WPO announces the 2022 calendar of packaging training courses
WPO (World Packaging Organisation) Vice President Education, Henky Wibawa, announced a busy agenda of packaging training courses for 2022. According to him, during the year, the Organisation plans 10 new programs; the two first, in Nigeria, Kenya, Pakistan,and Saudi Arabia (Packaging Technology Training), has already taken place.
The next ones, physical and online, are:
- Iraq - Packaging Technology Training - July
- Indonesia - Hybrid Packaging Masterclass Training – September 7 – 8 and 14 – 15
- •Lebanon/Jordan - Packaging Technology Training – early September
- Iran - Packaging Technology Training – November 22 – 25
- Chile - Packaging Technology Training - date to be confirmed
The agenda also includes a Global Online Packaging Technology Training in the second half of 2022 (date to be confirmed). “The idea is literally to ‘spread the news’.
WPO believes and works for the continuous dissemination of packaging knowledge and puts all its efforts to help form packaging professionals and keep the existing ones continuously updated”, explains WPO President, Pierre Pienaar.
Henky Wibawa completes saying that all education programs are organized in partnership with WPO local members. “The intention is also to train our members to be able to run their own packaging training programs.”
During the pandemic, WPO organized 08 online training programs all over the world that impacted more than 150 packaging professionals.
World Packaging Organisation (WPO) is a non-profit, non-governmental, international federation of packaging institutes, associations, federations and other interested parties including corporations and trade associations.
Its mission is “Better quality of life through better packaging for more people”. WPO joins 76 members from around the globe, which also includes Honorary Members (12), Affiliate Members (7) and a Regional Federation (1) as well.
