x
Voice Recognition

Energy Operations

Embed

<video autoplay controls muted loop id="24037025-5f21-4724-a8a7-a52934115888" class="video-js vjs-default-skin vjs-big-play-centered video-js-fullscreen" preload="metadata" poster="https://www.buckeyecareercenter.org/VideoUp/24037025-5f21-4724-a8a7-a52934115888.mp4.jpg" data-setup='{ "autoplay": true, "controls": true, "muted": true, "loop": true, "loadingSpinner": true, "fluid": true, "techOrder": ["html5","flash"], "ga": {"eventsToTrack": ["start"]} }'> <source src="https://www.buckeyecareercenter.org/VideoUp/24037025-5f21-4724-a8a7-a52934115888.mp4.mp4" type="video/mp4"> <source src="https://www.buckeyecareercenter.org/VideoUp/24037025-5f21-4724-a8a7-a52934115888.mp4.ogv" type="video/ogg"> <p class="vjs-no-js">To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that <a href="http://videojs.com/html5-video-support/" target="_blank" ">supports HTML5 video</a></p> </video>
  • Operate and maintain heavy equipment
  • Determine survey elevations for gas and oil pipeline construction
  • Earn safety credentials necessary for employment in the gas and oil industry

FAQs

What can I do when I graduate?
Automation
Construction Coordinator/Technician
Drilling Technician
Equipment Operator
Lease Operator
Production Technician
Survey Aide
Floor Hand
What would I do in this class?
Analyze biological, chemical, and physical properties of soil, water and air
Focus on the use of renewable energy resources and technologies
Learn and practice exploration, leasing, surveying, drilling, and geophysical logging
Operate heavy machinery
Conduct energy Site Assessments
Learn and apply safety regulations during system installations
Learn sales and marketing in the Oil and Gas Industry
Complete Safeland Training Certification
Complete OSHA 10 Training Certification
What can I do with further training?
Pipeline Technician
Field engineer
Industrial Maintenance Technologist
Diesel Mechanic
Petroleum Technologist

Program Quick Facts

To be successful in this field, Energy Operations students must be able to

  • Meet safety requirements to operate tools and machinery
  • Obtain a valid driver's license
  • Lift up to 75 lbs.
  • Be physically fit for required lifting, pushing, overhead work, etc.
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Dependable and works well with others
  • Successfully pass a pre-employment and random drug test
Instructors
College Credits
Available Certifications
Lab Fees
Brandon Irwin
Stark State College
  • CPR First Aid
  • NCCER Core
  • NCCER Level 1 - Heavy Equipment Operations
  • OSHA 10
  • SafeLand 
Level 1 -(Juniors) $32.00
Level 2 -(Seniors) $25.00

Job Outlook

Student Testimonial

Embed

<video controls muted loop id="243cbeaa-5bf1-4baf-8efe-8065ec7477e3" class="video-js vjs-default-skin vjs-big-play-centered video-js-fullscreen" preload="metadata" poster="https://www.buckeyecareercenter.org/VideoUp/243cbeaa-5bf1-4baf-8efe-8065ec7477e3.mp4.jpg" data-setup='{ "autoplay": false, "controls": true, "muted": true, "loop": true, "loadingSpinner": true, "fluid": true, "techOrder": ["html5","flash"], "ga": {"eventsToTrack": ["start"]} }'> <source src="https://www.buckeyecareercenter.org/VideoUp/243cbeaa-5bf1-4baf-8efe-8065ec7477e3.mp4.mp4" type="video/mp4"> <source src="https://www.buckeyecareercenter.org/VideoUp/243cbeaa-5bf1-4baf-8efe-8065ec7477e3.mp4.ogv" type="video/ogg"> <p class="vjs-no-js">To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that <a href="http://videojs.com/html5-video-support/" target="_blank" ">supports HTML5 video</a></p> </video>
View text-based website