Free Level 2 Warehousing and Storage Training in Wisbech

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 Wisbech. Classes run at SPS Training Wisbech, part-time during the day, making it manageable alongside other commitments. This short, intensive warehousing and storage principles course covers the skills and knowledge you need to work effectively in a warehouse environment, including the legal and regulatory requirements of the sector. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the level is right for you. The course typically takes 2 weeks.

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 a warehouse operates day to day.
  • You'll learn the legal and regulatory requirements of working in the warehousing sector.
  • You'll develop the skills needed to handle and store goods safely.
  • You'll explore health and safety responsibilities in a warehouse environment.
  • You'll learn how to receive, check, and dispatch stock.
  • You'll understand how to maintain accurate warehouse records.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at SPS Training Wisbech. The course is delivered in an intensive format over 2 weeks. Assessment is based on your knowledge and understanding of warehousing principles, covering both practical skills and regulatory knowledge. Your tutor will guide you through the content and check your progress throughout.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. SPS Training Wisbech 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 and inventory in a stores environment
  • Goods-in operative: receiving and checking incoming deliveries
  • Despatch operative: preparing and sending outgoing orders
  • Stock controller: monitoring and recording warehouse stock levels
  • Logistics assistant: supporting the movement of goods through a supply chain

What you could study next

Once you have your warehousing and storage principles qualification, you could progress to a Level 2 NVQ in Warehousing and Storage, which demonstrates competence on the job and is valued by employers. If you operate or plan to operate a forklift, a Forklift Operator Licence (RTITB or ITSSAR) is a separate requirement many warehouse roles ask for. A Level 3 qualification in logistics or supply chain management is a route into supervisory and team leader roles.

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