We are on the path to update the essential food safety courses in your Alchemy library. Foodborne pathogens continue to plague us, and to help you ensure your company is not linked to an outbreak, courses for these risky bacteria make up the majority of the 7 courses in this latest round. Seven Updated Food […]
With today’s staffing challenges, improving employee retention is essential. Paying attention to the whole person is one way you can make a difference, and this is why we’re excited to introduce six new courses to assist you in your efforts.
These courses deal with issues your workforce has to navigate daily, impacting their stress and performance levels.
We are excited to introduce Player 8.02 which comes with several efficiency and access gains for administrators and group training facilitators.
Until now, when downloading new or updated courses, training facilitators had to wait until all courses finished downloading before they could continue preparing for their group training. With Player 8.02, you can save time with the ability
Hill’s Pet Nutrition’s Richmond, Indiana, plant recently added a 4th shift and expanded production from five days a week to seven. The volume of on-the-job training required and the desire for consistency across instructors in the 24/7 facility led them to initiate a holistic, cross-functional training strategy for new employees. Using Alchemy Playbook and […]
It’s been a great year, and we provide this quick look back at the many courseware additions, product updates, and other solutions we introduced in 2022 that help you improve your training program and streamline administration. Thank you to all our clients for the inspiration, partnership, and feedback. We look forward to continuing the good […]
Several states have laws that require workplace harassment training for employees and/or managers. Intertek Alchemy offers state-compliant training courses as a premium course for all five of these states. We have many clients using our courses in California who have requested that the employee course be made available for group-based training (GBT). We’re excited to […]
Like all the Certification Program Owners (CPOs), BRCGS updates their standard every few years. This year, they launched Food Safety Issue 9 on August 1st. With Issue 9 audits beginning in February, we are about halfway through the transition period and have taken action to support you with two dozen new BRCGS Issue 9 observations. […]
Identity preserved foods are products that make a claim to their distinct status, requiring sufficient evidence available to support the claim. Common identity preserved foods include organic, kosher, and gluten-free. Quality is an important element for any food, but for identity preserved foods, there are additional standards to maintain. With this in mind, we are […]
We are excited to unveil our redesigned, more intuitive Alchemy Manager observation pages that make this essential element of Alchemy Coach training efficient and effective. Admins who build and edit observations will appreciate these significant improvements to the interface: Improved usability of the observation listing page Simplified processes for editing, copying, and publishing observations Localized […]
Last month, Intertek Alchemy hosted hundreds of food processors, manufacturers, distributors, and packagers for the 13th Engage Conference in Austin, Texas. It has been three years since we’ve all been able to come together in person, making this reunion all the more special. Austin again greeted our guests with beautiful weather, delicious food, incredible views of […]
The Alchemy Training System for managing employee training and performance continuously evolves. While we provide initial training as part of the setup process to equip organizations with basic skills to launch their training programs and start using the applications, it’s often not long before a worker needs more training. To address this need, we have […]
It’s unfortunate that just as we’ve made progress in the fight against COVID-19, the monkeypox virus has crept in. While not as contagious as COVID, it can keep a worker at home longer when it strikes. We care about the safety of your workers and about your plant productivity, so we’ve developed a Monkeypox: Overview […]
The future for our children, our communities, and our natural world is under threat. Our planet is currently facing unprecedented environmental challenges and there is a new urgency to take action. We all have the power to leave the world a better place, and it will take the efforts of many. With this in mind, […]
