About the Course

Hands-On Training for the Operation & Maintenance of Conveying Equipment is designed for anyone responsible for grain facility equipment maintenance and repair, maintenance training or maintenance-program protocol or systems development. People with a wide range of experience and training are expected to benefit, including frontline maintenance workers, grain facility managers and supervisors with equipment repair and maintenance roles.

Over the course of two and a half days, you will work directly on the following equipment:

  • Bucket Elevator
  • Distributors
  • Screw Conveyors
  • Bin Sweep
  • Chain Conveyors
  • Bin Sweep
  • Chain Conveyors
  • Belt Conveyors

Space for this course is limited. Register today to ensure your spot!

Registration for this course is open. If you register before November 15, you’ll be able to attend for less. The course is $1,800 for members and $2,000 for nonmembers who register before the early bird deadline. After that, GEAPS members will pay $1,900; nonmembers will pay $2,100. 


Refund Policy/Cancellation Policy: GEAPS/KSU reserves the right to cancel or reschedule courses if minimum enrollment numbers are not met. If a course is canceled, participants will be refunded 100% of their tuition. If a course is rescheduled, participants will have the opportunity to have 100% of their registration fees applied to the rescheduled course or receive a full refund. Participants who wish to cancel or transfer their registration to another employee can do so as long as notice is received at least fifteen days prior to the course start date. Refund requests made fourteen days or less before a course start date will be not be refunded.