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Free Level 1 Logistics Skills Course in Market Harborough

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 Market Harborough. Classes run at Workpays Market Harborough, daytime and flexible to fit your schedule.

The course covers the knowledge you need to start working in logistics. You'll explore the types of roles available, the tasks involved, and how to work effectively in a warehouse or logistics environment. Around 54 hours of study in total.

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 how logistics operations work and why they matter.
  • You'll explore the different job roles within the logistics sector.
  • You'll learn the key tasks carried out by warehouse and logistics workers.
  • You'll develop knowledge of how to work safely and effectively in a logistics environment.
  • You'll understand the standards and expectations employers have in this sector.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at the centre, with flexible daytime sessions. Learning is delivered through taught sessions and group activities. You'll be assessed through written tasks and knowledge checks that test your understanding of logistics roles and working practices.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative, picking, packing, and dispatching goods.
  • Stores assistant, managing stock and supplies in a warehouse.
  • Goods-in operative, receiving and checking deliveries.
  • Distribution centre worker, supporting the movement of products.
  • Logistics assistant, helping to coordinate the flow of goods.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage, a natural next step that builds on your logistics knowledge and improves your job prospects.
  • Level 2 Award in Forklift Truck Operations, useful if you want to operate machinery in a warehouse setting.
  • Level 2 NVQ in Supply Chain Warehouse Operations, a work-based qualification recognised by employers across the sector.

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