The new Learning Management System software has now been rolled out and provides a powerful and streamlined platform to manage the learning experience within your organization.
Intuitive User Interface: Our revamped interface is much more “visual” and ensures a seamless and user-friendly experience, making navigation a breeze for both learners and
instructors.
Enhanced Course Management: Organizing and managing courses is now more efficient than ever. Administrators can easily assign, group and schedule courses, while learners experience a clear and structured path through their learning materials.
Responsive Design: The new LMS is optimized for multiple devices, including desktops, tablets, and smartphones, allowing administrators and learners to access your courses whenever and wherever it’s convenient for them.
Improved Collaboration Tools: Foster collaboration and interaction with an enhanced message system, promoting a dynamic and engaging learning environment.
Advanced Analytics: Learners can track their progress and performance with the
upgraded analytics tools. Administrators can also gain valuable insights into learner
engagement and performance, enabling them to tailor employees’ curricula and training experiences for optimal results.
Simplified User Management: Effortlessly manage user accounts, roles, and
permissions with our refined user management system. Streamlined processes ensure efficient control over the LMS, making administrative tasks more straightforward.
Enhanced Reporting Tools: Gain deeper insights into user engagement, course completion rates, and overall system utilization. The upgraded reporting tools provide administrators with comprehensive analytics to assess the effectiveness of the courses.
Automated Notifications: Learners are informed about critical events within the LMS through automated notifications. They receive updates on user progress, course completions, and any system-related alerts, allowing proactive management of the learning environment.
Seamless Integration: The new LMS now offers enhanced compatibility with other tools and systems, facilitating smoother data flow and integration with existing administrative processes.
Human bodies are strong, flexible and capable of performing a variety of demanding tasks. However, heat stress can interfere with its natural processes. When this occurs, the results can be serious, even fatal.
To help companies deal with this, we are pleased to announce the release of the newly “Heat Stress” training courses. These courses have been designed to provide employees with the most up-to-date information and best practices for working safely in the heat.
Six industry-specific training courses have been created that contain valuable information about the best ways to prepare for and work in the heat. Each version contains video and terminology that displays the environment and operations of a specific industry.
Titles include:
Information contained in these courses includes how the body’s cooling system operates and responds to heat, types of heat-related illnesses and how to treat them, and how to prepare to work in hot environments safely. They also provide practical guidance on how to assist coworkers suffering from heat-related illnesses.
These new courses use a powerful combination of full-motion, high-definition video filmed in real world locations, along with audio, text, and colorful graphics.
The English version of the courses is currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning, and Video On Demand (VOD) formats for streaming over the internet. DVDs that can be played locally at your facility are also available. Also, Spanish versions of the courses will be completed and released soon.
The new Dealing with Allergens in Food Processing and Handling Environments training course provides current information and best practices for dealing with allergen-related issues.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), food allergies affect almost 6% of adults and children in the United States. This statistic represents millions of allergy sufferers. Protecting people with these types of allergies is an extremely important, but also very complex, task. Upon completion of the course, employees will know what they can do to help protect products and consumers from food allergens.
The course covers what allergens are; their role in the food supply chain; and how to avoid cross-contamination throughout the food manufacturing and handling processes. The program also addresses relevant FDA regulations and how to establish sanitation and cleaning protocols.
The course uses a powerful combination of full-motion, high-definition video filmed in real world locations, along with audio, text and colourful graphics.
The English versions of the course are currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning, Video on Demand (VOD) and DVD formats. The Spanish version will be released in the coming months.
The DC Brushed Motor Maintenance module describes the purpose of the components that make up a DC motor, some troubleshooting techniques, inspection and cleaning procedures, and how to disassemble and reassemble a typical motor.
Two highly interactive courses have been fully updated covering shaft alignment to make shaft alignment maintenance easier and safer for architecture, engineering, construction (AEC), facilities management, and industrial manufacturing workforce.
Titles include:
The Shaft Alignment – Tools and Methods course covers typical alignment tools, preparation steps, and standard alignment procedures.
