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Free Level 1 Logistics Skills Course in Coventry

CostFREE
Duration54 hours
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body

About this course

Free Level 1 Skills for Logistics in Coventry. Classes run at Workpays Coventry, daytime on a flexible schedule.

The course covers the knowledge and tasks involved in logistics work. You'll explore different roles in the sector and learn how to work effectively in a warehouse or logistics environment. Around 54 hours of study are included.

You'll finish with a Gateway Qualifications Award in Skills for Logistics.

Who this course is for

This course is designed for people looking to work in a logistics role. It will give you knowledge and understanding required to work in logistics as well as exploring the types of jobs and tasks included within the role and how to work effectively within this environment.

Entry requirements

A desire to work within the logistics industry. A good level for English and maths is also required but you no not need to hold a formal qualification.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the different roles and responsibilities within logistics.
  • You'll learn how goods are stored, moved, and tracked in a warehouse setting.
  • You'll explore health and safety requirements in a logistics environment.
  • You'll understand how to work effectively as part of a logistics team.
  • You'll learn about the tasks and processes involved in day-to-day logistics operations.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Workpays Coventry. The course uses a mix of taught sessions and practical activities to build your knowledge of the logistics sector. Assessment is based on your understanding of the topics covered, checked through tasks and activities during the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Workpays Coventry will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative, picks, packs, and moves stock in a warehouse.
  • Logistics assistant, supports the movement and tracking of goods.
  • Stock room assistant, manages incoming and outgoing stock.
  • Goods-in operative, receives and checks deliveries at a distribution centre.
  • Order picker, fulfils customer orders accurately and efficiently.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Certificate in Logistics Operations, a natural next step that builds on this Award and prepares you for more senior warehouse roles.
  • Level 2 Award in Forklift Truck Operations, useful if you want to operate forklift trucks as part of a logistics role.
  • Level 2 NVQ in Warehousing and Storage, recognised by employers and suited to those already working in the sector.

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