Free Level 2 BTEC Warehousing and Storage Training in Corby

CostFREE
Duration110 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 BTEC Certificate in Warehousing and Storage Principles course in Corby. Daytime classes run at Workpays Corby. You'll cover the knowledge and understanding needed to work in warehousing and distribution, including the types of roles, day-to-day tasks, and how to work effectively in a warehouse environment. The course runs for 110 hours, studied flexibly. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. The provider notes that working ability at Level 2 is an advantage.

Who this course is for

This course is designed for people looking to work in a warehousing and distribution role. It will give you knowledge and understanding required to work in warehousing 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 basic level of maths and English and a desire to learn about and work within the warehousing Industry. Ideally, you will already have qualifications at Level 2 or are able to show working ability at Level 2.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand how warehousing and distribution operations work.
  • You'll learn the key tasks and responsibilities of a warehouse operative role.
  • You'll explore how to work safely and effectively in a warehouse environment.
  • You'll develop knowledge of stock handling, storage, and inventory processes.
  • You'll learn about health and safety requirements in warehousing.
  • You'll understand how to receive, pick, and despatch goods correctly.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom setting at Workpays Corby, with flexible daytime attendance across the 110-hour course. Assessment is through the Pearson Edexcel BTEC framework, which uses knowledge-based assignments and practical tasks rather than formal exams. You'll complete work that demonstrates your understanding of warehousing principles and operations.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and despatch work
  • Stock controller: managing inventory and storage records
  • Goods-in operative: receiving and checking incoming deliveries
  • Warehouse assistant: supporting day-to-day warehouse operations
  • Distribution centre operative: working in large logistics facilities
  • Stores person: handling and organising stock in a stores environment

What you could study next

  • Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Warehousing and Storage Operations: puts your on-the-job skills on record and is valued by employers in logistics.
  • Level 3 Award or Certificate in Warehousing and Storage: moves you toward supervisory and team-leader roles in distribution.
  • BTEC or NVQ qualifications in Logistics and Supply Chain: broadens your options across the wider transport and distribution sector.

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