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Take part in virtual work experience with Dogger Bank Wind Farm

24th May 2024 in Community News

Are you interested in renewable energy and eager to discover careers in this dynamic sector? Dogger Bank, set to become the world’s largest offshore wind farm, has teamed up with renowned charity Speakers for Schools to offer a unique virtual work experience. This initiative aims to provide students and young professionals with an insightful glimpse into the exciting world of renewable energy careers, all from the comfort of their own homes or classrooms.

Participants will gain invaluable insights from industry experts, engage in interactive sessions, and discover various career paths within renewable energy.  ZEST, who provide electric vehicle charging solutions, and one yet to be announced renewable energy business, will also attend the session to give you everything you need to know to get involved in the UK’s green future!

Dogger Bank Wind Farm is currently under construction over 130 km from the UK coastline and will power up to six million UK homes each year once complete. The wind farm will operate for a planned 35 years, creating a variety of unique jobs, including skilled turbine technicians, control room coordinators, electrical engineers, and environmental consultants who will all work together to harness clean energy and ensure a sustainable future.

Once complete, Dogger Bank will become the world’s largest offshore wind farm.

The sessions will take place between 10th – 12th July and can be easily accessed from any internet connected device. The deadline for applications is June 19th, 2024. Don’t miss this chance to power up your career in renewable energy with Dogger Bank and Speakers for Schools!

To apply, simply visit the application page here.