Gateway Qualifications
Level 1
QN: 603/4489/1
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Gateway Qualifications Level 1 Award in Skills for Logistics
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Gateway Qualifications. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 303 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
Gateway Qualifications
Syllabus Units
11 Units
Guided Hours
303 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Environmental awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how and why the climate is changing.
- Know about the effects of climate change on plants, animals and people.
- Know about the carbon footprint.
- Know how individuals and businesses can reduce their carbon footprint.
2
Environmental Impact of Logistics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the environmental impact of logistics.
- Know about reducing the environmental impact of logistics.3.
- Know about managing waste.
- Know about recycling.
3
Improving sustainability in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify an area of a business in need of improvement in terms of sustainability.
- Be able to identify processes, practices or resources to support improvement in terms of sustainability.
- Be able to develop and present a project plan to support improvement in terms of sustainability.
4
Moving and Handling Goods Manually
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about moving and handling goods manually.2.
- Know about the hazards and risks associated with moving and handling goods manually.3.
- Know how to prevent injuries from moving and handling goods manually.4.
- Know how to manually move and handle goods safely and effectively.
5
Picking and Distributing Goods
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to pick and assemble orders.2.
- Know about packing orders for distribution.3.
- Know about distributing goods.4.
- Know about distributing hazardous goods.
6
Route Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about route planning.2.
- Know about the information required to plan a route.3.
- Be able to plan and monitor a delivery route.
7
Security in Logistics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about security in a logistics environment.2.
- Know the security requirements of different types of goods.3.
- Know the importance of security of data and cyber security in a logistics environment.4.
- Know about roles and responsibilities relating to security in a logistics environment.
8
Stock Control
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about stock control.2.
- Know about supply and demand.3.
- Know how to manage levels of stock.4.
- Know how to maintain accurate records of stock.
9
Using Equipment to Handle and Move Goods
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about using equipment to handle and move goods.2.
- Know about the hazards and risks associated with using equipment to handle and move goods.3.
- Know how to prevent injuries from using equipment to handle and move goods.4.
- Know how to use equipment to handle and move goods.
10
Working in Logistics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the logistics sector.2.
- Know about job roles in a logistics environment.3.
- Know about effective working practice in a logistics environment.4.
- Know about legislation relevant to logistic operations.
11
Working Safely in Logistics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about health and safety in a logistic environment.2.
- Know about personal protective equipment used in a logistics environment.3.
- Know about health and safety practices and procedures in a logistics environment.4.
- Know how to take responsibility for health and safety in a logistics environment.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/4489/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Gateway Qualifications
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- May 2019