There are numerous and diverse sources and types of assistance offered to entrepreneurs and exporters. We cannot list them all here. The following figure informs you of those considered to be of interest to most business people across the country.
Provides answers to frequently asked questions about exporting expertise, knowledge and skills. Features information on world markets for service exporters, available assistance and others.
Developer of international trade training programs
The FITT skills program is delivered through colleges, universities and private training institutions across the country as well as on-line. FITT has introduced Canada's first professional designation in international trade, the Certified International Trade Professional (CITP).
Advice and assistance for companies that are ready to enter foreign markets. The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service is staffed by trade commissioners, representing Industry Canada and International Trade Canada. They are your gateway to the Trade Commissioner Service abroad.