Occupational Certificate: Freight Handler

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Bizzco ID: 96396

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SAQA ID: 96396

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NQF Level: 3

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Min Credits: 122

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Duration: 12 Months - excluding EISA

Course Overview

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate successfully as a Freight Handler within the transport sector. A freight handler receives, allocates, stores, picks, reconciles and dispatches freight through a storage facility.

Entry Requirements

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An NQF Level 2 qualification

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Certified copy of highest qualification

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Certified copy of ID

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Employment letter/contract

Learner MUST be employed or under contract with an employer who can provide the relevant workplace experience for this programme.
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Curriculum Structure – Course summary

The curriculum is divided into Knowledge, Practical Skill, and Work Experience modules:

  • Knowledge Modules: Cover foundational topics including Freight Handler theory, Health, Safety, Quality and Legislation, Environment, Energy Efficiency and Ethics, and Communication Theory.
  • Practical Skill Modules: Focused on practicing the core functional tasks of receiving, allocating, picking, reconciling, and dispatching freight.
  • Work Experience Modules: Provide practical workplace exposure to processes for receiving freight across various operations, organisational freight allocation systems, accurate picking practices, correct reconciliation procedures, and compliant dispatching practices.
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