TAPPI Takes Training ON-Line with eLearning
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By taking advantage of the use of eLearning, organizations have a powerful industry resource to help them achieve their goals for ongoing growth, improvement, and success. The benefits of eLearning are significant. Most notably is the flexibility and convenience of online access, as well as the elimination of travel expenses. Training can take place whenever it fits your schedule.
TAPPI Academy eLearning offers industry specific online courses including:
- Ten Paper Manufacturing amd Pulping courses with nearly 300 individual modules
- Three Tissue courses with more than 30 modules
- Ten new Corrugated Packaging courses.
Courses are varied and types range between beginner to advanced-level. For example, the Paper Manufacturing Technology Course provides an introductory level overview of papermaking technology, process variables, equipment, and terminology. Consisting of 25 learning modules, averaging 50 min. per module, the course has built-in learning assessments designed to reinforce comprehension. Upon completion, the learner should possess greater knowledge of paper and board structure, properties, and tests. Plus, they should be able to maintain product quality metrics, troubleshoot for variations in quality, and apply analytical concepts and systems-approach thinking on a mill-wide basis.
TAPPI Academy eLearning courses are developed with both peer-reviewed and subject matter expert content. Look for the signifiers, which indicate additional levels of excellence and distinction for various courses. Review the extensive course catalog for a comprehensive explanation of our offerings.
NEW UPDATE: Take a look at the details of these specific topics included in the catalog!
- Paper Manufacturing Technology
- Paper Machine Optimization
- Wet End Chemistry
- Paper Coating Technology
- Pulp Manufacturing Technology
- Chemical Recovery
- Environmental Control
- Technology and Science of Paper Recycling
- Corrugated Box Basics
- Board Tests
- Die Cutters
- Corrugating Adhesives
- Box Plant Equipment Basics
- Flexo Folder-Gluers
- Raw Materials Corrugator Safety.
- Tissue Manufacturing Technology.
TAPPI eLearning is available for individual access or company license. Company licenses include unlimited use for all employees at the training site. Learners will experience a consistent message, standardized content, and the ability to move at their own pace. In addition, mills or organizations can customize courses to fit the specific needs of their training programs. Identify your training needs with the help of our free Guide to ON-Line Training.
For additional information, visit TAPPI Academy eLearning online or email Jana Jensen, TAPPI Press manager.
