Get work ready with Volt Logistics
A new logistics hub. Six weeks until launch. Think you're up for the challenge? Across 12 interactive employability simulations, you'll work with colleagues, tackle realistic workplace challenges and practise the skills you'll need in your first job.
What is Volt Logistics?
Volt Logistics is an interactive employability virtual work experience designed to help you build confidence and prepare for the world of work.
You'll join a fictional logistics company preparing to open a brand-new hub in Bristol. With an important customer contract and just six weeks to get everything ready, there's plenty to do!
You'll meet your team, get involved in a real-world-style project and practise everything from professional communication to managing your workload before achieving your certificate.
And the best part? You can make decisions, learn from mistakes and improve your skills without the pressure of a real workplace.
No logistics knowledge needed. Just a willingness to give it a go!
Realistic challenges. Real workplace skills
Ever wondered what happens in a project meeting? How to write a professional email? Or what to do when something goes wrong? Volt Logistics gives you the chance to find out.
Introduce yourself
Get to know your colleagues by practicing real introductions
Manage your first tasks
Get to grips with your workload and decide what needs doing first
Get ready for meetings
Prepare for a project meeting, follow discussions and record important decisions
Help get the hub ready
Write a business case, complete a purchase and place an order
Handle a project setback
Respond when something goes wrong and help keep the launch on track
Review the results
Analyse project data and find out how things went
Learn from every decision
Nobody expects you to know everything on your first day.
That's why Volt Logistics gives you the space to try things out, make decisions and learn as you go.
Through personalised AI feedback, you'll discover what you've done well, where you could improve and how to approach workplace situations more confidently.
Each challenge helps you understand your strengths and develop the skills you'll need when you enter the workplace.
Skills every employer looks for
You might be working in a logistics company, but the skills you'll practise are useful in almost any career.
Communicate professionally
Share information clearly and confidently with colleagues
Work with others
Collaborate with colleagues to achieve shared goals
Manage your work
Prioritise tasks, stay organised and meet deadlines
Solve problems
Think through challenges and find practical solutions
Learn and improve
Reflect on feedback and develop your skills
Earn your certificate
Complete all 12 simulations to unlock a verified certificate, ready to share on LinkedIn, attach to applications, or talk about in interviews.
Fully verified
Verified by Waypoint
Share your success
Downloadable PDF ready to be shared straight to your LinkedIn
Personal touch
Includes personalised performance summary
Ready to join the team?
The Bristol hub is getting ready to open, and there's plenty of work to do! Take on 12 realistic workplace challenges, build essential employability skills and earn your certificate.
