The role of stores, warehouses and distribution centres places in the 21st century is often overlooked by many companies. This seems quite incomprehensible when you consider the vital link this function performs in the supply chain. Today, even more so then ever, qualified and skilled materials personnel are required to keep the supply chain operational and to add value to a company’s operations.
The Basics of Stores and Stock Control is an entry level course for those wishing to make a career in one of the many disciplines of warehousing and distribution management.
There are no prerequisites for entry into this program, but basic literacy and numeracy skills are recommended.
This course is targeted at all store personnel, including the store man and all first-line supervisors. Other major users of the stores function also gain specific benefit from attending this course.
This course is non-unit standard aligned and non-accredited and is available as an instructor-led program, online or self-study.
The final exam covers the full course content. It is a closed-book exam. The final exam consists of 30 true/false questions and 50 multiple-choice questions.
Each true/false question marked correct will earn 1 mark: each multiple-choice question marked correct will earn 2 marks. The total marks available: are 130. A learner requires 65 marks (50%) to pass the exam.
There is no negative marking. To pass the course and earn the Certificate of Achievement, a learner will need an overall score of at least 50% in the final examination with a combined minimum of 50% in the homework and final examination.
The payable fees are dependent on the method of study chosen. Fill in our contact form above to get more information on fees and the different study options.
We require a (R250.00 / $17.00) application fee and (R3100 / $170) registration fee which are non-refundable.
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Courses are offered Online & in Person. Students are responsible for their own devices and internet connections.
Yes we are accredited.