In terms of numbers, the natural gas industry is creating more jobs than what was ever witnessed at the Kvearner Shipyard, multiple times over. In terms of job training, there are a host of technical schools across Pennsylvania that offer training to those interested in exploring a career in the natural gas industry. The following websites will provide you with additional information on workforce develop and training programs in Pennsylvania:
- Penn State Marcellus Center for Outreach & Research
- Pennsylvania College of Technology
- ShaleTEC Shale Training & Education Center
- Penn State Cooperative Extension Marcellus Education: College of Agricultural Sciences
- ShaleNET
- OSHA Consultation Program: Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Department of Applied Technology: Venango College of Clarion University