Free Training Opportunities For Oil and Gas Workers

West College Scotland is providing free Training Opportunities for oil and gas workers at its Clydebank, Greenock or Paisley Campus.

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The Transition Training Fund

A Scottish Government fund managed by Skills Development Scotland. Supports those affected by redundancies or threat of redundancy in Oil & Gas. Provides support to re-train, upskill or get accreditation / certification. Offers a real opportunity for people affected by redundancy to launch a new career.

Eligibility

People who have lost their job or are at threat of redundancy since January 2015 in the Oil & Gas Sector or its supply chain. Must be resident in Scotland. Must be actively seeking employment and be able to show the training will help you find a new job.

Free courses on offer include:

• Occupational Health & Safety.
• City & Guilds 17th Edition Course – Inspection & Testing certification for new or existing electricians.
• Introduction to Teaching.
• Domestic Gas – For career changers wanting to work in the ‘downstream gas industry.
• Domestic PV – Up-skilling for electricians wanting to work in the micro renewables sector.
• Domestic Energy Assessor / Green Deal Advisor qualification & registration.
• CISCO CCNA – Nationally recognised computer networking qualification to run and maintain CISCO networks.
• Microsoft Vendor Qualification MTA – Introduction to software development.

For more information see HERE.

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