The Shaft Alignment – Types and Causes of Misalignment course covers the different types of misalignments, how to recognize misalignment, and the conditions that cause misalignment.
Healthcare facilities can contain many harmful organisms, such as bacteria, fungi and viruses. If people are exposed to these pathogens, they can develop an infection that could easily spread to others, posing a threat to the health of everyone in your facility. However, if the proper procedures are followed, you can help to control the spread of these organisms and ensure a safe and healthy environment for everyone.
The new Infection Control in Healthcare Environments courses help healthcare facilities deal with this important issue. These courses discuss the importance of infection control in healthcare environments, the rules and regulations that you must adhere to, and what you can do to help keep everyone in your facility infection-free.
Versions of the course include:
Information contained in these courses includes new content on facility hygiene, your role in controlling the spread of infection, infection control guidelines and regulations, protecting patients, and more!
The English version of the courses are currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning formats and Video On Demand (VOD) for streaming over the internet. DVDs/USBs that can be played locally at your facility are also available. Spanish versions of the courses will be available soon.
These new courses use a powerful combination of full-motion, high-definition video filmed in real world locations, along with audio, text, and colorful graphics to provide the most cost-effective training available in the industry.
The English version of the courses are currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning formats and Video On Demand (VOD) for streaming over the internet. DVDs that can be played locally at your facility are also available. Spanish versions of the courses will be available shortly.
Information contained in these courses includes content on how the back works, the types of back injuries, better posture for a healthier back, how to lift things safely, and taking care of the back.
Workplaces contain both obvious and hidden hazards that can decrease productivity and result in painful injuries, even death. However, taking the time to maintain a good safety attitude and develop good safety habits while recognizing everyone’s capabilities and limitations, can make all the difference.
To help companies deal with this, we are pleased to announce the release of the industry specific versions of the Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention training courses. These courses have been designed to provide employees with the most up-to-date information and best practices for staying safe and preventing accidents in the workplace. Each course version features video and terminology that illustrates the environment and operations of a specific industry.
Titles include:
These new courses use a powerful combination of full-motion, high-definition video filmed in real world locations, along with audio, text, and colorful graphics.
The English version of the courses are currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning, and Video On Demand (VOD) formats for streaming over the internet. DVDs that can be played locally at your facility are also available. Also, Spanish versions of the courses will be completed and released soon.
A new series of courses have been developed to provide industrial employees with fundamental knowledge of valves before they start working on the plant floor to perform work on actual equipment.
These courses cover types of valves and their uses, valve performance and maintenance, as well as common problems with these devices and how to rectify them for reduced downtime.
Title include:
Business News Daily reports that employees who pursue professional development and growth in their careers tend to have higher productivity and job satisfaction. Further, organizations that encourage professional development training helps fill skills gaps in their company and provides additional support in elevating employees to help get them where they want to go in their careers.
The new course additions and existing courses within the Professional Development Library give employees the tools and skills to understand common workplace-related challenges and further critical skills needed for the role and/or advance in their career. Organizations also access this training to accelerate their onboarding programs and create a company-wide cross-training and career advancement focus.
Courses cover topics such as employee mental health, essential work skills, computer skills, cybersecurity, leadership skills, communication skills, and more. The library enhancements include improving and updating 29 existing courses and adding 57 new courses.
In the NEC 2023 edition, significant changes have occurred, impacting professionals in roles such as electrical contractors, electricians, engineers, maintenance technicians, HVAC specialists, safety directors, and more. These changes include clearer medium voltage installation requirements, new articles addressing emerging technologies, and allowances for energy management systems. Notably, cybersecurity is now a focus, GFCI requirements have expanded, and germicidal irradiation luminaires are included.
To support compliance and knowledge, six new 2023 NEC Series Courses have been completed and released. These courses keep professionals up-to-date, enhance safety, and offer CE hours for license renewal.
