AFIA 501-Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing - Distance Learning Course - January 2011
Would you like to provide training opportunities to your employees so they better understand the processes involved in manufacturing feed? Would you like your employees to better understand how to improve feed quality and processing efficiency? Would you like an effective training tool to improve facility safety and maintenance?
If your answer is “yes,” then make your New Year’s resolution today for you or your employees and register for courses offered through the Distance Education Program sponsored by the American Feed Industry Association and Kansas State University. AFIA and K-State have developed educational programs designed to meet the training needs of feed industry employees and professionals. The benefits of e-learning, new methods of delivery, and mobile learning technologies have proven beneficial in many industries.
The course being offered in January 2011 is “AFIA 501-Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing.” The course was developed by the feed technology group in K-State’s Department of Grain Science and Industry. It will provide participants with an in-depth understanding of feed manufacturing. Even employees with years of experience in the feed industry will find this course valuable.
The course will cost $499 for AFIA members and $685 for non-members. The registration deadline is January 10, 2011. Course size is limited to 50 participants so early registration is recommended.
If you have questions about the content of the programming, contact AFIA’s Keith Epperson, vice president of manufacturing and training, at kepperson@afia.org, or contact K-State’s Dr. Leland McKinney, who will be the instructor, at lelandm@ksu.edu.