Certificate in Inventory & Storekeeping

Description

Course Name: Certificate in Inventory & Storekeeping
Course Id: CIS/Q0101.

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent is required.

Objective: The objective of the Certificate in Inventory & Storekeeping course is to equip learners with the skills and knowledge required to manage inventory and store operations effectively in various industrial, retail, and warehouse settings. The course covers essential topics such as stock classification, inventory recording, goods receipt and issuance, documentation, FIFO/LIFO methods, cycle counting, physical verification, and storage techniques.

Duration: Three Months.

 How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:

 Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.

 Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.

 Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.

 Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.

 Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.

 Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.

 Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.

 Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.

 Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.

Online Examination Detail:

Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.

 Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:

 Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.

 Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.

 Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.

 Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.

 Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.

 Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.

Syllabus:

Module 1: Introduction to Inventory and Storekeeping: Basics of inventory and store management, Role and responsibilities of a storekeeper, Types of stores (raw materials, finished goods, tools), Importance of inventory control in business, Store layout and classification of items, Understanding SKUs and item codes, Safety and security in stores, Types of storage systems (FIFO, LIFO, FEFO), Coordination with purchase and accounts departments, Overview of stock audit and compliance.

Module 2: Inventory Management Techniques: Types of inventory (cyclical, perpetual, safety), ABC, VED, and HML analysis techniques, Reorder level and economic order quantity (EOQ), Stock level classification (minimum, maximum, danger), Use of stock registers and bin cards, Cycle counting and physical verification, Inventory shrinkage and pilferage control, Lead time and buffer stock calculation, Return-to-store and scrap handling, Stock ledger and inventory reports.

Module 3: Storekeeping Operations: Receiving goods and materials, Inspection and quality check of goods, Storage methods and stacking techniques, Issuing materials with proper documentation, Store requisition and gate pass preparation, Maintenance of GRN and inward registers, Tagging and labeling of items, Handling non-conforming and excess goods, Safety protocols for hazardous materials, Daily housekeeping and store upkeep.

Module 4: Documentation and Record Maintenance: Preparation and use of stock registers, GRN, MRN, and issue slips, Material return and rejection documentation, Bin card entries and updates, Digital documentation using MS Excel or software, Filing and archival of inventory documents, Stock valuation and reporting, Handling audits and reconciliations, Inventory reports for management review, Common errors and documentation best practices.

Module 5: Computerized Inventory Systems: Introduction to inventory management software, Basics of ERP and Tally for inventory, Barcode and QR code usage in stores, Digital inventory reports and dashboards, Stock transfer entry and tracking, GST and taxation related to inventory, Generating alerts for stock levels, Integration with purchase and sales systems, E-storekeeping and cloud backups, Cybersecurity and data accuracy in store systems.

Module 6: Soft Skills and Job Readiness: Effective communication in stores and warehouse, Team coordination and inter-department interaction, Time management and multitasking skills, Workplace safety and discipline, Resume preparation and interview tips, Spoken English for warehouse assistants, Career growth in inventory management field, Preparing for store audits and inspections, Ethical behavior and accountability, Entrepreneurship in store and inventory consultancy.

🎯 Career Options & Salary Range in India

This certificate equips students with essential skills in inventory control, stock management, warehousing, logistics coordination, and store operations. Graduates are highly valued across industries that rely on effective inventory and material handling.

💼 Top Career Opportunities

🏢 Industries That Hire Inventory & Storekeeping Professionals

• Manufacturing & Industrial Units

• Construction & Real Estate

• FMCG & Retail Chains

• Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare

• E-commerce & Logistics Companies

• Automobile and Spare Parts Industry

• Warehousing & Cold Storage Facilities

📈 Career Progression Path

💰 Salary Growth by Experience (in INR/month)