Safety First For Sandridge



THEN: Booming oil production in northwest Oklahoma, and Lariat Services Inc. – a SandRidge Energy drilling and oilfield services subsidiary – was hiring. The company needed a process to assure new hires were aware of company expectations for the environment, health and safety. Northwest Technology Center’s Business and Industry Training Services provided the company Environmental and […]

NWTC Prepares Future Doctors and Nurses



NWTC Prepares Future Doctors and Nurses

Healthcare workers are often in high demand and in short supply in Northwest Oklahoma. With a healthcare provider shortage nationwide, it is not surprising that Oklahoma’s rural areas are especially affected. Oklahoma currently ranks 49th in access to primary care physicians with only 81.7 physicians per 100,000 people. In other words, doctors, nurses, techs and physicians assistants […]