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Orkin University Online offers free training resources

February 19, 2009

ATLANTA — To better equip business owners and operators for the fight against pests, Orkin Commercial Services offers free training materials via an online resource called Orkin University Online.
 
Orkin University Online includes free downloads such as:
  • "ABCs of Pest Habitat Modification" Video Series – outlines important steps employees can take to make restaurants less "pest-friendly" through 10 brief Webisodes, each offering a different tip for restaurant staff.
  • Sanitation and Storage Quiz – brought to you by NSF International and Orkin, this tool helps educate or evaluate employees on the importance of proper sanitation and storage and its impact on pest management.
  • "Before Your Next Health Inspection" Checklist – approved by NSF International, the checklist helps restaurant managers and employees prepare for health inspections, or simply train employees in best food-safety practices (available in English and Spanish).
"With Orkin University Online, we hope to share some of the knowledge base and training expertise that we've acquired over the past century in the pest management business," said Zia Siddiqi, Orkin's director of quality systems. "We've helped a lot of companies overcome their pest management and sanitation challenges over the years, and offering an online employee-development resource is just another way we can do that."
 
Orkin continues to post links to original training materials for free download. To access these resources, visit theWeb siteand select "Orkin University Online" from the drop-down menu under "About Orkin."
 
Orkin's internal training program, called Orkin University, has received numerous third-party accolades in recent years. Orkin is consistently recognized on Training magazine's prestigious Top 125 list and has been featured among the magazine's Editor's Choice honorees. Visitors to Orkin University Online benefit from Orkin's training expertise through free educational materials that Orkin has designed to help businesses train their own employees in sanitation and pest prevention.
 
Clickhereto view "ABCs of pest habitat modification: Exterior waste."

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