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You will be assessed on your understanding of key concepts across 10 modules related to warehouse management. The modules cover topics such as warehouse functions, design considerations, technologies, inventory management, supply chain processes, health and safety, and cost optimization. You will be evaluated on your ability to describe, discuss, list, analyze, evaluate, and recall important details about warehouse operations and management.

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Course Assessment

You will be assessed on your understanding of key concepts across 10 modules related to warehouse management. The modules cover topics such as warehouse functions, design considerations, technologies, inventory management, supply chain processes, health and safety, and cost optimization. You will be evaluated on your ability to describe, discuss, list, analyze, evaluate, and recall important details about warehouse operations and management.

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Course assessment

You will be assessed on the following Learning Outcomes:

Module 1:

- Describe the main functions of a warehouse in modern supply chains.

- Identify the challenges warehouse managers face.

- Explain how to determine the location of the warehouse.

- List the factors to consider when thinking about the number of warehouses required.

- Discuss the guiding principles behind warehouse design.

Module 2:

- Describe the types of technological equipment used in warehouses.

- Discuss the basic principles of logistics.

- Recall details about outsourcing.

- Analyse and investigate the use of robotics in warehouses.

- List tips on adopting new technologies.

Module 3:

- Recall the work involved in receiving goods.

- Discuss the importance of warehouse organisation.

- List details about the storage of goods.

- Explain the processes and procedures behind the dispatching of goods.

- Evaluate the challenges posed by corporate returns policies.

Module 4:

- Define what picking is and describe its role in the supply chain.

- List commonly used picking methods.

- Classify frequently used picking systems.

- Analyse ways to improve picking productivity.

- Recall the factors to keep in mind when deciding on the best way to manage warehouse picking.

Module 5:

- Describe warehouse layout which allows for well organised inventory.


- Discuss the basic inventory management and tracking methods.

- Evaluate the importance of auditing.

- Analyse ways of reducing inventory costs.

- Recall technological tips and tricks to manage your warehouse inventory.

Module 6:

- Define stock.

- Estimate how much stock you need to keep.

- Describe the best practises for controlling stock movement within a warehouse.

- List stock verification methods.

- Evaluate which warehouse reports are crucial to effective management.

- Determine how to choose warehouse management software.

Module 7:

- Define the main function of supply chains.

- Describe supply chain processes.

- Analyse methods of optimising your supply chain.

- List the various inventory decisions managers need to make.

- Evaluate troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.

Module 8:

- List the steps of the hiring process.

- Solve various disciplinary issues and recognise when to let a staff member go.

- Exercise tips and tricks for conflict resolution.

- Engage and motivate your workforce.

- Evaluate the importance of complying with local legislation.

Module 9:

- Develop the enforcement of health and safety policies.

- Evaluate proper materials handling procedures.

- Explain what risk assessment is.

- Discuss the importance of minimising/mitigating risk in your warehouse.

- Outline what to do in the event of an accident or emergency.

Module 10:

- List the different categories of warehouse costs.


- Define labour expenses.

- Discuss the importance of slotting.

- Explain why it is valuable to utilise technology.

- Evaluate current methods of staff training.

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