Please see below, the December edition of the Energy & Environment Awards newsletter. If you would like to receive our quarterly newsletter straight to your inbox, please fill out the form below.
Everything you need to know about the new engineering standard as MOET comes to an end. Engineering Maintenance Technicians keep the UK’s infrastructure running – delivering reliability, safety, and performance across critical sectors. As the industry evolves, so do the standards that shape its workforce. The new Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Standard is … 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
The First Qualifications 100% Mapped to the Apprenticeship Standard Engineering Maintenance Technicians are essential to maintaining the reliability and safety of the UK’s infrastructure, ensuring reliability, safety, and operational excellence. To support this critical role, we are proud to introduce a new suite of Ofqual-regulated qualifications that deliver the technical skills and knowledge industry demands. … Read more
In February, the Department for Education announced several upcoming changes to apprenticeship assessment. The removal of functional skills requirements for apprentices aged 19+ was implemented immediately, while other changes are being introduced more gradually. The first new apprenticeship assessments were the seven Foundation Apprenticeships published on 29 April. Unlike ongoing revisions to existing apprenticeships, these … Read more
We have launched our foundation apprenticeship, the EEA Level 2 Foundation Apprenticeship for FA0006 Engineering and Manufacturing*. It is funded at £4,500 and the employer qualifies for up to £2,000 per foundation apprentice, subject to retention and progression. The apprenticeship provides an introduction to general engineering and manufacturing as well as a mix of employability skills … Read more
On 5 November, we proudly hosted our first Apprenticeship Conference at the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in Ansty, Coventry. Despite challenging travel conditions and blocked motorways, we were delighted to welcome over 50 delegates for a day focused on the future of apprenticeships and vocational qualifications in engineering and manufacturing. Understanding Apprenticeship Reforms The conference … Read more
Energy & Environment Awards Now Delivering End-point Assessment for Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship Energy & Environment Awards is proud to announce that we are now officially delivering End-point Assessment (EPA) for the Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship – a critical standard supporting one of the UK’s most in-demand construction roles. Groundworkers are essential to the success … Read more
New Qualifications September has seen the launch of several brand new Energy & Environment qualifications:- All of these qualifications have been developed in close collaboration with employers and training providers and meet a particular knowledge and/or skills need, which is not covered by any other qualification currently available. Please click on the links above for … Read more
Technical and safety critical skills for a greener world Energy & Utility Skills Group is pleased to announce the launch of Energy & Environment Awards, the specialist awarding organisation for the energy and utilities industries; dedicated to enabling employers to meet the technical and safety-critical skills demands of a rapidly growing workforce. Rachel Thomas, Managing … Read more