|
|
|
The Green Deal Station
|
|
|
 |
We want to make sure you leave InstallerLive with new skills whilst gaining the knowledge on how to manage, implement and take advantage of eco technologies. That's why we have signposted each session within the core stations to be either an 'upskill', 'installer business opportunity' or 'business growth skills' focus. |
Upskill: provide essential learning for installers on eco technologies
Installer Business Opportunity: an introductory guide to the technologies and how to use them most effectively providing signposts to training, accreditation and qualifications you can trust
Business Growth Skills: outlining key business skills you need to make sure are in place and the business opportunities that are open to you
|
|
|
|
11:00
-
11:20
|
Installer Business Opportunity:What is The Green Deal and what's in it for me?
Nicola O Connor, Head of Green Deal Capacity (domestic), Installation, Skills and Capacity Team, Department of Energy and Climate Change
The Green Deal is the UK government’s flagship policy to drive the retrofitting of 27 million homes by 2050. To meet this ambitious target, they need a network of MCS accredited installers who can keep pace with demand. And for those who invest in training now, major business opportunities await. Find out about The Green Deal from the team who are developing it at DECC.
|
|
|
|
11:30
-
11:50
|
Business Growth Skills: What training do you need to be a competent Green Installer?
Matt Scarff, Business Development Advisor, EAL
For installers to benefit from the commercial opportunities presented by the Green Agenda they need to be ensure they have the knowledge and practical skills required by industry to meet scheme requirements and consumer expectations. EAL’s presentation will familiarise installers with their options for skills and training and help them to avoid rogue training schemes. Explaining terms such as accredited, certificated, QCF and credits each installer will leave EAL’s presentation confident of the training that they need to undertake to operate safely.
|
|
|
|
|
|
14:10
-
14:30
|
Business Growth Skills:The BAXI Guide to MCS Training
Simon Osborne, OTC Channel Manager, BAXI
With the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) and the related Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) on the horizon, installers will need to be Microgeneration Certified to offer these incentives to their customers. Solar Thermal, Air Source Heat Pumps, Biomass and Ground Source Heat Pumps are all applicable for the RHI and RHPP.
|
|
|
|
15:00
-
15:20
|
Business Growth Skills: MCS Certification Made Easy
Peter Roberts, Head MCS Mentor, Easy MCS Ltd
Head trainer for the UK’s leading MCS Certification specialists Easy MCS Ltd, Pete Roberts, takes Installers on a step by step guide through the entire MCS Journey & allays all the common fears and misconceptions.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10:30
-
10:50
|
Keynote:
What is the Green Deal and What’s In It For Me?
Nicola O Connor, Head of Green Deal Capacity (domestic), Installation, Skills and Capacity Team, Department of Energy and Climate Change
The Green Deal is the UK government’s flagship policy to drive the retrofitting of 27 million homes by 2050. To meet this ambitious target, they need a network of MCS accredited installers who can keep pace with demand. And for those who invest in training now, major business opportunities await. Find out about The Green Deal from the team who are developing it at DECC.
|
|
|
|
11:05
-
11:25
|
Business Growth Skills:
Installer Certification and Qualifications the Installer Can Trust
Nigel Hollett, Head of Environmental Technologies, Summit Skills
For installers to benefit from the commercial opportunities presented by the Green Agenda they need to be ensure they have the knowledge and practical skills required by industry to meet scheme requirements and consumer expectations. This presentation will familiarise installers with their options for skills and training and help them to avoid rogue training schemes. Explaining terms such as accredited, certificated, QCF and credits, each installer will leave the presentation confident of the training that they need to undertake to operate safely.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14:20
-
14:40
|
Keynote:
What Renewables Can Do For You?
Dave Sowden, Chief Executive, The Micropower Council
The Micropower Council campaign to promote a genuine mass market for microgeneration technologies, in this presentation Dave Sowden will look at the future for these domestic low carbon technologies, their potential market growth and the opportunities and roles this presents for all installers in this budding industry.
|
|
|
|
15:00
-
15:20
|
Business Growth Skills:
The BAXI Guide to MCS Training
Simon Osborne, OTC Channel Manager, BAXI
With the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) and the related Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) on the horizon, installers will need to be Microgeneration Certified to offer these incentives to their customers. Solar Thermal, Air Source Heat Pumps, Biomass and Ground Source Heat Pumps are all applicable for the RHI and RHPP.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10:30
-
10:50
|
Installer Business Opportunities:
What is the Green Deal and What’s In It For Me?
