GS1 Online training (e-learning)
The GS1 Online training tool (also known as GS1 LEARN) allows you to study any where and at any time. This online training provides a series of modules on essential supply chain concepts that allow participants to learn at their own pace 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Not only do they present relevant information to enable compliance of GS1 principles, but also they also contribute to employee development with the added bonus of flexibility in your study.
You, as the student, are able to save travel time, study at a convenient time and in a comfortable and interactive environment, acquiring a certificate of completion once the whole program has been successfully completed. You can be anywhere around the world and complete the online training modules. Furthermore, you register and pay for only the modules you wish to complete.
What will you learn?
- The key principles of the GS1 System
- The way to identify retail and non-retail items
- The way to use GS1 BarCodes on products
- The technical requirements regarding barcoding
- What eCommerce is and how to use it with your trading partners
- What Global Data Synchronisation is
- What Radio Frequency Identification and EPC standards are
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| Introduction to GS1 | Basics of eCom | GDSN – Data Synchronisation Basics | Radio-frequency Identification and EPC Standards Basics |
| GS1 BarCodes | Basics of EANCOM | Data Accuracy Basics | Technical Aspects of EPC RFID |
| GS1 BarCode Quality | Developing and Implementing EANCOM | Global Product Classification Basics | Business Aspects of EPC RFID |
| GS1 Application Identifiers and ID Keys | |||
| GS1 BarCode Applications – Trade Items | |||
| GS1 BarCode Applications - Logistic Units | |||
| GTIN Allocation Rules | |||
Students having followed the "Introduction to GS1" module and having successfully passed the six Barcode and ID Keys modules will be awarded a "BarCode Certificate" |
Students having successfully passed the three eCom modules will be awarded an |
Students having successfully passed the three GDSN modules will be awarded a |
Students having successfully passed the RFID/EPC module will be awarded an |
New Members
If you are a new member of GS1 Australia, we recommend you register to the following modules:
- Introduction to GS1*
- GS1 BarCodes*
- GS1 BarCode Quality
- GTIN Allocation Rules
These modules will allow you to get more information on what the GS1 System is, how to apply barcodes on your products, and how to identify your non-retail items (pallets, boxes, etc.)
* FREE for companies that have joined GS1 Australia within twelve months
Who should register?
- New employees of existing member companies
- New member companies
- Non member companies
- Students from Universities, TAFE's
The modules are aimed at packaging specialists, identification and barcoding coordinators, logistics professionals.




