Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 1

Maintenance of warehousing

TERM – 2ND TERM

WEEK ELEVEN

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: STORE KEEPING

Topic: MAINTENANCE OF WAREHOUSING

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

I.) Describe the process of maintaining warehouse

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures,

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

STUDENT’S

ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher explains the meaning of maintenance and describe the processes of maintenance of Warehousing.

Students in pairs are asked to maintain the store created in the class                                                                                                         

STEP 2

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

MAINTENANCE OF WAREHOUSING

Maintaining a warehouse involves a series of processes aimed at ensuring the efficient operation, organization, and safety of the facility and its inventory. Below is a step-by-step overview of the process:

  1. Inventory Management: Implement a robust inventory management system to track the movement, storage, and location of goods within the warehouse. This includes regular stock counts, updating inventory records, and optimizing storage space utilization.
  2. Cleaning and Organization: Regularly clean and organize the warehouse space to maintain a safe and efficient working environment. This involves sweeping floors, removing debris, organizing shelves, and ensuring aisles are clear for easy access.
  3. Safety Inspections and Compliance: Conduct routine safety inspections to identify and address potential hazards such as damaged equipment, blocked emergency exits, or improper storage of hazardous materials. Ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations and implement measures to mitigate risks.
  4. Equipment Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and conveyor systems to ensure they are in good working condition. Schedule preventive maintenance and promptly address any repairs or issues to minimize downtime.
  5. Security Measures: Implement security measures to protect warehouse assets and inventory from theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access. This may include installing surveillance cameras, access control systems, and security alarms, as well as enforcing strict access protocols for employees and visitors.
  6. Temperature and Climate Control: If necessary, maintain appropriate temperature and climate conditions within the warehouse to preserve the quality and integrity of sensitive goods, such as perishable items or temperature-sensitive materials.
  7. Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate documentation and records related to warehouse operations, including inventory transactions, safety inspections, equipment maintenance logs, and employee training records. This information is valuable for compliance, audits, and performance analysis.

EVALUATION: 1. Identify all the processes for maintaining a warehouse.

  1. Describe 5 processes for the ones mentioned in 1 above

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively