AUSTIN, Texas, May 18, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- 360Training, a leading provider of online compliance and workforce training solutions today announced the release of FuneralCampus.com (www.funeralcampus.com) to deliver continuing education to funeral services industry licensees nationwide. FuneralCampus was designed by e-Learning specialists and content experts at 360Training to enable on-demand access to accredited online continuing education for the industry.
FuneralCampus courses have been certified for license renewal if five initial states including Illinois, Washington, North Carolina, New Jersey and Tennessee. By leveraging the technology of 360Training, FuneralCampus will also provide full learning and certification management to track and report credits and ensure timely license renewal compliance.
Continuing education for the funeral industry, while not mandatory by law in all states, significantly reduces the risk and liability of workplace hazards and improves on-the-job safety practices to help employers of the industry minimize on-the-job injuries and fatalities and avoid fines for safety and risk violations.
FuneralCampus courses provide an integrated multimedia learning platform with access to courses such as Bloodborne Pathogens, Formaldehyde and Needlestick Safety, Hazardous Communications, Hazardous Materials, Introduction to OSHA, and OSHA Training Requirements and Techniques. Also available on FuneralCampus are business related courses such as Employment Law, Business Writing, Consumer Protection Law, and Managing Corporate Records.
"360Training is proud to unveil the next generation online training and learning management platform, FuneralCampus that will greatly enhance the method by which funeral industry professionals seek and acquire solutions to help streamline their safety and risk management programs at the workplace", said Blair Maury, Director of Environmental Health and Safety Industry Relations for 360Training.
360Training has scheduled a number of additional state approvals and new course titles to be added to FuneralCampus.com in the remainder of 2004.
About 360Training
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, 360Training is a leading provider of e-Learning technology, content and services that help organizations successfully manage all aspects of their e-Learning initiatives. The company's products and services are designed to streamline career education, certification and compliance requirements in the real estate, insurance, financial services, hospitality and occupational safety markets. With over 200 clients, 250,000 satisfied learners and growing, 360Training's solutions are widely accepted by today's leading colleges, corporations, associations and training institutions. For more information, visit www.360training.com.
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