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Title: Process Technology Student: Chemical & Refinery Process Technician
Url: https://wisconsin.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ates12.sci.pttpetro/pr...
Publisher: WGBH Educational Foundation
Description: In this video adapted from Pathways to Technology, learn about process technology and the career of a process technician, also known as a process operator. Process technology is what turns chemicals into products, from oil and gas to cosmetics and rubber soles for shoes. The process technician keeps the machines that process chemicals running smoothly. Jason Canales is studying to become a process technician. He explains what brought him to this field and why he wants to work at a refinery or a chemical plant after he graduates. Jason visits a factory to better understand how his classwork can be applied in the real world.

The video runs 2:51 and is accompanied by a background essay, standards alignment, and discussion questions. Users who sign up for a free account can save the resource and download the video as well.
LC Classification: Education -- Special aspects of education -- Types of education -- Career education
Technology -- Chemical technology -- Chemical engineering as a profession -- Chemical technicians
Technology -- Chemical technology -- Oils, fats, and waxes -- Mineral oils and waxes -- Petroleum refining. Petroleum products -- Refineries, refinery equipment, automatic control
Technology -- Manufactures -- Production management. Operations management -- Manufacturing engineering. Process engineering
Technology -- Technology (General) -- Technical education. Technical schools
GEM Subject: Vocational Education -- Technical
Vocational Education -- Trade and industrial
Date Issued: 2012-05-18
Resource Type: Reference Material
Audio/Visual -- Sound
Instructional Material
Audio/Visual -- Movie/Animation
Format: Video -- HTML5
Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Rights: WGBH Educational Foundation
Access Rights: Free access
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Source: ATE Projects
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Resource URL Clicks: 11
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