Michelle Frew, Head of Installation Team, Green Deal Team, DECC
The Green Deal is the UK government's flagship policy to drive the retrofitting of 27 million homes by 2050. To meet this ambitious target, they need a network of MCS accredited installers who can keep pace with demand. And for those who invest in training now, major business opportunities await. Find out about the Green Deal from the team who are developing it.
|
|
|
|
11:05
-
11:25
|
Business Growth Skills:
Certification and Qualifications, Get Yourself Accredited, Get Yourself in the Game
Nigel Hollett, Head of Environmental Technologies, Summit Skills
For installers to benefit from the commercial opportunities presented by the Green Agenda they need to be ensure they have the knowledge and practical skills required by industry to meet scheme requirements and consumer expectations. This presentation will familiarise installers with their options for skills and training and help them to avoid rogue training schemes. Explaining terms such as accredited, certificated, QCF and credits, each installer will leave the presentation confident of the training that they need to undertake to operate safely.
|
|
|
|
12:40
-
13:00
|
Business Growth Skills:
Providing Energy Efficiency Advice to Consumers
Peter Sutcliffe, Pre Sales Team Vokera, Vokera
Make sure you’ve got the knowledge to build that trusting relationship with your customers and to ensure that their home is as energy efficient as possible. There are many ways to improve efficiency that will not impact on your customers day to day life so tell them about the products, services and funding available to them.
|
|
|
|
14:20
-
14:40
|
Installer Business Opportunities
:
Bryan Glendinning, Chairman, Grant Aided Installer Network (GAIN)
The industry’s viewpoint on integrating new technology with heating requirements and government incentives, both current, including the Renewable Heat Incentive, and to come later this year with The Green Deal.
|
|
|
|
15:00
-
15:20
|
Keynote:
MCS and How It Will Progress
Gideon Richards, Chairman, The MCS Scheme
MCS is growing in stature along with the confidence in it. Delivering confidence, a consumer brand recognised and accepted as the route to quality installations and products, along with consistency at a price acceptable to all its stakeholders is key to its success moving forward.
|
|
|
|
15:40
-
16:00
|
Business Growth Skills:
MCS Certification Made Easy
Peter Roberts, Head MCS Mentor, Easy MCS Ltd
Head trainer for the UK’s leading MCS Certification specialists Easy MCS Ltd, Pete Roberts, takes Installers on a step by step guide through the entire MCS Journey & allays all the common fears and misconceptions.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10:30
-
10:50
|
Installer Business Opportunities:
What is the Green Deal and what's in it for me?
Nicola O Connor, Head of Green Deal Capacity (domestic), Installation, Skills and Capacity Team, Department of Energy and Climate Change
The Green Deal is the UK government's flagship policy to drive the retrofitting of 27 million homes by 2050. To meet this ambitious target, they need a network of MCS accredited installers who can keep pace with demand. And for those who invest in training now, major business opportunities await. Find out about the Green Deal from the team who are developing it.
|
|
|
|
11:05
-
11:25
|
Business Growth Skills:
What training do you need to be a competent Green Installer?
Matt Scarff, Business Development Advisor, EAL
For installers to benefit from the commercial opportunities presented by the Green Agenda they need to be ensure they have the knowledge and practical skills required by industry to meet scheme requirements and consumer expectations. EAL’s presentation will familiarise installers with their options for skills and training and help them to avoid rogue training schemes. Explaining terms such as accredited, certificated, QCF and credits each installer will leave EAL’s presentation confident of the training that they need to undertake to operate safely.
|
|
|
|
11:50
-
12:10
|
Keynote:
MCS and How It Will Progress
Gideon Richards, Chairman, The MCS Scheme
Virginia Graham, REAL Assurance
MCS is growing in stature along with the confidence in it. Delivering confidence, a consumer brand recognised and accepted as the route to quality installations and products, along with consistency at a price acceptable to all its stakeholders is key to its success moving forward.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|