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Principles of Warehousing Certificate Level 2

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    Part Time

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    Approximately 14 Weeks

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    Distance Learning

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    Anytime

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This Level 2 Principles of Warehousing Certificate course will help you to understand a range of warehouse processes, including manual handling, stock checking, processing orders, storage and packing of goods and dispatch. It will also look at the customer service process and the impact it can have on an organisation.

This qualification is a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification and demonstrates your competency to employers. It can be used to update and continue your professional development, (CPD), and to develop knowledge/skills relevant to the occupational specialisation. It is also suitable for anyone with a personal interest in this topic.

What will I do?

During the Level 2 Principles of Warehousing Certificate you will study:

  • Unit 1 โ€“ Health and safety requirements in a warehousing environment
  • Unit 2 โ€“ Understand the principles of warehousing goods
  • Unit 3 โ€“ Understand the process of stock checking and preparing goods for dispatch
  • Unit 6 โ€“ The importance of customer service in a warehousing environment

As this is an adult learning course, you will need to be aged be 19+ as at 31st August prior to the start of the current academic year. You will also need to have at least a Level 1 qualification in English/Literacy or equivalent, as the course requires you write your answers for assessment purposes. We can provide the opportunity to complete your Level 1 English course by following the link below:

English and Maths

We can also assess your English/Literacy level before you enrol for the Distance Learning course to see if you are currently working to this level. Please contact distancelearning@boston.ac.ukto request further information.

To assist in completion of this qualification, it may help to be working in, or have access to, the chosen sector. If you already have a higher-level qualification in this specialism, it may impact on your eligibility.

Distance Learning courses are studied from home, work, or any other location you wish.

This course can only be studied via the below methods:

  • Fully online learning and assessment

This course is designed for independent study and you do not have to attend any sessions, however your assigned tutor will provide you with support and guidance throughout your course. To ensure that you keep on track and meet the deadlines it is suggested that you undertake 5-10 hours study per week.

This course is currently being subsidised by Boston College and is therefore FREE* of charge.

We do accept that sometimes there are exceptional circumstances that prohibit you from completing these courses. If you find yourself struggling with the qualification, our support staff will always try to help you find a workable resolution. However, if you are studying a free course and choose to withdraw, you may have to pay a non-completion fee of ยฃ85 to cover the administration costs, materials and registration fees.

*subject to eligibility.

You will be allocated your own study pack, (online), and will be supported by a personal tutor who you can contact throughout your studies. You will work through a series of tasks and activities to assist in gaining the qualification. There will be written assessments related to the content.

Successful completion of the course will lead to a better understanding of the subject, which may improve your career prospects. You could also progress onto other qualifications in this field, or further Distance Learning courses to continue your CPD.

Other Distance Learning courses that may be of interest are:

  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Retail Operations
  • Level 2 Certificate in Lean Organisation management Techniques
  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration
  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service
  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Business Improvement Techniques

Other options for further study are:

  • Higher Education Qualifications
  • Apprenticeships
  • Adult Learning Courses

How to Apply.

To register your interest for a course, just click โ€˜Apply for this courseโ€™ below and a member of our team will contact you.

Alternatively, for more information on this course, please call our Information Line on 01205 313218

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