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What to include? What to avoid? Top tips on how to create an effective CV
March 2023
Creating a CV as an offshore contractor that showcases you as a subject matter expert can be tricky, especially when there are many years of experience to condense. What to include? What to avoid? We asked our friends at The CV Squad for some tips on how to create an effective CV.
Creating a CV as an offshore contractor that showcases you as a subject matter expert can be tricky, especially when there are many years of experience to condense. What to include? What to avoid? We asked our friends at The CV Squad for some tips on how to create an effective CV.
Farewell and Welcome
January 2023
We bid a fond farewell to one of our long-standing trainers and a warm welcome to two new trainers.
We bid a fond farewell to one of our long-standing trainers and a warm welcome to two new trainers.
End of Year address by the Managing Director of Offshore Marine People & Academy
December 2022
Greatness comes by doing a few small and smart things each and every day. Comes from taking little steps, consistently. Comes from making a few small chips against everything in your professional and personal life that is ordinary, so that a day eventually arrives when all that's left is The Extraordinary. Robin S. Sharma
Greatness comes by doing a few small and smart things each and every day. Comes from taking little steps, consistently. Comes from making a few small chips against everything in your professional and personal life that is ordinary, so that a day eventually arrives when all that's left is The Extraordinary. Robin S. Sharma
World Mental Health Day
Monday, 10/10/2022
Minding Your Mind
Today we are raising awareness of how important it is to look after our mental health and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health.
“Life doesn’t make any sense without interdependence. We need each other, and the sooner we learn that the better for us all.” – Erik Erikson
Minding Your Mind
Today we are raising awareness of how important it is to look after our mental health and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health.
“Life doesn’t make any sense without interdependence. We need each other, and the sooner we learn that the better for us all.” – Erik Erikson
A day in the life of a Project Engineer in the Offshore Environment
October 2022
Ever wondered what life as a Project Engineer is all about?
We chatted to James Renny-Smith from OMS International about what a typical day looks like, his roles and responsibilities and what challenges he faces in his role.
Ever wondered what life as a Project Engineer is all about?
We chatted to James Renny-Smith from OMS International about what a typical day looks like, his roles and responsibilities and what challenges he faces in his role.
Why do we need to invest in knowledge-based Offshore Training?
August 2022
The Offshore Industry is changing rapidly with fast growth seen in the renewables industry and sweeping changes in technologies. Inevitably, this has also led to a change in corporate strategies and developments. So, what has been the impact of all this on our Offshore workforce?
The Offshore Industry is changing rapidly with fast growth seen in the renewables industry and sweeping changes in technologies. Inevitably, this has also led to a change in corporate strategies and developments. So, what has been the impact of all this on our Offshore workforce?
Life as an Offshore Client Representative
April 2022
Ever wondered what life as an Offshore Client Representative is all about?
We chatted to Bill Bulloch who has over 14 years’ experience as an Offshore Client Site Representative in the Renewables and Energy industry.
Read what he has to say about a typical day, his roles and responsibilities and life on board a vessel.
Ever wondered what life as an Offshore Client Representative is all about?
We chatted to Bill Bulloch who has over 14 years’ experience as an Offshore Client Site Representative in the Renewables and Energy industry.
Read what he has to say about a typical day, his roles and responsibilities and life on board a vessel.
What to expect when working Offshore
January 2022
The offshore sector has a wide range of interesting and exciting job opportunities available, many of which are very well paid plus you get to escape the rush hours, the queues and the mundane routines of working on land. Working offshore generally means working away from the coast in a body of water so naturally life is going to be different to that of living and working onshore.
The offshore sector has a wide range of interesting and exciting job opportunities available, many of which are very well paid plus you get to escape the rush hours, the queues and the mundane routines of working on land. Working offshore generally means working away from the coast in a body of water so naturally life is going to be different to that of living and working onshore.
How to improve your CV
October 2021
When was the last time you read your own CV? Many of us use the same CV for years and wonder why we’re not being offered the jobs we really want – keeping it updated could be the key to your new career!
When was the last time you read your own CV? Many of us use the same CV for years and wonder why we’re not being offered the jobs we really want – keeping it updated could be the key to your new career!
Guide to becoming an Offshore Contractor
September 2021
Are you thinking of becoming an offshore contractor but don’t know where to start?
Read our simple step by step guide to ensure you get off to the best start in your new role.
Are you thinking of becoming an offshore contractor but don’t know where to start?
Read our simple step by step guide to ensure you get off to the best start in your new role.