Post A Job
Advertise Courses
Search Jobs
Search Courses

Free Level 2 Warehousing and Storage Training in Liverpool – NWEAT Queens Dock Centre

CostFREE
Duration1 month
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyHighfield Awarding Body awarding body
Apply now →

About this course

Free Level 2 Warehousing and Storage Principles Course in Liverpool. Classes run at NWEAT Queens Dock Centre, full-time during the day. This warehousing and storage principles qualification covers the core knowledge you need to work in a warehouse environment, including safe handling, stock control, and storage procedures. The course takes around one month to complete. It's funded for adults aged 19 and over who live in the Liverpool City Region and are unemployed or earning under £33,958.60 a year. You'll finish with the Highfield Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage Principles.

Who this course is for

These courses are free for people looking for a new career. If you claim Universal Credit, you can apply and continue to claim benefits.

You may be eligible to apply if you:

1. Live in the Liverpool City Region 2. Be 19+ prior to the 31st August 2024 3. Be unemployed or earn less than £33,958.60 per year. 4. Have lived in the UK for a minimum of 3years. 5. Not currently a student.

Entry requirements

1. Live in the Liverpool City Region 2. Be 19+ prior to the 31st August 2024 3. Be unemployed or earn less than £33,958.60 per year. 4. Have lived in the UK for a minimum of 3years. 5. Not currently a student.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand how warehouses and storage facilities are organised and operated.
  • You'll learn the principles of safe manual handling and moving goods correctly.
  • You'll explore stock control processes, including receiving, storing, and dispatching goods.
  • You'll study health and safety responsibilities in a warehouse setting.
  • You'll learn how to use documentation and record-keeping systems used in warehousing.
  • You'll understand the importance of security and loss prevention in storage environments.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at NWEAT Queens Dock Centre, full-time during the day. Learning is structured around the core units of the Highfield Certificate, with tutor-led sessions covering both knowledge and practical understanding. Assessment is through written questions and knowledge-based tasks that test what you've learned across the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. NWEAT Queens Dock Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and dispatching goods
  • Stock controller: managing inventory and stock records
  • Goods-in assistant: receiving and checking deliveries
  • Stores person: organising and maintaining storage areas
  • Logistics assistant: supporting the movement of goods
  • Dispatch operative: preparing orders for delivery

What you could study next

  • Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Warehousing and Storage: puts your on-the-job skills on record and is recognised for CSCS-equivalent roles in logistics.
  • Level 3 Award in Warehousing and Storage: moves you toward supervisory and team leader roles in warehouse environments.
  • Forklift Operator Licence (RTITB or ITSSAR): a practical licence that opens up higher-paid warehouse roles and is often required by employers.
Apply on nweat.co.uk →
Apply now →

Related courses at NWEAT Queens Dock Centre

More courses near you