Master the Language of Digital Business with EDI Fundamentals
The EDI Fundamentals & Best Practices training from EDI Academy equips professionals with the knowledge and confidence to navigate EDI as an essential backbone of digital commerce.
This course is designed for a wide range of roles — from supply chain and logistics, to finance, retail, and beyond. Whether you’re new to EDI or looking to deepen your real-world expertise, this program offers a structured journey through core concepts and techniques taught via live, instructor-led webinars. You’ll learn from practitioners who have implemented EDI solutions for dozens of companies and trading partners.
Across six interactive sessions, you’ll explore:
- What EDI really is, how it works, and why it matters in modern B2B communication.
- The nuts and bolts of connectivity and onboarding, including VANs, AS2, FTP, and trading partner integration.
- EDI document structure and enveloping standards (like ISA-GS-ST-SE).
- Deep dives into key transaction types like purchase orders (850), invoices (810), ship notices (856), change orders (860), and acknowledgements (997, 824).
- Supply chain, finance, inventory, and transportation EDI use cases that illuminate best practices and business value.
Learning That Works for You and Your Team
This virtual format gives you the flexibility to join from anywhere while enjoying real-time interaction with both the instructor and fellow professionals. Mapping exercises, case studies, and discussion opportunities make learning dynamic and immediately applicable. If you complete all six webinars and the final exam, you’ll earn credentialing as a Certified EDI Academy Professional — a valuable signal of expertise in today’s digital economy.
Boost Your Impact and Career Prospects
EDI proficiency opens doors. It empowers teams to reduce manual errors, streamline workflows, and foster stronger trading partner relationships. For practitioners in supply chain, IT, procurement, finance, or operations, this training turns complexity into competence — and competence into tangible results.
Explore the full course schedule and secure your place in the next EDI Fundamentals cohort — it’s not just education; it’s your gateway to mastering the language of digital business.