Brokerage Operations · BridgeWorks Academy™
Freight Brokerage Operations & Compliance™
Earn your FMCSA freight broker authority and build a licensed, profitable brokerage operation. Master carrier vetting, shipper relationships, compliance obligations, and the systems that scale a brokerage agency.
Who It's For
Program Fit
This program is designed for a specific operational profile. Read both sections before enrolling.
This Program Is Built For
- Entrepreneurs applying for or recently granted FMCSA freight broker authority
- Dispatchers who want to transition into a licensed brokerage model
- Transportation professionals building a shipper-facing sales book
- Business owners who want to add brokerage services to their operation
- Anyone who needs a compliance-first framework for broker operations
This Program Is Not For
- Carriers who only want to haul freight — not broker it
- Those seeking a freight agent position under an existing broker
- Individuals looking for shipper or carrier sales job placement
- Anyone not prepared to obtain and maintain FMCSA broker authority
What You'll Learn
- Obtain FMCSA freight broker authority and establish the $75,000 BMC-84 bond
- Build carrier vetting, onboarding, and agreement systems
- Prevent double-brokering and manage cargo claims professionally
- Negotiate shipper rates and develop a scalable book of business
- Meet all broker compliance obligations under 49 CFR Part 371
Curriculum Overview
8 modules · Self-paced · Lifetime access
Certification Details
Credential Earned
BridgeWorks Certified Freight Broker™
Scenario-based assessment covering broker authority requirements, carrier management, shipper operations, and compliance obligations. 80% passing threshold required.
Credential Includes
- BridgeWorks Certified Freight Broker™ credential
- Unique verifiable credential ID
- Permanent employer verification at bridgeworks-academy.madethis.app/verify
- Digital certificate with issue date and program record
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