Description
22/09/2025 9:30 – 11.30
10 From understanding the audit process to ensuring compliance with legal obligations, this masterclass covers all essential aspects of preparation, execution, and follow-up.
Led by Thomas McGrath, the former head of the Irish Customs Large Case Division, this course brings unparalleled expertise and practical advice. With a focus on risk management, record-keeping, and staff training, participants will leave fully prepared to achieve optimal audit outcomes.
Key Features of the Masterclass:
- Expert-Led Training: Learn from an industry veteran with extensive experience in customs audits and compliance.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Gain a deep understanding of customs audits, regulations, and best practices.
- Practical Tools and Strategies: Receive actionable insights to improve compliance and avoid penalties.
- Interactive Learning: Engage in discussions and Q&A to address specific challenges.
Agenda:
Session Time: 9:30 AM – 11.30 AM
- What is a Customs Audit?
- Supply Chains
- Customs Declarations
- Compliance
- Legal Obligations
- Record Keeping
- Staff Awareness & Training
- Audit Notification & Preparation (FAQs)
- Pre-Audit Visit
- What Happens During the Audit (On-Site)
- End of Audit Meeting
- Audit Findings and Recommendations
- Review
- Questions & Discussion
- Open forum for addressing specific concerns
Who Should Attend?
This masterclass is ideal for professionals involved in:
- Supply Chain Management
- Procurement
- Exporting and Importing
- Customs Operations
- Shipping and Logistics
- Warehousing
Workshop Details:
- Fee: £295 per participant
- Delivery Method: Online
Why Attend This Course?
- Enhanced Preparedness: Navigate customs audits with confidence and efficiency.
- Improved Compliance: Learn strategies to avoid fines, penalties, and disruptions.
- Expert Insights: Gain practical knowledge from a leading customs expert.
- Actionable Outcomes: Leave with tools and plans to ensure ongoing compliance.


