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Certified Warehousing and Inventory Professional Course Description

The Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) market is projected to reach USD 10.5 billion by 2030, fueling the demand for certified professionals. Recognising this demand, WingsWay Training Institute proudly presents the Certified Warehousing and Inventory Professional course (CWIP). 

In today’s global business arena, professionals must possess the expertise to manage Warehouse operations and Inventory effectively, adding substantial value to their organisation’s bottom line. Keeping that in mind, our experts designed this course, covering everything about warehouse and inventory in supply chain, health and safety in warehouses, documentation requirements, inventory analysis, stock counting methods and much more. 

Our mission is clear: to equip learners with the confidence, reliability, and global-standard competence needed to excel in their professions. Hence, we provide exclusive benefits such as guaranteed internships, scholarships, job assistance,  exam preparation, practice sessions and much more to ensure your success in this dynamic field.

Course Duration

  • 30 Training Hours

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    Recognision

    The Certified Warehousing and Inventory Professional (CWIP) holds accreditation from the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM), headquartered in Finland. Comprising 44 National and Regional Purchasing Associations, IFPSM establishes quality standards for educational programs in supply chain and procurement. Additionally, our institution’s dedication to providing high-quality private education in Dubai has received endorsement from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

    Course Content

    Unit 1 – INTRODUCTION TO WAREHOUSING

    • Role of Warehouse in Supply Chain
    • Types of Warehouses
    • Warehouse Location and its Importance

    Unit 2 – INTERNATIONAL INVENTORY

    • Inventory Definition
    • Role of Inventory in Supply Chain
    • Organisation Inventory Policy 

    Unit 3 – WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS

    • Warehouse Layout
    • Product Characterises and Warehouse Layout
    • Receiving and Storing importance
    • Retrieval and Delivery Planning
    • Regulatory Compliance in Warehouse
    • Health and Safety in Warehouse.

    Unit 4 – HANDLING PROCEDURES IN WAREHOUSE

    • Equipments in Warehousing
    • Storage facilities in warehouse
    • Package requirements
    • Documentation requirements 

    Unit 5 – INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

    • Inventory policy and customer satisfaction
    • Inventory cost management
    • EOQ and MOQ in inventory management

    Unit 6 – INVENTORY FLUCTUATIONS

    • Reasons for fluctuations in demand
    • ABC Analysis
    • Planning, Organising and Control
    • Safety stock

    Unit 7 – MANAGING INVENTORY RECORDS

    • Importance of Inventory record keeping
    • Stock counting methods
    • Gap analysis
    • Obsolescence Inventory
    • FIFO & LIFO

    Entry Qualification

    This course accommodates the following individuals:

    • Under Graduation
    • Working in Procurement 
    • New to Procurement

    Learning Outcomes

    Upon completing this warehouse certificate course at WingsWay Training Institute, you will become proficient in the following areas:

    • Efficiently manage Warehouse and Inventory operations.
    • Enhance confidence and knowledge in day-to-day management.
    • Contribute to increased organisational profitability.
    • Develop skills for effective Warehouse and Inventory management.

    Learner’s Profile

    This course is suitable for:

    • Professionals transitioning into or currently in supervisory or team-leader positions
    • Seeking comprehensive training in Warehousing and Inventory processes
    • Aiming to expand knowledge in Materials Management and Supply Chain activities
    • CWIP course designed to enhance understanding of Warehouse and Inventory roles
    • Focus on delivering organisational benefits
    • Ideal for individuals progressing from domestic to global Supply Chain Management roles

    Key Topics

    Here are some of the key topics you’ll explore in this course at WingsWay Training Institute.

    • Warehouse role
    • Importance of inventory
    • Inventory policy
    • Customer service
    • EOQ and MOQ
    • ABC Analysis
    • Health and Safety in Warehouse
    • Gap Analysis
    • FIFO and LIFO
    • Receiving and Storage
    • Retrieval and Delivery
    • Safety stock
    • Vendor Managed Inventory

    Career Opportunities

    There are numerous high-income job roles that offer lucrative career opportunities in the field of Warehousing and Inventory. Upon completing this certified warehousing and inventory professional course, you’ll be eligible for various roles in MNCs, trading companies, warehouse and inventory operations.

    Some of the Certified warehousing and inventory professional jobs include:

    • Warehouse Supervisor
    • Inventory Supervisor
    • Warehouse Executive
    • Inventory Executive
    • Operations Coordinator (Warehouse)
    • Inventory Analyst
    • Logistics Coordinator
    • Supply Chain Coordinator
    • Procurement Assistant
    • Materials Planner

    FAQs

    A warehouse certificate like Certified Warehousing & Inventory Professional (CWIP) and Certified Warehousing & Inventory Manager (CWIM) validates your expertise in warehouse and inventory management, demonstrating your competence in this field.

    CWIP, or Certified Warehousing and Inventory Professional, is a specialised certification program that equips learners with essential skills for proficient warehouse and inventory management, encompassing supply chain dynamics, safety protocols, documentation, inventory analysis, and stock counting methods.

    The CWIP course welcomes individuals with various backgrounds, including undergraduates and those new to procurement, who seek comprehensive training in warehousing and inventory processes.

    The CWIP course spans 30 training hours, providing learners with comprehensive knowledge and skills in warehousing and inventory management.

    Completing a warehouse diploma course opens doors to lucrative career opportunities in roles such as Warehouse Supervisor, Inventory Analyst, Logistics Coordinator, and more, across various sectors including MNCs and trading companies.

    After completing the CWIP course, you can take the next step towards earning the Certified Warehousing and Inventory Management (CWIM) certificate, further enhancing your credentials in this field.

    Yes. Warehouse management courses like CWIP and CWIM is a valuable course, especially given the growing demand for skilled professionals in this field and the significant role it plays in supply chain management.

    While specific degrees are not mandatory, degrees in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or related fields can provide a strong foundation for pursuing a career in warehouse management.

    WingsWay Training Institute is the sole authorised body in the Middle East to provide this course. We offer flexible learning options (online, offline, and hybrid), guaranteed internships, exclusive membership benefits, exam preparation, various financial options like scholarships and interest-free EMI and more. Contact us today for detailed information.

    About The Instructor

    Manish K Dalal

    Manish K Dalal is an engineering graduate with an MBA and MCIPS (UK) and CMILT qualifications, with 20+ years of industry expertise in setting up logistics infrastructure for renowned companies. His teaching method combines real-world case studies and interactive discussions, making complex supply chain, procurement, and logistics concepts easily understandable. Manish conducts workshops, sharing extensive knowledge in supply chain, procurement, logistics, and warehousing, establishing him as an exceptional trainer.

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