Workforce Development
Nicor Gas' Workforce Development grows awareness of the energy industry and potential careers through educator camps and forums, educator externships and career events. As the largest natural gas distributor in the state, we are proud to play a significant role in the communities where we live, work and raise our families.
Resources for Educators
Students with a talent and interest in math and science might enjoy a career in the energy industry. Discover new and informative ways to address math and science standards, and learn more about how to best guide students who show an interest in the energy industry.
Our Partners
Nicor Gas is partnering with many Illinois-based energy groups to increase public awareness of careers in the energy industry and emphasize the important role energy companies have in supporting the local economy.
Career Academy
The Nicor Gas Career Academy is a program sponsored by IBEW Local 19, Quad County Urban League, NPL and Miller Pipeline. The 6-week, free job readiness program prepares participants for careers in the utility industry.
From career pathway planning and employment readiness, interview practice and resume writing to getting familiar with the HR and hiring process at Nicor Gas, Career Academy sets students up for an exciting career and a bright future.
