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 Director of Energy & Environment Awards, said:
“I am delighted to lead Energy & Environment Awards, with a clear commitment to delivering the skills and assessments the energy and utilities industries need, now and in the future.
Using our in-depth understanding of the sector, placing learners at the heart of everything we do and through collaboration with employers, our aim is to deliver innovative, flexible solutions underpinned by outstanding customer service. Our focus is on the technical and safety-critical apprenticeship end-point assessments and regulated qualifications, which are essential for equipping tomorrow’s workforce.”
Paul Cox, Chief Executive of Energy & Utility Skills Group said:
“The energy and utilities industries are a critical part of the UK’s national infrastructure. Based on our Workforce Demand Plans the energy and utilities workforce will grow by one third – 312,000 additional skilled workers – by the end of 2030. Our investment in Energy & Environment Awards is our commitment to employers to have the specialist assessments and qualifications they need to develop a safe and sustainable workforce with the skills needed for rewarding jobs. This is an exciting new chapter for the Energy & Utility Skills Group.”
