Mark Fynn: PigLEARN Training Platform | Ep. 111

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Mark Fynn, Training Resources Coordinator at the Canadian Pork Council, discusses the development and rollout of the PigLEARN training platform—a national initiative to standardize swine training across Canada. He explains how this digital resource enhances barn-level education and workforce onboarding, with modules on biosecurity, transport, and more. Learn how this system supports swine professionals in delivering consistent, high-quality training. Listen now on all major platforms!

"The PigLearn training platform is an online platform that hosts training—different training modules on a variety of priority topics for the pork industry."

Meet the guest: Mark Fynn holds a Master of Science in Animal Science from the University of Manitoba and serves as the Director of Quality Assurance and Animal Care at Manitoba Pork. He also acts as the Training Resources Coordinator at the Canadian Pork Council. With over 14 years of experience, Mark has been instrumental in driving swine workforce education.

What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (00:55) Introduction
• (03:37) PigLEARN training platform
• (06:18) National training collaboration
• (09:18) Training development overview
• (11:18) Language-accessible learning
• (16:01) Target audience focus
• (21:02) Final three questions

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