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News and Announcements From Energy & Utility Skills
From industry developments and strategic partnerships to workforce initiatives and policy insights, our news stories highlight the work we’re doing across the energy, water, and waste sectors.
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John Tyler: Championing Sector Collaboration and Workforce Skills
John Tyler is UK Director of Technical Training at National Grid and has dedicated his career
Our People: Laura Wiltshire, HR Business Partner
As part of our 25th Anniversary celebrations, we are interviewing some of our amazing team members to highlight
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
Help shape national standards and Scottish qualifications for Water
National Occupational Standards (NOS) review Energy & Utility Skills invites employers, training providers and professional bodies
Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper: Positive Intent and Ambition, but Questions Remain
Energy & Utility Skills Group welcomes the publication of the Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper
Clean Energy Jobs Plan: Opportunity, Ambition and Action
Energy & Utility Skills Group Statement Energy & Utility Skills Group welcomes the publication of the
Energy & Utility Skills Awards 2025 Winners
Congratulations to the 2025 Energy & Utility Skills Awards Winners… Skills Collaboration Initiative of the Year