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About Course Inventory Management Course to optimize your Purchasing, Logistics, EOQ and Safety Stock What Is Inventory Management? Inventory management refers to the process of ordering, storing, using, and selling a company's inventory. This includes the management of raw materials, components, and finished products, as well as warehousing and processing of such items. There are different types of inventory management, each with its pros and cons, depending on a company's needs.What is Discussed in the course Welcome to our comprehensive online course on Inventory Management. This step a crucial cog in the wheel of any company's supply chain process. This course provides a deep dive into the multifaceted aspects of inventory management and control. Initially, you will learn about various factors that shape inventory management. Afterwards, you will explore an array of tools and techniques to optimize costs. Finally, you will gain insight into forecasting and planning strategies. You will explore modern inventory systems and technologies, learning the differences between centralized and decentralized control of inventory. As we delve deeper, you'll encounter warehouse management, layout optimization, and warehouse management systems to further enhance your understanding of the supply chain. This course concludes with a comprehensive look at supply chain management, incorporating all the knowledge you've gained throughout.Learning Outcomes Have a full understanding of the role and key objectives of the Inventory Manager Be able to categorise Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) / parts effectively to prioritise their activity Recognise that suppliers and supplier relationships are critical to success and to understand what they require from suppliers to optimise their position Gain a total overview of Inventory Management for your Manufacturing or Service business The goal of this course is to arm you with the knowledge and tools needed to optimize your inventory performance. This course will equip inventory and warehouse managers, and anyone involved in the supply chain process, with the skills necessary to control the flow of goods effectively and efficiently in their organization. Take your first step towards mastering inventory management and join us on this journey. Throughout this course, you will explore the factors that influence inventory management within your organization. You will gain a deep understanding of various inventory management tools and techniques aimed at minimizing costs and achieving service levels aligned with your organization's mission, vision, and goals.Supply Chain Professionals: Elevate Your Inventory Management Game Starting with an analysis of historical demand, you will learn to distinguish between independent and dependent demand for goods or services. Leveraging this analysis, you will forecast both independent and dependent demand for inventory items, enabling you to calculate the optimal inventory level that minimizes overall inventory costs while establishing reorder points to meet desired service levels. In addition to forecasting and planning, this course covers other vital aspects of inventory management. You will explore inventory systems and technologies, warehouse management and layout optimization, just-in-time management, and warehouse management systems. Furthermore, you will gain insights into supply chain management and the challenges associated with inventory control. Whether you are a warehouse manager, stockroom manager, or involved in supply chain management, this course provides a comprehensive understanding of inventory management principles and practices. Join us to enhance your knowledge, streamline operations, and achieve high stock availability while minimizing stock value. Enroll now and embark on your journey to become an effective inventory manager! What Will You Learn? Have a full understanding of the role and key objectives of the Inventory Manager Be able to categorise Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) / parts effectively to prioritise their activity Recognise that suppliers and supplier relationships are critical to success and to understand what they require from suppliers to optimise their position Gain a total overview of Inventory Management for your Manufacturing or Service business Course Content Introduction to Inventory Management Introduction to Inventory Management Types of Inventory System Types of Inventory System Inventory Forecasting & Cost Inventory Forecasting & Cost Inventory Valuation Inventory Reorder Points and Safety Stock Inventory Reorder Points and Safety Stock Inventory Planning & Managing Inventory Planning & Managing Just-in-time Management Just-in-time Management Inventory Systems and Technologies Inventory Systems and Technologies Warehouse Management and Layout Optimization Warehouse Management and Layout Optimization Warehouse Management System Warehouse Management System Supply Chain Management and Vendor Relations Supply Chain Management Vendor Relations Conclusion Career Development: Job Searching, Resume/CV, Cover Letters A course by Xpert Learning RequirementsBasic understanding of business operations and supply chain concepts Audience Anyone involved in Supply Chain, Inventory Management and finance who has an interest in the management and movement of stock, categorisation of products / Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) and ensuring optimum availability (Service Levels) whilst minimisng stock levels. Supply Chain Managers Audience Anyone involved in Supply Chain, Inventory Management and finance who has an interest in the management and movement of stock, categorisation of products / Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) and ensuring optimum availability (Service Levels) whilst minimisng stock levels. Supply Chain Managers

Streamline operations and boost efficiency with our Lean Process and Six Sigma Course. Learn essential methodologies to identify and eliminate waste, reduce defects, and drive continuous improvement in organizational processes. Gain valuable skills to enhance productivity and quality, making a lasting impact on your business. Enroll now to become a certified expert in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies!

