Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
R. L. Turner High School
Business & Industry or STEM Endorsement
This four year plan can be used as an example to help plan your high school career.
| subject | 9th Grade | 10th Grade | 11th Grade | 12th grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts | English | English | English | English |
| Math | Math | Math | Math | Math |
| Science | Science | Science | Science | Science |
| Social Studies | Social Studies | Social Studies | Social Studies | Social Studies |
| CTE Courses |
Principles of Applied Engineering |
Occupational Safety & Environmental Technology I |
Occupational Safety & Environmental Technology II |
Project Based Research (2 credits) |
| Additional Elective | ||||
| Additional Elective | ||||
| Additional Elective |
Additional Graduation Requirements:
- Foreign Language (2 credits)
- Physical Education (1 credit)
- Fine Arts (1 credit)
- Health (1/2 credit)
Possible Industry Based Certifications:
- C-200 Certified Industry 4.0 Automation Systems Specialist I -201 Electrical Systems 1
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Industrial Technology Maintenance (ITM) -Electrical Systems
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NCCER Core
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NCCER Electronic System Technician Level I
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NCCER Electronic System Technician Level II
| occupations | median wage | annual openings | % growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extraction Workers - All Others | $44,616 | 145 | 24% |
| Extraction Workers | $34,570 | 1000 | 7% |
| Drill Operators, Oil & Gas | $52,083 | 925 | 14% |
The Oil and Gas Exploration and Production program of study focuses on processing, refining, and distributing petroleum and gas. It introduces CTE learners to the process of regulating the flow of oil into pipelines, controlling pumping systems, and operating and maintaining machinery to generate electric power.