Course Overview
Start your career in warehousing, logistics and supply chain operations.
Supply Chain Career Starter is a five-day, hands-on training program designed to help you develop practical skills and explore career opportunities in the growing transport, warehousing and logistics industry.
Through practical, industry-relevant training, you'll learn how to pick and process orders, inspect workplace equipment, move materials safely and operate a forklift truck. You'll also develop an understanding of workplace safety procedures and the skills needed to work confidently in a warehouse environment.
Whether you're entering the workforce, looking for a career change or wanting to build new skills, this program provides a valuable introduction to the supply chain industry and a pathway towards employment or further training.
Careers
- Warehouse Assistant
- Storeperson
- Picker and Packer
- Forklift Operator (once licensed)
- Logistics Assistant
- Dispatch Assistant
- Distribution Centre Worker
- Inventory Assistant
- And more
Course Outcome
On successful completion, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment for four nationally recognised units of competency.
Participants will develop practical skills in order picking, equipment safety checks, manual handling and forklift operation.
The program also includes training and assessment towards obtaining a Forklift High Risk Work Licence (LF). Participants who successfully complete the required assessment can apply for their licence through the relevant workplace safety regulator.
These transferable skills can support entry into the warehousing and logistics industry or progression into further qualifications, such as the Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations, opening pathways towards careers in transport, warehousing and distribution.
Study Options:
Upcoming Intakes
Intake Overview
Details
Fees
Pre-requisites / Entry Conditions
Additional Information
Eligible participants can access this course at no cost under the Smart and Skilled Summer Skills Program. After enrolment, Strategix will help you check your eligibility and apply for the funding. If you're not eligible for funding there's no obligation to continue with the course.
This includes the following subjects:
TLIA0022 - Pick and process orders
TLIB2001 - Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment
TLID0020 - Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
TLILIC0003 - Licence to operate a forklift truck
Funding & Payment Support
Smart and Skilled Entitlement
Enrolment Info
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