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certificate of completion
Awarded upon completion of an assigned set of courses in a particular subject area, usually taken at a community college.
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certification
The verification that you have the skills or knowledge to perform a certain job. Often requires passing an exam.
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computer numerical control machine
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines are devices that make industrial components without direct human assistance. They use computer-coded instructions that are sent to computerized machinery, whi [..]
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computer-aided design
Computer-based systems for product design that may incorporate "what-if" capabilities to optimize product designs. In many cases, CAD-generated data is used to generate tooling instr [..]
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crude oil
Chemical substance that exists in liquid phase in natural underground reservoirs. Crude oil is refined to produce a wide array of petroleum products, including heating oils; gasoline, diesel and jet f [..]
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downstream
The oil and gas industry is usually divided into three major parts: upstream, midstream and downstream. Downstream, commonly referred to as Petrochemical, is the refining of petroleum crude oil and th [..]
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exploration & production
Often referred to as "E&P," this term refers to the process of finding oil or natural gas and then retrieving it from below the Earth's surface. Also referred to as & [..]
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geology
The science that deals with the earth's physical structure and substance.
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hydrology
The branch of science concerned with the properties of the earth's water, especially its movement in relation to land.
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lean manufacturing
A manufacturing practice that aims to reduce wasted time, effort or other resources in the production process.
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