Education and Training for the Oil and Gas Industry ― Building a Technically Competent Workforce

The Education and Training for the Oil and Gas Industry series crystallises the lessons and examples of best practice from ten years of interactions and engagements. It offers a blueprint for a unified, universal set of quality standards and collates the tools and techniques necessary to implement these standards in a way that all companies, training providers, educators and governments can embrace.

Volume Two: Building A Technically Competent Workforce explores the challenges of globally developing a technically competent workforce for the oil and gas industry. This volume considers current standards, identifies models for technical education and training and examines standards and best practice through each stage of the value chain (exploration/ drilling/ production/ decommissioning).

• Delivers universally accepted occupational standards, a key priority across almost all work sectors and occupational areas
• Presents case studies that focus on the geographical spread of the oil and gas industry and include specific analysis
• Provides an excellent transferrable model for education providers and employers across the world, looking to link with each other in a productive or sustainable way