An employee in this occupation will be responsible for the safe handling of goods and the accuracy of putting stock away in the correct locations and the accuracy of picking products in accordance with the orders received. This may include the packing of goods and ensuring product is not damaged. In a small operation they may be responsible for the whole process of incoming goods, storage and outgoing orders. They may be required to operate different forms of mechanical handling equipment such as fork lift trucks, cranes, pallet trucks and reach trucks. They should operate all equipment in a safe manner and be aware of any specific regulations which may apply to the products handled.
Suitable job roles include: Fork lift truck operator, Picker, Store Person, Warehouse Assistant, Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Person
There is no upper age limit for apprenticeships making it a course ideal for those looking to start a career in a particular sector and gives them opportunity to progress further in their career.
Supply Chain Practitioner Level 3
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification; however, learners must be employed in a suitable role and hold GCSE Grade 3 or above in English and Mathematics, unless they are aged 19 or over.
These qualifications are delivered and assessed in the workplace.
1. Component 1 - Interview underpinned by a portfolio of evidence
You will have an interview around a portfolio of evidence with an independent assessor.
2. Component 2 - Observation with questions
You will be observed by an independent assessor completing your work.
To study an apprenticeship, you must secure or already be in a suitable an apprenticeship job role with an employer.
Need to find an Apprenticeship Job?
You can do this through undertaking a job search and applying and interviewing for available roles. In order for us to help you secure your Apprenticeship, let us know you are actively looking for an Apprenticeship by clicking the Register Interest at the top of the page.
Students who currently attend a Cambridge Area Partnership school should register their interest through the CAP application system, MyChoice@16.
Securing an Apprenticeship position can be challenging, therefore we advise all aspiring Apprentices who are leaving school, to apply for a full-time course in the same subject. Having a Plan B ensures you can continue with your education in September and build the practical knowledge and confidence you need to progress onto an Apprenticeship when one becomes available. To find out more about how the Apprenticeship application process works, please visit www.camre.ac.uk/apprenticeships/how-to-secure-an-apprenticeship/ Already have a job and an employer? Register your interest in the programme by clicking the link above and we will work with you and your employer to start the apprenticeship enrolment process.













