If you're serious about landing a job in the high-paying energy industry, I suggest you learn as much as you can about the industry. Following are some of the online resources I found helpful to learn about energy careers.
Discovering the oil & gas industry - for jobseekers transitioning from manufacturing jobs (on Ford's website)
Career Voyages - occupation videos
Career Voyages - occupations within multiple industries (shows transferable skills among various industries)
McMurray Training Center - online self-assessment/screening tool video
Process & Chemical Technology - videos (requires QuickTime plugin/download)
O-Net - Occupation Summary Reports (type "energy" in the Quick Search box)
Rockies Energy Workforce Collaborative
Get Into Energy - interactive
Renewable Technologies basics
e-Colorado.org - type "energy" in keyword search
Rocky Mountain Oil & Gas Career Toolkit (under "Important Links")
Solar Energy International
Green Energy Career Guide
In addition to the "Schools" post on this blog, I also have a plethora of websites I've saved to my Delicious website. I've categorized these websites with various Tags, such as:
extraction-jobs
extraction-information
green-jobs
green-training
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