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Government-Backed Scheme to Transition Oil and Gas Workers Opens
- A scheme backed by the Scottish and UK Governments will offer advice and training to oil and gas workers looking to move into green energy.
- Scottish Government has invested £120 million in the northeast's transition to net zero to create green jobs and support innovation.
- Scottish Secretary Ian Murray described the announcement as 'good news' for the area and industry, emphasizing its importance for offshore workers.
- The new training fund aims to support offshore workers in transitioning to sustainable energy roles.
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Government-backed scheme to transition oil and gas workers opens
The oil and gas transition training fund will help about 200 people, it has been announced.
Pilot to support oil and gas workers in the North East
Oil and gas workers in the North East will be able to access tailored support to help them transition into the sustainable energy sector thanks to a new programme launched. The Oil and Gas Transition Training Fund will enable successful applicants to access careers advice and funding for training to move into sectors such as offshore wind, onshore wind, hydrogen and carbon capture.
Oil and gas workers to be supported in transition to sustainable energy roles
Shutterstock A new programme has been launched to help oil and gas workers in the north east of Scotland transition into the sustainable energy sector. The Oil and Gas Transition Training Fund will enable successful applicants to access careers advice and funding for training to move into sectors such as offshore wind, onshore wind, hydrogen, and carbon capture. Around 200 oil and gas workers in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire are expected to be supp…
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