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CILT Certificate in Warehouse and Storage Excellence (CWSE)

CILT Certificate in Warehouse and Storage Excellence (CWSE)

Why Attend

Warehousing is at the heart of any organization’s supply chain process. This course aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of modern warehousing practices, emphasizing strategic roles, efficiency, technology integration, and continuous improvement. Covering topics from warehouse layouts to emerging technologies, sustainability initiatives to process optimization, participants will gain valuable insights and practical skills to excel in warehouse and storage management roles.

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Overview
Course Methodology

This course uses different learning tools, including individual exercises, team exercises, case studies, questionnaires, and videos.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the strategic role warehouses play in the supply chain process
  • Evaluate different warehouse layout designs and configurations, including value added services
  • Analyze and optimize warehousing activities through profiling techniques
  • Learn about the latest technologies in warehousing excellence
  • Apply process improvement principles, and develop KPI dashboards for warehouses related to cost and operations
Target Audience

Warehousing and supply chain professionals at the operational, supervisory, and management levels and professionals seeking to complement their warehousing experience to assume higher positions in their organization.

Target Competencies
  • Understanding strategic roles in warehouses
  • Managing warehouse operations
  • Learning technology trends in warehousing
  • Performing warehouse financial analysis
  • Monitoring KPIs
  • Analyzing warehousing activities
Course Outline
  • Strategic role and modern operations of warehousing
    • The strategic importance of warehousing
    • Warehouse operations overview
    • Lean principles and efficiency
    • Safety, compliance, and strategic risk management
    • Sustainability strategies for strategic advantage
  • Warehouse configurations in supply chains
    • Optimal warehouse layouts
    • Material handling equipment (MHE)
    • High-density storage solutions
    • Cold storage and temperature control
    • Adapting layouts for e-commerce
    • Value added services (VAS) in warehousing
  • Warehouse activity profiling
    • Customer order profiling
    • Item activity profiling
    • Inventory profiling
    • Warehousing equipment and tools
    • Automatic identification and data capture (AIDC)
  • Emerging technologies in warehousing excellence
    • Technology integration in warehousing
    • Big data analytics
    • Robotics and artificial intelligence (AI)
    • Blockchain in supply chain
    • Green warehousing initiatives
    • Omnichannel distribution
  • Process improvement and performance management in warehouses
    • Lean principles and efficiency
    • Quality management systems (QMS)
    • Warehousing KPI tree
    • Warehousing cost calculations
    • Benchmarking
    • Training and skill development
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Meirc Professional Certificate (MPC)

MPC certified courses by Meirc Training & Consulting are designed for those willing to challenge themselves and go the extra distance. Participants who fully attend an MPC course and successfully complete the test on the last day, will receive a Meirc Professional Certificate (MPC), in addition to the one they receive for full attendance. MPC certificates are regionally recognized and can be quite valuable when applying for more senior roles within the organization or outside.

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