Titles include:
The following course titles have been updated to contain new visuals and up-to-date content:
This 30-minute course discusses the common types of eye and face protective equipment, how to properly select and maintain PPE, how to assess and control hazards, OSHA regulations for eye and face protection, and the agency’s requirements of injury reporting for incidents involving eye loss.
The following course titles have been updated to contain new visuals and up-to-date content:
Six new courses have been released covering operator responsibilities to provide workers with an orientation of their typical roles and duties, improving onboarding and time-to-competency.
Titles include:
In keeping with our efforts to provide training that is accessible for everyone, two Spanish-language courses on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) in the food industry have been completed and released.
Good Manufacturing Practices in the Food Industry: Part 1 explains The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirement, which is part of the department’s Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs). The rule helps to prevent contamination in all of the aspects of food manufacturing operations. The course covers Personnel, Plants and Grounds and Sanitary Operations, which are the first three topics addressed by GMPs.
Good Manufacturing Practices in the Food Industry: Part 2 examines how following GMPs can help you keep your facility contamination-free, so that the food products that you create will be safe for your customers to eat. The program also explains the last four sections of the FDA’s GMP regulation, which address: Sanitary Facilities and Controls, Equipment and Utensils, Manufacturing Processes and Controls and Warehousing and Distribution.
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that OSHA has begun a National Emphasis Program to prevent falling injuries. According to the department, falls are the leading cause of fatal workplace injuries and the violation the agency cites most frequently in construction industry inspections.
Available are training courses that focus on reducing falls to help organizations inform employees of fall hazards that can exist in their workplace, as well as how to avoid them and work safely.
Publicize the month and step up your fire prevention efforts at your workplace with four Fire related courses: Fire Prevention in Healthcare Facilities, Fire Prevention in the Office, Industrial Fire Prevention, and Using Fire Extinguishers. Don’t miss the opportunity to give your employees the tools they need to prevent and respond to workplace fires.
Another closely aligned course that can assist employees in fire situations is the Evacuation Procedures training course.
Problem-solving, quick decision-making and good judgement are all skills that CMV drivers need to drive safely. Lack of sleep can seriously impair these abilities. In fact, being awake for 24 hours straight can affect your driving as much as if you were legally drunk. Furthermore, a lack of sleep over an extended period of time, leads to fatigue which can increase the chances of having an accident when you’re behind the wheel.
To help commercial motor vehicle drivers deal with this, two new courses on dealing with driver fatigue have been released:
International Building Code Essentials: Fire Safety
This course incorporates the latest fire safety insights from the International Building Code (2021). It ensures that your workers comprehend the building code regulations concerning both active fire protection (fire sprinklers, fire alarm systems) and passive fire protection (fire-resistance-rated assemblies, fire walls, fire blocking).
Florida: Building Inspector’s Laws and Rules 1
This course outlines the laws and regulations specific to building inspectors in Florida.
Florida: Building Inspector’s Laws and Rules 2
This course explains the laws and regulations relevant to building inspectors in Florida.
Structural Steel – An Introduction
This course ensures your workers develop a foundational understanding of structural steel. It incorporates the latest technology and information to provide a comprehensive learning experience.
Concrete Fundamentals: An Introduction
This course ensures your workforce acquires a fundamental understanding of concrete. The content was created to align with the latest regulations and safety guidelines, offering an enriched learning experience.
Septic System Design
This course ensures your worker gains a thorough understanding of septic system design. It incorporates the latest technology and information, while also enhancing the format and imagery to provide a more engaging and captivating training experience.
Ethics for the Practicing Engineer – An Introduction
The course provides information for engineers with state-mandated continuing education credits. This course familiarizes your team with the significance of professional ethics, equipping them to identify and classify ethical dilemmas. New material aligns with the latest regulations and safety information.
Ethical Decision Making for Engineers #1
This course provides information ensures your engineers comprehend the significance of ethical decision-making and equips them with the know-how to navigate such scenarios. The course includes new material to align with the latest regulations and safety information, ensuring the course remains up-to-date and relevant.
