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At NEIEP, we understand how important your time is, and we want to ensure you’re getting reimbursed promptly for completing the Mechanic Required CE course (MR024). However, we’ve noticed a recurring issue that we want to address to make sure you’re receiving your funds without delay. What’s Happening?  Each week, NEIEP processes reimbursements for those […]

With a background in English literature, writing, history, and editing, Jon Henson’s career path could have led him in several different directions. Luckily for everyone who has passed through the doors at NEIEP, he chose a path that would lead to him becoming one of the elevator industry’s educational leaders. Jon has held positions as […]

Attention IUEC Mechanics: the cutoff date to complete your mandatory continuing education (12/31/2024) will be here before you know it. As per the agreement, every year Mechanics are required to carry out eight (8) hours of online continuing education from NEIEP’s curriculum. With this important deadline fast approaching, we thought it would be a good […]

Lester White has played a pivotal part in NEIEP’s success and the impact he has had on the elevator industry will come as no surprise to those who are familiar with Lester and his remarkable range of interests and talents. Growing up in East Cleveland, Ohio, Lester attended Shaw High School where he participated in […]

If you’ve ever been curious about a career in the elevator industry, there’s no better place to start than becoming an Elevator Apprentice with the International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC). This career path offers a balanced blend of hands-on work, technical skill development, and good compensation. Here’s a comprehensive overview of how you can […]

Electricity has become such a key aspect of our lives that as adults, we can sometimes forget about the associated dangers. And for those of us working with electricity, there are few hazards more dangerous in the workplace than the arc flash. The sudden electrical discharge known as an arc flash can cause horrendous injuries […]

Over the course of one’s life, pivotal decisions can alter the trajectory of that person’s journey. For Paul Miller, one of the elevator industry’s seasoned professionals, life’s path weaved its way through the worlds of electrical engineering and firefighting before settling into the fascinating world of elevators. Paul’s story is one of dedication, evolution, and […]

Staying at the forefront of education in the elevator industry is something NEIEP takes very seriously. From our premier elevator apprenticeship program to the wide variety of continuing education courses available, our curriculum is the foundation of a quality education. Another important ingredient in our recipe for success is the setting in which our students […]

Are you a Mechanic with expertise or interest in control logic and troubleshooting methods? Do you have a passion for education and a desire to help shape the future of the elevator industry? If so, we have an opportunity for you. NEIEP is looking for part-time, project-based SMEs to help our in-house development team revise […]

At a time when technological advancements can feel relentless, the need to continuously hone your skills has never been more important. In the elevator industry, professionals must embrace the swift changes in technology, as well as what can feel like seismic shifts in industry norms. As ours and other industries evolve due to these changes, […]