Level 2
This qualification is intended for those who work or who are considering working in the field of International Trade in a logistics setting.
The qualification will provide you with the knowledge and skills to be able to, confidently, undertake the administrative role for arranging transportation of goods, working to meet the specifications of each customer, and ensure that all the required documentation is completed accurately.
The qualification forms part of an Intermediate Apprenticeship although it can also be delivered as a stand-alone qualification.
There are no specific entry requirements although good GCSEs grades in English and Maths are an advantage.
The qualification comprises four mandatory Units and a choice of one unit from groups one, two and three; plus an additional two units to be taken from groups 1,2 and/or 3 as set out below. The minimum credit value that must be taken to acheive the qualification is 21 and the maximum credit value is 23:
Mandatory Units
| SfL Unit Reference | Title of Unit | Credit |
| 2SfL15 | Health, safety and security at work | 3 |
| 2SfL58 | Obtain information on goods being transported | 3 |
| 2SfL59 | Select and recommend methods for transporting goods | 2 |
| 2SfL197 | Contribute to effective working relationships in logistics environments | 2 |
Optional Units |
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| 1 unit to be taken from each of the following groups 1,2 and 3 | ||
| Option Group 1 | ||
| SfL Unit Reference | Title of Unit | Credit |
| 2SfL60 | Arrange the transportation of goods by road | 2 |
| 2SfL61 | Arrange the transportation of goods by air | 2 |
| 2SfL62 | Arrange the transportation of goods by rail | 2 |
| 2SfL63 | Arrange the transportation of goods by sea or waterway | 2 |
| Option Group 2 | ||
| SfL Unit Reference | Title of Unit | Credit |
| 2SfL64 | Process customs documentation for goods | 2 |
| 2SfL65 | Process transport documentation for goods | 2 |
| 2SfL66 | Process financial documentation for goods | 2 |
| Option Group 3 | ||
| SfL Unit Reference | Title of Unit | Credit |
| 2SfL67 | Select service providers for transporting goods | 3 |
| 2SfL68 | Arrange the transportation of goods using multiple transport modes | 3 |
| 2SfL69 | Organise the preparation of documentation for the transportation of goods | 3 |
This qualification is delivered through our approved centres: Felixstowe College and St Helens Chamber Business School
For more information please contact one of our approved centres.
Email:info@felixstowe-ac.co.uk
Telephone: 01394 458500
St Helens Chamber Business School
Telephone: 01744 742333