Level 3 Certificate in Logistics Operations (QCF)
This qualification:
• is nationally recognised
• is based on the Logistics Operations National Occupational Standards
(NOS). The NOS, assessment strategy and qualification structure are owned by Skills for Logistics.
The Edexcel Level 3 Certificate in Logistics Operations (QCF) has been approved as a component required for the Logistics Operations Apprenticeship framework.
What is the purpose of this qualification?
The Edexcel Level 3 Certificate in Logistics Operations aims to provide a suitable qualification that will allow individuals to demonstrate their competence and understanding against a clear set of standards 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 removers’ warehouses, or freight facility, movement of goods, customer service and stock control.
Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is for all learners aged 16 and above who are capable of reaching the required standards.
Edexcel’s policy is that the qualification should:
• be free from any barriers that restrict access and progression
• ensure equality of opportunity for all wishing to access the qualifications.
What are the benefits of these qualifications to the learner and employer?
This qualification requires individuals to demonstrate competence against
National Occupational Standards (NOS) which are based on the needs of the logistics operations industry as defined by Skills for Logistics, the Sector Skills Council. As such it contributes to the development of skilled labour in the sector. This qualification may contribute towards the competence element of an Apprenticeship.