Effective Data Entry Course
Effective Data Entry Course
Welcome to this Customs Brokers Training Institute’s (CBTI) Data Entry Course for Customs Brokers/Clearing Agents.
Data Entry has become an increasingly sophisticated and complex job. The increased demand for speed and accuracy, knowledge of new technology and an increasingly diverse work force, bring challenges and also opportunities for growth. This dynamic and in-depth data entry course explores some of the skills professionals use to help them work more confidently, creatively and effectively.
You will be learning about Data Entry from well experienced, successful, and top-rated Data Entry Professionals – who have been providing Virtual Assistance for a long period! This training is a practically driven program for all those in the Clearing industry and also for those who are ready and willing to learn about data entry.
Discover Our Comprehensive Training
In this program you will learn how to:
Prioritize your daily responsibilities to achieve maximum output
Streamline your work practices and office environment
Communicate effectively and assertively at all levels
Understand yourself and others thereby improving interactions and relationships
Use techniques to help you think creatively, solve problems, plan, and make decisions
Effectively enter data in the ICUMS

What is the purpose of this training course?
This section provides clear answers to frequently asked questions, ensuring participants understand the course details effortlessly.
Who is this course designed for?
Data Entry Clerks, Clearing Agents, Secretaries, Administrative and Support staff can all benefit from this course, as it will help them become more confident and effective at entering data to achieve maximum out-put with minimal stress.
What is the process?
The program will be interactive and practical; with learning methods to suit every kind of learning preference. There will be activities in groups and pairs as well as individual exercises and everyone will get an opportunity to discuss their work challenges in a supportive environment. There will also be opportunity to practice assertive communication skills through role play and to present a presentation towards the end of the course.
What are the benefits?
- Substantial increase in speedwork, accuracy and confidence
- In-depth understanding of the practices of successful data entry
- More satisfying work life through self- management
- Greater self-respect through learning to speak assertively
- Overcoming data entry weaknesses and errors thereby becoming more successful in data entry
- Knowing how to get organized and stay on top of your tasks and time
What are the results?
- More proactive confident team players
- Increased productivity
- More motivated customer focused staff
- Reduced errors and mistakes in data entry
- Greater harmony through enhanced interpersonal skills
The Certificate?
Attending Participants will receive the following:
- Customs Brokers Certificate of Participation for participants who attend and complete the course
What is the program content?
- The secret to working smarter rather than harder
- Controlling, prioritizing and organizing your work
- Streamlining your office systems
- Getting your paperwork under control
- Getting your paperwork under control
- Data Entry Techniques
- Learning to be more assertive
- Listening skills – seeking to understand before being understood
- Creating a professional image as a Data Entry Person
- Becoming a more proactive, responsible and self-aware person
Qualifications & Recognition
Upon successful completion of this program, participants are eligible to receive a certificate of completion. This certificate would be recognized by the Ghana Revenue Authority (Customs Division).
Are there any prerequisites to enroll?
This course is recommended for people with:
- Knowledge of Data Entry
- Experience in the customs industry
- Basic computer skills
- A good command of the English language, both written and verbal
What is the duration of the program?
Weekend: Saturdays 9:30am – 3:30pm (Data Entry program is for 4 Weeks).
How is the course delivered?
Classroom delivery consists of face-to-face training, including: tutorial/lectures, presentations, group discussions and case studies (where applicable). Independent study outside the classroom delivery is also required.
What are the course requirements?
- Some knowledge and experience in Data Entry
- Computer knowledge required, including how to navigate the internet
- Participants would be provided with notebook and pen. Participants to bring their own laptop where needed

Assessment
Assessment may be a combination of written assignments, tests, examinations and/or practical projects. Participants are required to attend tests and examinations as scheduled and must pass all assessment tasks to demonstrate both skills and knowledge competency in each unit.
How to enroll
You have several options with regards to enrolling with the Customs Brokers Training Institute for any of our courses:
You can enroll:
- Online at www.customsbrokerstraining.com
- By calling our offices on 0544 33 59 44, Monday through Friday, from 8am to 4pm.
Student Success Stories
Explore firsthand accounts from our participants, reflecting their achievements and satisfaction with the Customs Brokers Training program.
The training was incredibly thorough, and the support from the team made all the difference in my learning journey.
Alex Taylor
Licensed Customs Broker
The professionalism and depth of knowledge in this course far exceeded my expectations—it’s a game-changer for my career.
Jordan Lee
Logistics Specialist
The program provided everything I needed to feel confident and prepared for the customs broker exam. Truly outstanding!
Taylor Morgan
Freight Forwarding Manager