GEAPS 500: Intro to Grain Operations is an entry-level course from the GEAPS/Kansas State University Distance Education Program identifies the main types of grain elevators, how grain moves through the facility and the main functions of common grain facility equipment.
Lectures include:
- Inbound receiving operations
- Grain sampling and testing
- Maintenance and record-keeping programs
- Shipping
"I took this course to increase my industry knowledge," says Christopher Mauldin, The Scoular Company. "It has helped me most by making me more aware of ways that I can be more proactive rather than reactive, whether it be a maintenance or a personnel issue."
GEAPS 500 is one of six courses required for the Credential in Grain Operations Management.
Course Dates: January 7-February 11
Cost: $700 GEAPS members, $965 non-members
Registration closes: December 31
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