Gain skills to build a successful freight brokerage or agency—100% online. Learn key freight fundamentals for success, how to set up your business, valuable tools, how to find shippers, and much more.
What You Learn in Freight Broker/Agent Training
Study differences between a freight broker and an agent, various duties and responsibilities, and the laws and legal requirements for both. Learn to set up carrier and shipper packets and contracts, marketing and advertising avenues, rate quotes, and how to interact with shippers and carriers to keep lines of communication open.
You also have access to Brooke Transportation Training Solutions, which hosts a broker/agent resources day event. You have the option of attending the event virtually.
A Solid Foundation
Freight Brokering
The basics
Freight Brokering
Learn how to connect shippers with carriers, manage logistics, and more.
Setting Up Your Business
It's the foundation
Setting Up Your Business
Step-by-step guidance on registering your brokerage, obtaining licenses, and more.
Rate Quotes
Be competitive
Rate Quotes
Calculate freight rates based on market conditions, distance, load type, and carrier costs.
Carrier Relations & Solutions
Leads to success
Carrier Relations & Solutions
Build strong relationships with carriers, resolve issues, and ensure reliable service.
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