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Events

28th September 2023

OPITO funds a fortnight of STEM events at Aberdeen Science Centre

OPITO is funding a fortnight of free events at Aberdeen Science Centre this October. Over 600 P5 to P7 pupils from 19 schools across the region will participate in OffshoreWind4Kids sessions, which will put children’s STEM skills to the test through building and testing their own floating wind turbine.

Announcements

18th July 2023

OPITO launches SEEN campaign for women in energy

OPITO has announced its support for a new development programme designed especially for women working in the energy industry to address gender inequality and ensure workforce composition which better reflects society.

Announcements

4th July 2023

OPITO CEO announces his intention to step down

John McDonald, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of OPITO, the not-for-profit global safety and skills organisation for the energy industry, has announced that he will be stepping down this year.

Blog

23rd June 2023

Make Safety Seen: OPITO scholars celebrate International Women in Engineering Day

To mark this year’s theme, Make Safety Seen, we’re profiling two Piper Alpha Memorial Safety Scholars. This scholarship was created to provide a legacy for the victims of the Piper Alpha tragedy, ensuring those who are supporting the industry’s evolution understand the need for the highest levels of safety at all times.

Opinion

30th May 2023

Why safety and skills are the key to achieving Vision 2030 for the energy sector

For me, Vision 2030 means delivering on three key aspects: future safety; future skills; and greater sustainability.

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