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Skills for Working in Transport and Logistics Industries Extended Award level 1
Skills for Working in Transport and Logistics Industries Extended Award level 1
Course Overview
Course Code
P00660
Start Date
Various
Study Hours
Part Time
Duration
1 week
Campus
City Skills Centre
Level
Level 1
The transport and logistics sector is broad and is what keeps everything moving. From warehouses and distribution, to train drivers and planners. There are lots of roles and opportunities in this sector and this course explores some of the key areas for anyone who has an interest in starting a career in this exciting industry.
The course offers you a great deal of flexibility, so you can shape what you learn at your own pace. The course is made up of several units, each worth a number of credits. To achieve the extended award, you would need to gain a total of 9 credits. There is one mandatory unit, worth 3 credits, and then you choose from the optional units to gain the additional 6 credits. Mandatory Unit (3 Credits) - Operating within a supply chain, worth 3 credits Optional units (you must achieve 6 credits from the following units below to gain the qualification) - Environmental impact of transport and logistic operations, worth 2 credits - Introduction to distribution operations, worth 2 credits - Introduction to importing and exporting, worth 2 credits - Introduction to transport and logistics legislation, worth 2 credits
There are no formal entry requirements, however, a reasonable level of literacy is required.
This qualification is assessed by short answer questions and multiple-choice exams.
- Tuition fee: £0
Apply online via the College website. You will then be invited to a pre-course information session. For applications via JCP, please let your Work Coach know. Subject to individual eligibility and type of benefit, the vast majority of courses are FREE to people in receipt of an employment-related benefit JSA, Universal Credit or ESA (Employment and Support Allowance).
Course Overview
Course Code
P00660
Start Date
Various
Study Hours
Part Time
Duration
1 week
Campus
City Skills Centre
Level
Level 1