WSC02 – VTCT (Skillsfirst) Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage (RQF)
Qualification summary
The Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage (RQF) aims to provide a suitable qualification that enables individuals to demonstrate their competence and understanding against a set of units based on the needs of the industry. This qualification has been designed to support those involved with distributive operations such as dealing with the handling and storing of goods within a commercial, industrial or remover’s warehouse, or freight facility.
Having achieved this qualification you could progress on to the:
• Level 2 Diploma in Team Leading (RQF)
• Level 3 Diploma in Team Management (RQF)
Related Documents:
VTCT (Skillsfirst) Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage (RQF) Handbook
Qualification structure
Learners must achieve a minimum of 26 credits.
They must achieve all 7 credits from Group A. They must achieve 2 units from Group B, 1 unit from Group C, 1 unit from Group D, and 1 unit from Group E. A minimum of 6 credits must also be achieved from Group F.
Guided Learning Hours (GLH) are 101
Total Qualification Time (TQT) is 260
| Qualification number | Qualification reference |
| WSC02 | 600/2247/4 |
Group A – mandatory units
| RQF unit no. | Skillsfirst unit no. | Unit title | Credit value |
| K/502/1072 | WS01 | Health, safety and security at work | 3 |
| H/601/7919 | WS02 | Develop effective working relationships with colleagues in logistics operations | 4 |
Group B – optional units
| RQF unit no. | Skillsfirst unit no. | Unit title | Credit value |
| R/601/7916 | WS03 | Pick goods in logistics operations | 3 |
| Y/601/7917 | WS04 | Wrap and pack goods in logistics operations | 3 |
| T/601/7925 | WS05 | Place goods in storage in logistics operations | 4 |
| F/601/7930 | WS06 | Process orders for customers in logistics operations | 3 |
| J/601/7931 | WS07 | Assemble orders for dispatch in logistics operations | 3 |
Group C – optional units
| RQF unit no. | Skillsfirst unit no. | Unit title | Credit value |
| M/601/7910 | WS08 | Maintain the cleanliness of equipment in logistics operations | 3 |
| F/601/7913 | WS09 | Keep work areas clean in logistics operations | 3 |
| L/601/7929 | WS10 | Maintain hygiene standards in handling and storing goods in logistics operations | 3 |
Group D – optional units
| RQF unit no. | Skillsfirst unit no. | Unit title | Credit value |
| J/601/7914 | WS11 | Moving and/or handling goods in logistics operations | 4 |
| H/601/7922 | WS12 | Use equipment to move goods in logistics operations | 3 |
| A/601/8994 | WS13 | Use a forklift side-loader in logistics operations | 1 |
| M/601/8992 | WS14 | Use an industrial forklift truck in logistics operations | 1 |
| T/601/8993 | WS15 | Use a hoist in logistics operations | 1 |
| F/601/8995 | WS16 | Use a compact crane in logistics operations | 1 |
Group E – optional units
| RQF unit no. | Skillsfirst unit no. | Unit title | Credit value |
| T/601/7911 | WS17 | Keep stock at required levels in logistics operations | 3 |
| D/601/7935 | WS18 | Check stock levels and stock records | 3 |
Group F – optional units
| RQF unit no. | Skillsfirst unit no. | Unit title | Credit value |
| D/601/7921 | WS19 | Operate equipment to perform work requirements in logistic operations | 8 |
| K/601/7923 | WS20 | Receive goods in logistics operations | 3 |
| J/601/7928 | WS21 | Maintain the safety and security of hazardous goods and materials in logistics operations | 6 |
| L/601/7932 | WS22 | Process returned goods in logistics operations | 3 |
| R/601/7933 | WS23 | Sort goods and materials for recycling or disposal in logistics operations | 3 |
| Y/601/7934 | WS24 | Supervise the receipt, storage or dispatch of goods | 6 |
| Y/601/7920 | WS25 | Contribute to the provision of customer service in logistics operations | 3 |
| H/600/6578 | WS26 | Principles of food safety in logistics | 1 |
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