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Experts Discuss Oil, Gas Recruitment Surprises in 2023
As the year draws to a close, Rigzone asked oil and gas recruitment experts if oil and gas recruitment surprised them in 2023, and if so, how.
7:00 PM EST | December 03, 2023
RGU Launches Energy Transition-Focused Courses
The four courses are Hydrogen Energy Systems, Geothermal Energy and Applications, Offshore Wind Energy, and Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage.
8:00 PM EST | September 02, 2023
Step Change in Safety Names New Executive Director
Step Change in Safety has concluded its search for a new Executive Director.
8:00 PM EST | August 30, 2023
Heriot-Watt University Launches Energy Transition Focused Program
'Our course addresses the needs of multiple communities and organizations who are under pressure to meet net zero targets and address climate change'.
8:00 PM EST | August 09, 2023
First UK Offshore Energy Transition Degree Launched
The course is offered on a part time basis and delivered fully online.
8:00 PM EST | June 21, 2023
EWTC Awards 54 Scholarships to Students in 37 Different Colleges
The Energy Workforce & Technology Council has awarded $34,000 in scholarship funding to 54 students across the United States.
8:00 PM EST | June 17, 2023
What Bad Habits Should Oil and Gas Jobseekers Avoid?
Representatives of Piper-Morgan Associates, Petroplan, HireStrong LLC and Kaye/Bassman's Energy Practice offer some advice.
7:00 PM EST | January 29, 2023
Oil and Gas Market Recruitment Trends for 2023
Representatives of Petroplan, Piper-Morgan Associates, Kaye/Bassman's Energy Practice and TMM Recruitment share their thoughts.
7:00 PM EST | January 18, 2023
Subsea Expo Showcasing Opportunities To Scotland's Young Talents
OPITO showcased energy career opportunities to over 100 students from five schools across the North East of Scotland.
7:00 PM EST | February 27, 2022
2022 Oil and Gas Apprentice Program Launches
'We are confident that we will receive a high number of strong applications in 2022'.
7:00 PM EST | February 14, 2022
IPAA Relaunches High School Virtual Energy Program
The IPAA Energy Workforce Education Center's Virtual Exploring Energy Program has relaunched into high schools across the United States.
8:00 PM EST | October 09, 2021
Aberdeen University Commits to Fossil Fuel Divestment
Aberdeen University has announced a commitment to divest from fossil fuels.
8:00 PM EST | September 30, 2021
Groups Call for Offshore Training Passport
Friends of the Earth Scotland, Platform, Greenpeace, the RMT union, and the Unite Scotland union are calling for the implementation of an 'Offshore Training Passport'.
8:00 PM EST | June 23, 2021
Halliburton Awards 3 $Multimillion Uni Grants
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) has awarded three multimillion dollar educational software grants to Algerian public universities.
8:00 PM EST | May 17, 2021
Free Geomechanics Training Course up for Grabs
The UK Oil and Gas Authority is offering around 30 places on a geomechanics training course for free.
8:00 PM EST | May 16, 2021
Applications Open for North Sea Greenhand Program
Recruitment company Atlas Professionals is now accepting applications for its Greenhand Program.
8:00 PM EST | May 06, 2021
Aberdeen Uni, TOT Offer Energy Transition Scholarship
The University of Aberdeen has revealed that it is offering scholarships in Masters programs related to the energy transition worth a combined $64,432.
8:00 PM EST | April 26, 2021
New Institutions Join API MSI Initiative
The American Petroleum Institute and the Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association have announced that two new educational institutions have joined API's Minority Serving Institution initiative.
7:00 PM EST | February 27, 2021
Aberdeen Uni Offers Free Upskilling
The University of Aberdeen is offering a limited number of free places on a range of online short courses in 2020 and 2021 for anyone employed, unemployed or furloughed in Scotland.
8:00 PM EST | August 23, 2020
Aberdeen Gets New Drilling Well Control Center
Survivex is launching a new drilling well control center of excellence in Aberdeen.
7:00 PM EST | February 24, 2020
OPITO Names 2019 Apprentice of the Year
A 33-year old from Dundee who decided to switch careers and enter the oil sector has been named as OPITO's 2019 apprentice of the year.
7:00 PM EST | February 09, 2020
Subsea 7 Urges Engineers to Convert to Oil
Subsea 7 is inviting experienced engineers from all sectors to forge a new career in the subsea oil and gas industry.
8:00 PM EST | August 19, 2019
Scottish Training Firm Recovering After Downturn
Aberdeen-based oil and gas training provider MDT International is on the road to recovery following the oil and gas downturn.
8:00 PM EST | July 31, 2019
Frequent Skill Assessments A Must for Oil, Gas
Oil and gas companies looking to strengthen their workforce need to assess current skill levels and plan for the future in order to drive newer technologies forward.
8:00 PM EST | April 24, 2019
Next US Shale Wave Will Need Fewer Heads, Different Skills
Technology, process optimization and a different kind of headcount would lead the second exploration and production uptick.
8:00 PM EST | March 26, 2019
University Launches Growth Program for Energy Firms
Robert Gordon University is launching a program to support businesses within the energy sector to accelerate their growth.
7:00 PM EST | November 13, 2018
Tech Not Making Oil Qualifications Less Important
Technology is not making oil and gas qualifications less important, according to Jason Urso, vice president and general manager at Honeywell.
8:00 PM EST | October 03, 2018
Which Soft Skills Are Most Important for Oil, Gas Professionals?
Oil, gas recruiters highlight the most important soft skills for the sector.
8:00 PM EST | July 30, 2018
Drilling Systems, AIS Launch New Tech-Focused Training Company
Drilling Systems, a simulator developer, joins forces with industrial training provider AIS to create a new technology-focused training organization for the global energy industry.
8:00 PM EST | April 19, 2018
Services Group Invests in Staff
Oil and gas survey and positioning services provider, iSURVEY, invests more than $55,494 in staff training this year.
7:00 PM EST | March 06, 2018