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PIMA announces new OnDemand Learning Management System.


The Paper Industry Management Association is pleased to announce the creation of the PIMA OnDemand Learning Management System--a web-based package that delivers essential programs with 24/7 availability for leadership, management, federal and state safety regulations, safety audit program, safety policies and procedures Policies and Procedures are a set of documents that describe an organization's policies for operation and the procedures necessary to fulfill the policies. They are often initiated because of some external requirement, such as environmental compliance or other governmental , OSHA OSHA
n.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace.
 advisories, OSHA answer book, recordkeeping, and others. The PIMA Safety Certified See certification.  Bundle contains OSHA required training programs directly applicable to the paper industry. The bundle contains:

* Ergonomics ergonomics, the engineering science concerned with the physical and psychological relationship between machines and the people who use them. The ergonomicist takes an empirical approach to the study of human-machine interactions.  

* Portable Fire Extinguishers fire extinguisher: see fire fighting.  

* Electrical Safe Work Practices for Unqualified Workers

* Powered Industrial Trucks

* Personal Fall Arrest Systems

* Pedestrian A pedestrian is a person travelling on foot, whether walking or running. In modern times, the term mostly refers to someone walking on a road or footpath, but this was not the case historically. History
Walking is the primary means of human locomotion.
 Safety

* Permit-required 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

* Blood borne pathogens for covered employees

* Hazard communication

* Hearing conservation

* Personal protective equipment

* Control of Hazardous Energy

This Learning Management System hosted by PIMA delivers, manages, tracks and reports on interaction between learner and content and between learner and instructor. The Learning Management System handles student registration, tracks learner progress, records test scores and indicates course completions, and allows managers or trainers to track and assess the progress of their learners.

The PIMA OnDemand LMS (Learning Management System) An information system that administers instructor-led and e-learning courses and keeps track of student progress. Used internally by large enterprises for their employees, an LMS can be used to monitor the effectiveness of the  allows employee learners to complete essential and required training at times and places most convenient to them and least disruptive to their operation.

Unlimited use of the Systematic Leadership Series includes:

* Introduction to Systematic Leadership

* Setting and Aligning a·lign  
v. a·ligned, a·lign·ing, a·ligns

v.tr.
1. To arrange in a line or so as to be parallel: align the tops of a row of pictures; aligned the car with the curb.
 Goals

* Developing Stable, Capable Processes

* Solving Problems

* Analyzing Human Performance

* Generating Ideas for Improvement

* Reinforcing Performance

The PIMA OnDemand training system offers major cost savings to the organizations of PIMA members as employees complete their training assignments during shift or from home rather than having to pay for replacement workers or for overtime. Additionally, the course offerings and Learning Management System are significantly discounted to PIMA Members.

There are over 35 additional Safety Courses that can be purchased and assigned. The box below outlines some costs; more detailed pricing is available upon request.

PIMA OnDemand continues to add more web enabled course content that is consistent with its mission and improves the value proposition it offers its members.

Single Facility/Operation Solution

* 1 Manager and up to 50 trainees: $199/year

Enterprise Solutions

* Up to 3 managers and 200 trainees: $499/year

* Up to 5 managers and 375 trainees: $799/year

* Up to 10 managers and 1000 trainees: $999/year

Each additional manager-$79.00 per year

COURSE PRICING:

Bundled 12 Safety courses--

* Up to 100 employees/year: $60 per employee

* 101-500 employees/year: $48 per employee

* 501+ per year: $40 per employee - retail

Individual courses sold separately - $9.95 per course

Pay per view (no LMS) - $13.95 per course
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Title Annotation:PIMA ASSOCIATION NEWS
Publication:Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper
Date:Apr 1, 2005
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