Certified Warehouse Management Professional CWMP

Certification Overview

Certified Warehouse Management Professional CWMP

Exam Code: CWMP-001

Managing a world-class warehouse is now recognized as a potentially major source of competitive advantage as opposed to just another source of cost before product reaches the customer. To achieve this competitive advantage, it is important to choose the right type of operation, processes and equipment, and then understand and continuously improve performance through appropriate measures and controls. “Warehouse Management” is a course that investigates warehouse functions, processes, organization and operations. We review an analysis of warehouse location, operation, management, controls, procedures, finance, security, cargo/materials handling, and productivity. 

The CWMP® Certification is an ideal choice for candidates looking forward to starting their careers as the warehouse managers. The CWMP® helps you to gain the skills required to become a successful warehouse manager. With a primary focus on supply chain management, managing staff, health and safety, and running an efficient warehouse, it introduces the effective technological solutions that are used in modern warehouses. 

E-Course Duration: 20 to 25  Hours

Exam Information

The exam comprises of 70 Multiple Choice Questions out of which the candidate needs to score 80% (56 out of 70 correct) to pass the exam.

The total duration of the exam is 1 hour (60 Minutes).

  • The exam is conducted in a non-proctored mode and can be taken anytime and anywhere within an eight-month validity period.
  • Upon purchasing the Premium Package or an Exam Voucher Code, a voucher code with two attempts will be assigned to your login profile under the "My Vouchers" tab. You can then take the exam through the "My Exam(s)" tab in your profile. To take the exam, simply apply the voucher code.
  • The Exam Voucher included in the Premium Package or purchased separately is valid for two (2) attempts. If you are unable to pass the exam within these two attempts, you can purchase a new voucher code, which will grant you an additional two attempts.
  • Kindly Note: The voucher will not be valid for a second attempt if you pass the exam on your first attempt.

The CWMP® Certificate is valid for life.

The CWMP® is a Registered Trademark of GAQM

Note: The CWMP® Certification has no pre-requisites.

Course Outline

Module 1 - The Basic Principles of Warehouse Management

  • Basic Principles
  • Functions of Warehouse
  • Information Management
  • Movement of Goods
  • Storage of Goods
  • Role of Warehouse Manager
  • Supervises Sale Order Processing
  • Effective Warehouse Management
  • Safety Regulations
  • Avoid Micro Management
  • Periodically Conduct Inventory Reviews
  • Review your Budget Often
  • Seek Additional Learning Opportunities
  • Inefficient Utilisation
  • Unclear Inventory Location
  • Inaccurate Inventory Counts
  • Redundant Policies and Procedures
  • Wasted Picking Time
  • Storage Requirements
  • Warehouse Equipment's
  • Warehouse Restrictions
  • Warehouse Work Flow
  • Warehouse Summary

Module 2 - Technology and Trends in Warehouse Management

  • Technology and Trends in Warehouse
  • Radio Frequency
  • Warehouse Equipment and Morden Technology
  • Principles of Logistics and Technology
  • Enforcing Compliance and Change
  • Familiarise yourself with available technologies
  • Advantages and Disadvantages 3PL Provider
  • Choosing a 3PL
  • Robotics
  • Technology

Module 3 - Warehouse Processes

  • Warehouse Processes
  • Warehouse Inpsection
  • Importance of Warehouse Organisation
  • Popular Storage Methods
  • Pallet Racking
  • Shelves
  • Flow Racks
  • Automated Storage and Retrieval
  • Types of Picking
  • Types of Packing
  • Handling Returns

Module 4 - Picking and Warehouse Management

  • Picking and Warehouse Management
  • Importance of Picking
  • Picking Methods
  • Picking Systems
  • Automatic Storage and Retrieval
  • Flow Racks
  • Barcode Scanners
  • Automatic Picking Machines
  • Carousels
  • Order Cycle Time
  • Order Accuracy

Module 5 - Managing Warehouse Inventory

  • Warehouse Layout
  • Consider-Zone-Based Storage
  • Invest in Warehouse Management
  • Picking Efficiency is Crucial
  • Label Absolutely Everything
  • Inventory Management -Tracking
  • Set porudct Par Levels
  • The Importance of Auditing
  • Cycyle Counting
  • Spot Checking
  • How to reduce inventory costs
  • Get Rid of Dead Stock
  • Negotiate Payment Terms 
  • Think about SKU System
  • Technological Tips and Tricks

Module 6 - Controlling, Verifying and Reporting Stock

  • Types and Quality of Stock
  • Controlling Stock Moevement
  • Just in Time Ordering
  • Methods of Stock Verification
  • Warehouse Reporting
  • Choosing Warehouse Management Software

Module 7 - Inventory and Supply Chain in a Warehouse

  • Main Functions of Supply Chain
  • Main Principles of Supply Chain
  • Supply Chain Processes
  • Optimising Supply Chain
  • Embrace Technology
  • Communication
  • Troubleshooting and Problem Management
  • Feedback

Module 8 - Managing People in a Warehouse

  • Hiring Process
  • CV-Library
  • Screening Process
  • Disciplinary Issues
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Motivating
  • Feedback
  • Compliance
  • Data Retention

Module 9 - Safety in a Warehouse

  • Developing and Enforcing a Health and Safety Plan
  • Manual Handling
  • Risk Assessment
  • Assessing Risks
  • Fire Safety
  • Considering Automation
  • Train your Employees
  • Providing First Aid
  • Reporting Injuries
  • Safety Warehouse Summary

Module 10 - Warehouse Cost Management

  • Categories of Warehouse Costs
  • Handling
  • Storage
  • Operation Administration
  • Types of Costs
  • Performance Reviews
  • Slotting
  • Technologies
  • Communication and Training
  • Summary of Warehouse Cost Management

Target Audience

The CWMP® Certification is suitable for:

  • Those who are new to managing inventory.
  • Those non- inventory people who need to gain an awareness of the issues and key drivers of stock control operation.
  • Inventory, Stock, Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse and distribution Supervisors/ Managers.
  • Owners, operators and directors of companies who hold stock and inventory.
  • Warehouse management personnel.
  • Inventory Staff.
  • Accountants who handles suppliers’ accounts.
  • Those who are involved with various stock evaluation methods.

Registration Process for E-Course or E-Book and Exam

Premium Package
(E-Book Version)

  • E-Book Included
  • This package provides a voucher code granting eligibility for two (2) exam attempts.
  • Includes E-certificate and Digital Badge if you qualify in the exam.
  • Course Duration: 40 Days
  • Price: 300 USD

Exam
Voucher

  • Validity: 180 Days
  • Price: 220 USD
  • Please Read Carefully:

    1) The Exam Voucher is valid for two (2) attempts.

    2) You will receive your voucher code within 24 business hours.

    3) Once you receive the voucher code, you can take the exam via the "My Exam(s)" tab in your login profile.