersive scenario-based training. Walk through simulated brokerage scenarios that mimic actual industry situations, allowing you to make informed decisions, negotiate effectively, and solve problems with confidence. This hands-on approach ensures that you're well-prepared to handle the intricacies of real-world freight brokerage operations.

Program Benefits:

Introduction to Freight Brokerage: Gain a solid understanding of the logistics industry, the role of a freight broker, and the vital functions they perform in connecting shippers and carriers.

Navigating Industry Tools: Learn to effectively use the latest industry-specific software, platforms, and tools that streamline freight management, load matching, and real-time tracking.

Regulatory Compliance: Explore the complex landscape of federal regulations, licensing requirements, and compliance standards that govern freight brokerage operations. 

Building Client Relationships: Master the art of relationship building as you discover how to engage with shippers and carriers, negotiate terms, and ensure long-lasting partnerships. 

Effective Communication: Develop top-notch communication skills to liaise with clients, carriers, and team members, fostering transparency and trust throughout the supply chain.

Risk Management & Problem Solving: Learn to anticipate and address challenges in real-time, from unexpected disruptions to shipment delays, ensuring minimal impact on operations.

Live Coaching Sessions: This is where our program truly stands out. Engage in personalized live coaching sessions with seasoned freight brokerage professionals. Receive direct feedback, ask questions, and work through case studies to apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios.

Simulations & Role-Playing: Immerse yourself in simulated brokerage scenarios that mimic real-world situations. Hone your decision-making skills, problem-solving abilities, and negotiation tactics.

Ethics and Professionalism: Understand the importance of ethical conduct, integrity, and professionalism within the freight brokerage industry. Learn to navigate potential ethical dilemmas.

Continuous Learning and Growth: Discover resources for ongoing professional development, stay updated on industry trends, and explore opportunities for career advancement within the logistics field.

Who Should Enroll:

• New hires in freight brokerages looking for a comprehensive and interactive onboarding experience.
• Individuals transitioning into the logistics industry who seek a solid foundation in freight brokerage operations.
• Current industry professionals aiming to enhance their skills, broaden their knowledge, and improve their career prospects.

Course Format:

• Self-paced online modules accessible 24/7 to accommodate diverse learning schedules.
• Live coaching sessions held regularly to facilitate direct interaction, practical application, and personalized guidance.
• Engaging multimedia content, quizzes, assignments, and discussions to reinforce learning objectives.

Join us in the Comprehensive Onboarding for Freight Brokerage Professionals and embark on a journey towards becoming a proficient and confident freight broker. Our program is designed to empower you with the skills and expertise needed to thrive in this exciting and dynamic industry. Enroll today and unlock the door to a successful career in freight brokerage!

NOTE: This Course Is Intended for Those Looking to Train a New Employee. If you are looking to open your own brokerage, New Broker Course may be a better fit for what you are looking for.

Schedule of Activities for Quarter 4, 2024:

Start Date: September 26, 2024

Start Module 1 – New Employee Orientation Introduction: September 26, 2024

Student Orientation with TIA Staff & Course Instructor: Week of September 30, 2024

Start Module 2 – A Brief History of Transport: October 3, 2024

Start Module 3 – Basic Rules, Regulations, and Licenses: October 10, 2024

Start Module 4 – How It All Works: October 17, 2024

Start Module 5 -  The Broker's Job: October 24, 2024

Start Module 6 - Responsibilities for Damage: October 31, 2024 

Start Module 7 – Technology Basics: November 7, 2024

Start Module 8 – Finance 101: November 14, 2024

Start Module 9 – Ethics in Transportation: November 21 2024

Start Module 10 - Load Assignment: November 28, 2024

Start Module 11 – Marketing & Sales: December 5, 2024

Start Module 12 – A Guide To Professionalism In The Workplace: December 12, 2024

New Employee Orientation Course Final Exam: Thursday, December 19, 2024