First ever wind turbine technician apprenticeship completed with Ørsted

Leading renewable energy company Ørsted has congratulated the first apprentice to complete a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (MOET) Wind Turbine qualification. David Davidson, now a fully qualified wind turbine technician working at Racebank offshore wind farm, started his apprenticeship with Ørsted during their first intake in 2017. Working alongside education providers, Grimsby Institute of … Read more

EUIAS approved to deliver Engineering Construction Pipefitter

Engineering Construction Pipefitter Assessment

The Energy & Utilities Independent Assessment Service (EUIAS) is now approved to deliver end-point assessment for the Engineering Construction Pipefitter Level 3 standard. The Pipefitter is a vital Engineering Construction role, working within strictly defined processes and procedures to exacting standards. This often involves working on major infrastructure projects, for example power stations and oil … Read more

EUIAS, Macclesfield College and Proseal keep apprentices on track

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With the Covid-19 pandemic continuing to affect apprenticeships, organisations who train and employ apprentices are working hard to ensure they can complete their training and fulfil their potential. Apprentices working across the energy and utilities and adjacent sectors continue to train to gain their qualification in the current lockdown. The Energy & Utilities Independent Assessment … Read more

Energy & Utilities Independent Assessment Service becomes Ofqual regulated awarding organisation

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Energy & Utility Skills announces Ofqual recognition for its Energy & Utilities Independent Assessment Service The Energy & Utilities Independent Assessment Service (EUIAS) fulfils a vital role for the power, gas and water industries. The EUIAS is the only apprenticeship end-point assessment organisation (EPAO) dedicated to the energy and utilities sector; it is the sole … Read more