The Omsk Region Export Support Center, operating on the basis of the regional Agency for Development and Investment, conducts training in a variety of courses as part of the implementation of the educational program of the Export School of the REC on a budgetary basis. Theoretical and practical material is provided to the course participants by a professional certified trainer, Anna Kolokolova, Deputy head of the Omsk Region Export Support Center.
It should be noted that since the beginning of the year, more than 100 Omsk Region entrepreneurs from 64 companies have been trained in the Educational Program of the REC Export School.
So, the trade and production association "Trade Union" represented by Kirill Prygushin, Head of the Foreign Economic Activity Department, he completed a training course as part of the educational program of the REC Export School. The Trade and Production Association "Trade Union" is an exporting company that cooperates with manufacturers of all types of goods in the Russian Federation, purchases products and delivers them to any city of the People's Republic of China and the world.
"This year we have managed to open a branch in Manchuria in the duty-free zone. To date, flour is being supplied to China under its own brand. The marketing Department conducted serious marketing research, thanks to which it was possible to study the needs and interests of residents of the People's Republic of China. The packaging, logo and custom design were developed. Our company also successfully cooperates with the Bolsherechenskiy district of the Omsk region. At our stand in the duty-free zone, souvenir products created by the hands of Bolsherechensk craftsmen and artisans are presented. By promoting their products, we are participating in a rural support program. The plans for the next working year include the supply of vegetable oil to the People's Republic of China, at the moment we are negotiating with suppliers and manufacturers," he said.Kirill Prygushin, Head of the Foreign Economic Activity Department of the trade and production association "Trade Union".
It should be recalled that the educational courses of the REC Export School are held in a full-time format. Using interactive teaching methods, a qualified trainer provides students with basic knowledge of the main areas of export activity. The theoretical part of the educational program is supported by practical exercises with the solution of business cases for the implementation of export activities.
"The educational program of the Export School of the REC and the specialists of the Export Support Center of the Omsk region helped to study the specifics of the work of the market of the People's Republic of China, issues of customs cooperation, documentation support for export activities and many other aspects related to export activities. There are a large number of articles on the work of small and medium-sized businesses abroad on the Internet, but according to the Educational Program of the REC Export School, all information is presented in a focused and clear manner. Our company has also acquired many useful acquaintances in this field," he sharedKirill Prygushin.
The REC educational program was developed by the Russian Export Center specifically for training start-up exporting companies, representatives of small and medium-sized businesses, the basics and management of export activities and professional development of employees of the regional export support infrastructure. Since 2017, the program has been implemented at the site of the regional operator of the Omsk Region Export Support Center, operating on the basis of the Omsk Region Development and Investment Agency.