BAKU, Azerbaijan, Feb. 3. Azerbaijan’s state
oil company SOCAR has launched an Operational Technology Academy as
part of its cooperation with U.S.-based industrial automation
company Honeywell, Trend reports citing the company.
The academy has been established at the Baku Higher Oil School
and is aimed at supporting human capital development and
accelerating digitalization in line with SOCAR’s Corporate Strategy
through 2035.
SOCAR said the facility will help speed up digital
transformation across its production assets, improve operational
safety and reliability, and systematically enhance the skills of
engineering and technical staff in modern automation and control
systems.
The academy is equipped with advanced training infrastructure
that simulates real production environments, allowing employees to
safely study and test complex automation processes, SOCAR
added.
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