DiscoverThe Challenge with Green Energy?Alan Jones: “A lot of students now are making choices based on renewable outcomes” - An Educator's Perspective on the Challenges and Promise of Green Energy | Season 1, Episode 2
Alan Jones: “A lot of students now are making choices based on renewable outcomes” - An Educator's Perspective on the Challenges and Promise of Green Energy | Season 1, Episode 2

Alan Jones: “A lot of students now are making choices based on renewable outcomes” - An Educator's Perspective on the Challenges and Promise of Green Energy | Season 1, Episode 2

Update: 2024-05-28
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Forget textbooks and lectures - we speak to Alan Jones, Senior Manager of Quality, Innovation & Projects at Darlington College on green energy and the skills gap within education.


 


In this podcast episode, you can expect to discover:


 


  • From Textbooks to Turbines: How Darlington College is revving up its curriculum to focus on the hottest renewable tech (think wind, solar, and beyond!).

  • The real challenges of implementing green energy, like squeezing funds for cutting-edge equipment and training top-notch staff.

  • Bridging the Green Gap: It's all about teamwork! Alan explains how schools, businesses, and governments need to join forces to create a workforce that's bursting with green skills.

  • Electric Vehicles: Powering the Future (and Your Career!) Discover the booming job market in green energy, especially for electric vehicles. But wait, there's a catch - the green sector needs a makeover to shed its uncool image.


 


To learn more about Hydrogen Safe and how we connect the supply between businesses, educators and the future workforce, head over to our website: hydrogensafe.org

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Alan Jones: “A lot of students now are making choices based on renewable outcomes” - An Educator's Perspective on the Challenges and Promise of Green Energy | Season 1, Episode 2

Alan Jones: “A lot of students now are making choices based on renewable outcomes” - An Educator's Perspective on the Challenges and Promise of Green Energy | Season 1, Episode 2

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