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| School | SAIT | | |
| Location | Calgary, AB, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 11,251
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| Degree | Certificate | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | Completion of high school is required. | | |
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| Description | Team-players who enjoy working with equipment and machinery will find a rewarding career as Rig Technician. This program trains you to operate drilling rigs for oil and gas companies. Job titles commonly associated with each of the three levels of apprenticeship are Motorhand (Level 1), Derrickhand (Level 2) and Driller (Level 3). | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.