New episode of Grant UK’s Net Zero Heating Show now available

Grant UK has released a new episode of its Net Zero Heating Show podcast which explores how installing heat pumps in installers’ homes can support the uptake of this low-carbon heating technology, with a focus on Nesta’s Start at Home initiative and Grant UK’s Start with Grant scheme. The new episode, called Start with Grant […]

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Student innovation powers new Vaillant Training Facility at Brighton MET

Innovation, skills development and the future of low-carbon heating took centre stage as Brighton MET College partnered with leading heating manufacturer Vaillant and Optimus Heating to open the newest Vaillant Training Facility. The facility will help equip the industry’s future workforce with the practical skills needed for a career in plumbing, heating and low-carbon technologies, […]

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Want to be a heat pump installer? Start with plumbing!

Heat pumps are at the centre of the UK’s transition to low-carbon heating, creating exciting opportunities for both new entrants and experienced tradespeople. Harry Budd, Marketing Manager at Logic4training, explains why a strong foundation in plumbing remains the most important first step towards a successful career as a multi-skilled heat pump installer.  Heating homes is […]

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Research reveals strong satisfaction among heat pump trainees

Hundreds of heat pump engineers are satisfied with their training in the clean energy jobs of the future thanks to a Government-backed scheme, as shown in new research published today (Thursday 4 June).  Results from the mid-scheme review of the Government’s multi-million-pound Heat Training Grant show 94% of those surveyed said they were either very satisfied or satisfied with the training […]

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Mitsubishi Electric expands heat pump training with LCL-accredited qualifications

Mitsubishi Electric has announced the availability of three nationally recognised qualifications delivered at its Hatfield Training Centre, developed in collaboration with leading industry bodies including the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE), the Heat Pump Association (HPA) and the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS). The courses are designed to equip experienced heating professionals with […]

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Ideal Heating welcomes Scarborough TEC students to Hull headquarters

Ideal Heating has welcomed students from Scarborough TEC to its headquarters in Hull, as part of its ongoing commitment to engaging with further education and inspiring the next generation of heating engineers.  The students, accompanied by teachers, toured several areas of the site on National Avenue in the city, including the main production hall and […]

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Heat pumps explained

Visit the Learning Zone to download our latest technical PDF, Heat pumps explained, and find out what you need to know when working with heat pumps. Covering: Click here to access this document in the Learning Zone

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