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Nicola Connelly and Andrew Findlay will lead the sector wide mission for skills in energy, water, and waste. The Energy and Utility Skills Partnership (EUSP) CEO Council has appointed Nicola Connelly, Chief Executive of SP Energy Networks, and Andrew Findlay, Chief Executive of M Group, as co chairs to lead the national effort to build … Read more

With 200 EUSR Approved Providers now delivering training across the UK and Ireland, EUSR continues to grow in step with the sector’s needs. This milestone reflects the sector’s shared commitment to safety, quality, and capability — with training and assessment at the heart of it.  Our network of 200 Approved Providers, combined with over 600 … Read more

National Occupational Standards (NOS) review  Energy & Utility Skills invites employers, training providers and professional bodies to review the revised Water Leakage and Detection Control National Occupational Standards (NOS).  NOS describe what an individual needs to do and needs to know to perform a work activity, including the skills, knowledge and understanding required. They are … Read more

Congratulations to the 2025 Energy & Utility Skills Awards Winners… Skills Collaboration Initiative of the Year Award Winners: EDF Energy, Bridgwater and Taunton College, Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum. Their collaboration stood out for its bold innovation and out-of-the-box thinking. Collaborating with the Fleet Air Arm Museum was a shining example of voluntary, non-commercial engagement … Read more

The Inclusion Measurement Framework is the sector’s benchmark for equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). Now in its sixth year, the Framework provides vital insights into the sector’s progress in attracting, recruiting, retaining and developing a diverse workforce to identify where change is needed. To build the skilled workforce to deliver the sector’s infrastructure, energy security, … Read more

Energy & Utility Skills is looking for industry representatives to help develop and review standards for the energy and utilities sector. As the industry skills body for our sector, Energy & Utility Skills will be reviewing a range of National Occupational Standards (NOS) and Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQ’s) during 2025-26. This work closely aligns with … Read more

The National Skills Academy for Power (NSAP) 2025-28 Vision and Strategy will continue to drive the sector’s collaboration to deliver workforce capability and capacity for a secure and resilient net zero power industry.  Steve Barrett, Director of Membership and Strategic Engagement at NSAP, said, “The launch of our 2025–2028 strategy marks a pivotal moment for the … Read more

Energy & Utility Skills welcomes the publication of occupational role profiles for 16 scarce and critical occupations, released by the Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC).  This joint resource was developed in partnership with RenewableUK and OWIC, following a series of industry engagement sessions led by Energy & Utility Skills to inform and shape the profiles.  … Read more

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