Free Level 2 Warehousing Course in Hartlepool. Classes run at Hartlepower. This intensive three-day course covers the principles of warehousing and storage, giving you the knowledge employers look for in warehouse and industrial roles. It's open to adults aged 19 and over who live in the Tees Valley area. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure the level is right for you. The course leads to roles such as warehouse operative across a range of industrial settings.
Who this course is for
This course is for adults aged 19+ who are residents of the Tees Valley area and are looking to progress into a range of industrial occupations.
Entry requirements
Learners must have the potential to achieve the assessment criteria set out in each unit.
What you will learn
You'll understand how warehousing and storage operations are organised and managed.
You'll learn the principles of receiving, storing, and dispatching goods.
You'll understand health and safety requirements in a warehouse environment.
You'll learn how stock is controlled and recorded.
You'll understand the importance of following workplace procedures and instructions.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom over three full days. You'll be assessed through written assignments or knowledge-based tasks that test your understanding of warehousing and storage principles. There are no practical on-site assessments for this qualification; the focus is on underpinning knowledge. Hartlepower will confirm the exact assessment format before you start.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Hartlepower will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and dispatching goods
Stock controller: monitoring and recording inventory levels
Goods-in operative: receiving and checking incoming deliveries
Stores assistant: managing stock in industrial or retail settings
Distribution centre operative: working in large logistics operations
Warehouse administrator: supporting stock and dispatch paperwork
What you could study next
Level 2 NVQ in Warehousing and Storage Operations: puts your knowledge into practice on the job and is widely used by employers to recognise competent warehouse workers.
Level 2 Award in Forklift Truck Operations: adds a practical licence-linked skill that opens up more roles and higher pay in warehousing and logistics.
Level 3 Certificate in Logistics Operations: a step up for those moving into supervisory or team-leader roles.
