Training and education - Articles - Page 45

Non-Drillers Have No Idea What Drilling Jobs Entail

September 1, 2017

Columnist Brock Yordy and Stock Drilling invited us to the 5th annual WMU-AIPG Field Day. Watching the wonder on the students' faces got me thinking about how little “civilians” know about drilling.

College Program Can Address Drilling Jobs Pipeline

Brock Yordy

August 1, 2017

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Our greatest challenge in the drilling industry is not how to find and obtain natural resources, be it water, oil, gas or precious minerals, but how to find the next generation of professionals.

SJE-Rhombus Hosts Another Successful Training Event

Float Switches, Control Panels Focus of the Educational Event

July 19, 2017

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The company recently welcomed 25 attendees to its headquarters for courses on control solutions.

Hard Hats Protect Our Greatest Safety Device

Brock Yordy

July 6, 2017

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The most complex and fragile piece of equipment on the jobsite is our brain, and one slight impact could change your life forever.

Goulds Makes Factory School Training Available from Anywhere

Company Aiming for Easily Accessible Water System Troubleshooting Training

June 5, 2017

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Third quarter water systems training will be available online.

New Global Training Program from Boart Longyear

Company Standards, Best Practices Included in Training for Drilling Pros

May 18, 2017

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Topics include hazard and risk awareness, field level risk assessment, incident reporting and investigation, and distracted driving.

Past DFI President Presents 2017 Lizzi Lecture

John Wolosick Gave 9th Annual Lecture at International Workshop on Micropiles

April 19, 2017

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The Lizzi lectures Dr. Fernando Lizzi, “the father of micropile technology.”

Where Are the Candidates for Well Drilling Jobs?

Ashley Foster

April 18, 2017

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On countless occasions, I have found myself having a glass of wine with girlfriends fielding questions about my life in a small, family owned business in small-town Texas.