Certificate in the Principles of Warehousing - 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
The distance learning courses are completely free for anyone aged 19 or over (on the 31st August 2022), irrespective of their current employment status, but applicants must live in the UK in a non-devolved area. Applicants aged 19-23 must already have a full level 2 qualification to be eligible.
Please note, if you fail to reach the end of the course, you may be subject to a £125 admin fee.
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
There are no specific entry requirements, however learners should have a minimum of Level 2 in literacy and numeracy or equivalent.
All applicants must live in England and NOT live in one of the locations listed here.
How long is the course?
Total time to achieve this qualification is 140 hours.
Guided Learning hours with a tutor make up 101 of this time, with a further 39 hours for leaners to complete aspects of their assessment portfolio in their own time.
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
Careers
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.