Brooksville, FL: July 26, 2007. The University of Safety Distribution has been created to exclusively provide employee developmental training for the members of Safety Marketing Group (SMG).

"Our University recognizes the need for continuing and ongoing safety and human resource education and training for all employees in the Safety Equipment Distribution industry to achieve higher levels of professionalism, improved customer consultation and overall understanding of Federal laws and regulations."

SMG and ISEA members have long desired one convenient location which can provide them with actual 24/7/365 online training. The course content is online via our web site: www.uosd.org. Distributor members can select categorized positional training for Customer Service, Inside Sales, Outside Sales, Administrative & Counter personal and Managerial development. Utilizing our Learning Management Software, customer administrators can plan, track & report on employee training and development. Administration is simple, convenient and offers only secure access to course content and delivery.

Manufacturer members of SMG are invited to offer their product training programs to members and enjoy the benefits of concise positional training with comprehension testing to assure knowledge transfer and understanding. All manufacturer training is customized by SMS to assure product knowledge and feature and benefit understanding is delivered to the student in an award winning format.

Distributors may register to have live training sessions hosted in our extensive training center here in Brooksville where we can accommodate up to 48 students per session.

Company President Wayne Johnson has appointed Kim Vorreuter as VP of Sales & Market Development along with Ashley Price, Senior Project Administrator to head up the design, development and curriculum for the University of Safety Distribution.

About Safety Marketing Services

Safety Marketing Services, located in Brooksville, Florida, is the dominant industrial safety equipment catalog and web site producer in North America. Our function is to unite sales, marketing and employee educational development in one operation focused completely on and with Safety Equipment distributors and manufacturers.