(Ebook) Education and Training for the Oil and Gas Industry. Case Studies in Partnership and Collaboration by Jim Playfoot and Phil Andrews (Auth.) ISBN 9780128009628, 0128009624

(Ebook) Education and Training for the Oil and Gas Industry. Case Studies in Partnership and Collaboration by Jim Playfoot and Phil Andrews (Auth.) ISBN 9780128009628, 0128009624

Volume 1: Education and Training for the Oil and Gas Industry:  Case Studies in Partnership and Collaboration explores the way in which global standards in education within the oil and gas industry can be developed and implemented through partnership and collaboration. This volume considers the current political and economic context for this within oil and gas producing countries and maps out key stakeholders, explores current education and training provision, gathers perspectives from industry and from national oil companies and develop a manifesto for education and training in the oil and gas industry globally. The Getenergy Guides crystallizes the lessons and examples of best practice from ten years of interactions and engagements. It offers a blueprint for a unified, universal set of quality standards and collates the tools and techniques necessary to implement these standards in a way that all companies, training providers, educators and governments can embrace.. Edited by Getenergy's Executive Team which-for more than a decade-has uniquely specialized in mapping and connecting the world of academia and learning with the upstream oil and gas industry through events and workshops around the globe. . Detailed research into the key facts surrounding each case with analysis to enable readers to quickly and effectively extract the lessons and apply to a variety of challenges in building oil/gas workforce capacity. . Highlights the business lessons for universities, colleges and training providers from collaborative working to support skills projects for major companies where demand is greatest. . Includes full colour images and partnership diagrams' to underscore key concepts . Offers a unified and universal case study rating mechanism in which readers can participate on-line to be part of this important and varied community.