Bossier Parish Community College to begin Haynesville Shale/natural gas classes in the fall

I just heard this on the local news tonight and thought it might interest many who work in the O&G business.  BPCC is going to offer a pretty wide variety of classes related to (I believe) an associate degree in this field.

 

They're encouraging interested students to sign-up now  and begin preliminary courses AND they need instructors and want to hire someone to head this new department.  The degree should help some get into the field and others advance.

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Permalink Reply by Les Bamburg on March 2, 2010 at 3:53
Rosebud, thanks for your post as this could be very beneficial to some individuals. This sounds similar to a Petroleum Tech degree which could provide access to an excellent career in the industry.
Permalink Reply by sesport on March 2, 2010 at 13:37
YEA!!!!!! Educational opportunities, further diversification of employment/businesses, more economic impact. Must mean that those who make decisions are taking ng production & use (more) seriously.

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