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Explore our prestigious certification program offered by the Institute of Supply Chain Management (IoSCM – UK). Gain specialized knowledge and skills in logistics management, covering essential topics like warehouse departments, management systems, safety protocols, and contingency planning. Acquire the expertise for efficient warehouse operations and effective inventory control.
CERTIFICATION BODY: Institute of Supply Chain Management (IoSCM® – UK)
LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
- Acquire a comprehensive understanding of warehouse management principles, cutting-edge industry practices, and the latest trends.
- Be eligible to pursue the Certified Warehouse and Inventory Manager certification provided by the IoSCM.
- Develop a deep understanding of warehouse operations and inventory control, equipping them with essential skills to efficiently manage and optimize warehouse processes.
- Demonstrate their competence and commitment to excellence in the field of warehouse and inventory management.
EXAM INFORMATION:
- 150 MCQ
- 3Hrs Exam
RE CERTIFICATION:
- Certification Valid for 3 yrs
- Reexamination according to current industry standards
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 10 Lessons
- 40 Hours
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- CONTENT:10
- 1.1Warehouse Departments: Receipts, Replenishment or put away, Stores, Picking, Packing, Housekeeping, Dispatch
- 1.2Bridge Between Supply and Demand: Staging Areas, Cross-docking, Keeping Goods Safe and Secure, Gathering, Temporary Storage
- 1.3Warehouse Management Systems (WMS): (ERP) systems, Radio Frequency Identification, Human Memory Systems
- 1.4Types of Warehouses: Ambient warehouses, Climate-controlled warehouse, Automated warehouse, Private warehouse, Public warehouse, Distribution centre, Bonded warehouse
- 1.5Warehouse Location Factors: Proximity to customers and suppliers, Building, Floors, Structure, Doors, Receipt and Dispatch Docks, Offices, Lighting, Heating, Extensions, Materials Handling, Mezzanine Floors
- 1.6Health and Safety: Health and Safety Policy, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (COSHH), The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, Reporting of Injuries, Manual Handling, Fire Risk, Loading and Unloading Vehicles, Pedestrian Safety, Site Visitors, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Shift Work, Lighting, Workplace Temperature
- 1.7Industrial Equipment: Industrial trucks, Charging Batteries, Platforms on lift trucks, Conveyors, Mechanical Handling of Waste Materials, Racking, Using Flat Pallets, Loading Pallets
- 1.8Housekeeping: Safety, Loss Control Rules, Orderliness Principle Maintaining warehouse equipment: Equipment Maintenance, Examination of Industrial Trucks, Scheduled Maintenance, Drivers Maintenance Logs
- 1.9Receiving Goods: Goods Receipt Process, Vehicle Arrival, Assigning the Carrier to a Bay, Loading Bays, Relative quantities of goods
- 1.10Contingency Plan: Stock and Risk Management, Buffer Stock
Requirements
- Min 1 year experience in the field of Warehouse
- Basic understanding of Warehouse
- Organizational Requirement
Target audiences
- Warehouse managers and supervisors
- Inventory control professionals
- Supply chain coordinators and executives
- Operations managers involved in warehouse and inventory management
- Logistics and distribution managers
- Procurement and purchasing professionals
- Retail and e-commerce professionals
- Those seeking career advancement in the field of warehouse and inventory management
- Individuals interested in acquiring specialized knowledge and skills in warehouse operations and inventory control.