UniFirst Offers Customers Access To Online Safety Training Courses
June 13 2016 - 7:01AM
UniFirst (NYSE:UNF), an industry leader in the supply and servicing
of uniforms, workwear, and facility service products throughout the
U.S. and Canada, has announced it is now offering customers easy
access to a comprehensive online library of over 350 safety
training courses. Businesses can take advantage of these
competency-based and highly interactive online courses to help meet
OSHA, HAZCOM, HR/occupational, environmental health and safety
(EHS), and other workplace training requirements.
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Presented in collaboration with SafetySkills, a leading provider
of online compliance training and learning management, this
comprehensive training system can help customers bring new
employees up to date quickly with OSHA and other compliance
training requirements, and offer existing employees refresher
courses to help maintain company compliance and increase awareness
of new, evolving risks in the workplace.
“We hear from many of our customers that staying up to date
with, and keeping required records for, safety training compliance
is becoming difficult to manage,” said Adam Soreff, director of
marketing and communications at UniFirst. “UniFirst’s collaboration
with SafetySkills provides businesses and their employees easy
online access to relevant safety and compliance courses to help
support successful training programs in a budget-friendly
offering.”
Customers are able to access an easy-to-use online learning
management system (LMS) via UniFirst’s corporate website to manage
employee training accessibility, monitor their participation and
completions, and maintain important training records to help
minimize company liabilities. Content can be tailored to the needs
of clients in both the public and private sectors, providing
efficient, effective methods to deliver quality safety education to
their employees.
UniFirst also offers customers an automatic discount on all
online safety and compliance training courses from SafetySkills
when they access the program at UniFirst.com/Safety.
About UniFirst
Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation
(NYSE:UNF) is a North American leader in the supply and servicing
of uniform and workwear programs, as well as the delivery of
facility service programs. Together with its subsidiaries, the
company also provides first aid and safety products, and manages
specialized garment programs for the cleanroom and nuclear
industries. UniFirst manufactures its own branded workwear,
protective clothing, and floorcare products, and with over 225
service locations, 275,000 customer locations, and 12,000 employee
Team Partners, the company outfits more than 1.6 million workers
each business day. For more information, contact UniFirst at
800.455.7654 or visit www.unifirst.com.
About SafetySkills
Based in the USA, SafetySkills creates high-end online training
products for environmental health & safety and human resources
education and regulatory compliance. SafetySkills develops our own
products, including cutting-edge interactive courseware and an
enterprise-level, SCORM/AICC compliant learning management system.
SafetySkills was created and is overseen by experts in safety and
environmental health. We have been training people on life-critical
competencies for over twenty years, in eighteen countries, in eight
languages and over 50 subjects. We develop all of our training
materials internally, utilizing a dedicated team of graphic
designers, web developers, project managers and customer service
all under one roof. For more information, contact SafetySkills at
888-844-3549 or visit www.safetyskills.com.
Contact:
Meghan Marcus
PR/Communications Specialist
UniFirst Corporation
68 Jonspin Rd.
Wilmington, MA 01887
978.527.3974
Meghan_Marcus@unifirst.com
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