Free Level 1 Warehousing and Storage Course in Redcar. Classes run at Triage Redcar, part-time during the day, over 13 days. This warehousing and storage qualification covers the handling and storing of goods in commercial, industrial, and freight environments. You'll build practical understanding of distributive operations and demonstrate your competence against industry-based units. The course suits anyone fitting study around other commitments, with daytime warehousing and storage classes spread across a manageable schedule. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
This qualification has been designed for people working or wishing to work in a warehousing and storage facility within the logistics sector. It enables learners to demonstrate their competence and understanding against a set of units based on the needs of the industry. The qualification has been designed to support those involved with distributive operations such as dealing with the handling and storing of goods within a commercial, industrial or remover’s warehouse, or freight facility.
What you will learn
You'll learn how goods are handled and stored safely in a warehouse or freight facility.
You'll understand the layout and operations of commercial and industrial storage environments.
You'll develop knowledge of distributive operations, including receiving and dispatching goods.
You'll learn how to work safely and follow procedures relevant to the logistics sector.
You'll demonstrate competence in tasks that reflect real industry requirements for warehouse roles.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Triage Redcar across 13 days of part-time daytime study. Learning is assessed through a combination of knowledge-based tasks and demonstration of competence against industry units. Your assessor will work with you to confirm your understanding and practical skills throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Triage Redcar will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse Operative: picking, packing, and dispatching goods in a warehouse
Stores Assistant: managing stock and inventory in a storage facility
Goods-In Operative: receiving and checking deliveries at a distribution centre
Freight Handler: moving and organising goods at a freight or logistics facility
Stock Controller: monitoring and recording stock levels in a warehouse
Distribution Centre Worker: supporting daily operations in a large logistics site
What you could study next
Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage: the natural next step, covering more complex operations and preparing you for supervisory or specialist warehouse roles.
Level 2 Award in Forklift Truck Operations: adds a recognised forklift licence, which many warehouse employers require.
Level 2 Certificate in Logistics Operations: broadens your knowledge across the wider supply chain and distribution sector.
