Job Description

Warehouse logistics specialists receive goods, store them properly, prepare shipments for dispatch, and route goods within the facility. They find employment in nearly all sectors of the economy.

Why retrain?

Are you looking for work and want to improve your chances in the job market? Our retraining program to become a warehouse logistics specialist offers you the opportunity to learn a new profession within 16 or 21 months and broaden your career prospects.

Our goals in working with you are:

• Expanding Your Personal Qualifications Profile
• Teaching Technical Knowledge
• Help with Contacting Employers
• Organization of Company Internships
• Passing the IHK exam

Course Structure

Phases 1 and 3: Subject-Specific Theory

• Receiving and Inspecting Goods
• Storing, processing, and transporting goods within the facility
• Picking, packing, loading, and shipping goods
• Practical application of the knowledge gained during the training camp

Additional training in:

• Profiling and Potential Analysis
• Computer and Job Application Training
• Key Competencies and Communication Training
• Labor Law
• Economics and Social Studies

Phase 2: Practical Operations

During the internship, you will put your theoretical knowledge into practice, work full-time at a suitable company, and gain valuable professional experience.

Additional Offers

• Obtaining a License to Operate Industrial Trucks
• Load Securing in Accordance with VDI 2700
• Fire Safety Assistant Training
• Introduction to Logistics Software / WMS
• Intensive Exam Preparation
• Technical German Language Skills for Everyday Work Life

Goals

• Expanding Your Skill Set
• Teaching comprehensive subject-specific knowledge
• Assistance in contacting employers
• Organization of Company Internships
• Successful Passing of the IHK Exam

Certificates

• Certificate of Completion from the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)
• Interim Examination Certificate from the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)
• Certificates of Completion for Final and Midterm Exams
• Carrier Certificate for Cargo Securing
• Certificate of Competency for the Industrial Truck Operator's License

Admission Requirements

• Physical Fitness
• Written and spoken German (B1 level)
• Spatial Reasoning

Financing

With an education voucher from the Employment Agency or the Lippe Job Center, you can participate in the retraining program at no cost to you.

Start Date, Duration, and Times

Start Date

• March 2, 2026

Duration: 16 months (21 months if necessary)

Class hours:
Mon. – Fri.: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Phase 1 Technical Theory: 9 months (including training camp)
Phase 2 On-the-Job Training: 3 months
Phase 3 Technical Theory: 4 months (including training camp)

Schedule your personalized start date—we’ll support you on your journey toward a successful career!