Oil and Gas Transition Training Fund

FULLY FUNDED
OIL & GAS TRANSITION TRAINING

The £6 million Oil and Gas Transition Training Fund is now open for applications, giving eligible oil and gas workers across Scotland access to fully funded training and careers support.

Jointly funded by the Scottish Government and UK Government and delivered through Skills Development Scotland, the programme has been created to help experienced workers build upon their existing skills and transition into growing industries including renewable energy, utilities, power networks, life sciences, advanced manufacturing and defence.

ASET is proud to support the fund by delivering industry-recognised training that helps delegates develop practical skills and gain qualifications for new career opportunities.

Whether you're looking to build on your existing experience or prepare for your next career move, our team is here to help you explore your training options and book your course once your funding has been approved.

COULD YOU BE ELIGIBLE?

The Oil & Gas Transition Training Fund has been introduced to help experienced professionals build the skills needed for the future energy workforce.

You could be eligible for funding if any of the following apply to you:

  • Currently work in the oil and gas sector.
  • Have worked in the oil and gas sector within the last 24 months.
  • Are self-employed.
  • Are at risk of redundancy.
  • Live in Scotland and have the right to work in the UK.

Career returners may also be considered in certain circumstances.

HOW IT WORKS

Getting started is simple. Follow these three steps to apply for funding and begin your training journey with ASET.

 

Step 1 - Check Your Eligibility

Register online and complete the eligibility questions to confirm you meet the funding criteria.

 

Step 2 - Submit Your Application

Select your preferred training and submit your funding application through Skills Development Scotland.

 

Step 3 - Book Your Training

Once your application has been approved, confirm your booking with ASET and begin your training.

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