The People Management Mini Bundle is for those managing teams, leading operations, or trying not to shout into the void during a team meeting. Covering team leadership, communication skills, telephone etiquette, operations, and disaster management, this bundle equips learners with structured approaches to keeping teams steady—even when the printer isn't. It’s ideal for those who need to balance people, processes, and priorities without resorting to caffeine overload. Each module sharpens interpersonal understanding while giving thought to structured operational strategies and disaster response handling—all without needing a whistle or clipboard. Learning Outcomes: Learn the fundamentals of leading teams in structured environments. Study effective workplace and interdepartmental communication techniques. Understand telephone etiquette and remote communication clarity. Explore operations planning in organisational contexts. Recognise key steps in disaster response and coordination. Connect leadership with communication and structured management. Who is this Course For: Team leaders overseeing everyday operational processes. Supervisors building clearer communication across teams. Office managers responsible for handling disruptions calmly. Anyone balancing leadership and communication tasks. Admins involved in telephone communication etiquette. Professionals handling team or staff-related coordination. Learners preparing for people-focused leadership roles. Managers dealing with unexpected operational hiccups. Career Path: Team Leader – £30,000/year Office Supervisor – £29,000/year Operations Assistant – £28,000/year Communications Coordinator – £27,500/year Telephone Support Officer – £24,000/year Crisis Response Assistant – £26,000/year

The Energy Management Mini Bundle offers a smart mix of technical systems and regulatory awareness. From heating and ventilation to gas operations and renewable alternatives, this bundle gives you insight into how modern energy setups are structured—and kept safe. With modules on PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations) and basic electrical engineering, it supports those managing energy equipment or supporting technical environments. Whether you're looking at solar or sockets, this course keeps the voltage under control and the learning consistent. ✅ Learning Outcomes Understand core systems used in renewable energy installations. Learn basic concepts in domestic and trade-level gas engineering. Explore HVAC components and general maintenance structures. Gain clarity on PUWER guidelines and equipment responsibilities. Identify common electrical functions within energy-based systems. Navigate energy-related processes in regulated environments. ✅ Who is this Course For Learners interested in energy systems and technical frameworks. Staff working near gas or electrical installations and equipment. HVAC support workers seeking system knowledge and basics. Admins assisting in energy compliance or risk documentation. Junior engineers involved in gas, HVAC, or renewables. Facilities staff maintaining heating, gas or ventilation areas. Safety personnel working around equipment-based operations. Energy consultants building familiarity with infrastructure systems. ✅ Career Path Energy Support Technician – £30,000 average UK salary HVAC Assistant – £28,000 average UK salary Junior Gas Engineer – £32,000 average UK salary Electrical Systems Assistant – £29,500 average UK salary PUWER Compliance Clerk – £27,500 average UK salary Renewable Energy Trainee – £31,000 average UK salary

