Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 1

Types of warehouses

TERM – 2ND TERM

WEEK TWO

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: STORE KEEPING

Topic: TYPES OF WAREHOUSES

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

I.) Outline different types of warehouse                               

II.) Appraise the types of 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 highlight the different types of warehouse

Student in small groups discuss  different types of warehouse                                                                                                           

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

Teacher describes the types of warehouses..

Students in small groups explain types of warehouse             

STEP 3

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

TYPES OF WAREHOUSES

The following are types of Warehouse:

  1. Public Warehouses: Public warehouses are owned and operated by third-party logistics (3PL) companies or independent warehouse operators. They offer storage and handling services to multiple clients on a contractual or as-needed basis.
  2. Private Warehouses: Private warehouses are owned and operated by individual companies to store their own inventory. These warehouses are dedicated exclusively to the storage and distribution needs of the owning company.
  3. Distribution Centers: Distribution centers (DCs) are strategically located facilities designed to receive, process, and distribute goods to various locations within a supply chain network.
  4. Cold Storage Warehouses: Cold storage warehouses are specialized facilities equipped with refrigeration or temperature-controlled systems to store perishable goods, such as food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals, at specific temperature ranges.
  5. Bonded Warehouses: Bonded warehouses are authorized by customs authorities to store imported goods temporarily without payment of duties or taxes.

Appraising the Types of Warehouse

Appraising the types of warehouse involves evaluating factors such as cost, location, capacity, service offerings, technology requirements, and regulatory compliance to select the most suitable option that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives.

Each type of warehouse offers unique advantages and considerations based on the specific needs, objectives, and constraints of businesses and supply chain networks:

- Public warehouses provide flexibility and scalability for companies with fluctuating storage needs but may lack dedicated services and customization options.

- Private warehouses offer greater control and customization but require significant investment and ongoing operational expenses.

- Distribution centers optimize order fulfillment and logistics operations for efficient distribution but may require extensive automation and technology investments.

- Cold storage warehouses ensure the integrity and safety of perishable goods but involve specialized equipment and maintenance requirements.

- Bonded warehouses facilitate international trade and customs compliance but may involve administrative complexities and storage fees.

EVALUATION: 1. Identify and describe 3 types of Warehouse that you know.

  1. Appraise the types of warehouse, state 3 ways.
  2. Describe the significance of the industries mentioned in 1 above

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively