Insights

GTEC adds further training support for Solar PV Installers

We’ve enhanced our training support for solar photovoltaic (PV) installers with the addition a new one-day Working at Heights course designed specifically for operatives fitting PV systems on domestic or low angle commercial rooftops.

Is GTEC your Training Provider of the Year? Vote for us at the HVR Awards!

GTEC and City Plumbing Win Campaign of the Year at The Energy Awards 2024

Read about the role of GTEC's Energy Efficiency Centre in our award-winning campaign with City Plumbing at the Energy Awards

GTEC gets the financial backing of United Living Group

GTEC is excited to announce that we’ve had a major investment by United Living Group, which is now the majority shareholder. We will still be offering the same industry-leading renewables training from our approved locations throughout the UK, but as part of the Group, which provides infrastructure, affordable housing, property services, and telecoms, in the future we will be expanding our offering into related sectors, as well as helping United Living with its own training requirements.

6 ways to connect with GTEC at InstallerSHOW 2024!

GTEC will be at InstallerShow 2024, read to find out how to meet up with us at the show. We hope to see you there

Griff Thomas discusses battery storage

Join our MD, Griff Thomas, for a webinar discussing battery storage and the challenges of meeting the regulations of the UK’s stringent Electrical Energy Storage System (EESS) sector.

Griff Thomas speaks at Solar & Storage Live!

Join us at Solar & Storage Live 2024 to explore the latest IET Code for EESS, focusing on safe battery installations and fire safety guidelines at ExCeL London

Solar PV Training with an ‘Edge’

GTEC Training, have partnered with SolarEdge, a global leader in smart energy solutions, to launch an innovative joint practically focussed course aimed at advancing expertise in solar energy. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in empowering professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and skills crucial for the renewable energy sector's growth.

Unlocking the Potential of Home Insulation with GTEC and Efixx TV

Insights on the Great British Insulation Scheme with GTEC's Griff Thomas and eFixx's Gordon Routledge. Understand why public uptake is low and how GTEC's training can help.

UK Government Seeks Input on Heat Pump and EV Planning Rules

The UK government's proposed changes to planning rules for heat pumps and electric vehicles. Participate in the consultation to shape the future of sustainable energy solutions.

What does the new zero VAT rate for battery storage mean?

Explore the impact of the new zero VAT rate on battery storage, its benefits for homeowners and installers and insights on becoming an MCS-certified battery installer.

Clean Heat Market Mechanism - will a ‘boiler tax’ ever become law?

Explore the Clean Heat Market Mechanism's evolution, industry reactions, and potential policy reversal in our latest blog. Discover the CHMM's impact on heat pumps, boiler prices, and consumers.

Free insulation training: Improve energy efficiency and save on fuel bills

GTEC offers free insulation training for homeowners and tradespeople. Gain essential skills to improve home energy efficiency and save on fuel expenses. Learn more...

The Future of UK Energy Efficiency: Training for Sustainable Homes

Discover the rising demand for energy-efficient home upgrades and government-funded training options. Learn more...

Future Homes Standard Consultation - what does it say about heat pumps and solar PV?

Explore the Future Homes Standard's impact on heating in new builds: no gas boilers, heat pumps in, and the uncertain role of Solar PV. Join the low-carbon revolution today.

£1.5 Billion Boost for Heat Pumps: UK's 2024 Energy Shift

Griff Thomas reacts to the UK's 2024 commitment: £1.5 billion funding for heat pumps, driving a major shift in sustainable heating and energy efficiency.

Insights on the Clean Heat Market Mechanism 2024 and Industry Impact

Learn about the Clean Heat Market Mechanism's industry implications, varied responses from key players, and limited-time heat pump training discounts.

Air Source Heat Pump Adoption in the UK: In-Depth Insights from Griff Thomas

Unveiling the UK heat pump market dynamics with Griff Thomas: key challenges, solutions, and installer opportunities highlighted.