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DESNZ and MNZH visit OFTEC for heat pump training

In October, OFTEC-approved training centre, Anglia Heating Training (AHT) in Wymondham, Norfolk, hosted a delegation of officials from the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) and Midlands Net Zero Hub (MNZH).

Heat pump training

The purpose of the visit was to get firsthand experience of the OFTEC heat pump training course and hear directly from the centre’s administration team, trainers, assessors and heat pump technicians taking the course.

Anglia Heating Training have been offering the OFTEC heat pump course for some time and have tapped into the Government funding (available in England only) via OFTEC, which provides technicians with £500 towards the cost of the course.

Feedback

Lorraine Trim and Laura Bidewell gave feedback to the officials on how administering the funding scheme was going and where improvements could be made. David Knipe, OFTEC’s technical and training manager, explained to DESNZ and MNZH how the funding scheme . . .

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