Free Level 2 Principles of Warehousing and Storage Course in Middlesbrough. Classes run at IntoUniversity Middlesbrough, part-time during the day, making it manageable alongside other commitments. This principles of warehousing and storage course covers the knowledge and skills needed to work effectively in a warehouse or storage environment. The course runs over 13 days. It covers areas such as warehouse operations, stock handling, health and safety, and storage procedures. A level 2 principles of warehousing and storage qualification is a solid foundation for roles in logistics and distribution.
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 and move stock safely and efficiently.
You'll understand health and safety responsibilities in a warehouse environment.
You'll learn about stock control processes and record-keeping.
You'll understand how to receive, store, and dispatch goods correctly.
You'll learn about the equipment used in warehousing and storage roles.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions at IntoUniversity Middlesbrough. Learning is delivered through taught sessions covering the principles and knowledge needed for warehousing and storage work. Assessment is knowledge-based, testing your understanding of warehouse operations, procedures, and responsibilities. You'll have an initial assessment before you start to confirm this is the right level for you.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. IntoUniversity Middlesbrough will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse Operative - picking, packing, and dispatching stock
Stock Controller - managing inventory and storage records
Goods-In Assistant - receiving and checking deliveries
Distribution Centre Assistant - supporting logistics operations
Stores Assistant - handling and organising stock in storage facilities
Logistics Assistant - supporting supply chain and delivery processes
What you could study next
Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Warehousing and Storage Operations - builds on this knowledge with practical, on-the-job assessment, useful if you move into a warehouse role.
Level 3 Award or Certificate in Warehousing and Storage - suitable if you want to move into a supervisory or team leader position.
Forklift Operator Licence (RTITB or ITSSAR) - a separate licence many warehouse employers require for operating forklift trucks.