Ethical Decision Making for Engineers #2
Continuing information to ensure your engineers comprehend the significance of ethical decision-making and equips them with the know-how to navigate such scenarios. The course includes new material to align with the latest regulations and safety information, ensuring the course remains up-to-date and relevant.
Green Building Materials: An Introduction
This course informs your workers with the latest insights on Green Building Materials, explaining their significance for both the environment and human well-being.
Workers will gain the following:
Other course releases include:
For more information, please contact us.
Eye and Face Protection
Workers are subject to blindness, contusions and sometimes fatal injuries, due to eye and face hazards. Most workplace eye injuries can be avoided by using the proper safety eyewear. This interactive online course will teach you how to select the proper personal protective equipment for eye and face safety. Also, you will learn OSHA regulations for eye and face protection as well as how to properly maintain your eye and face protective equipment.
The following courses have been fully updated with new content and visuals.
For more information, please contact us.
Business News Daily reports that employees who pursue professional development and growth in their careers tend to have higher productivity and job satisfaction. Further, organizations that encourage professional development training helps fill skills gaps in their company and provides additional support in elevating employees to help get them where they want to go in their careers.
The new course additions and existing courses within the Professional Development Library give employees the tools and skills to understand common workplace-related challenges and further critical skills needed for the role and/or advance in their career. Organizations also access this training to accelerate their onboarding programs and create a company-wide cross-training and career advancement focus.
Courses cover topics such as employee mental health, essential work skills, computer skills, cybersecurity, leadership skills, communication skills, and more. The library enhancements now include 29 newly updated titles and 57 new courses.
The SuccessIRies 105 is for all thermographers who perform infrared inspections of energized electrical equipment. This course is designed for in-house, contract thermographers, and managers of infrared inspection programs.
The 49-minute course is designed for beginners and experienced thermographers. The module can be accessed 24/7 from a standard web browser or a smart device.
The newly completed industry-specific versions of the Safety Orientation course are now available for Construction, Food Processing and Handling, Industrial, Office, Transportation and Warehouse, Healthcare and General Industry environments.
The information contained in these courses includes new content on preparing mentally for the job, safety housekeeping and accident prevention, personal protective equipment, safe work practices and preparing for emergencies.
Six industry-specific Evacuation Procedures courses have been designed to provide employees with the most up-to-date information and best practices for preparing and conducting emergency evacuations.
Information contained in these courses includes new content on Emergency Response Plans, evacuation routes, and communication protocols. They also provide practical guidance on how to respond during an emergency, how to assist others, and how to evacuate safely.
Versions of the course include:
Versions of these courses are currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning, Video On Demand (VOD) for streaming over the internet, and DVD that can be played locally at any facility.
Three new Spanish courses covering aerial and scissor lifts training have just been completed and released! These interactive courses discuss how these types of lifts operate, the hazards that are associated with using them and how employees can stay safe when they are on a lift or working on the ground in close proximity.
Scissor Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments discusses the OSHA and ANSI standards for Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs), the hazards associated with using scissor lifts, the types of inspections that should be made before using a lift, the proper way to set up and operate a scissor lift, and how to work safely on the ground near a lift.
Aerial Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments: Types of Lifts and Their Hazards examines the various types of aerial lifts, how to identify and avoid the hazards that are associated with using them, OSHA and ANSI standards for MEWPs, developing a Safe Use Program for lift equipment and the training requirements for operators and occupants of aerial lifts.
Aerial Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments: Working With and Around a Lift reviews the criteria for inspecting a lift and the area around it, equipment and safe work practices that you should use when you’re working with a lift, procedures for raising and lowering the work platform of a lift and the hazards of working on the ground near an aerial lift.
Versions of these courses are currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning, Video On Demand (VOD) for streaming over the internet, and DVD that can be played locally at any facility.
Enroll your operators in the Director Approved online training courses now available for the Water and Wastewater Industry. Seventeen titles have been added, all offering 0.1 CEUs.
Benefits:
Titles:
Two new courses now available are Forklift Pedestrian Safety: for Operators and Forklift Safety: for Pedestrians.
