Institute for Industry - Education Collaboration

Institute for Industry – Education Collaboration (IIEC)

The Institute for Industry–Education Collaboration (IIEC) at McNeese State University was created to organize and expand university–industry partnerships that strengthen the regional economy and workforce. As McNeese’s liaison to industry, the IIEC connects industry, professionals, and the community with practical training, continuing education, expert instructors, and university resources.

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Courses are scheduled year-round and new courses are added weekly.

Industry Training

Technical • Operations • Maintenance • Safety

Industry Training

Practical training for the Gulf Coast's refining, petrochemical, LNG, manufacturing, and construction industries.

Process Operations & Troubleshooting
Maintenance & Equipment Reliability
Pumps, Valves & Rotating Equipment
LNG, Refining & Petrochemical Processes
Industrial Safety & OSHA
Environmental & DOT Compliance

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Professional Development

Leadership • Business • Technology • Management

Professional Development

Practical training to build the skills professionals need to lead, communicate, manage projects, improve processes, and advance their careers.

Leadership & Communication
Project Management
Microsoft Office & Workplace Technology
Lean Six Sigma & Continuous Improvement
Business & Financial Skills
Professional Ethics & Continuing Education

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Career Training

Career Prep • Certifications • Credentials • Job Skills

Career Training

Career-focused programs designed to help you prepare for a new career, develop job-ready skills, and pursue industry-recognized certifications and credentials.

Healthcare & Medical Careers
Business & Administrative Careers
Information Technology
Skilled Trades & Technical Careers
Certification & Exam Preparation
Career & Job-Ready Skills

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