The
Poultry & Egg Institute leads the development
of employee training programs, available
to USPOULTRY members. Certain programs
may be available to USPOULTRY members only.
Currently available programs are listed
below.
For
USPOULTRY membership details see the Membership
Information section at www.poultryegg.org.
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Machine Guarding for the Poultry & Egg Industry is a PowerPoint based training program available free-of-charge to USPOULTRY members. Non-members may order the program for $200. The program is intended for safety and health, maintenance and sanitation personnel who are responsible for machine guarding. It outlines a risk management approach to identifying and correcting machine exposures and provides practical solutions to address the hazards. The program was developed in conjunction with the National Chicken Council and National Turkey Federation OSHA alliance on equipment safety. |
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| Your Future is Now - Careers in the Poultry & Egg Industries is a new video for high school and college students, encouraging them to consider a career in the poultry & egg industry. In the video, industry Executive and HR managers discuss the multitude of good jobs and unlimited opportunities that are available. View online or order a free DVD. |
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Introduction
to Incident Investigations is a PowerPoint
based training program available free-of-charge
to USPOULTRY members. Non-members may
order the program for $200. The program
is intended for safety and helath personnel,
supervisors and others who are involved
in accident and incident investigations.
It outlines the benefits of successful
incident investigations and provides
various processes to assist in determining
the root cause of the incident and possible
corrective actions to prevent a reoccurrence.
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The Stormwater
Pollution Prevention Training Program provides
the history and rationale behind the
development of the National Pollutant
Discharge Elimination System permitting
program and also details the requirements
of an acceptable Storm Water Pollution
Prevention Plan.
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A
driver training program, Single
Vehicle Rollovers, discusses the factors
that lead to rollover accidents including
vehicle design, road conditions and driver
behavior.
The programs may be ordered
securely online by clicking the links above. |
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U.S. Poultry & Egg
Association funded the development of a biosecurity
training CD. "Infectious Disease Risk Management:
Practical Biosecurity Resources for Commercial
Poultry Producers" is available at no charge
to growers and others involved in the poultry
and egg industry. It is designed to aid in
developing more effective biosecurity practices.
For more information and to order the CD
go here.
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Interested in learning
more about export opportunities in other
countries? The U.S. and Foreign Commercial
Service and the U.S. Department of State
have developed a free CD to give American
companies the inside scoop on export markets
in Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico, Nigeria,
Pakistan, and Venezuela. Subjects covered
include: doing business in the country,
leading sectors for U.S. export and investment,
trade regulations, business travel, and
contacts.
To order your
free CD go here.
If you need more information about exporting,
go to www.export.gov. |
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