The ITA Rector Prof Isaya Jairo (R) receiving a certificate of recognition from the Deputy Minister for Finance Hon. Hamad Chande during the 15th ITA graduation ceremony.
Deputy Minister for Finance Hon. Hamad Chande during the 16th Graduation ceremony of the Institute of Tax Administration (ITA)
The Deputy Minister for Finance Hon. Mh. Hamad Chande presenting a certificate to one of the best students for 2022/2023 academic year during the 16th Graduation ceremony
The Deputy Minister Hon. Hamad Chande (in red gown seated) in a group photo with some BCTM graduates, TRA officials, ITA Governing Council, URA and OBR representatives during the 16th Graduation Ceremony
The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) for cooperation in training, research and related initiatives in the field of taxation. The MoU will be implemented through IBFD’s Tax Services Department and the Institute of Tax Administration which is the training arm of TRA.
TRA Commissioner General Mr. Alphayo Kidata (c) and IBFD Chief Executive Officer Mr. Jan Maarten Slagter (5th right) in group photo with TRA and IBFD delegates soon after signing the MoU for for cooperation in training, research and related initiatives in the field of taxation. 3rd left is the ITA Rector Prof Isaya Jairo.
The ITA Deputy Rector for Planning, Finance and Administration Mr. Emanuel Masalu (Centre) in a group photo with senior officials from ITA, the Federation of East Africa Freight Forwarders Association (FEAFFA) and Tanzania Freight Forwarders Association (TAFFA) after a meeting to lay down the foundation for the establishment of the National Curriculum Implementation Committee (NCIC) for the East Africa Clearing and Freight Forwarding Practicing Certificate (CFFPC) programme.
The Rector of the Institute of Tax Administration (ITA) Prof. Isaya Jairo (Seated c) in a group photo after officially opening the second batch of the Leadership Programme on Supervisory Managerial Skills for DMs and In charges of Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA).
Members of the ITA Governing Council after attending the 'Corporate Governance Issues' training conducted by ITA
ITA Rector Prof. Isaya Jairo (r) presenting a Certificate to the ITA Governing Council Chairman Dr. Samwel Werema after completing a Training on 'Corporate Governance Issues'
MultiPurpose Hall
Posing for a group photo (Front row) after the 13th Graduation Ceremony are:- The guest of honour Mr. Fredrick Mwakibinga (center), TRA Deputy Commissioner General Mr. Msafiri Mbibo (3rd r), South Sudan Commissioner General Dr. Patrick Mugoya (2nd R), and Comoro Revenue Authority Commissioner General Mr. Hamadi Mohamed Soihir. Others are:- ITA Governing Council Chairman Dr. Samwel Werema (3rd L), ITA Rector Prof. Isaya Jairo ( 2nd L) and South Sudan Commissioner for Support Services Mr. Daniel Magot Deng

 

  SELECTED CFFPC FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME APPLICANTS MARCH 2024 INTAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                        

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

East African Customs Clearing and Freight Forwarding Practicing Certificate (CFFPC)

This programme has been designed as a joint initiative of the East African Revenue Authorities (EARA) and the Federation of East African Freight Forwarders Associations (FEAFA) to provide high quality and responsive services to their various customers such as importers, exporters, travellers and others. As agents of the Commissioner for Customs, clearing agents need to have a certain minimum level of proficiency in Customs Laws, regulations and procedures in order to help their clients comply easily with customs provisions. The programme has been adopted in all East African Community member countries.

The objective of this programme is to enable Customs Clearing Agents appreciate and understand how to efficiently and correctly apply Customs laws and procedures in order to provide professional and high quality services to their clients on behalf of the Commissioner for Customs.

Duration of the Programme

The programme takes four (4) months to complete full time programme and six (6) months to complete part-time programme.

 Programme Structure

The CFFPC programme is taught in one semester and comprises of six (6) compulsory examinable courses each carrying four (4) units and one compulsory non-examinable course. One unit consists of one contact hour per week for fifteen (15) weeks.

Programme Modules

The Programme consists of six (6) examinable courses of four (4) units each and one non-examinable course as shown in the tables 1 and 2 below:

 Modules for Modules for CFFPC (Full time)

Code

Name

 

Code

Name

FFCU 101&102

Customs laws and procedures

 

FFFF 201

Port Clearance

FFCU 103

Customs Tariff Classification

 

FFFF 202

Freight Forwarding Operations

FFCU 104

WTO Customs Valuation and Rules of Origin

 

FFBM 300

Basic management skills

 

FFCU 105

Application of Automated Customs Systems

 Modules for Modules for CFFPC (Part time)

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

Code

Name

 

Code

Name

FFCU 101&102

Customs laws and procedures

 

FFFF 201

Port Clearance

FFCU 103

Customs Tariff Classification

 

FFFF 202

Freight Forwarding Operations

FFCU 104

WTO Customs Valuation and Rules of Origin

 

FFBM 300

Basic management skills

 

FFCU 105

Application of Automated Customs Systems