Level 3 Inventory Management Course
Inventory Management Course Benefits
When taking this fully-accredited Level 3 Inventory Management Course with CPD Courses, every learner benefits from:
- The strongest start to a rewarding career with an intensive introduction to the profession. Explore high-level inventory management in comprehensive detail.
- No deadlines or time restrictions to worry about – learners are free to study in their own time and at their own pace.
- 24/7 access to our exclusive digital learning platform, which provides all study materials and resources required to complete the course.
- The support of an experienced tutor with extensive professional experience, along with the wider CPD Courses support team.
- Study from anywhere in the world for a recognised qualification from a leading awarding body, improving your CV and career prospects for life.
Learning Objectives
Our highly-popular Level 3 Inventory Management Course has been designed to mould and shape the senior warehousing operatives of the future. Building on an existing interest in supply chain and warehousing issues, course content explores the daily duties and responsibilities of the professional inventory manager in detail. Perfect for both newcomers and existing members of the workforce alike, successful candidates will benefit from the highly-targeted skills, knowledge and confidence to excel in any warehousing environment.
Over the course of four concise yet intensive modules, learners discover the critical role the inventory manager plays at the heart of the successful organisation, along with the primary goals of modern inventory management systems. A variety of common challenges and issues are also introduced, along with how to set up an efficient warehouse, the importance of flawless accuracy and so much more besides.
Upon successful completion of this course, candidates take away a series of crucial industry-specific skills, talents and knowledge including:
- Detailed knowledge of professional warehousing operations
- An understanding of the role/importance of inventory management
- The ability to deliver business-wide efficiency and performance improvements
- Knowledge of key warehousing issues and responsibilities
- Essential problem-solving and warehouse planning competencies
- The skills and confidence to establish an effective warehouse from scratch
- The opportunity to pursue a rewarding career in inventory management
Course Outline
This exclusive Level 3 Inventory Management Course is divided into four intensive modules – each concluding with an online assessment to verify your acquired knowledge and competencies. Comprehensive support and guidance will be provided by your personally-assigned tutor throughout your studies.
Module 1 – What is Inventory?
This Inventory Management unit covers the following key topics:
- What is Inventory
- Glossary
- Types of stock
- Plus more
Module 2 – Types of Inventory
This Inventory Management unit covers the following key topics:
- Types of Inventory
- Key Players
- Plus more
Module 3 – Setting Up the Warehouse
This Inventory Management unit covers the following key topics:
- Purpose of Warehouses
- Activities within a Warehouse
- The Eight Objectives of a Warehouse
- Maintaining Location Accuracy
- Ownership
- Layout
- Materials Handling
- Plus more
Module 4 – What Makes a Good Inventory Management System?
This Inventory Management unit covers the following key topics:
- What Makes a Good Inventory Management System
- The Warehouse Inventory Cycle
- Identifying Demand
- The Receiving Process
- Validating Inventory
- The Put-Away Process
- Maintaining Inventory Accuracy
- The Outbound Process
- Industry Trends
- Plus more
