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Energy & Utility Skills: Shaping the Standards for the Offshore Renewables Workforce
As the Offshore Renewables Industry continues to expand, the need for a skilled and competent workforce

National Occupational Standards (NOS) and Qualifications Review
As the industry skills body for our sector, Energy & Utility Skills are delighted to announce

Paul Standing: Leading the Way in Water Industry Excellence
Paul Standing is an exceptional example of how dedication, adaptability and the drive for continuous learning

Our People: Rob Murphy, Workforce Planning Consultant
As part of our 25th Anniversary celebrations, we are interviewing some of our amazing team members

Energy & Utility Skills Celebrates 25 Years
A Proud History and a Bright Future Energy & Utility Skills celebrates 25 years as an

Energy & Utility Skills welcomes the announcement of Skills England
As an industry skills body, Energy & Utility Skills has long-advocated for a more flexible and

Energy & Utility Skills CITB Employer Funding Extended
Energy & Utility Skills is delighted to announce that its CITB funding for training courses has

Procurement Skills Accord Best Practice Event 2024
This year’s Procurement Skills Accord Best Practice and Awards Event 2024 was a great success, with
Workforce Mobility in Water Network Construction
Ofwat has called for a ‘level playing field’ in accreditations to support an effective self-lay market

Hydrogen and Gas Network Skills
Hydrogen Skills Network Group Launch/Gas Network Skills Forum Energy & Utility Skills proudly introduces the Hydrogen

Sector Attraction and Retention Strategy
The Sector Attraction & Retention Strategy has been developed in response to a range of immediate

Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage
As part of the Green Jobs Delivery Group (GJDG), we are continuing to work collaboratively with

Success for Energy & Utility Skills CITB Employer Funding
At the bequest of contractors operating across the energy and utilities sector, Energy & Utility Skills

National Skills Academy for Power Drives Transition to Net Zero
To advance the UK’s journey toward achieving net zero, Energy & Utility Skills is proud to
Apprenticeship Reviews Secure Extra Funding for Energy Industry
Energy & Utility Skills is delighted to announce the latest apprenticeship reviews, tailored for the energy

Help shape National Occupational Standards for the energy and utility sector
Energy & Utility Skills invites employers, training providers and professional bodies to be involved in consultations

Ministerial Launch of the Northern Ireland Green Skills Action Plan
On Thursday, 29 May 2025, Phil Beach CBE, Chair of the Board of Energy & Utility

National Debate on Resilience in the Water Sector
Steve Barratt, Director of Membership and Strategic Engagement at Energy & Utility Skills, contributed as a

All-Energy Conference, SEC Glasgow
The Potential and Opportunity of Occupational Mapping and Standard Setting Paul Cox, Group Chief Executive of

Our Portfolio of Induction Focused Awareness Schemes
Our new schemes are designed to enhance workforce knowledge on critical safety topics, further promoting a