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Warehouse organisation, control & design

This course focuses on organising, managing and monitoring all daily logistics processes in the warehouse. You will learn to manage the flow of goods from inbound to outbound as effectively as possible, with additional emphasis on KPIs, cost calculation, safety and ergonomics.

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Warehouse organisation, control & design

Learn to optimise the entire warehouse flow, from goods receipt and storage to dispatch. Reduce errors, resolve bottlenecks and work more efficiently.

A well-organised flow of goods is the backbone of an efficient warehouse. The Warehouse organisation & control course takes a close look at the entire operation. Every stage is analysed in depth, from goods receipt, storage locations and efficient order-picking methods to dispatch and stocktaking. You will also explore warehouse control through performance management, KPIs such as OTIF, cost calculation and the creation of a safe, ergonomic working environment.

Warehouse organisation, control & design

πŸ“Œ What will you learn?

  • End-to-end process management: Master the entire logistics process, from goods receipt and put-away to order picking, stocktaking and dispatch.
  • Process optimisation & structure: Understand the four fundamental warehouse structures and efficient order-picking methods.
  • Performance management & KPIs: Manage performance using KPIs such as OTIF (On Time In Full) and prepare clear product-cost and operating-cost calculations.
  • Safety & ergonomics: Establish an effective safety policy and ergonomically sound workstations.

Who is this for?

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό Professionals

  • Warehouse and logistics managers who want to build a strong foundation in operational processes.
  • Shift leaders, team leaders and supervisors who are moving into a management role and want control over daily goods flows.
  • SME owners who want to tackle organisation and efficiency in their own warehouse from the ground up.
Warehouse organisation, control & design

πŸŽ“ Still studying?

Start bridging the gap between theory and practice now!

  • Final-year and master's students in Logistics, Supply Chain or Business Studies who want to test their theoretical knowledge against day-to-day operational practice.
  • Students and recent graduates who want to prepare thoroughly for their first management or operational role in logistics.
  • Students looking for practical tools to analyse and structure warehouse processes step by step during their studies, internship or final-year project.

πŸ† Your results

  • After completing this course, you will master every operational stage in the warehouse and know exactly how to measure performance and make improvements.
  • You will be able to shorten lead times, reduce logistics costs and ensure a safe, controlled working environment.
  • As proof of your operational expertise, you will receive the official Certificate in Warehouse Organisation & Control.
Warehouse organisation, control & design

What is included in this product?

This is a combined product with several components. Some components require a selection before you can add this product to your basket.

E-learning

This product contains 38 e-learning modules. You complete the modules at your own pace.

Access available after purchase.

  • 001B 🎦 Introduction to Warehouse Management
  • 001A πŸŽ“ Introduction Warehouse Organisation
  • 002B 🎦 Ordering and Receiving Process
  • 003A πŸŽ“ Putaway Phase & Location Management
  • 004A πŸŽ“ The 4 Warehouse Structures
  • 005B 🎦 Order processing
  • 005C 🎦 Order picking methods
  • 005A πŸŽ“ Order Picking
  • 006A πŸŽ“ Shipping
  • 012A πŸŽ“ Stock Count / Inventory control
  • 018A πŸŽ“ Safety policy in a warehouse
  • 019A πŸŽ“ Ergonomics
  • 010B 🎦 ABC analysis (20/80 rule)
  • 010A πŸŽ“ Data analysis as the foundation of warehouse layout
  • 013A πŸŽ“ Warehouse Layout & Design Methodology
  • 011A πŸŽ“ Packaging & Load-bearing equipment
  • 007A πŸŽ“ Storage Techniques
  • 007B 🎦 Pallet racking and sizing
  • 013C 🎦 Storage sizing and layout (practical case)
  • 008B 🎦 Internal Transport
  • 008A πŸŽ“ Internal transport & "Material Handling"
  • 014A πŸŽ“ Warehouse automation
  • 015A πŸŽ“ Cost price calculation
  • 016A πŸŽ“ Performance Management
  • 017A πŸŽ“ OTIF
  • Warehouse Case Study D.01 ✏️ Terms & definitions (quiz)
  • Warehouse Case Study D.02 ✏️ Warehouse Techniques (quiz)
  • Warehouse case study D.03 ✏️ Warehouse processes (quiz)
  • Warehouse case study D.04 ✏️ Warehouse procedures and structures (quiz)
  • Warehouse case study D.05 ✏️ Order picking (quiz)
  • Warehouse case study D.06 ✏️ Communication methods (quiz)
  • Warehouse case study D.07 ✏️ Stock-taking (quiz)
  • Warehouse case study D.08 ✏️ Packaging (quiz)
  • Warehouse case study D.09 ✏️ Storage equipment (quiz)
  • Warehouse case study D.11 ✏️ Dangerous goods (ADR storage) (quiz)
  • Warehouse case study D.12 ✏️ Layout (quiz)
  • Warehouse case D.13 ✏️ Location addresses (1)
  • Warehouse case D.17 ✏️ Warehouse audit

Workshop

You take part in a workshop day on location or online. Choose your preferred period before adding the product to your cart.

  1. Period: Fri 26 Feb 2027 - Fri 2 Apr 2027

    Fri 26 Feb 2027 13:00 - 17:00

    Fri 5 Mar 2027 13:00 - 17:00

    Fri 12 Mar 2027 13:00 - 17:00

    Fri 19 Mar 2027 13:00 - 17:00

    Fri 26 Mar 2027 13:00 - 17:00

    Fri 2 Apr 2027 13:00 - 17:00

  2. Period: Fri 29 Oct 2027 - Fri 3 Dec 2027

    Fri 29 Oct 2027 13:00 - 17:00

    Fri 5 Nov 2027 13:00 - 17:00

    Fri 12 Nov 2027 13:00 - 17:00

    Fri 19 Nov 2027 13:00 - 17:00

    Fri 26 Nov 2027 13:00 - 17:00

    Fri 3 Dec 2027 13:00 - 17:00

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About this course

This course is designed for logistics professionals who want to strengthen their knowledge and skills and achieve results they can apply immediately.

  • Practical focus

    Immediately applicable insights and real-life examples.

  • Experts from the field

    Learn from experienced logistics professionals with up-to-date knowledge and experience.

  • Certificate

    Receive a certificate after successful completion.

  • Flexible learning

    Combine online learning, a workshop and individual guidance.

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