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Complient Launches Twenty-Two New Online Courses to Equip Companies That Face Regulatory Requirements.


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CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2000

Complient, the new economy's compliance solution, has unveiled 22 new online courses for companies seeking to enhance their environmental, health and safety performance.

The new courses -- ranging in subjects from ergonomics training to hazardous communications, electric safety, back injury projection and bloodborne pathogens -- represent Complient's ongoing effort to equip companies with the knowledge and tools necessary to work safely and in compliance with government, legal and corporate regulations. The online courses supplement Complient's comprehensive, Internet-based business-to-business compliance consulting services, onsite training, preparedness systems and eCommerce solutions for companies and healthcare facilities.

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 with the high-cost and complexity of meeting regulatory requirements and training," said Ted Frank, president of Complient's eCommerce Group. "Our goal is to provide clients completely integrated compliance solutions. Our solutions combine an Internet-based management system with consulting services to provide customer-specific applications for the management of enterprise-wide corporate policy and environmental, health and safety compliance."

Complient's online courses can be tailored to meet specific company needs. They allow employees to learn at their own pace while also ensuring that training is consistent across departments or facilities in varying geographic locations. The following online courses are now available from Complient: Bloodborne Pathogen Pathogen

Any agent capable of causing disease. The term pathogen is usually restricted to living agents, which include viruses, rickettsia, bacteria, fungi, yeasts, protozoa, helminths, and certain insect larval stages.
 (Healthcare and First Responder first responder First response personnel Emergency medicine A person employed in the public sector–EMT, fire fighter, police, volunteer EMS–whose duties include provision of immediate medical care in the event of an emergency; FRs have basic emergency ), Hazardous Communications (Healthcare and Workplace), Electric Safety (Healthcare and Workplace), Confined Space Confined space is a term from labor-safety regulations that refers to an area whose enclosed conditions and limited access make it dangerous. Description
A confined space is any space: 1) that has limited or restricted means of entry or exit; 2) is large enough for a
 Entry, Lockout/Tagout Safety, Protective Personal Equipment Safety, Forklift Training, Back Injury Protection, Ergonomics, Fall Prevention and Protection, Emergency Preparedness and Action, Hearing and Noise Protection, Fire Extinguishers, Machine Guard, Eye and Face Injury Protection, Reach Truck Training, Housekeeping Hazards and Methods, and General Safety Procedures.

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 Frank, when Complient's online and onsite courses are used in conjunction with the company's web portal See portal. , companies can use the Internet to manage every aspect of their corporate policy and environmental, health and safety efforts, including needs assessment, site- and industry-specific plan and policy development, training and data management. This knowledge management approach is becoming an indispensable part of the way businesses manage compliance issues now and in the future.

"Many companies are providing individual components of the total solution," said Frank. "As the Internet's first compliance portal, coupled with a nationwide fulfillment organization, we've successfully established the benchmark for companies interested in implementing total compliance solutions that produce tangible, sustaining results, whether they're a large corporation, healthcare facility or small, family-run company."

Founded in 1998, Complient is backed by major investors, including Chase Capital Partners, Healthcare Equity Partners, Medtronic, Cleveland Clinic Cleveland Clinic (formally known as the Cleveland Clinic Foundation) is a multispecialty academic medical center located in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Cleveland Clinic was established in 1921 by four physicians for the purpose of providing patient care, research, and medical  Foundation, National City Ventures and Primus Venture Partners, among others. The company is extending its Internet-based suite of applications into all areas of corporate compliance, including privacy, sexual harassment sexual harassment, in law, verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature, aimed at a particular person or group of people, especially in the workplace or in academic or other institutional settings, that is actionable, as in tort or under equal-opportunity statutes.  and corporate governance Corporate Governance

The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law.
 policies.

About Complient

Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio "Cleveland" redirects here. For the Cleveland metropolitan area, see . For other uses, see Cleveland (disambiguation).
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state.
, Complient is the new economy solution for compliance knowledge, solutions and management, offering greater workplace compliance with less effort to Fortune 1000 companies, healthcare facilities and medical professionals. Complient, which trains more than 250,000 customers each year, delivers solutions through online and site-specific training, online enterprise data management, customer-specific Intranets, development and management of integrated online communities for collaboration, research, professional development and commerce. Complient has offices located throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and is a national training center for the American Heart Association American Heart Association (AHA),
n.pr a national voluntary health agency that has the goal of increasing public and medical awareness of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, and thereby reducing the number of associated deaths and disabilities.
 and the National Safety Council. For more information about Complient's products and services, visit its web site at www.complient.com.
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