Fleming College
Geologist

Oil Well Drilling Crews

(NOC 8232)
+27.42%
 

Requirement

Required educational / training background will vary, depending on your area of work. You often need company licensing or certification. You may also obtain basic common core program certification in Ontario. To be an oil and gas drilling worker or service operator, you need a high school diploma and first aid, hydrogen-sulphide awareness, blowout prevention or other safety certificates. You usually need industry experience as an assistant or labourer. Many recent entrants have a high school diploma, and almost 1 in 4 has a trade / vocational certificate or community college diploma.

Degrees Associated with This Career

High School Diploma
Certificate

Useful Experience/Skills

Physical / outdoor work
Machinery
Safety procedures

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Industrial Arts
Mechanics
Physics
First Aid

Fleming College
Peterborough, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Trade Fundamentals Certificate
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Modified on January 26, 2022