EUSR Endorses First E-Learning Programme with Viewline

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Viewline has become the first company to receive an EUSR endorsement for one of their e-learning programmes. Viewline specialises in delivering e-learning for drainage investigation and inspection operations through its training centre, TrueTrain. Ian Cameron leads the company and is an expert who has dedicated his career to improving training standards in the drainage industry. … Read more

Energy & Environment Awards

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Delivering skills for a sustainable future As the skills organisation for the energy and utilities sector, we are committed to providing the best possible services for the sector and our customers; from membership through to apprenticeship end-point assessments, qualifications and EUSR – the sector’s register of skills and industry recognised training programmes.    It is important … Read more

Energy & Utility Skills and Solar Energy UK Collaborate for Industry-wide Success

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Announcing New Strategic Partnership Energy & Utility Skills and Solar Energy UK announce a strategic partnership, recognising the importance of developing and retaining a skilled, competent and diverse workforce within the solar and energy storage industry. This is crucial to achieving the governments’ aim of tripling UK solar capacity by 2030, tackling climate change, improving … Read more

ENA Safety, Health & Environment Management Conference 2025

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Enabling a safe and sustainable transition to net zero through a safe, skilled and sustainable workforce. Steve Barrett, our Director of Membership and Strategic Engagement, contributed as a guest speaker at the annual ENA Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Management Conference, on Thursday, 5 June 2025.  He was joined by Session Chair Steph Trubshaw, Senior … Read more

EUSR Launches Products for Drinking Water Scheme

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In April, EUSR launched a new scheme developed in collaboration with water companies. The scheme aims to ensure the workforce’s compliance with water regulations and ultimately help safeguard public health and maintain high-quality drinking water. The Importance of Regulation 31 The driving force behind the new scheme is Regulation 31 of the Water Supply (Water … Read more

National Debate on Resilience in the Water Sector 

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Steve Barratt, Director of Membership and Strategic Engagement at Energy & Utility Skills, contributed as a keynote speaker at the annual National Water Resilience Debate on Thursday, 22 May 2025.   He was joined by Elouise Leonard-Cross, Group Head of HR at Northumbrian Water, Hugh Thomas, Water Treatment Service Line Director at AtkinsRéalis, and Fiona Punchard, … Read more

All-Energy Conference, SEC Glasgow

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The Potential and Opportunity of Occupational Mapping and Standard Setting Paul Cox, Group Chief Executive of Energy & Utility Skills Group, contributed as a guest speaker at the ‘Grid and Networks 5: Workforce and the Grid – People and Skills’ panel, which formed part of the ‘Engineering a Net Zero Future’ programme at the All-Energy … Read more

Our Portfolio of Induction Focused Awareness Schemes

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Our new schemes are designed to enhance workforce knowledge on critical safety topics, further promoting a culture of safety and compliance, as part of our commitment to offering a portfolio of induction-focused awareness schemes.  All these schemes have been carefully developed and reviewed in collaboration with employers and stakeholders in the energy and utilities sector, … Read more

National Occupational Standards (NOS) and Scottish Qualifications Update

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Energy & Utility Skills have been working with industry representatives across the energy and utilities sector to review a number of National Occupational Standards (NOS) and a Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) for sewerage and drainage. NOS describe what an individual needs to do and needs to know to perform a work activity, including the skills, … Read more