With many oil and gas workers transitioning to other industry roles, there is a need to align the training and standards framework across oil and gas; offshore wind; hydrogen; and carbon capture, utilisation and storage to make movement easier.
The Energy Skills and Safety Passport will streamline the transfer of cross-sector skills to enable a smooth, flexible and cost-efficient transition between offshore energy sectors benefiting both employers and employees.
Saving the workforce and employers time and money by reducing the repetition of cross-sector training. This is expected to save close to £200m over ten years.
Signposting future career opportunities provides flexibility for working across multiple sectors.
Viewing worker’s qualifications, training and relevant expiry information in a single online platform.
Skills bodies in safety critical industries are grappling with a number of challenges.
