
Gain insights into the various warehousing hazards and their preventive measures in this free online course. Warehouses are one of the most hazardous places to work in as they contain moving machinery carrying heavy loads. Many activities occur in a warehouse, causing possible risks that could affect the staff and goods in a warehouse. As a warehouse manager or employee, you must know these risks and how to mitigate them. This course provides all the knowledge you need to understand possible hazards and how to prevent them.
| Course Category | Business |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Define ‘risk assessment’ • Recall the regulations that aim to minimise risk in workplaces and the importance of warehouse safety training • List the types of warehouses and the types of warehouse operations • Explain the need for ‘stalking’ • Discuss the health and safety management of warehouse workers • Identify the injuries that can occur when warehouse workers carry out tasks in the warehouse • Describe manual handling and the manual injuries that can occur in a warehouse • Analyse the storage systems of warehouses and the classification of storage systems |
| Course Code | 4638 |



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