Open Awards · RQF Level 2
Open Awards Level 2 Vocationally-Related Qualification in Logistics
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 2
- Total credits26
- Guided learning97 hours
- Units in this qualification26
Awarded by Open Awards · on the Ofqual register
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
The Open Awards Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage is designed to confirm occupational competence and prepare learners for roles in the logistics and warehousing sectors.
These are the units Open Awards registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Assemble Orders for Dispatch OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Assemble orders accurately and efficiently for dispatch in logistics operations.
Check Stock Levels and Stock RecordsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Maintain accurate stock levels in the warehouse.
Contribute to the Provision of Customer Service in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Provide effective customer service in logistics roles.
Develop Effective Working Relationships with Colleagues in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Develop positive working relationships with colleagues in logistics operations.
Health, Safety and Security at WorkReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the importance of health, safety, and security in logistics operations.
Keep Stock at Required Levels in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Ensure stock is kept at appropriate levels.
Keep Work Areas Clean in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Ensure work areas are kept clean and safe.
Maintain Hygiene Standards in Handling and Storing Goods in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Ensure hygiene standards are met during logistics operations.
Maintain the Cleanliness of Equipment in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Clean logistics equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Maintain the Safety and Security of Hazardous Goods and Materials in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Maintain safety and security for hazardous materials.
Moving and/or Handling Goods in Logistic OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Safely move and handle goods within logistical operations.
Operate Equipment to Perform Work Requirements in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Effectively operate logistics equipment to meet work requirements.
Pick Goods in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Efficiently pick goods for orders in logistics operations.
Place Goods in Storage in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Accurately place goods in storage to optimise efficiency.
Principles of Food Safety in LogisticsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Apply food safety principles in logistics operations effectively.
Process Orders for Customers in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Efficiently manage and process orders for customers.
Process Returned Goods in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Process returned goods efficiently and accurately.
Receive Goods in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Accurately receive and record goods delivered to logistics operations.
Sort Goods and Materials for Recycling or Disposal in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Sort materials for disposal or recycling effectively.
Supervise the Receipt, Storage or Dispatch of GoodsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Supervise operations in logistics environments concerning receipt, storage, and dispatch.
Use Equipment to Move Goods in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Employ the right methods to move goods using equipment in logistics.
Use a Compact Crane in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Safely operate compact cranes within logistics operations.
Use a Forklift Side-Loader in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Effectively operate a side-loader forklift in logistics activities.
Use a Hoist in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Safely and effectively use a hoist in logistics operations.
Use an Industrial Forklift Truck in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Operate industrial forklift trucks safely and efficiently in logistics operations.
Wrap and Pack Goods in Logistics OperationsReal unit · Open Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Wrap and pack goods effectively for safe transport.
The honest bit
You’ve started things before
Most courses were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.
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Your passport
Every credit is a stamp you keep
Level 2 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
Who’d teach you this

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Where these credits take you
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Where this can lead
Logistics Supervisor / Lead
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How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
Applied to your work in any of these jobs
This unit covers the skills required to assemble orders for dispatch in logistics operations.
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for Open Awards Level 2 Vocationally-Related Qualification in Logistics
26 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by Open Awards.
- Assemble Orders for Dispatch Operations
- Check Stock Levels and Stock Records
- Contribute to the Provision of Customer Service in Logistics Operations
- Develop Effective Working Relationships with Colleagues in Logistics Operations
- Health, Safety and Security at Work
- Keep Stock at Required Levels in Logistics Operations
and 20 more in the full unit list below.
One to one, not one to many
No two people run this the same way
A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.
- Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
- What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
- The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
- How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
- Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.
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Why it sticks
Most courses stop at remembering
There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.
- 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
- 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
- 4AnalyseThe Analyst
- 3ApplyThe Coach
- 2UnderstandThe Connector
- 1RememberThe Builder
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The value
Why the companion is worth £70 a month
You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.
That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.
Earned on your own work, taught to the top.
Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.
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