ASME ASSESSMENT-BASED COURSE: ENGINEERING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ENERGY INDUSTRY - SINGLE-USER LICENSE (COURSE NUMBER: ZABC70)

Description / Abstract: Description

PDHs: 2.00

The energy industry is developing new technologies all the time and thrives on innovation. Because of the broad scope and global nature of the industry, engineers who pursue an energy career have a wide variety of locations and job functions to choose from, and the opportunities it presents are some of the most exciting and challenging you will ever find.

Oil companies and the oil service sector that supports them are central players in the energy field, but there are many other robust sectors in the industry. This includes electrical utilities, nuclear fuel suppliers, natural gas companies, an expanding coal trade, Engineering, Procurement Construction (EPC), companies developing large turnkey projects across the industry, and growing opportunities in the alternative energy field.

Mapping a career in the energy industry involves combination of research, education, planning, preparation, and networking.

You will learn to:

• Describe the energy industry and the opportunities it offers engineers
• Discuss some of the industry's main operations
• Recognize standards organizations and regulatory agencies associated with the industry
• Identify resources to assist in planning for a career in the energy industry

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for people who are considering pursuing an engineering career in the energy industry.

Outline

Module 1 - Industry Outlook

Module 2 - Industry Scope

Module 3 - Industry Operations

Module 4 - Mapping Your Career

Course Type: Assessment Based Course

Course Number: ZABC70