The oil and gas industry in California employs a diverse workforce and produces employment opportunities across the educational spectrum. Californians for Energy Independence helps provide possible pathways for students to attain careers in the energy industry and give them the information they need to apply for these jobs. Resource materials are available to provide helpful information on pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) field careers, specifically those in the oil and gas industry. You will find…

• An overview of careers in the oil and gas industry and how CEI helps students explore careers in this line of business.
• Tips on applying for jobs, possible careers for students looking to work in the energy industry as well as infographics about the industry workforce and the use of oil and gas in our everyday lives.
• Pathways that one can take to qualify for specific jobs in the oil and gas industry and pathways of people currently working in the industry.
• Partners who promote STEM education in each county.