Warehouse Safety Training
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Warehouse Safety Training
Duration 4 hours
Last audited 21st August 2026
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100% online training
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Start when you like
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Learn on any device (desktop, mobile or tablet)
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Instant assessment and result
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1 learner per course
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Train teams of all sizes
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Bulk discounts starting at 10% off 10 courses
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Pay by invoice with 30 day payment terms available (5+ courses)
£30 +VAT
include vat
Includes a 10% discount for 10+ courses
This Warehouse Safety training educates learners about the risks posed by warehouses and how to control them. It explains what your legal duties are, the common hazards you may face, how to carry out a risk assessment of a warehouse and how to apply suitable safety measures to lower risk.
On completion of the course, you’ll understand how your warehouse may put workers at risk and what you can do to control exposure, including hazards posed by vehicles, manual handling, storage and more.
100% online training
Access anywhere
Same day digital certificate
Printed certificate posted next working day
Full audio voiceover
Assessment retakes at no extra cost
Learn at your own pace with no completion deadlines
Written in compliance with UK legislation and guidance
Developed by health and safety professionals
Accredited by CPD and assured by RoSPA Qualifications
Bulk discount for orders of 10+ courses
Bigger orders = bigger discounts
Save on our courses when you buy more training upfront. Lock in a better price now and access the training whenever you need to. You can mix and match any of our courses too and get the discount off your whole order.
10+ courses = 10% off
50+ courses = 20% off
100+ courses = 30% off
500+ courses = 40% off
What you'll learn
By the end of this course, you will:
- Understand your legal duties in relation to warehouse safety.
- Know what types of hazards may be present in a warehouse setting.
- Be able to control slips and trips risks, as well as electrical safety hazards.
- Know how to carry out a risk assessment of your warehouse.
- Recognise manual handling risks and know how to use mechanical aids to reduce risk.
- Understand how to ensure vehicle safety in warehouses, including how to organise safe traffic routes.
- Know how to store goods in a warehouse safely and use pallets in a safe manner.
Training you can trust
Accredited by CPD
All of our courses are accredited by the CPD Certification Service as conforming to universally accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
Assured by RoSPA Qualifications
This course is also assured by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents through their RoSPA Qualifications Assurance System, as providing up-to-date, quality and content-approved training.
Recommended renewal:
1 year
What does this mean? This certificate does not have an expiry date, however, based on industry best practice guidelines there is a recommended renewal period.
Engage and empower
Our in-house Learning Designers develop all of our courses to give you and your learners the most engaging training possible.
Module 1: Introduction to Warehouse Health and Safety
In this module, we will outline the importance of warehouse safety and common warehouse injuries and also discuss key health and safety legislation, legal duties of employers and employee responsibilities.
Module 2: Health Hazards and Controls
In this module, we will look at common warehouse hazards, how to control them and how risk assessments help identify necessary precautions. We will also cover workplace safety measures, including first aid arrangements.
Module 3: Slips and Trips, Electrical Safety and Fire Safety
In this module, we will provide an awareness of slip, trip and electrical hazards in warehouse environments and offer practical advice on how to prevent them. We will also explore fire safety practices, fire safety legislation and what to do in case of an emergency.
Module 4: Manual and Mechanical Handling and Work at Height
In this module, we will explain how to reduce manual handling and working at height hazards that may exist in a warehouse. We will also discuss legislation relating to these topics, what factors to consider when carrying out an assessment and what safety measures to apply.
Module 5: On-site Vehicle Safety
In this module, we'll outline who might be at risk, and how to keep people safe from vehicle activities in and around a warehouse, operational risks associated with vehicle activity in and around a warehouse and discuss how risks can be managed.
Module 6: Safe Storage
In this module, we will explore different types of storage systems commonly used in warehouses, including pallets, racking and automated storage systems. We will also outline the duties for managing the storage of hazardous substances and dangerous goods, as well as on-site emergency plans and spill management.
The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 15 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 80%.The answers are marked automatically so you will instantly know whether you have passed. If you don't pass don't worry! You can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge.
This Warehouse Safety training course is suitable for anyone who has the responsibility of managing health and safety risks in a warehouse setting, including owners, managers and supervisors. It is also suitable for employees, as it gives them an awareness of what risks they should look out for and the safety measures that should be in place in their warehouse.
Written by experts
In partnership with
Graham Parker
Director & Owner of ConsultSafe Ltd & Non Exec Director at RoSPA
Graham has 30 years of health and safety experience in a variety of high and low risk environments, across real estate, facilities management, logistics, aviation and retail. His specialist focus is promoting and making pragmatic Health and Safety a core and integral part of good leadership.
Graham is the Director and Owner of ConsultSafe, one of the UK's leading occupational safety & health experts. They offer bespoke safety services for organisations, covering OSH Strategy Development, Board Guidance, Interim Directorship, Risk Management, Management Systems, audits and project work.
Graham is a Fellow and Past President of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). He is also a Fellow of the International Institute of Risk Safety Management (IIRSM), a Professional Member of The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), International Member of the Canadian Society of Safety Engineers (CSSE), Certified Member of Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) while also being one of the leading RoSPA Awards Excellence Ambassadors.
Frequently asked questions
How do I access the training?
All of our training is done within your web browser - there are no apps to download or software to install.
After picking the courses you need and completing your purchase, you will receive a confirmation email. To access our courses yourself or to distribute them to others you just need to click the ‘Get Started’ button within the email and select which option you want. You will then be able to add the course(s) into an existing account, or create a new account.
Can I buy training for my team?
Of course just add the amount of courses you need and follow the purchase process. Please do be aware that it is one course per learner so they will all need their own course.
When buying courses for a team you'll also get access to our Management Suite free of charge. This is a tool that will allow you to allocate, track and review the training of your team.
Did you know? - We offer free training sessions on how to get the most from your Management Suite. To benefit from this, please contact: managersupport@highspeedtraining.co.uk to get your session booked in.
If I order multiple courses will I receive any discount?
Yes, our bulk discounts are automatically applied to orders containing any combination of courses. We offer the following discounts on bulk purchases:
If you purchase 10+ courses you receive a 10% discount
If you purchase 50+ courses you receive a 20% discount
If you purchase 100+ courses you receive a 30% discount
If you purchase 500+ courses you receive a 40% discount
What payment options are available?
You can pay for our training using either a Debit or Credit card.
For companies ordering 5 or more courses, you’ll also be given the option to pay by invoice. If you would like to pay by invoice for fewer than 5 courses then please contact our Sales Team by calling 0333 006 7000 or emailing us at sales@highspeedtraining.co.uk.
Can I access the training material after I have completed my course?
Yes. You can use your username and password to log in and revisit the training material as many times as you like, even after completing the course.
Is there a time limit on completing the course?
No, we want our courses to work around you so there’s no time limit in which you must complete the training after making a purchase. You can also split your training over as many different sessions as you wish, as course progress is saved as you make your way through the training. You’re free to learn entirely at your own pace.
How do you make your courses?
All of our courses are made by our in-house Learning Design team with an approach to solve real-world performance problems - not just to tick a box. This approach is built on the widely recognised Double Diamond framework, adapted to ensure that every course is engaging, effective and rooted in the learner's reality.
We collaborate with experts in the field to help pinpoint the specific barriers preventing safe or ideal behaviour. We identify opportunities for the course to solve these barriers, increasing the likelihood that training will translate into real-world action.
By training with us you can be confident that you are taking a course that has gone through rigorous internal reviews and external approvals to truly be built with the learner in mind.
