Message from the Dean
 ENERGY WORKFORCE PARTNER
The School of Energy programs provide individuals opportunities to learn skills that will support them in entry level positions in the oil and gas, power generation, construction and general workforce industries. Classes are designed for comprehensive industrial training for Lease Operators, Natural Gas Compression, Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Well Control, Industrial Process Operator, Renewable Energy, Safety, and Well Control.
ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS:
Industrial Process Operator (IPOP)
The IPOP program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions as operators of power generation, refineries, semiconductor, photochemical and pharmaceutical processes. With over $1.2 million worth of process simulation equipment, the students obtain hands-on experience.
Natural Gas Compression
The Natural Gas Compression program provides technically oriented entry-level employees with the skills of natural gas compression equipment and maintenance required to efficiently and safely maintain, trouble shoot and operate compression packages in their area of responsibility.
Renewable Energy
Students gain knowledge and skills necessary to design and safely install electrical energy systems based on current photovoltaic and power conditioning equipment. Utilities and remote power users already recognize this fast-growing sector of the electrical power industry as a viable and established energy alternative.
Lease Operator
The Lease Operator program is designed to provide technically oriented entry-level employees with the basic knowledge and skills of production processes and equipment operation required to efficiently and safely monitor, trouble shoot and operate oil and natural gas wells in their area of responsibility.
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
- Commercial Driver License program (CDL)
- Lease Operator
- Natural Gas Compression
- Renewable Energy
- Petroleum Technology
- Complete field training
- Production operator training
- Artificial and beam lift
- Plunger operations training
- Well Control/blow out prevention
- Well Service and Drilling
- Safety
- Basic Environment Safety Training (BEST) an introduction and overview of sixteen safety concepts for employees new to a workforce
- Forklift Safety and Theory
- Hazardous Waste Operation Emergency Response (8 hour refresher, 24 hour and 40 hour course)
- CPR/First Aid
- H2S
- Individual Safety Training Customized to Company requirements
- General Safety Orientation
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