SCG Chemicals Opens OETC Center Knowledge Exchange & Hands-on Experience

Mr. Cholanat Yanaranop, President of SCG Chemicals, presided over the official opening of the Operation Excellence Training Center (OETC), which was followed by a report by Mr. Somchai Wangwattanapanich, Vice President–Operations, SCG Chemicals. The event was also attended by Mr. Yuttana Jiamtragan, Vice President Corporate Administration, SCG, Mr. Nakorn Silpa-archa, Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Labor, Mr. Veerapong Chaiperm, Deputy Governor of The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), and Mr.Tasana Wichaitanapat, Deputy Governor of Rayong province, who offered their congratulations to SCG Chemicals on theopening. Located in R.I.L Industrial estate in Map Ta Phut, Rayong province, the Operation Excellence Training Center (OETC) offers training courses to SCG Chemicals own personnel as well as those from outside organizations in manufacturing techniques and related fields. The emphasis is on the development and improvement of skills for personnel in the petrochemical industry as well as raising awareness regarding work safety. The intensive and in-depth training allows the participants to learn from real experiences and focuses on hands-on experience in the actual work so that they will be able to use the acquired knowledge and skills effectively and safely in their work. The trainers are experts in the petrochemical industry with over 25 years of experience. At present, OETC has over 90 training courses on offer, covering a variety of courses relating to the petrochemical industry such as the production, safetyand environment, quality and management and administration, etc.