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Free Level 2 Warehousing and Storage Training in Stevenage

CostFREE
Duration2 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Warehousing and Storage Principles Course in Stevenage. Classes run at SPS Training Stevenage, with daytime sessions spread across 2 weeks. The course covers how warehouses operate, the skills needed to work effectively in a warehouse environment, and the legal and regulatory requirements of the sector. You'll come away with a solid grounding in storage principles, stock handling, and workplace compliance. Open to learners aged 19 and above.

Who this course is for

A short and intensive course to give you the skills and knowledge you need to be able to work effectively in a Warehousing environment. This course will help you to understand and demonstrate the skills needed and to also explore the law and regulatory requirements of working in the warehousing sector.

Entry requirements

Available to learners aged 19 and above

What you will learn

  • You'll understand how warehousing operations are organised and managed.
  • You'll learn the legal and regulatory requirements that apply to warehouse work.
  • You'll explore safe working practices and health and safety responsibilities.
  • You'll develop knowledge of stock storage, handling, and movement principles.
  • You'll understand how to work accurately and efficiently within a warehouse environment.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions over 2 weeks. Teaching covers both practical knowledge and the regulatory side of warehouse work. Assessment is through the methods set by City and Guilds for this qualification. SPS Training Stevenage will confirm the specific assessment format before you start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. SPS Training Stevenage will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and dispatching goods
  • Stores assistant: managing stock in a storage facility
  • Goods-in operative: receiving and checking incoming deliveries
  • Stock controller: monitoring inventory levels and accuracy
  • Logistics assistant: supporting warehouse and distribution operations

What you could study next

Once you've completed the warehousing and storage principles qualification, you could move on to a Level 2 NVQ in Warehousing and Storage, which is assessed in the workplace and recognised by employers across the logistics sector. A forklift operator licence (RTITB or ITSSAR) is a practical addition that opens up more roles. Level 3 qualifications in logistics and supply chain are available if you want to move into supervisory or management positions.

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