UK's #1 Renewable Energy Training Provider
Upskilling the trades to join the green revolution with renewable energy courses - nationwide locations, expert course delivery
UK's #1 Renewable Energy Training Provider
Upskilling the trades to join the green revolution with renewable energy courses - nationwide locations, expert course delivery
UK's #1 Renewable Energy Training Provider
Upskilling the trades to join the green revolution with renewable energy courses - nationwide locations, expert course delivery
UK's #1 Renewable Energy Training Provider
Upskilling the trades to join the green revolution with renewable energy courses - nationwide locations, expert course delivery
Renewable Training Courses
View our renewable energy training courses, including heat pump installation, solar thermal and solar PV.
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Electrical Training Courses
View our electrical training courses, including battery storage, EV charging, 18th edition and PAT testing.
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Plumbing Training Courses
View of our plumbing training courses, including Water Regulations (WRAS) and more LCL accredited courses.
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Popular courses
Air Source Heat Pump Training Course
£500 funding available through the Heat Training Grant. VAT is charged on the full course fee. Eligibility criteria apply — see the full criteria.Learn how to install high quality, high efficiency Air Source Heat Pump systems with the UK’s leading specialist renewables training provider.
Solar PV Training
Learn to design, install, and commission rooftop solar photovoltaics with the UK’s leading specialist renewable energy training provider. This 3-day training allows experienced domestic and commercial electrical operatives who want to install and maintain solar panels to upskill.
Battery Storage Training Course
Learn to specify and install efficiency-boosting battery storage systems with the UK's leading renewables training provider.This 2-day course is for experienced domestic and commercial operatives. Experienced solar PV installers enrolling on it can help their customers generate and store power. But also access the most attractive Smart Export Tariffs.Important: Please read the entry requirements at the bottom of this page before booking
Water Regulations (WRAS) Training Course
Gain an essential Water Regulations qualification, necessary for heat pump and solar thermal installation. Our water regulations course is for experienced plumbers and heating engineers wanting to offer Solar PV or heat pump installation. This qualification gives them the knowledge they need to join their local Water Industry Approved Plumber Scheme (WIAPS), a Competent Person Scheme or to register with the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS).
EV Charging Course
Learn to specify and install electric vehicle charge points with the UK’s leading specialist renewables training provider. Our EV charger installation training allows experienced engineers to up-skill and take advantage of the growing EV market.
Energy Efficiency (Part L) Training Course
Learn to design heating systems in accordance with Approved Document L of the Building Regulations with the UK’s leading specialist renewable energy training provider. This 1-day training course is for heating engineers, design engineers and operatives in the building services industry looking to join a Competent Persons Scheme (CPS) and self-certify their installations.
Unvented Hot Water Systems and Safety Course
Update your unvented hot water qualification or become certified for the first time.This 1-day unvented hot water course is designed for experienced domestic heating installers and/or plumbers who want to self-certificate under Approved Document G of the Building Regulations, or those looking to join the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) as a solar thermal installer.
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Ground Source Heat Pump Training
Our Ground Source Heat Pump training course equips participants to deliver high-quality, efficient ground source heat pump installations.This two-day course is intended for experienced heat pump installers seeking to expand their skills to include GSHP installations in domestic and small commercial settings
Solar Thermal Installation Training Course
Learn to install renewable solar water heating systems with the UK’s leading specialist renewables training provider. We designed this 3-day solar thermal training course for experienced domestic heating installers or plumbers wanting to up-skill. The course includes the installation and maintenance of solar thermal heating systems and joining MCS.
18th Edition Wiring Regulations Training Course
Learn about the latest updates to the IET Wiring Regulations and complete this core electrical industry qualification (BS7671) for the first time.This 3-day training course is designed for practising electricians and domestic electrical installers, gas engineers, kitchen fitters, plumbers and builders – anyone who needs an understanding of electrical wiring. If you are looking to update your existing IET Wiring Regulations qualification, please see our 1-day 18th Edition update training course.
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Low Temperature Heating & Hot Water Systems in Dwellings
Course fee fully funded through the Heat Training Grant — you pay only the VAT (£86)*. Eligibility criteria apply — see the full criteria.Learn to deliver low-temperature heating systems, such as heat pumps, that maximise efficiency and comply with the latest industry standards with UK’s leading specialist renewables training provider. This 2-day training course is ideal for heating installers who want to maximise the efficiency of heating systems to meet current and future requirements. *Please note: funding for the Low Temperature Heating and Hot Water Systems in Dwellings course is only available when booked alongside our Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) course. You must complete this course within six weeks of finishing your ASHP training.Funding is also currently available for the ASHP course. Contact our team at info@gtec.co.uk today to find out more about your options.
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Safe Isolation of Electrical Installations
Learn how to safely isolate electrical circuits to prevent injuries.This 1-day training course has been developed to deliver essential electrical safety skills to installers working in related industries, for example, plumbers, heating engineers, kitchen fitters and appliance installers. The course is certified by LCL Awards and underpinned by requirements laid down in the Electricity at Work Regulations and BS7671.
Working at Height Training for Solar Installers
We designed this working at heights training course for solar installers. It introduces participants to safe practices when they work at height on domestic or low-angle commercial rooftops.This one-day course covers essential safety measures and practical skills for safe and effective solar PV system installation.
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Introduction to First Aid for Mental Health
A mental health first aider is a nominated person within an organisation who anyone can go to, to assist with a mental health problem. The first aider will help to advise and guide those needing assistance and will have knowledge of how to identify those who are developing mental health issues.
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Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults
This course is suitable for any learner who has contact with others in their role. It will develop knowledge and understanding of personal responsibilities to keep people safe from harm, abuse and exploitation. The learner will develop skills in recognising when a person is at risk and how to report effectively to reduce risk. The areas covered includes protecting children, vulnerable adults and explains the function of the prevent strategy.
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About GTEC
GTEC is the UK’s #1 renewables training provider, with over 15 years’ experience upskilling trades people to take advantage of the opportunities presented by low carbon heat and power.
We provide heat pump, solar PV, battery storage, solar thermal, biomass, EV charging and energy efficiency retrofit training from nationwide locations, including our own purpose-built centre and partner sites.
GTEC delivers industry-recognised qualifications from Awarding Organisations LCL Awards, City & Guilds and OFTEC, covering renewables and supporting electrical, plumbing and oil qualifications.
All of our centres feature state-of-the-art training rigs and we also offer bespoke on-site training for larger organisations.
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