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Grant products installed at Staffordshire training services centre
Installation has been carried out of Grant UK products at the training service centre in Staffordshire.
Training 3
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Vaillant rolls out marketing training for installers
Vaillant has unveiled a series of bite-size, on-demand smartTALKS to help support installers.
News
Pioneering heat maintenance apprenticeship scheme launches
Pioneering heat maintenance apprenticeship scheme launches on the road to net zero.
News
The Navi- Van hits the road
Navien has unveiled its new ‘Navi-Van’ – a brand new display and mobile training vehicle.
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GTEC’s new location for ‘low carbon revolution’ training
GTEC’s new location for ‘low carbon revolution’ training.
Insight
Becoming a qualified plumbing and heating engineer
PHSP launches new training advice on becoming a qualified plumbing and heating engineer.
News
OFTEC launches heat pump training course and technology neutral vision
OFTEC has announced the launch of a heat pump course developed by industry experts, which will help installers equip themselves with futureproof skills.
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Grant UK rolls out LCL awards for installers
Grant UK offers LCL award certification for installers.
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Heat pump CPD training with Grant UK and RIBA
Heat Pump CPD training is being rolled out with Grant UK and RIBA.
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Interactive training
Cardiff-based YTIC offers monthly OFTEC Oil courses 101, 105e and 600a, as well as OFTEC Solid Fuel (D/S/W) every other month.
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Navien delivers vital face-to-face training
Navien has reintroduced its exclusive one-day training sessions, delivering essential information about the company’s range of oil and gas boilers, as well as its energy saving smart controls. As restrictions continue to be eased, face-to-face training has resumed in multiple locations across the UK, giving installers the opportunity to attend a nearby session.
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Chancellor meets apprentices during visit to Worcester Bosch
At the beginning of July, Worcester Bosch welcomed the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak MP, to its Worcester factory.
Opinion
Industry needs to fill thousands of roles to achieve ‘net zero’ by 2050
More young people are being encouraged to take up a career in the heating sector following a report which estimates 400,000 energy related jobs will need to be filled to create a workforce fit to achieve net zero by 2050.
News
Ireland adopts OFTEC syllabus for oil training
SOLAS, the State Organisation with responsibility for funding, planning and co-ordinating Further Education and Training (FET) in Ireland is now using OFTEC oil assessments as part of the Phase 4 plumbing curriculum.
Opinion
Playing the numbers game
With finances already stretched for many in the plumbing and heating industry, Oil Installer spoke to some installers to see if the cost of training and assessments is becoming too much to bear.