UT Center For Industrial Services

Nov 5

A safer workplace starts with preparation. What’s on your team’s training plan for 2027? UT CIS’s Health, Safety & Emergency Preparedness program offers OSHA standards, trainer and update courses, HAZWOPER training, and rescue training to help you build practical skills for the year ahead. Explore...Read more

A safer workplace starts with preparation. What’s on your team’s training plan for 2027? UT CIS’s Health, Safety & Emergency Preparedness program offers OSHA standards, trainer and update courses, HAZWOPER training, and rescue training to help you build practical skills for the year ahead. Explore our 2027 training calendar and find opportunities that fit your role and your team’s needs: https://bit.ly/4ijy4FO #WeAreUTCIS #SafetyTraining #WorkplaceSafety

Nov 4

What if AI could take a few tasks off your plate? 🤔 From drafting routine documents to helping employees find information faster, AI has the potential to simplify everyday work in manufacturing. But knowing where to start can be the biggest challenge. That's where our AI for Manufacturing worksh...Read more

What if AI could take a few tasks off your plate? 🤔 From drafting routine documents to helping employees find information faster, AI has the potential to simplify everyday work in manufacturing. But knowing where to start can be the biggest challenge. That's where our AI for Manufacturing workshops come in! Join UT CIS in partnership with the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry on November 19 in Cookeville for two hands-on learning opportunities: ☀️ Morning: Foundations & Applied Practice ⚙️ Afternoon: Applied Deep Dive Whether you're new to AI or ready to build on your skills, there's a session for you! 🔗 Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/47BDBBv #AIforManufacturing #TennesseeManufacturing #WeAreUTCIS

Nov 3

Preventing dropped objects starts before the work begins. The STOP the DROP campaign emphasizes four key prevention principles: • Tether it – Secure tools used at height. • Barricade it – Control access to areas below. • Secure it – Prevent materials from falling. • Move it safely – Practice safe ...Read more

Preventing dropped objects starts before the work begins. The STOP the DROP campaign emphasizes four key prevention principles: • Tether it – Secure tools used at height. • Barricade it – Control access to areas below. • Secure it – Prevent materials from falling. • Move it safely – Practice safe cargo handling. These principles can help contractors identify potential exposures and strengthen jobsite safety practices. Join UT CIS on December 10 at 10 AM CT to explore these strategies and learn how STOP the DROP campaign resources can support worker engagement and safety training. Register here: https://bit.ly/4s0Vtza #StopTheDrop #JobsiteSafety #ConstructionSafety #WeAreUTCIS

Oct 28

ISO 9001:2026 is now in effect, beginning a three-year transition period for organizations currently certified to ISO 9001:2015. Organizations have until September 30, 2029, to complete their transition. Now is the time to review your quality management system, identify necessary updates and prepa...Read more

ISO 9001:2026 is now in effect, beginning a three-year transition period for organizations currently certified to ISO 9001:2015. Organizations have until September 30, 2029, to complete their transition. Now is the time to review your quality management system, identify necessary updates and prepare for the new requirements. Through our Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Partnership (TMEP) program, UT CIS can help your organization navigate these changes and prepare for a successful transition. Learn how we can support your next steps: https://bit.ly/4sqFHxn #ISO9001 #QualityManagement #Manufacturing #TMEP #WeAreUTCIS

Oct 20

Ready to take the next step in safety training? Join UT CIS in Knoxville, November 10–13, for the OSHA 501 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry! This 28-hour course prepares qualified safety professionals to become OSHA-authorized trainers, allowing them to conduct 10-hour and 30-...Read more

Ready to take the next step in safety training? Join UT CIS in Knoxville, November 10–13, for the OSHA 501 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry! This 28-hour course prepares qualified safety professionals to become OSHA-authorized trainers, allowing them to conduct 10-hour and 30-hour General Industry Outreach classes. 📍 Knoxville, TN 📅 November 10–13, 2026 ⏰ Registration Deadline: October 31 Prerequisites apply, including OSHA #511 and five years of general industry safety experience. Take the next step toward becoming an OSHA-authorized trainer! 🔗 Register today: https://buff.ly/dInvs10 #OSHA501 #WorkplaceSafety #SafetyTraining #GeneralIndustry #WeAreUTCIS