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
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