Engagement Tool
Looking to learn more about jobs in the wind industry? Use this tool to find the relevant information suited to your needs
Interested in finding out about starting a career in offshore wind? Our section aimed at assisting individuals can be accessed using our Engagement Tool link below.
If you are at school, college or university or are already employed in another industry and want to learn more about jobs and careers opportunities in the Scottish offshore wind sector then our Engagement Tool can help.
Information on entry level courses, apprenticeships, degree and specialist training courses required for many of the job roles in offshore wind can be researched here. The Tool also lists many of the job roles in offshore wind along with salary details and expected working environments.
Taken a career break? Then our section on Returner Programmes is worth a look.
Here you will find a wealth of information about the type of skills, courses and training that is available for companies and their staff members. Whether you are a company in offshore wind looking for information about how to up-skill your workforce or if you are transitioning from another sector and want to re-train your existing staff as part of a market entry strategy, this is the place to start.
Our aim with Skills for Offshore Wind is to guide you to the right source of information or assistance that will enable you to make an informed choice about your company workforce development.
Our portal site is designed to lead companies onto the right path to get the information and assistance you need and signpost it to you as quickly as possible.
Choose the most appropriate pathway from the four options below
Choose your pathway below
Pathway for companies already in the offshore wind industry looking to find options for upskilling their existing workforce
This path is for companies transitioning to offshore wind from other sectors such as oil and gas.
Information and location of Global Wind Organisation (GWO) accredited training facilities in Scotland.
Pathway for companies looking to explore the various types of apprenticeships applicable to offshore wind
Below are links to other areas of our Skills for Offshore Wind section aimed at assisting individuals
Looking to learn more about jobs in the wind industry? Use this tool to find the relevant information suited to your needs
Looking to put your hard earned degree to good use? Check out our page on industry Graduate Programmes
Here you will find a list of the main job roles in the offshore wind industry with further information on each of them