Items Tagged with 'training and education'

Several At-Large Scholarships ranging from $1,000 – $5,000 each are being awarded in 2025. They can be used for funding tuition, fees, books and or educational living expenses. 

Executive Director, Christine Hoffer, joins Brock Yordy to talk NY-GEO 2025 in Saratoga Springs, New York. 

Mud school, or formal training programs in drilling fluid engineering, have been around since at least the mid-20th century.

On September 17^th, the Home Energy Efficiency Team (HEET), in collaboration with the International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA) and Geothermal Drillers Association (GDA), graduated the first class of seven new-to-the-ground-source geothermal industry professionals. 

Why is it such a challenge to recruit driller industry professionals to attend these events at a time when manufacturers are consistently fielding new products, and regulators are trying to better understand industry challenges?

Join Brock Yordy on the Driller Newscast as he celebrates new geothermal grads and chats with HEET’s Angie and Stacy!  

The only way to avoid having the best ideas and innovations buried in the graveyard is to allow others the opportunity to explore and try new things.

Ontario's first geotech and environmental drilling training day bridged the knowledge gap through industry collaboration and professional development. 

The recent announcement of program suspensions at Fleming College, including the unique Drilling program, has sparked concerns among alumni and industry professionals, highlighting the need for community support to ensure its continuation and the importance of specialized education in fostering industry growth.