Petroleum Technology/Technician

The Petroleum Technology/Technician certificate program at West Virginia Northern Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Wheeling, WV. The program trains students for technical roles in the petroleum and energy extraction industries, covering drilling operations, well servicing, production equipment, and industry safety and environmental standards.

This program falls within the petroleum engineering technology field under CIP code 15.0903. West Virginia Northern Community College also offers related programs including Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Welding Technology/Welder, and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder. Students can expect a curriculum that addresses both the technical and regulatory aspects of petroleum production operations.