Ep 138 - Skills Ready for the Oil & Gas Industry W/ Sean Thomas from API

Such an exciting program to get a new generation involved in the Oil & Gas / Energy Industry! There is still time to register, and we encourage all recent high school grads and university students struggling to find that one thing that inspired them! You don't want to miss this conversation about a unique education opportunity to learn real "Skills" with Sean Thomas - Senior Manager of Training and Development at API - American Petroleum Institute. API SkillsReady first class has limited seats available. Interested students should apply by June 15, 2022. Program Benefits Job training from some of the leading experts in energy operationsAccess to leaders from global energy companiesDevelopment of technical writing, team work and career development skillsAPI Certificate of Completion that is recognized throughout the natural gas and oil industry Curriculum Scope The curriculum will focus on providing baseline industry knowledge and skills-based education to prepare participants for entry-level operational roles in the industry.  These courses provide an overview of the natural gas and oil supply chain, inclusive of hydrocarbon basics, segment operations, and an understanding of basic facility operations.  The curriculum will cover safety procedures and concepts, critical equipment utilized at facilities, and general operational processes that are applicable to all industry segments. Sean Thomas - Sean Thomas is the Senior Manager of Training for the American Petroleum Institute.  His duties include overseeing the API training program and working with its network of over 100 API-U global training providers.  He has been in training, professional development, and education for 25 years working across a number of industries. Website w/ application: https://www.api.org/products-and-services/training/skillsready Blog: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/blog/2022/05/09/api-skillsready-program-prepares-next-generation-of-natural-gas-and-oil-industry #QualityMatters podcast is streaming on:iTunes | Spotify | Google | Audible | Stitcher | TuneIn Learn more about #QualityMatters & Texas Quality Assurance :LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter  | Instagram  | YouTube | Rumblewww.qmcast.com | Texas Quality Assurance