[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]America’s Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA) is teaming up with ShaleNet to provide $50,000 in scholarships for veterans who are interested in getting into the bustling oil and gas industry.
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ANGA will provide full scholarships for veterans to receive the necessary training for careers such as Welder’s Helper, Floor Hand, or Roustabout. Classes are only offered in Ohio, but veterans from surrounding areas are welcome to participate.ShaleNet helps link individuals to training and education opportunities in the oil and gas industry around the country. It has been recognized by 30 training providers in four different states, and has trained over 3,000 people.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/2″]To qualify, veterans must meet the following requirements:
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[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]• Possess a valid driver’s license
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]• Pass a drug test• Pass a criminal background check
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]• Pass a physical fitness test
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Veterans who are interested should register for ShaleNET training at www.shalenet.org and complete the “Talent Match” process to start that exciting new career in the oil and gas industry.
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• Stark State College in Canton
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]• Eastern Gateway Community College in Steubenville
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]This exciting new program is a pilot that ANGA and ShaleNet are hoping to expand in the future. Positions in the field are in dire need of being filled, so this great opportunity for veterans to get that hands on experience in this fast growing industry. It’s important that the Veterans, who are in need of work, can get work; and that’s what’s so great about this wonderful scholarship opportunity, qualifying Veterans can get the training they need without having to pay a cent!
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_custom_heading text=”” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:30px|text_align:left|line_height:32px” google_fonts=”font_family:PT%20Sans%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_single_image css_animation=”” image=”5762″ border_color=”” img_link_large=”” link=”https://wellsaidcabot.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/StarkState_seal.jpg” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Kathleen Steere  – Coordinator, Oil and Gas Programs at Stark State College Of  Technology. You can reach her via e-mail at  [email protected] or by calling 330-494-6170, Ext. 4777
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Tracee Jolte –  Workforce Outreach at Eastern Gateway Community College. You can reach her via e-mail at   [email protected] or by calling 740.264.5591 Ext.311
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