Offshore Training Courses in Aberdeen

Your Guide to a Successful Career

This guide provides valuable resources and information for individuals considering a career in the offshore oil and gas industry.

  • OPITO (Global Standard for the Oil and Gas Industry): offers a comprehensive resource called the Oil and Gas Skills Navigator. This navigator provides tools, links, and information on careers, companies, education, and training opportunities within the oil and gas sector.
  • My Energy Future: is an OPITO-managed website specifically focused on careers in the oil and gas industry.

 

Training Providers in Aberdeen, Scotland

The following training providers based in Aberdeen offer courses relevant to offshore careers. It’s recommended that you contact each provider directly for a complete list of their courses and associated costs.

ASET (Aberdeen Skills and Enterprise Training Ltd): provides OPITO-accredited e-learning courses that lead to City and Guilds qualifications for offshore technicians.

  • Tel: 0300 330 5559 
  • Email: [email protected] 
  • Website: www.aset.co.uk
  • Address: Altens Training Centre, Altens Campus, Hareness Road, Altens Industrial Estate, Aberdeen AB12 3LE 

Evolve Training: offers OPITO-approved courses designed for various offshore roles, including Banksman & Slinger Training, Rigger Training, and combined Rigging & Lifting Operations.

RelyOnNutec: provides a wide range of OPITO-accredited courses, including basic offshore survival training (BOSIET), further offshore survival training (FOET), helicopter underwater escape training (HUET), and more.

  • Tel: 01224 928283
  • Email: [email protected] 
  • Website:www.relyonnutec.com
  • Address: Foinavon Close, Aberdeen Airport East, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7EG 

    6 Wellheads Road, Farburn Industrial Estate, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7HG

Petroleum Open Learning (Opito): offers open learning courses in Oil and Gas Well Technology, Processing Technology, Electrical Engineering Systems, and subsea technology, all of which lead to City & Guilds Level 3 certification.

Survivex: provides a variety of courses related to offshore safety and operations, including BOSIET, FOET, HUET, Banksman Slinger training, and forklift truck operator training.

Maersk Training UK Ltd: offers a range of OPITO-approved courses, such as BOSIET, MIST, FOET, and HUET.

  • Tel: 0808 169 1100
  • Email: [email protected] 
  • Website:www.maersktraining.com
  • Address: Simulator Centre, Prime Four Business Park, Kingswells, Aberdeen AB15 or 8PU Survival Centre, Badentoy Crescent, Portlethen, Aberdeen AB12 4YD

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