Training and qualifications

What you will achieve

An APTUS apprenticeship gives you invaluable experience and on-the-job learning to last a lifetime. All apprentices will complete the following qualifications and training, with additional aspects covered in individual disciplines.

Qualifications

By the end of the apprenticeship you'll have gained the following qualifications:

  • Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) SCQF Level 5 (Performing Engineering Operations)

  • National Certificate (mixed discipline) SCQF level 6

  • Higher National Certificate (discipline specific) SCQF Level 7

  • OPITO Global Standards Oil and Gas Level 2

  • Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) (discipline specific) SCQF Level 7

Training courses

Towards the end of your college phase, you'll undertake these training courses and assessments to make sure you're ready to start your workplace learning:

  • OPITO Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET)

  • OPITO Minimum Industry Safety Training (MIST)

  • Integrated Safe System of Work (ISSOW)

  • Authorised Gas Testing Level 3

  • OEUK Medical

For more information please visit our course content page

Participating companies

Apprenticeships

A dynamic and fulfilling career

An APTUS apprenticeship is a reliable route to a career in energy. Gain recognised qualifications, as well as practical training and hands-on experience with an employer, all while earning a salary.

Your future starts today

An APTUS apprenticeship is a reliable route to a career in energy, giving you the knowledge and expertise to pursue a rewarding role in a fast evolving sector.