Weston College – Warehouse and Forklift

A course for people who want to work in warehousing, transport and logistics. The course is delivered online and may lead to a forklift assessment and further forklift training after completion.

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13 July 2026 - 31 July 2026 Virtual

This course from Weston College is for people who want to work in warehousing, transport and logistics, including roles such as warehouse operative or store person.

The course is delivered online and focuses on building core warehouse and logistics knowledge and skills.

Course details

Course dates: 13–31 July 2026
Time: 9:30am – 2:30pm (Monday to Friday)
Duration: 3 weeks
Location: Online (Must have a PC or Laptop with working camera and Internet)

What you will study

  • An introduction to transport and logistics
  • Employability skills for logistics roles
  • Health and safety in a warehouse environment
  • How supply chains work
  • An introduction to importing and exporting

Forklift assessment and progression

After completing the course, learners will be offered a forklift assessment, which takes place in person at the Construction Training Centre in Weston‑super‑Mare. If successful, learners will be offered the opportunity to complete a separate forklift course and work towards a forklift qualification.

 

  • Cost: Funding options available
  • Eligibility: Resident of Bath and North East Somerset, Resident of Bristol, Resident of North Somerset, Resident of South Gloucestershire
  • Ages: 19+
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Location

Where it’s held

Online learning (for classroom-based learning)

Face‑to‑face forklift assessment (if offered after completing the course) takes place in person at:

Construction Training Centre
Locking Head Drove
Weston‑super‑Mare
BS24 7NA

Contact details

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