Corning Community College’s Energy Workforce Education and Training project was awarded $21,000 by New York State Department of Labor to support up to 34 long-term unemployed workers in the Southern Tier seeking to enroll in the College’s Natural Gas Training program. This program is ideal for individuals that enjoy working as part of a team, appreciate a hands-on working environment, and are seeking to build a career in a new and exciting industry.
The 72-hour training program provides the basic skills needed to apply for entry-level positions within the natural gas industry. Training will provide information and skill development in rig set-up and rig components, the drilling/fracking process, basic math/electricity/blue print reading, an on-site rig tour, resume writing/interviewing, OSHA 10, Red Cross Certification, and an overview of available career ladders within the gas industry/other supply organizations that support the industry. Recruiting representatives will be present at the completion of training.
For more information, please contact Brenda English at 607-936-5504 or email english@corning-cc.edu.
Corning Community College’s Energy Workforce Education and Training project was awarded $21,000 by New York State Department of Labor to support up to 34 long-term unemployed workers in the Southern Tier seeking to enroll in the College’s Natural Gas Training program. This program is ideal for individuals that enjoy working as part of a team, appreciate a hands-on working environment, and are seeking to build a career in a new and exciting industry.
The 72-hour training program provides the basic skills needed to apply for entry-level positions within the natural gas industry. Training will provide information and skill development in rig set-up and rig components, the drilling/fracking process, basic math/electricity/blue print reading, an on-site rig tour, resume writing/interviewing, OSHA 10, Red Cross Certification, and an overview of available career ladders within the gas industry/other supply organizations that support the industry. Recruiting representatives will be present at the completion of training.
For more information, please contact Brenda English at 607-936-5504 or email english@corning-cc.edu.