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The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services provides consulting solutions to help companies improve and grow. The UT CIS philosophy is to assess the company needs and provide only services that are value added. We utilize the most experienced consultants and most recent technologies. Resources with industry experience and University professors are available through the coordination of CIS Solutions Consultants as needed.
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Board Excellence Certification & Development Program by UT Center for Industrial Services
It is no secret that an organization must have strong leadership to achieve excellence. John C. Maxwell said, “A leader is one that knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” The highest level of leadership in many…
Read MoreThe University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services hosted the inaugural Tennessee Workforce Development (TNWFD) Academy
The UT Center for Industrial Services hosted the inaugural Tennessee Workforce Development (TNWFD) Academy in Knoxville February 18-20, 2025. This two-and-a-half-day training event supported learning, networking, and…
Read MoreMake an Impact: Become a Tennessee Certified Economic Developer!
Are you looking to enhance your skills, expand your network, and make a lasting impact in your community? The Tennessee Certified Economic Developer (TCED) Program, administered by the University of Tennessee Center for…
Read MoreEnhance Safety with Industrial Emergency Response Training
Preparing for the UnexpectedIn today's industrial landscape, being prepared for emergencies is crucial. Effective emergency response training and the establishment of industrial emergency response teams (ERTs) can make a…
Read MoreEnsuring Safety in Hazardous Materials Work Environments
In industries dealing with hazardous materials, safety and compliance are crucial. The Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (Hazwoper) standard 29 CFR 1910.120, established by OSHA, protects workers involved in…
Read MoreIntroducing Our New Safety Management Service Line
We are excited to share a new service tailored for our manufacturing clients. Recognizing that many companies may not have the resources to justify a full-time safety professional, often placing this responsibility on HR or other…
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