In warehouses, distribution centers, on factory floors and in any other working environment where there’s heavy lifting requirements, forklifts and people often occupy the same busy workspaces. It is very important that everyone works together to keep each other safe to avoid paths crossing in the most disastrous way possible.
Most forklift accidents involving pedestrians are avoidable when everyone in the workplace is following safe work practices. In order to avoid these incidents, both pedestrians and operators need to know why forklift accidents happen and how they can be prevented.
Forklift Pedestrian Safety: for Operators provides valuable information about the causes and consequences of forklift-related pedestrian accidents, and the safe work practices that forklift operators should use when they are sharing their space with pedestrians.
Forklift Safety: for Pedestrians discusses how pedestrians can stay safe when they are walking in an area where forklifts operate.
The English version of these courses are currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning, Video On Demand (VOD) for streaming over the internet, and DVD that can be played locally at any facility. Spanish versions of these courses will be available in the coming months.
Two courses now available are Driving Defensively and Distracted Driving. These highly interactive courses discuss how employees can defend themselves by reducing or eliminating the hazards that they can encounter while driving, how they can avoid distracted drivers on the road, and as well how to control their own potential distractions.
Driving Defensively provides information about how employees can stay safe on the road by knowing how to handle problems that can be caused by other drivers and common road hazards.
Distracted Driving explains how employees can avoid distracted driving behaviors and how to deal with distracted drivers they may be sharing the road with.
The English version of these courses are currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning, Video On Demand (VOD) for streaming over the internet, and DVD that can be played locally at any facility. Spanish versions of these courses will be available in the coming months.
The three Spanish language releases discuss how aerial and scissor lifts work, the hazards that are associated with them and how employees can stay safe whether they are using a lift or working on the ground around one.
Scissor Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments discusses the OSHA and ANSI standards for Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs), the hazards associated with scissor lifts, the types of inspections that should be made before using a lift, the proper way to set up and operate a scissor lift and how to work safely on the ground near a lift.
Aerial Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments: Types of Lifts and Their Hazards examines the various types of aerial lifts, how to identify and avoid the hazards that are associated with them, OSHA and ANSI standards for MEWPs, developing a Safe Use Program for lift equipment and the training requirements for operators and occupants of aerial lifts.
Aerial Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments: Working With and Around a Lift reviews the criteria for inspecting a lift and the area around it, equipment and safe work practices that you can use when you’re working with a lift, procedures for raising and lowering a lift’s platform and the hazards of working on the ground near an aerial lift.
Now available are three training courses, completely translated into Spanish. The courses are geared towards CDL and large vehicle drivers.
Driving Defensively for CMV/Large Vehicle Drivers: The Basics provides valuable information about how employees can protect themselves when they are driving a CMV or large vehicle.
Driving Defensively for CMV/Large Vehicle Drivers: Handling Adverse Conditions discusses how employees can drive defensively when they are driving a CMV or large vehicle in various special conditions.
DOT Cargo Securement provides important information about the goals of the DOT’s Cargo Securement Standard, and what employees should do to ensure that the cargo on the truck they are driving stays put when they are on the road.
The Forklift/Powered Industrial Truck safety course and the Industrial Counterbalance Lift Trucks module have been updated and just released! Both courses use a powerful combination of full-motion, high-definition video filmed in real world locations, along with audio, text, and colorful graphics.
Forklift equipment are effective tools that can move materials around the workplace quickly and efficiently, but their power and strength can also make them dangerous.
Every year, there are a number of injuries and deaths that are reported due to forklift accidents at the workplace. In addition to the human cost, there is also the damage these accidents cause to materials, facilities, and the forklifts themselves.
With the proper training, a well-maintained forklift and some common sense, employees can help to prevent forklift accidents and help make their facility a safer place.
Forklift/Powered Industrial Truck Safety discusses types of powered industrial trucks, OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck training requirements, and how to safely operate and properly maintain forklifts.
