Overview
The Traffic Office (TO) qualification provides employees involved with planning and organising the land transport and movement of goods with a qualification demonstrating they have the skills and knowledge in order to carry out their role to a professional standard.
About these qualifications
Working as a traffic office clerk or transport manager within a traffic office is just one of the many opportunities available within logistics - one of the UK's largest industries.
This qualification covers UK and international logistics and includes essentials such as:
- health and safety
- managing the traffic office
- planning routes
- customer service
- vehicle tracking
- post journey reporting.
Who are they for
Those working in a traffic office and perhaps looking to develop skills or move into a supervisory or leadership role.
Level 2
About this level
This level will suit you if you work in a traffic office as a clerk or assistant with duties such as issuing and collecting vehicle keys and routes, monitoring route scheduling and fuel usage and conducting post-journey reports and checks.
To achieve the Level 2 Certificate in Traffic Office (3438-05), learners must complete all 22 credits from the mandatory units. Units include:
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Identify suitable collection or delivery points
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Routing and scheduling of loads
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Monitor vehicle movements
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Contribute to the provision of customer service in logistics operations.
For full details, download the qualification summary sheets or the full qualification standards from the links above.
Level 3
About this level
Level 3 will suit you if you work in a traffic office and have a great deal of technical skills and knowledge. You work with minimum supervision and have a good record of safety, fault correction and meeting required standards. You'd like to progress to frontline management.
This qualification comprises four mandatory and a range of optional units, including:
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Manage the traffic office
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Post-journey reports and checks
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Produce costings for freight transport
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International road transport operations.
For full details, download the qualification summary sheets or the full qualification standards from the links above. |