Looking to get hired in facilities, logistics, or admin-heavy industries? The Facilities Management Mini Bundle is packed with high-utility career tools—logistics and transportation, operations management, supply chain management, proofreading, and MS Excel—to make your CV hard to ignore and easy to shortlist. If logistics and transportation, operations management, supply chain management, proofreading, and MS Excel are on your CV, you’re not just a candidate—you’re the candidate. This bundle is your ticket to becoming the go-to person in any large operation. Description Facilities and operations don’t run themselves—they run on professionals skilled in logistics and transportation, operations management, supply chain management, proofreading, and MS Excel. The Facilities Management Mini Bundle arms you with job-relevant capabilities that employers trust for making smart, efficient hiring decisions. With logistics and transportation, you’re ready for movement and delivery management. Operations management makes you process-aware. Supply chain management proves your global coordination value. Proofreading shows your attention to detail, while MS Excel speaks volumes about your data fluency. Hiring managers are tired of single-skill candidates. They want multi-skilled applicants who bring logistics and transportation experience, understand operations management and supply chain management, can proofread accurately, and navigate MS Excel with confidence. This bundle lets you step into that exact profile. Don’t wait for job openings to pass you by. Equip yourself now—and become the organised, hireable professional every company needs. FAQ Q: What roles does this bundle prepare me for? A: Logistics Coordinator, Facilities Assistant, Supply Chain Analyst, Office Administrator, Operations Officer, or Excel Technician. Q: Why is proofreading included? A: Documentation errors can ruin logistics, operations, and supply chain management—proofreading ensures accuracy at every level. Q: Do I need Excel skills in logistics? A: Absolutely. MS Excel is a core tool used across logistics and transportation, operations management, and supply chain management functions. Q: Is this good for both small and large employers? A: Yes. These five skills are essential in any operation—whether a warehouse startup or a corporate distribution centre. Q: Can this help me get promoted? A: Definitely. Proficiency in logistics and transportation, supply chain management, MS Excel, and operations management is a strong case for promotion.

The Facilities Manager Training Mini Bundle is built for those managing people, parts, or places—sometimes all three before lunch. With modules in Logistics and Transportation, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Problem Solving, and Telephone Etiquette, this bundle provides solid knowledge for those who quietly keep everything running. Whether you’re navigating supplier delays or trying to make someone understand the word “urgent” over the phone, these lessons cover the pillars of effective facilities management. The Facilities Manager Training Mini Bundle is for the doers, the fixers, and the ones who solve it before it makes the group chat. Learning Outcomes: Understand logistics and transportation in workplace environments. Learn the foundations of operations and business flow. Explore supply chain structure and delivery strategies. Apply logical thinking to solve typical workplace issues. Develop telephone etiquette for professional communication. Improve time management in problem-heavy scenarios. Who is this Course For: Facilities coordinators dealing with multiple daily tasks. Office managers handling logistics and daily operations. Admin staff supporting supply or delivery systems. Professionals dealing with inbound and outbound calls. New hires in facilities or office resource roles. Supervisors overseeing internal systems and movement. Problem solvers working across departments regularly. Anyone who fixes things before others notice. Career Path: Facilities Manager – £38,000/year Logistics Supervisor – £34,000/year Office Administrator – £28,500/year Supply Chain Assistant – £29,000/year Operations Coordinator – £32,000/year Reception Manager – £27,000/year

The Customs & Tax EU Mini Bundle focuses on what matters in cross-border operations and workplace responsibilities. It includes essential topics like UK law, data entry, and MS Word—alongside HR and a general overview of regulation-focused topics, minus the fluff. Whether you're dealing with documents, onboarding staff, or trying to decode tax-related tasks, this course prepares you to handle the fine print with a bit less panic. Simple, clear, and ideal for anyone who keeps bumping into compliance questions but never got a straight answer. Learning Outcomes: Understand the basics of UK customs and tax-related topics. Explore how British legal structures influence workplace duties. Use MS Word effectively for formatted business documentation. Perform accurate data entry in a structured and efficient manner. Recognise key HR concepts relevant to employee management. Interpret basic guidelines related to policy and procedures. Who Is This Course For: Admin staff working with tax, HR, or legal documentation. Business owners dealing with customs paperwork and duties. Office teams supporting finance and data-heavy operations. Professionals working with European trade or partnerships. Staff needing clear instruction on UK business regulations. HR assistants managing employment documentation and policies. Entry-level workers needing foundational legal and office knowledge. People aiming to support back-office operations more confidently. Career Path: Customs Administrator – £29,000/year HR Assistant (Tax Focus) – £27,000/year Legal Support Officer – £30,000/year Data Entry Clerk – £23,000/year Office Administrator (Compliance) – £28,000/year Word Processing Specialist – £26,000/year