Forklift Safety: Industrial Counterbalance Lift Trucks provides valuable information about the mechanics and structure of a forklift, and the safe work practices that employees should use when they are working with these vehicles.
Two courses now available are Driving Safety: The Basics and Driving Safety. These interactive courses discuss how employees can prepare to drive safely, fundamental safe driving principles that can help them become more conscientious drivers and what to do in case of an emergency.
Driving Safety: The Basics discusses basic safe-driving habits that employees can use to avoid trouble on the road.
Driving Safety explains how employees can protect themselves from hazards that they might encounter while driving, such as mechanical problems, bad weather, darkness, distraction, and other drivers.
The English version of these courses are currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning, Video On Demand (VOD) for streaming over the internet, and DVD that can be played locally at any facility. Spanish versions of these course will be available in the coming months.
Technical information has been updated to ensure compliance with the latest regulations for the following courses:
Technical content and best practices updates have been completed for the following titles:
The 3-way Communication course has been updated to include refreshed videos and interactivity. After successfully completing this activity, participants will be able to:
To help improve depth and retention of learning, videos and interactivity have been refreshed for the following titles:
The 40-minute course is designed to familiarize participants with the basic elements, terminology, and functions of control systems. After completing this course, participants will be able to identify and describe the various types of input and output devices that are commonly used with automated control systems, common types of control devices and control loop arrangements.
The Cleaning and Sanitizing in Food Processing and Handling Environments Course is a two-part training course.
Part I: Cleaning module discusses how cleaning helps to eliminate microorganisms, and provides effective cleaning methods that employees can use to prevent contamination in their facility.
Part II: Sanitizing module provides employees with pertinent information about the sanitizing process, and procedures that they can use to help to keep food products free from contamination.
This interactive course discusses the Department of Transportation’s Hours of Service regulations for freight drivers.
To help prevent fatigue-related accidents and injuries, the U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has created “Hours of Service” regulations for commercial drivers that place limits on how much time they can spend on-duty, as well as how much of that time can be spent operating a vehicle. When drivers are in compliance, it makes the road a safer place for everyone.
To increase depth and retention of industrial skills with updated videos and increased interactivity on the following courses:
To ensure compliance with the latest CPR best practices on:
Four new Awareness Training Courses have been completed and released, each ranging in duration from 20 – 60 minutes in length. End of Course Assessments are included in each module.
Titles include:
Also, eleven new Health and Safety Courses have been added to the HSE library to include the following titles:
New Updating Courses available online include the following titles:
Each course ranges in length from 150 – 240 minutes. Each student will receive a Practical Workbook. An End of Course Assessment is also contained in each course. Successful completion of each updating module leads to a certificate with a duration: 59 months, 30 days.
The Electric Power System Reliability Textbook 2023 edition includes the latest material and revised NERC Standards for anyone seeking a career as an Electric Power System Operator. The book incorporates the current exam application and analysis type questions. The textbook is updated every year to include new and revised standards to prepare students for the NERC System Operator Exam.
This interactive course discusses the types of hazardous materials that are considered to be universal waste, and how to handle and dispose of them according to the EPA Universal Waste Regulation.
Disposing of hazardous waste can be a long and complicated process, but some hazardous waste materials are less harmful to people and the environment than others. To make it easier to recycle these low-risk hazardous waste materials, the EPA created a different class of hazardous waste called universal waste. Although the criteria for their disposal aren’t as strict as for other hazardous wastes, there are still processes and procedures that must be followed to ensure that they are handled and transported safely.
The course uses a powerful combination of full-motion, high-definition video filmed in real world locations, along with audio, text and colorful graphics to enhance the learner’s experience.
The English version of this course is currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, Adaptive Learning, Micro-Learning formats, Video On Demand (VOD) for streaming over the internet and DVD that can be played locally at any facility. Spanish versions of the course will be available soon.
The newly added Learning Management System features further enhances user experience by making it very simple to navigate the system, edit courses, input user information, and more.
New features:
Ensure to visit the Health, Safety and Environment product page for all course details.
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