Course

In Bude

£ 259 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Bude

Stores Management Course The day-to-day management of the stores department is a critical factor in the successful management within any business. Stock represents a large percentage of the working capital in many organisations. Minimising loss or damage makes a significant contribution to the overall profitability of the business - and is a key part of the stores function. This course will teach you the methodologies, principles and practices of good stores management to build your knowledge of this appealing subject.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Bude (Cornwall)
Stonebridge House, Ocean View Road, EX23 8ST

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Management
  • IT Management

Course programme

Syllabus

Unit One

Introduction

The Scope of the Stores Department

Types of Stores

Special Stores

Stockyards

The Stores Department as a Service Department

The Integrated Purchasing and Stores Department

Staff and Customer Relations

Unit Two

Stores Systems and Procedure

Stock Records

Identification, Specification and Standardisation

Computers

Unit Three

Siting a Stores or Stockyard

Transport and Distribution of Goods

Postal Services

Location

Types of Building

Detailed Consideration of Storage Accommodation

Fire and Firefighting

Unit Four

Layout of Buildings

Storage Policy

Flow of Materials

Goods Received Facilities

Mechanical Handling

Inspection

Centralised Goods Receiving

Unit Five

Stock Records

The Stock Records Department

Stock Record Cards

The Aims of Stock Control

Types of Stock Control

Stock Levels

Stock Control - Finished Stocks

Work of the Stock Control Department

Stock Taking

Types of Stock Taking

Discrepancies and Determination of Errors

Unit Six

Financial Control of Stock

Stores Costs and Budgets

Methods of Pricing Stock

Stores Evaluation for Final Accounts

Unit Seven

The Relationships between Production, Construction and Service

Organisations

Administrative Procedures in Stores

The Stores Manual

Circulation, Introduction, Operation, Advantages and Disadvantages of Stores Manuals

Provisioning

Cyclical Provisioning

Unit Eight

Location of Stock

Issue and Despatch

Returns and Breakages

Procedure with Scrap and Redundant Materials
Deterioration

Care of Buildings and Stock

Security

Unit Nine

Costing

Operative Training

Safety Aspects of Storage

Legislation

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Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 108 hrs.

Stores Management

£ 259 + VAT