Free Level 2 Principles of Warehousing and Storage Course in Hartlepool. Classes run at Triage Hartlepool on a part-time daytime basis, 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. The course runs over 13 days. You'll come away with a solid understanding of how warehouses operate, from stock handling to safe working practices.
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 goods safely and correctly.
You'll understand health and safety responsibilities in a warehouse environment.
You'll learn how stock is received, checked, and recorded.
You'll understand the importance of accuracy and efficiency in picking and despatch.
You'll learn about the equipment used in warehousing and storage roles.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at Triage Hartlepool over 13 days. Learning is delivered through taught sessions covering the principles of warehousing and storage. Assessment is knowledge-based, testing your understanding of warehouse operations, stock handling, and safe working practices. You'll have an initial assessment before the course starts to confirm this is the right level for you.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Triage Hartlepool 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 stock records
Goods-in operative: receiving and checking deliveries
Stores assistant: organising and issuing stock
Distribution centre operative: working in large logistics operations
Warehouse administrator: supporting stock and order processing
What you could study next
Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Warehousing and Storage Operations: moves from principles into practical, on-the-job competence assessment, useful if you're already working in a warehouse role.
Level 2 Award in Forklift Truck Operations: adds a practical licence for operating counterbalance or reach trucks, widening the roles available to you.
Level 3 Certificate in Logistics Operations: a step up for those moving into supervisory or team leader positions.
