Warehousing and Storage (Distribution)

Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body

Apprenticeship - OCR

Level

Level Two

What's it all about?

As an apprentice you will achieve valuable occupational competence within a warehousing and storage role. You will be employed. The majority of your training/learning will take place within your workplace. On completion of the Apprenticeship you will gain a suite of vocational qualifications which form part of the Apprenticeship framework - a great start to your career.

Entry Requirements

Acceptance on this course will be determined through interview, diagnostic testing and vocational assessment.

Duration

15 months

Business Benefits

Apprenticeships allow you to invest in your business's future. By taking on an apprentice you can acquire specialist skills for your business that allow you to keep abreast of new technology.

Run On Demand?

Yes

Roll On Roll Off?

Yes

Are there any exams?

There is a combination of direct observation of performance and portfolio of evidence for NVQ and key skills. Key skill assessment of portfolio plus exanination (although candidates my be exempt due to GCSE results). You may have to attend specific College workshops.

Course Content

What does the course involve?

You must complete a framework which covers the Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage.

To gain a full award you must achieve a minimum total of 26 credits, comprising of two mandatory units. Units are to be taken from option group one (minimum of six credits), option group two (minimum of three credits), option group three (minimum of one credit) and option group four (minimum of three credits). In group five any combination of units can be taken to a minimum of six credits.

Mandatory Units

Unit one: health, safety and security at work.

Unit two: develop effective working relationships with colleagues in logistics operations.

Optional Units

A choice from 24 specific units which are tailored to warehousing and storage logistic operations.

Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage (Technical Certificate).

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Key skills - application of number (one) and communication (one) (or applicable functional skills)*

* Your current qualifications will be considered to determine the key skills you will need to undertake.

When can I study?

Various days and times

Course Facts

This course is run on a roll on roll off/run on demand basis, enrolments available throughout the year. . Please contact us for further information on 01752 305300 or e-mail info@cityplym.ac.uk.