NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage
Ref:
601/7284/8
Sector:
Retail and Commercial Enterprise
Registration & certification fee:
£78.50
Level:
Level 1
Minimum entry age:
16
GLH:
107
TQT:
140
Credit value:
14
About this qualification
The primary purpose of this qualification is to provide learners with a pre-employment route as well as a foundation for those already working in the logistics sector.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for learners 16 and above.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved an entry level 3 qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
To achieve the NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage, learners must achieve a total of 14 credits as detailed in the Qualification Specification.
How is it assessed?
The qualification is internally assessed and externally quality assured using a portfolio of evidence.
How many credits are required to complete it?
14
How long will it take to complete this qualification?
It is recommended that this qualification is delivered over 2 years.
Is employment or completion of work/industry placement required for this qualification?
No
What related qualifications can you progress to?
Learners who achieve at level 1 might consider progression to level 2 qualifications, such as:
- NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage
- NCFE Level 2 Award in Employee Rights and Responsibilities in the Logistics Industry
- NCFE Level 2 Diploma in Customer Service for Logistics
- Level 2 Award in Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chains
- Intermediate Apprenticeship in Warehousing and Storage (Warehouse Operative)
Career opportunities
Learners could also progress into employment or onto an apprenticeship. The understanding and skills gained through this qualification could be useful to progress onto an apprenticeship in the warehousing sector through a variety of occupations.
Funding for our qualifications
Find out more about funding for this and other qualifications on our funding page.
Which type of job roles can you apply for on completion?
This qualification is designed for a variety of warehousing and logistics careers.
Useful links
Mandatory policies and fees | NCFE
Support materials
Qualification specification (PDF | 477 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (DOCX | 444 KB)
Features and benefits (PDF | 83 KB)
Skills for logistics assessment strategy (PDF | 126 KB)
Support Handbook (PDF | 371 KB)
Unit breakdown
Health and Safety in the Workplace (A/501/4966)
Maintain the Cleanliness of Equipment in Logistics Operations (H/601/3708)
Keep Stock at Required Levels in a Logistics Environment (M/601/3713)
Keep Work Areas Clean in a Logistics Environment (Y/601/3723)
Moving or Handling Goods Manually in Logistics Facilities (M/601/3727)
Pick Goods in a Logistics Environment (A/601/3729)
Wrap and Pack Goods in a Logistics Environment (M/601/3730)
Operate Equipment to Perform Work Requirements in a Logistics Environment (Y/601/3754)
Use Equipment to Move Goods in Logistics Facilities (M/601/3758)
Receive Goods in a Logistics Environment (M/601/3761)
Maintain Hygiene Standards in Handling and Storing Goods in a Logistics Environment (T/601/3762)
Assemble Orders for Dispatch in a Logistics Environment (A/601/3763)
Sort Goods and Materials for Recycling or Disposal in a Logistics Environment (J/601/3765)
Develop Effective Working Relationships With Colleagues in Logistics Operations (H/601/7919)
Make an Effective Contribution To a Business in the Logistics Sector (Y/601/9456)
Contribute to the Provision of Customer Service in Logistics Operations (Y/601/7920)
Place Goods in Storage in Logistics Operations (T/601/7925)
Process Orders for Customers in Logistics Operations (F/601/7930)
Process Returned Goods in Logistics Operations (L/601/7932)