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35 PBE August 2015 Introduction to Packaging Machinery. Offered by the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute University ( P M M I U ) . C o u r s e c o n s i s t s o f 1 4 m o d u l e s a n d t e a c h e s p a c k a g i n g machinery functions and operations and the interaction of machines with product characteristics, package design, and packaging materials. Contact Maria Ferrante, 703-243-8555 (maria@pmmi .org, www.pmmiu.org). Troubleshooting Packaging Machinery. Available in English and Spanish. Offered by the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute University (PMMI U). Course presents entry-level t h e o r y, p r o c e s s , a n d l o g i c o f troubleshooting packaging machinery. Course is designed to help technicians improve observation, thinking, and communication skills. Contact Maria Ferrante, 703-243-8555 (maria@pmmi .org, www.pmmiu.org). SAFETY Combustible Dust. Offered by Chilworth Technology. Computer-based training course exposes the hazards associated w i t h h a n d l i n g a n d p r o c e s s i n g combustible dust, including how to spot potential ignition sources during operation caused by electrical sparks, friction, and electrostatics. Contact Victoria Jones, 609-799-4449 (safety- u s a @ c h i l w o r t h g l o b a l . c o m , www.chilworth.com). Combustible Dust Incident Prevention. Offered by Summit Training Source, part of the Health & Safety Institute ( H S I ) . Tr a i n i n g v i d e o e d u c a t e s employees on being alert to hazards and covers good housekeeping procedures and safe work practices. Contact HSI, 800-447-3177 (customerservice@hsi .com, summit.hsi.com). Confined Space Entry: Permit Required. Available in English and Spanish. Offered by Summit Training Source, part of the Health & Safety Institute (HSI). Online lessons include scenarios from manufacturing, petrochemical, chemical, pulp and paper, and municipal environments and cover the hazards of working in a confined space and proper entry procedures. Contact HSI, 800-447- 3177 (customerservice@hsi.com, summit.hsi.com). Confined Spaces. Offered by the New Standard Institute. CD-ROM-based training course covers confined space entry in silos, ceilings, vaults, tanks, and other vessels and discusses how to recognize, mitigate, and eliminate hazards. Contact the New Standard Institute, 203-783-1582 (nsi@newstan dardinstitute.com, www.newstandard institute.com). Fall Protection. Offered by Summit Training Source, part of the Health & Safety Institute (HSI). Online course covers the correct selection, use, and care of fall protection equipment; when fall-arrest equipment is necessary; and the recognition and prevention of fall hazards. Contact HSI, 800-447-3177 ( c u s t o m e r s e r v i c e @ h s i . c o m , summit.hsi.com). GHS. Offered by Summit Training Source, part of the Health & Safety Institute (HSI). Online course gives a concise overview of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) for employees. Course teaches students to u n d e r s t a n d G H S r e q u i r e m e n t s , including the labeling system and safety data sheets. Contact HSI, 800-447-3177 ( c u s t o m e r s e r v i c e @ h s i . c o m , summit.hsi.com). Hazardous Materials Transportation Series. Offered by Summit Training Source, part of the Health & Safety Institute (HSI). Online 7-part series c o v e r s b u l k t r a n s p o r t , g e n e r a l awareness, handling nonbulk packages, safe work practices, safety requirements for drivers, security awareness, and shipping requirements for hazardous materials transportation. Contact HSI, 800-447-3177 (customerservice@hsi .com, summit.hsi.com). Industrial Ergonomics. Offered by Summit Training Source, part of the Health & Safety Institute (HSI). Online course covers proper ergonomic safety p r a c t i c e s f o r t h e p r e v e n t i o n o f musculoskelatal disorders (MSDs) and injuries. Topics include a definition of M S D s , f a c t o r s t h a t c a u s e M S D s , preventive measures, proper job function and design, and ergonomic risk factors. Contact HSI, 800-447-3177 ( c u s t o m e r s e r v i c e @ h s i . c o m , summit.hsi.com). Lockout/Tagout — Affected Employees Training Program. Available in English and Spanish. Offered by Summit Training Source, part of the Health & Safety Institute (HSI). Program provides e m p l o y e e s w i t h a n o v e r v i e w o f lockout/tagout procedures. Contact HSI, 800-447-3177 (customerservice@ hsi.com, summit.hsi.com). Process Safety Management. Offered by Summit Training Source, part of the Health & Safety Institute (HSI). Video course covers 14 elements of process safety management, including the use, storage, manufacture, and handling or onsite movement of highly hazardous chemicals. Topics include process safety information, process hazard analysis, m a n a g i n g c h a n g e , o p e r a t i n g procedures, incident investigation, and more. Contact HSI, 800-447-3177 ( c u s t o m e r s e r v i c e @ h s i . c o m , summit.hsi.com). Valve Safety. Offered by Summit Training Source, part of the Health & Safety Institute (HSI). Online course focuses on recognizing different valve types, identifying common valve h a z a r d s , s t e p - b y - s t e p v a l v e r i s k assessment, ergonomic issues related to valve safety, and best safety practices for working with valves. Contact HSI, 800-447-3177 (customerservice@hsi .com, summit.hsi.com).