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GEAPS, K-State May Courses Cover Facility Planning/Design, Preventing Explosions and Process Flow Diagrams

GEAPS, K-State May Courses Cover Facility Planning/Design, Preventing Explosions and Process Flow Diagrams Registration is now open for three courses from the Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) and Kansas State University (K-State) Distance Education Program.  These online courses run from May 14 – June 18, and registration closes Wednesday, May […]
Published: Apr 04, 2019
Grain Industry News

2018 Credential Earners

2018 Credential Earners The GEAPS/Kansas State University Distance Credentialing Program helps grain handling and processing operations professionals build their job skills. A base credential can be earned by completing an organized set of six courses, and each course can be augmented with Specialist Credentials. Base credentials must be maintained by […]
Published: Mar 13, 2019
Grain Industry News

GEAPS, K-State Expand Continuing Education Options

GEAPS, K-State Expand Continuing Education Options The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) and Kansas State University (K-State) will launch a Grain Elevator Managers Course (GEM) next May. The course is an evolution of the existing Grain Elevator Managers course that the K-State IGP Institute has historically offered. It is […]
Published: Oct 18, 2018
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GEAPS Exchange 2018 Boasts Record Exhibitors, Fourth Highest Attendance

GEAPS Exchange 2018 Boasts Record Exhibitors, Fourth Highest Attendance GEAPS Exchange 2018 set a record for most exhibitors (452) last week while notching the fourth highest attendance for the conference (2,918). Attendees came from 21 different countries. In addition to the trade show, the event featured nearly 40 hours of […]
Published: Oct 06, 2018
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Registration Now Open for 2018 GEAPS Leadership, Education and Networking Workshop

Registration Now Open for 2018 GEAPS Leadership, Education and Networking Workshop Registration is now open for the 2018 GEAPS Leadership, Education and Networking Workshop. The two-day event will focus on human resources topics, and is an opportunity for all level of grain industry professionals to build valuable leadership skills while expanding […]
Published: Feb 01, 2018
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GEAPS Collaborates on NGFA/OSHA Alliance

GEAPS Collaborates on NGFA/OSHA Alliance The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) announced the formation of an alliance in September. The pact will allow grain handling, feed manufacturing and processing industries to work more closely and collaboratively with […]
Published: Jan 04, 2018
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GEAPS/K-State Announce 2018 Distance Education Schedule

GEAPS/K-State Announce 2018 Distance Education Schedule The GEAPS/Kansas State University (K-State) Distance Education Program will offer 32 courses in 2018. Every course required for the Credentials in Grain Operations Management and Grain Processing Management will be available. The schedule also includes one new course: GEAPS 546: Fighting Grain Silo Fires and Smolders in March. “These courses are […]
Published: Dec 01, 2017
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GEAPS/K-State Receive $100,000 Equipment Donation from Sukup Manufacturing Co to Help Support Hands-On Training (HOT) Program

GEAPS/K-State Receive $100,000 Equipment Donation from Sukup Manufacturing Co to Help Support Hands-On Training (HOT) Program GEAPS and Kansas State University (K-State) are pleased to announce the receipt of over $100,000 in equipment from Sukup Manufacturing Co for the Hands-On Training (HOT) Program. The company donated a bin sweep, chain conveyor […]
Published: Oct 06, 2017
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GEAPS/K-State Receive $100,000 Equipment Donation from GSI to Help Support Hands-On Training (HOT) Program

GEAPS/K-State Receive $100,000 Equipment Donation from GSI to Help Support Hands-On Training (HOT) Program GEAPS and Kansas State University are pleased to announce the receipt of over $100,000 in equipment from GSI for the Hands-On Training (HOT) Program. GSI is one of two 5 Star Donors to the program. The HOT […]
Published: Sep 13, 2017
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GEAPS/K-State HOT Program Registration Now Open

GEAPS/K-State HOT Program Registration Now Open Registration is now open for the all-new Hands-On Training (HOT) Program from the Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) and Kansas State University (K-State). The innovative two-and-a-half day training program has participants working in small groups to repair common grain conveying equipment. Online registration […]
Published: Aug 08, 2017