Kingspan Solar opens training centre

Kingspan Solar, renewable energy, training

Kingspan Solar, part of Kingspan Renewables, has opened its first training centre specialising in renewable-energy. It is aimed at installers looking to boost their earning potential through an in-depth understanding of solar thermal, heat pumps and unvented hot-water systems, as well as industry-standard accreditations.

The centre is at Halesowen and will provide experienced heating, plumbing and building professionals with the expertise needed to facilitate high-quality renewable-energy installations. The wide range of courses available enable tradesmen to gain the industry-standard NICEIC Certification, which will help gain the Microgeneration Certification Scheme accreditation.

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