What's New at MARCOM!
Updated CDL Driver Drug and Alcohol Testing Training Now Available in English!
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We are pleased to announce the release of four updated training courses in our Transportation and Warehousing library to help CDL drivers, managers and supervisors learn about “Reasonable Suspicion” drug and alcohol testing, including the new addition of an oral fluids testing method.
The courses are:
- Drug and Alcohol Testing… for CDL Drivers
- DOT “Reasonable Suspicion” Testing Overview… for Managers and Supervisors
- DOT “Reasonable Suspicion” Testing… for Managers and Supervisors (Part I)
- DOT “Reasonable Suspicion” Testing… for Managers and Supervisors (Part II)
For more information, click on the topic links above… or get in touch with MARCOM by phone at 800-654-2448 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Updated Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention Training Now Available in English!
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We are pleased to release our updated training on “Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention”. These courses have been designed to provide employees with the most up-to-date information and best practices for keeping workplaces safe and accident-free.
In keeping with our efforts to provide more "industry-specific" training for companies in different industries, we have created seven different "Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention” courses. Each version features terminology and video that show the viewers’ environments and operations that “look like them”.
Versions of the course include:
- “Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention in Construction Environments” (CST)
- “Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention in Food Processing and Handling Environments” (FDS)
- “Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention in Industrial Environments” (IND)
- “Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention in Office Environments” (OFF)
- “Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention in Transportation and Warehouse Environments” (TRN)
- “Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention in Healthcare Facilities… for Office and Facilities Personnel” (HNM)
… as well as a “general” “Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention” course that can be used in other environments (GEN).
For more information, click on the topic links above… or contact MARCOM by phone at 800-654-2448 x1 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Updated Training Now Available in Spanish!
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What’s New at MARCOM!
Food Industry Training Now Available in Spanish!
In keeping with MARCOM’s efforts to provide training that is accessible for everyone, we have released two Spanish-language courses on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) in the food industry. The courses cover keeping foods free from contamination in food manufacturing operations.
New Driver Fatigue Training Now Available in English
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We are pleased to announce the release of two new training courses in our Transportation and Warehouse library to help commercial motor vehicle drivers deal with driver fatigue.
For more information, click on the topic links above… or contact MARCOM by phone at 800 654 2448 x1 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Updated and New Safety Orientation Training Now Available in English
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We are pleased to release our updated training on “Safety Orientation”. These courses have been designed to provide employees with the most up-to-date information and best practices for working safely.
In keeping with our efforts to provide more "industry-specific" training for companies in different industries, we have created seven different "Safety Orientation" courses. Each version features terminology and video that show the viewers’ environments and operations that “look like them”.
Versions of the course include:
- "Safety Orientation in Construction Environments" (CST)
- "Safety Orientation in Food Processing and Handling Environments" (FDS)
- "Safety Orientation in Industrial Environments" (IND)
- "Safety Orientation in Office Environments" (OFF)
- "Safety Orientation in Transportation and Warehouse Environments" (TRN)
- “Safety Orientation in Healthcare Environments… for Office and Facilities Personnel” (HNM)
…as well as a "general" Safety Orientation course that can be used in other environments (GEN).
For more information, click on the topic links above… or contact MARCOM by phone at 800 654 2448 x1 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
New Evacuation Procedures Training Now Available in English!
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We are pleased to announce the release of our updated Evacuation Procedures training courses. These courses have been designed to provide employees with the most up-to-date information and best practices for emergency evacuations.
In keeping with our efforts to provide more "industry-specific" training, we have created six different "Evacuation Procedures" courses that contain valuable information about the best ways to prepare for and conduct an evacuation. Each version of the course features video and terminology that show the environment and operations of a specific industry.
Versions of the course include:
- "Evacuation Procedures in Construction Environments" (CST)
- "Evacuation Procedures in Food Processing and Handling Environments" (FDS)
- "Evacuation Procedures in Industrial Environments" (IND)
- "Evacuation Procedures in Office Environments" (OFF)
- "Evacuation Procedures in Transportation and Warehouse Environments" (TRN)
…as well as a "general" Evacuation Procedures course that can be used in other environments (GEN).
Industrial and Construction Training Now Available in Spanish
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In keeping with our efforts to provide training that is accessible for everyone, MARCOM has recently released three Spanish-language courses on aerial and scissor lifts!
"Scissor Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments" discusses the OSHA and ANSI standards for Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs), the hazards associated with scissor lifts, the types of inspections that should be made before using a lift, the proper way to set up and operate a scissor lift, and how to work safely on the ground near a lift.
"Aerial Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments: Types of Lifts and Their Hazards" examines the various types of aerial lifts, how to identify and avoid the hazards that are associated with using them, OSHA and ANSI standards for MEWPs, developing a "Safe Use Program" for lift equipment and the training requirements for operators and occupants of aerial lifts.
"Aerial Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments: Working With and Around a Lift" reviews the criteria for inspecting a lift and the area around it, equipment and safe work practices that you should use when you're working with a lift, procedures for raising and lowering the work platform of a lift and the hazards of working on the ground near an aerial lift.
These courses are a great resource for Spanish-speaking employees, and they are currently available online in Full-Length Interactive, "Adaptive Learning" and Micro-Learning formats as well as Video On Demand (VOD) for streaming over the internet, as well as DVD that can be played locally at your facility.
New Forklift Training for Pedestrians and Operators
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MARCOM is proud to announce the release of two new courses on "Forklift Pedestrian Safety: for Operators" and "Forklift Safety: for Pedestrians", now available in English!
"Forklift Pedestrian Safety for Operators" provides valuable information about the causes and consequences of forklift-related pedestrian accidents, and the safe work practices that forklift operators should use when they are sharing their space with pedestrians.
"Forklift Safety for Pedestrians " discusses how pedestrians can stay safe when they are walking in an area where forklifts operate.
Click on the link above or contact us for more information!
Updated Training for Forklift Safety
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MARCOM is proud to announce the release of our updated courses on "Forklift Safety: Industrial Counterbalance Lift Trucks" and "Forklift/Powered Industrial Truck Safety", now available in English!
"Forklift Safety: Industrial Counterbalance Lift Trucks" provides valuable information about the mechanics and structure of a forklift, and the safe work practices that employees should use when they are working with these vehicles.
"Forklift/Powered Industrial Truck Safety" discusses types of powered industrial trucks, OSHA's Powered Industrial Truck training requirements and how to safely operate and properly maintain forklifts.
Click on the link above or contact us for more information!
Newly-Updated Courses on Distracted Driving & Driving Defensively!
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MARCOM is proud to announce the release of our updated courses on "Driving Defensively" and "Distracted Driving", now available in English!
"Driving Defensively" provides information about how employees can stay safe on the road by defending themselves from other drivers and common road hazards.
"Distracted Driving" explains how employees can avoid distracted driving behaviors and other, distracted drivers on the road.
Click on the link above or contact us for more information!