Gateway Qualifications
Level 2
QN: 603/4507/X
Curriculum Active
Gateway Qualifications Level 2 Certificate in Skills for Logistics
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Gateway Qualifications. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1336 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Gateway Qualifications
Syllabus Units
56 Units
Guided Hours
1336 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Applying for a Job
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand different methods of applying for a job.2.
- Be able to prepare a job application.3.
- Be able to prepare a CV.
2
Business Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and select a business project.
- Be able to carry out research for a business project.
- Be able to undertake activity to complete a business project.
- Be able to present a business project.
- Be able to evaluate business project outcomes and own performance.
3
Career Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to investigate different career options.2.
- Be able to assess career options.3.
- Be able to plan goals for future career.
4
Communication skills for work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use written communication in a work context.2.
- Use oral communication in a work context.
5
Community environment project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select a focus for a community environment project.
- Be able to communicate the benefits of engaging in a community environment project.
- Be able to plan a community environment project.
- Be able to participate in a community environment project.
- Be able to review a community environment project.
6
Conduct at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to conduct self appropriately in a work setting.2.
- Be able to review own conduct in a work setting.
7
Customer service skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about good customer service.2.
- Be able to provide effective customer service.3.
- Be able to perform customer service tasks.
8
Digital Skills for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use digital skills to handle work-related information.
- Be able to create and edit digital content for work-related purposes.
- Be able to use digital skills to communicate in a work context.
- Be able to work online and use digital devices safely and responsibly in a work context.5.
- Be able to solve technical problems.
9
Environmental awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the indicators and causes of climate change.
- Understand the effects of climate change on plants, animals and people.
- Understand how impact on the environment can be measured.
- Understand how individuals and businesses can reduce their carbon footprint.
10
Environmental Impact of Logistics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the environmental impact of logistics.2.
- Understand ways to reduce the environmental impact of logistics.3.
- Understand waste management.4.
- Understand the importance of recycling.
11
Exploring and Presenting Enterprise Ideas
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to discuss ideas for an enterprise activity.2.
- Be able to select an enterprise idea.3.
- Know the risks involved in implementing the enterprise activity.4.
- Be able to present an idea for an enterprise activity to an audience.
12
Exploring Entrepreneurship
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the characteristics of a successful entrepreneur.2.
- Be able to assess own suitability for enterprise.
13
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.
14
Interview Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for an interview.2.
- Be able to present self positively at an interview.3.
- Be able to review own performance in an interview.
15
Introduction to Self-Employment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about self-employment in a given sector.2.
- Know about income and expenditure as a self-employed person.3.
- Know the responsibilities of a self-employed person.4.
- Know the responsibilities of a self-employed person.
16
Leadership skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand effective leadership.2.
- Be able to demonstrate effective leadership skills.3.
- Be able to review own leadership performance.
17
Logistics Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and select a logistics project.
- Be able to carry out research for a logistics project.
- Be able to undertake activity to complete a logistics project.
- Be able to present a logistics project.
- Be able to evaluate logistics project outcomes and own performance.
18
Making the Most of Work Placement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for a work placement.2.
- Be able to set goals to get the most out of a work placement.3.
- Be able to review a work placement.
19
Moving and Handling Goods Manually
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand manually moving and handling of goods.2.
- Know about the hazards and risks associated with manually moving and handling goods.3.
- Understand risk assessments when manually moving and handling goods.4.
- Be able to manually move and handle goods safely and effectively.
20
Negotiation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to communicate
- justify and defend own position.2.
- Be able to discuss the position of others.3.
- Be able to conclude a negotiation process successfully.
21
Numeracy Skills for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to select appropriate mathematical approach to solving work-related problems.2.
- Be able to apply appropriate numeracy skills in a work context.3.
- Be able to interpret and communicate results in situations where they have applied numeracy skills in a work context.
22
Picking and Distributing Goods
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand picking and assembling orders.2.
- Know about wareho
- use management systems.3.
- Understand the distribution of goods.4.
- Understand the distribution of hazardous goods.
23
Receiving and Storing Goods
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to receive goods.2.
- Understand how to store goods.
24
Route Planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand route planning.2.
- Understand how information is used to plan a route.3.
- Be able to plan a delivery route.
25
Searching for a Job
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to find out about job vacancies.2.
- Be able to take a pro-active approach to job-searching.
26
Security in Logistics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand security in a logistics environment.2.
- Understand the security considerations relating to different logistic functions.3.
- Know how to protect data and prevent cyber-attacks in a logistics environment.4.
- Understand security roles in a logistics environment.
27
Self-Management Skills for Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to manage self in a work context.2.
- Be able to review own self-management skills.
28
Setting and Meeting Work-Related Targets
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to set personal targets relating to work.2.
- Be able to review progress towards personal targets.
29
Solving Work-Related Problems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use sources of help for a work-related problem.2.
- Be able to solve a work-related problem.3.
- Understand how to apply a strategy to solve a work-related problem.
30
Stock Control
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand stock control.2.
- Know about stock management techniques and systems.3.
- Know how to manage levels of different types of stock.4.
- Know how to maintain accurate records of stock.
31
Sustainability
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by sustainability.
- Understand how human activity is threatening sustainability.
- Know about sustainability goals and targets.
- Understand how businesses can work towards achieving sustainability.
32
Taking Personal Responsibility for the Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to research ways individuals can help fight climate change.
- Be able to identify ways to reduce own negative impact on the environment.
- Be able to implement actions or changes to reduce their negative impact on the environment.
- Be able to reflect on how effectively they have reduced their negative impact on the environment.
33
Time Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to manage their time while working or studying.2.
- Be able to assess how well they are managing their time.
34
Using Equipment to Handle and Move Goods
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand using equipment to handle and move goods.2.
- Know about the hazards and risks associated with using equipment to handle and move goods.3.
- Understand risk assessments when using equipment to handle and move goods.4.
- Know how to use equipment to handle and move goods safely and effectively.
35
Working in a Team
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify when it would be beneficial to approach a task or problem as a team.2.
- Be able to identify when it would be beneficial to approach a task or problem as a team.3.
- Be able to identify when it would be beneficial to approach a task or problem as a team.4.
- Be able to work positively as a member of a team.5.
- Be able to reflect on the performance of a team.
36
Working Safely in Logistics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand accidents which occur within a logistics environment.2.
- Understand the importance of protecting people from accidents in a logistics environment.3.
- Understand health and safety policies and procedures in a logistics environment.4.
- Understand responsibilities for self and others health and safety in a logistics environment.
37
Working with Colleagues
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to work with senior colleagues.2.
- Be able to work with peers in the workplace.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/4507/X
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Gateway Qualifications
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- May 2019