Being a prison officer is less about shouting and more about structure. This mini bundle sets the stage for those preparing to step into the correctional field, covering communication, security management, leadership basics, and a crash course in criminal psychology—without needing a detective hat. You’ll explore problem solving, team dynamics, and behavioural insight, all aligned to the foundational demands of modern custodial roles. Whether you’re planning ahead or already on the path, this bundle covers the must-know areas without the fluff (or the drama). 🟪 Learning Outcomes: Understand principles of secure facility and inmate management. Communicate effectively under pressure and in structured settings. Apply problem-solving steps in varied custodial scenarios. Recognise behavioural patterns through basic criminal psychology. Support team operations and conflict prevention approaches. Strengthen responsibility and professional conduct under authority. 🟪 Who Is This Course For: New applicants preparing for prison officer career entry. Jobseekers targeting HMP entry-level operational roles. Staff seeking structured knowledge before applying to POELT. Those interested in structured behavioural and conflict work. Applicants preparing for physical and mental readiness training. Support workers shifting toward custodial environments. Security staff exploring prison-based employment opportunities. Individuals interested in criminal behaviour and custodial work. 🟪 Career Path (UK Average Salaries): Prison Officer – £30,000/year Custody Support Officer – £27,000/year Detention Facility Coordinator – £29,000/year Behavioural Support Worker – £26,000/year Security Officer (Custodial Setting) – £28,000/year Team Lead (Custodial Operations) – £32,000/year

Managing people isn’t about being the loudest in the room—it’s about understanding how systems, communication, law, and leadership all work together without the need for panic buttons. This bundle combines essential areas like line management, HR, employment law, supply chain awareness, and disaster management—because sometimes managing people means managing everything else too. Whether you’re guiding teams through the day-to-day or navigating tougher situations, this set of courses keeps it clear and practical (in the good way, not the buzzword way). A solid choice for those who prefer their leadership with less jargon and more results. Learning Outcomes: Understand core responsibilities in line management roles. Learn key aspects of UK employment law basics. Handle disaster-related planning and workplace strategies. Explore essential HR management and team structure principles. Develop knowledge in supply chain operations and logistics. Improve confidence in people-focused leadership decision making. Who is this Course For: New or developing line managers across any industry. Professionals working in people-focused business environments. Team leaders wanting stronger HR and legal awareness. Operations staff needing broader management understanding. Managers preparing for difficult workplace scenarios. Supervisors overseeing supply and staffing coordination. Individuals moving into management for the first time. Anyone managing staff with growing responsibility. Career Path: Line Manager – Average Salary: £37,000 Human Resources Officer – Average Salary: £32,000 Disaster Recovery Coordinator – Average Salary: £38,000 Operations Supervisor – Average Salary: £34,000 Supply Chain Analyst – Average Salary: £40,000 Employment Law Advisor – Average Salary: £44,000

Leadership isn’t about titles—it’s about knowing what to handle and what to delegate (ideally without watching it all unravel). This course bundle is made for those steering projects, managing operations, or leading teams—minus the overcomplications. It features leadership and management, project oversight, crisis handling, operations structure, and good old-fashioned problem-solving. Whether you're dealing with deadlines, planning team priorities, or putting out fires without a hose, this bundle helps you structure your thinking and time. With no-nonsense content and a touch of managerial wisdom, it’s a great fit for professionals looking to run things a little smarter. Learning Outcomes: Manage time effectively across tasks and team structures. Learn decision-making in high-pressure business scenarios. Delegate responsibilities based on skill and role clarity. Identify solutions through structured problem-solving models. Understand the basics of operations and project management. Respond efficiently to unexpected disruptions or changes. Who is this Course For: Team leaders managing multiple tasks and responsibilities. Project managers overseeing deadlines and resource use. Supervisors aiming to sharpen operational knowledge. Office professionals handling complex workflows daily. Managers seeking balance between tasks and leadership. Individuals handling client or internal stakeholder needs. Business owners looking for smoother daily operations. Those needing better strategies during workplace pressure. Career Path: Operations Manager – Average Salary: £48,000 Project Manager – Average Salary: £50,000 Team Leader (Office) – Average Salary: £35,000 Business Manager – Average Salary: £45,000 Crisis Management Advisor – Average Salary: £42,000 Workplace Coordinator – Average Salary: £33,000