Free Level 2 Principles of Warehousing and Storage Course in Middlesbrough. Classes run at Triage Sunderland. Daytime sessions run part-time over 13 days, making it manageable alongside other commitments. This principles of warehousing and storage qualification covers the knowledge and skills needed to work effectively in a warehousing and storage role. It covers how warehouses operate, stock handling, health and safety, and working to procedures. The level 2 principles of warehousing and storage classes are classroom-based and designed to build job-ready knowledge.
Who this course is for
This course has been designed to allow learners to obtain the knowledge required to work effectively within a warehousing and storage role. The BIIAB Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage has been designed to enable learners to obtain and then demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to work effectively within a Warehousing and Storage role at level 2.
What you will learn
You'll understand how warehousing and storage operations are organised and managed.
You'll learn how to handle, move, and store stock safely and correctly.
You'll understand health and safety responsibilities in a warehouse environment.
You'll learn how to receive and dispatch goods following set procedures.
You'll understand how to maintain accurate stock records.
You'll learn how to work effectively as part of a warehouse team.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Triage Sunderland. Teaching covers the knowledge and principles behind warehousing and storage work. Assessment is knowledge-based, testing your understanding of warehouse operations, procedures, and health and safety. The centre will confirm the exact assessment format before you start.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Triage Sunderland will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and stock handling roles
Stores assistant: managing stock in retail or industrial settings
Goods-in operative: receiving and checking incoming deliveries
Dispatch operative: preparing and sending outgoing orders
Stock controller: monitoring and recording inventory levels
Logistics assistant: supporting warehouse and distribution operations
What you could study next
Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Warehousing and Storage Operations: moves from knowledge into practical, on-the-job assessment and is recognised for skilled warehouse roles.
Level 2 Award in Forklift Truck Operations: adds a practical licence for operating counterbalance or reach trucks, widening the roles you can apply for.
Level 3 Certificate in Logistics Operations: a step up for those moving into supervisory or team-leader positions in warehousing and distribution.