Warehousing and Storage Courses
Delivering products and services: right place, right time, right cost
Would you like a career in the warehousing and storage industry?
The effective storage and distribution of goods have always been critically important in manufacturing and retail. As online shopping grows, storage and warehousing become even more important.
Nowadays, customers judge a company based on its delivery performance. Was the delivery correct? Was I kept informed? Did it arrive on time? Will I shop here again? A ‘perfect delivery’ is a major competitive advantage in today’s marketplace.
Of course, the field of transport and logistics is broad. The supply chain covers the effective storage and transport of every element that goes into making a product, not just its final delivery to a customer.
Our career-focused courses and programme
Study Programmes
This is the first step for school leavers, aged 16-19. You will work towards a qualification whilst building on employability skills, receive personal and professional development and achieve the level of Maths and English.
Level 1 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage
Pre-apprenticeship
Our Warehousing and Storage Pre-apprenticeships are a great way for 16-24 year olds to develop first-hand experience of working with children and young people. You’ll also get essential work preparation training and work on your maths and English if required.
Warehousing and Storage Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are simply jobs with training. You typically receive training to support your career 1 day a week. You get paid, gain a qualification as well as valuable skills and experience. Anyone between the ages of 16-65 can apply to become an apprentice.
Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative
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