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Representative Warehousing & Logistics Skills
A career in global logistics requires individuals that can demonstrate strong mathematical skills as well as the ability to effectively use behavioral and powered equipment safety skills.  Available as a stand-alone course, it is also the fifth and final module for becoming a Certified Warehousing and Distribution Specialist and lays the groundwork for achieving success in warehousing and distribution center environments.

The target audience is training those currently employed in warehousing and distribution preparing them for greater responsibility and growth in these careers.  Skills taught are based on the output of industry focus groups of leading logistics companies.  This course was developed and is certified by the Georgia Department of Technical & Adult Education.

Benefits for your organization

• 41 training hours in job-specific concepts

• Consistently trained employees

• Improved productivity

• Increased job satisfaction and work output

• Instruction in the following four topics

Course Objectives

Representative Warehousing and Logistics Skills: 

• Math and Measurement focuses on mathematical concepts and the importance of these concepts in warehousing and distribution center environments.

• Calculators teaches the fundamentals of using a basic hand-held calculator in the workplace.

• Powered Industrial Truck Operator provides procedures and methods for safely operating a powered industrial truck in warehousing and distribution center environments.

• Warehousing Simulations gives participants the opportunity to sharpen their problem solving, teamwork, and work ethics skills.

Training description and materials

This instructor led course is a blended learning environment led by Certified Instructors.  The complete course includes classroom instruction and simulations.

Hours and Cost

Your Representative Warehousing and Logistics Skills course is a 41-hour training activity, scheduled at your convenience for up to a maximum of 8 participants.  Pricing includes training administration, instruction, class handouts and materials, and an evaluation at the conclusion of training.

Working in the Warehousing Environment:  $3,400 (Additional participants may be available at an additional cost)

Course Offered Open Enrollment: Yes

Online Delivery Available: No

Certification Option: No


Request more information online or call 866-IVY-4ACT.