Level 8 · North American Freight Logistics Professional

Level 8 — Freight Finance & Accounting

RPM, margins, cost per mile, break-even, cash flow, factoring and a brokerage P&L.

1 learners 3.1 hours Intermediate Morgan Reyes
10 video lessonsEnglish · हिन्दी · ਪੰਜਾਬੀ audio 32 flashcards 2 simulators Certificate
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Course introduction

Lecture audio
Slides and captions stay in English.
Chapters (5)

What you will learn

  • Calculate RPM, cost per mile and break-even
  • Calculate gross margin, net margin and profit per load
  • Estimate carrier operating costs and fleet revenue
  • Manage invoicing, terms, collections and factoring
  • Read a brokerage P&L

About this course

Numbers decide whether a carrier or brokerage survives. This level builds the freight math you need — from RPM and margins to carrier operating costs, factoring and a monthly P&L — and puts it to work in the Freight Finance Calculators and the Brokerage Business Simulator.

Educational content only — not accounting, tax or legal advice. Work with qualified professionals for your business.

Skills you will practise

Freight mathMargin analysisCost modellingCash-flow planningP&L reading
Course content5 modules · 10 lessons · 5 quizzes · 1 assignments

The formulas behind every freight decision.

  • RPM, Cost per Mile and Break-Even Preview 15 min
  • Gross Margin, Net Margin and Profit per Load 14 min
  • Quiz: Module check: Freight Math
Completion: Complete all 2 lessons and pass the module quiz (70%).

What it really costs to run a truck.

  • Operating Costs for Carriers 14 min
  • Fuel, Deadhead and Utilization 14 min
  • Quiz: Module check: Carrier Economics
  • Assignment: Truck Profitability Model
Completion: Complete all 2 lessons and pass the module quiz (70%).

Pricing, margins and the monthly P&L.

  • Broker Margins and Pricing 13 min
  • Monthly P&L for a Brokerage 14 min
  • Quiz: Module check: Brokerage Economics
Completion: Complete all 2 lessons and pass the module quiz (70%).

Invoicing, terms, collections, factoring and quick pay.

  • Invoicing, Terms and Collections 13 min
  • Factoring and Quick Pay 13 min
  • Quiz: Module check: Cash Flow
Completion: Complete all 2 lessons and pass the module quiz (70%).

Bookkeeping, reports and professional advice.

  • Bookkeeping, Accruals and Reports 14 min
  • Taxes and Professional Advice 12 min
  • Quiz: Module check: Accounting Basics
Completion: Complete all 2 lessons and pass the module quiz (70%).

Simulators included

Brokerage Business Simulator
Run a virtual brokerage for a month: quote, cover, manage risk and read your P&L.
Freight Finance Calculators
RPM, margins, carrier cost, deadhead, fuel, factoring, profit per load and fleet revenue.
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Instructor: Morgan Reyes

Senior Dispatch & Brokerage Instructor

Fictional demo instructor profile. Morgan teaches dispatch, load evaluation and brokerage operations, with a focus on practical, numbers-driven decision making.

Common questions

Yes. Every video lesson has English, Hindi (हिन्दी) and Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) narration. Switch with one click — the video stays on the same slide. Slides, captions and the written lesson stay in English.

Courses are self-paced. Your progress, notes and video position are saved, so you can study in short sessions on any device.

Yes — complete the lessons and pass the required quizzes to receive a certificate of completion with a unique ID and QR code that anyone can verify online.

No. The course builds knowledge and practical skills. It does not grant FMCSA or broker authority, customs authorization, a government certification or a professional licence.

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  • 5 modules, 10 lessons
  • 3.1 hours of training
  • 5 quizzes · 1 assignments
  • Verifiable certificate of completion
  • Learn on desktop, tablet or mobile
Requirements
  • No prior freight experience required
Prerequisites: Level 3 — Freight Brokerage Specialist
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Level 8 — Freight Finance & Accounting
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