Career and Educational Resources

Continuing Education

Lifelong learning is part of SPE's mission.  Find opportunities for enhancing your knowledge base.

• Training Courses: learn more about the industry from professionals
• SPE On Demand: educational information from various SPE Conferences
• Training Marketplace: find all courses offered by providers

Career Resources

Being an active participant in SPE can help your career. Learn how and when it's time for a change; link to an organization that can help you find a new opportunity.

Salary Survey

SPE conducts an annual salary survey of members around the world and reports the results.

eMentoring

SPE matches young members with more experienced members in an online mentoring relationship. College students can also seek mentors among those just out of school or with more experience.

Certification/Competency

SPE has developed matrices of professional competency, and engineers in certain geographic areas can avail themselves of an SPE certification program.

University Programs

SPE identifies programs for petroleum engineering and technology training, as well as scholarship opportunities.

Learn About Petroleum Careers

Explore the types of careers available within the petroleum industry.

Energy4me

SPE encourages its members to participate in energy education outreach to pre-university students and teacher. Explore Energy4me, SPE’s global energy education program with resources for students, teachers, and the public.