PCC, SALEO Host One-day Logistics Seminar Oct. 7

September 26, 2011

Tucson, AZ – The Southern Arizona Logistics Education Organization and Pima Community College are hosting a one-day seminar, Basics of Trade: Imports and Exports, on Friday Oct. 7, 2011.

The seminar is 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., in Community Room L101 at PCC’s East Campus, 8181 E. Irvington Road. Presenters are Thomas J. Lindmeier, J.D., PCC Adjunct Faculty Member, and Carlos Emmermann, President, Emmermann and Associates, LLC.

Topics presented include Customs Entry Process; Customs Requirements (“The BIG Three”): Classification, Value and Country of Origin Marking; and Export Financing.

Registration is limited to 50 people and is on a first-come, first-served basis. The fee for early registration (on or before Sept. 30, 2011) is $80; after Sept. 30, 2011, it is $100. The fee includes breakfast and lunch. Proceeds will help cover seminar attendance for PCC Logistics and Supply Chain Management students and will go to the SALEO Scholarship Fund.

The PCC Logistics and Supply Chain Management Program began in October 2009 as a partnership between Pima County One Stop, Cochise College, Arizona Western College and PCC. The partnership’s goal is to graduate a total of 180 students from the program by the end of 2011. Through Summer 2011, 37 PCC students have completed the program.

For more on the seminar, visit www.saleo.org.

CONTACT:
C.J. Karamargin
Vice Chancellor for Public Information and Government Relations
(520) 206-4850