iLEARNING+ is used by over 20 countries in the world. It covers topics and segments relevant to industry for entry-level workers, C-Suite professionals and everyone else.
Fairfax, Virginia — PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in the U.S., today announces the release of six new industry-leading online courses in its iLEARNING+ library. iLEARNING+ contains the most comprehensive educational offerings and resources available for the printing sector, including certifications, industry reports, and best practices. All of these are easily accessible on the eLearning platform. You can find the most current course library at ilearningplus.org/. More courses are planned for the future. Alliance members are entitled to exclusive discounts on the iLEARNING+ product range.
Professionals around the world use iLEARNING+
iLEARNING+, launched just last year in 20 countries, is used to train staff in their specific roles, to improve their skills and to stay competitive.
These are the newest courses available on the platform:
DTG/DTF Printing Essentials
Aaron Montgomery and Terry Combs
Understand the differences between Direct to Garment (DTG), Direct to Film (DTF) as well as their respective roles in your garment decorating business. Learn about the best practices for apparel decoration including pretreating and printing.
Lockout/Tagout: Essential Requirements
Gary Jones
This is part one of a series of two courses. The Essential Requirements course lays the groundwork to meet the required elements of OSHA’s Lockout/Tagout standard and provides foundational knowledge to prevent workplace fatalities and mitigate frequent injuries within the printing industry.
Lockout/Tagout procedures
Gary Jones
This is the second of two courses. This course provides authorized employees the training they need to implement an OSHA-compliant Lockout/Tagout program that will help prevent workplace deaths and serious injuries.
Spot Color Management (SCM) for Digital Printing
Instructor: Ray Weiss
This course will provide users with knowledge and skills necessary to accurately identify and measure spot colors in digital print production. Learners will be able to identify the steps necessary to accurately manage spot colors when digital printing. They will also know how to apply these to their software and hardware to get the best possible results.
Cut Sheet Digital Printing Essentials
Instructor: Dan Gillespie
This course will provide users with a solid base for digital printing, covering a wide range of devices from compact office copier to high-speed production machines. Learn the characteristics of wet and dry toner technologies, and discover what you need to do to get the best quality print with your digital cutting sheet printer.
The Essentials of Screen Printing Ink for Graphic Applications
Bruce Ridge
This course explores the world of screen printing ink. Discover the complex components of these inks, their unique functions, and how you can select the best ink to suit your needs. This course is designed for both novice and experienced apparel screen printers who want to enhance their skills.
“The overwhelming response and adoption rate of those engaging with iLEARNING+ in the industry across the globe is simply astounding,” says Joe Marin, SVP, Member Services, PRINTING United Alliance. “We are proud to partner with leading instructors on developing these highly sought after courses and certifications to truly deliver second to none education.
“We are additionally working with industry associations and organizations to build and supplement courses for their staff and members, which speaks volumes to the trusted resource the Alliance has become for so many. We are looking forward to continuing to add even more courses and training in the months to come.”
Join the Alliance
Join the Alliance today and get exclusive discounts on iLEARNING+ training and certifications. You will also gain access to a wide range of industry-leading resources, programs and services. To sign up, visit printing.org/join or call 888-385-3888 to speak with a member of the Alliance team.
Visit ilearningplus.org/ for more information on iLEARNING+, and to see the full course listing including the latest courses.