ETCAL
Level 1
QN: 603/4621/8
Curriculum Active
ETCAL Level 1 Diploma in Supply Chain and Logistics
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ETCAL. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 555 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
ETCAL
Syllabus Units
19 Units
Guided Hours
555 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Fundamentals of Packaging and Wrapping in Supply Chin Logistics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to prepare the goods/components for packing
- Know how to pack the goods/components
- Be able to identify any problems at any stage of the packing of the goods/components
2
Fundementals of Continuous Improvement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand and identify where waste may be present
- Understand waste minimisation techniques in a working environment
- Understand how 5S can contribute towards workplace improvements
- Understand visual management and its impact in the workplace
- Understand standardised processes and how they are communicated
3
Health & Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the responsibilities for health and safety at work
- Understand the causes of accidents at work
- Be able to identify and select personal protective equipment (PPE) required to complete task in the workplace
- Know the importance of working safely at height in the workplace
- Know the principles of risk assessment and their importance to health and safety at work
- Understand causes of fire and when fire extinguishers should be used
- Know the potential risks to health of substances in the working environment
4
Introduction to Distribution, Collection and Storage Centres
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the function of distribution, collection and storage centres
- Understand the requirement for distribution, collection and storage centres
- Know the features of a distribution, collection and storage centres
- Know the types of freight likely to require distribution, collection and storage facilities.
- Know the main IT systems used in distribution, collection and storage operations
5
Introduction to Express Delivery
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the range of express delivery services offered
- Understand the laws and regulations applying to traffic
- Understand the safety impacts with the goods and components being carried and delivered
- Understand safeguarding policy whenever deliveries involve young persons or vulnerable adults
- Understand the health, safety and security of self, colleagues and customers during deliveries
- Know how to plan and track progress against a schedule
- Know how to deliver goods to customer premises; load and unload goods in a safe way that ensures the safety and condition of the goods and correctly relates to the delivery schedule
6
Introduction to Express Sortation Hub
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the range of ‘Express Sortation Hub’ services offered
- Understand the laws and regulations applying to goods and components
- Understand the safety impacts with the goods and components being handled and stored
- Understand the importance of data protection regulation and confidentiality
- Understand the use of automated systems
- Know how to sort from various locations
7
Introduction to Route Planning for the Collection and Delivery of Goods/Components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to plan the route for the collection and delivery of goods and components
- Be able to plan the route for the collection and delivery of goods and components
8
Introduction to Supply Chain and Logistics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to receive and store goods or components
- Understand how to process orders and dispatch goods
- Understand the importance and function of ‘housekeeping’ in warehouses
9
Managing Own Finances
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to plan personal finances
- Know what is involved and how to save money
- Understand what is involved in borrowing money
10
Participation Personal Behaviours and Standards
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the behaviours, attitudes and attributes required for participation
- Understand emotional and behavioural impact of self and others
- Be able to recognise areas for personal development
- Contribute towards team working, creating a positive working environment and delivering common goals
11
Picking Correct Goods/Components Ready for Dispatch
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to prepare for picking goods/components
- Understand how to follow instructions to pick the goods/components
- Understand how to prepare the goods/components for assembling orders
- Understand how to dispatch the goods/components
- Be able to identify problems with picking goods/components at any stage
12
Principles in the use of Equipment to Move Goods/Components in Supply Chain Logistics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to confirm with the relevant people the goods/components to be moved
- Be able to confirm with the relevant people the goods/components are suitable for moving
- Understand how to check that the area of work is safe and secure for the movement and transfer of the goods/components
- Understand how to move the goods correctly and safely
- Know how to operate and monitor the equipment to maintain safe operation throughout the movement and transfer of the goods/components
- Know how to store and maintain the equipment and complete basic operational maintenance procedures
- Be able to identify problems that can occur with the operation of the equipment
13
Problem Solving
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to identify problems
- Understand the impact problems can ca
- Understand why these problems may have occurred
- Understand the benefits of solving problems in a structured way
- Demonstrate the skills required to work with others to solve problems
- Review proposed solutions to problems in a structured way
14
Recycling and Waste Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how waste impacts on the environment
- Understand the legal requirements related to waste management
- Be able to report and address potential safety issues in the workplace.
- Be able to identify, sort and prepare recyclable materials
- Understand how to minimise the environmental impact of recycling operations
15
Team Working
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the benefits andchallenges of working in a team to complete a task successfully
- Understand of the need for a team to work to an agreed code of conduct and rules before and during a task
- Be able to recognise differentstrengths, skills and experiences that different people would bring to the team
- Be able to allocate roles and responsibilities within the team inrelation to a given task
- Be able to work positively as a member of the team
- Be able to reflect on the performance of a team
16
Transferable Skills and Qualities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to recognise their own qualities and skills that can be transferred into a working environment
- Assess opportunities that canhelp develop transferable qualities and skills needed for a working environment
- Demonstrate how own transferable qualities and skills can be used when applying for jobs
17
Understanding the Customer Requirements
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to deliver effective customer service
- Understand the link between the customer and stock levels
18
Understanding the Industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the identified industry / sector
- Understand the different types of career opportunities available in the sector
- Know about different types of organisation offering career opportunities
- Understand how career choices can impact upon an individual’s lifestyle
- Be able to work in a sustainable manner within the chosen sector
- Be able to seek and respond to guidance when working as part of a team
- Be able to make informed career choices
19
Working, Moving and Handling Goods/Components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the regulations and guidance that apply to the safe moving and handling of resources in Logistics Operations
- Understand how unsafe manual handling techniques can ca
- use injury to self and others
- Identify mechanical moving and handling equipment and its correct uses
- Be able to move and/or handle the goods and components in logistics operations
- Be able to work as part of a team when carrying out safe moving and handling of resources
- Be able to work responsibly with others
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/4621/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ETCAL
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jun 2019