The professional qualification for warehouse managers
- setting the benchmark for modern warehouse leadership
The UKWA Warehouse Manager CPC is the industry-led qualification designed to develop confident, capable warehouse leaders and improve operational performance across your business.
Developed by the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) and accredited by the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport UK (CILTUK), it brings professional rigour, practical knowledge and real-world application to modern warehouse management.
Whether you are looking to strengthen your own capability or invest in your team, the WMCPC provides the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to run safer, more efficient and more effective warehouse operations.
Why take the Warehouse Manager CPC?
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Designed by industry. Delivered by experienced practitioners
The Warehouse Manager CPC is built around the realities of modern warehouse operations. The programme is delivered by experienced practitioners who bring practical insight, operational understanding and real world expertise – ensuring immediate impact in the workplace.
A qualification designed to raise standards across the sector
Structured to align with a Level 3 supervisory standard, the Warehouse Manager CPC brings professional discipline to warehousing – mirroring the impact the Transport Manager CPC has had on transport operations. As adoption grows, it is becoming a recognised benchmark for warehouse management capability across the UK.
Programme structure
The 6 day blended programme combines flexible online learning with intensive, face to face teaching and formal assessment.
Access engaging, on demand materials via the UKWA app to build a strong foundation at your own pace, including mandatory pre course modules that must be completed before classroom sessions begin.
Interactive, face to face teaching to deepen understanding and develop practical leadership and operational skills.
Final assessments to achieve your CILT(UK) accredited qualification.
What you’ll learn
You will develop capability across all core areas of warehouse management, including:
By the end of the course, you will be equipped to manage a modern warehouse with greater confidence, control and commercial awareness
What’s included
Course fees
In house delivery options are available for organisations training multiple managers.
Course dates
View our upcoming course calendar and secure your place.
Places are limited to ensure a high quality learning experience.
Take the next step
Whether you’re developing your own career or investing in your team, the UKWA Warehouse Manager CPC is a practical, industry recognised way to raise standards and improve performance
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Suitable for managers, supervisors and aspiring leaders. No formal qualifications required.
Combination of online learning, classroom participation and final written assessments.
Online modules are completed at your own pace, with access to the UKWA Learning App provided up to one month before classroom delivery. The structured programme includes 6 days of taught content and formal assessment.
Mandatory online modules must be completed before attending classroom sessions.
Successful learners receive the CILT(UK) accredited Warehouse Manager CPC.
Classroom sessions delivered at UKWA‑approved training venues across the UK.
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