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Certificate in the Principles of Warehousing (Online) - Level 2

Overview

The aim of this qualification is to provide learners with a route to employment in the logistics sector.

It can also provide a foundation of learning for individuals currently in the sector to progress their role.


Start dates and fees

  • Start - Anytime.
  • Cost - FREE for adults aged 19 or over (as of 31 August 2024), regardless of employment status.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

While this course may be offered to you free of charge, failure to complete the course may result in a £125 administration fee. This fee covers the administrative costs associated with non-completion.

If you have any questions or require more information, please do not hesitate to contact us on 01623 413602 before completing your registration.

Start DateDay/TimeWksCodeAnnual Fee (Age)
16-18over 19
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E You may be eligible for fee exemption depending on your circumstances. Please see our fees for adult learners page for more information.


What will I study?

This course is made up of a series of mandatory units:

  • Health and safety requirements in a warehousing environment
  • The importance of customer service in the warehousing environment
  • Understand the principles of warehousing goods
  • Understanding the process of stock checking and preparing goods for despatch

Entry requirements

  • No specific entry requirements  
  • Recommended: Minimum Level 2 in English and Maths (or equivalent)  
  • Applicants must live in England  
  • Applicants must not live in the locations listed here.

How long is the course?

  • Total time to complete - 140 hours (including tutor lead guided learning hours).

Location


How will I be assessed?

The qualification is assessed by internally set and marked assessments subject to external quality assurance.

All learning outcomes and assessment criteria must be met to achieve a Pass – there is no grading.


What can I progress onto?

  • Level 2 Diploma in Warehousing and Storage
  • Level 3 Award in Warehousing and Storage
  • Level 3 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage
  • Level 3 Diploma in Warehousing and Storage

Career opportunities

There isn't currently career information listed for this course.


How do I apply?

All you need to do is press the green Sign up button found under 'Next steps' and complete our simple online form.

Once submitted, our team will review your information to ensure you are eligible to study the course (we will get in touch should there be in any issues).

If you meet the eligibility requirements, you’ll be sent an email which contains a link to our online enrolment form for you to complete.

Your enrolment details will then be processed by our team and you will receive an email that will contain a link for you to access your course materials. Please allow 3-5 working days for your enrolment details to be processed.

Next steps

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