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Outsourcing the skills supply problem
Paul MacFarlane, HR director for utilities at Amey, on tackling the industry-wide skills
challenge
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Model behaviour: Project 13
Project 13 was developed to provide a route map to a sustainable, innovative and highly
skilled industry. With those...
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WWT Explains… Wastewater plant and asset optimisation in association with Veolia
In our latest WWT Explains guide, produced in association with Veolia, we look at the subject of plant and asset...
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Opinion: People and technology must work together
The idea of People vs Tech is outdated: People + Tech is the way forward, write Simon
Parker and Roger Williams
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The robots aren't coming... they're already here
Stantec lead design engineer Dan Causley looks at advances in technology and their
role in boosting productivity in the...
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Bridging the gap: Tackling diversity in the water sector
The water industry faces a substantial skills gap in the coming years, but could a
greater focus on gender and diversity...
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A Time to Skill: how can water face its workforce challenges?
Faced with the double challenge of an ageing workforce and a potential barrier to
bringing in EU talent due to Brexit, how...
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Southern Water signs Social Mobility Pledge
Southern Water has pledged to help young people from disadvantaged backgrounds get
a foot on the career ladder.
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Energy & Utility Skills and UVDB drive workforce resilience
Energy & Utility Skills has collaborated with the Achilles Utility Vendor Database (UVDB)
to encourage investment in skills throughout the supply chain.
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Onsite assessment bolsters wastewater technician training
An overhaul of British Water's wastewater treatment technicians' training means plant
operatives will now undertake onsite assessment to complete the course.
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Primary Engineer launches initiatives to boost STEM learning
Primary Engineer, which seeks to bring engineering into primary classrooms, has
launched The Institution of Primary Engineers and The Institution of Secondary
Engineers to help provide the right guidance for future generations.
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Energy and Utility Skills joins with Youth Employment UK
Energy & Utility Skills has launched a collaborative partnership with Youth Employment
UK to encourage more young people into the energy and utility sector.