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Wednesday 15th February 2012
9.00am-1.00pm
The Power Centre Team are inviting exhibitors, including leading employers & manufacturers from the gas, electrical, plumbing and renewable energy industries to provide information on their products and services. Also, the event will include a series of free conference sessions with a focus on the future skills required to develop your business and up-skill your workforce to take advantage of opportunities with the Building Services Engineering, Construction, Digital Technology and Low Carbon sectors.
The Exhibition and Conference will take place at the Pulse Health & Fitness Centre at Carshalton College, Nightingale Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2EJ.
The Power Centre, a joint venture between Carshalton and Kingston Colleges, will also be providing the latest information about the range of courses on offer (including new Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency training), tours of the facilities including a fully operational Solar PV system and an opportunity to enrol on accredited
courses that will give your business a vital edge to take advantage of emerging opportunities.
If you are an employer in the Building Services Engineering sector or looking for training opportunities to improve your career prospects, attend this free half-day exhibition and conference. The event will provide the following:
For businesses:
• Practical information, advice & guidance about ways to develop and grow your business as the economy begins to recover
• Identification of emerging key market opportunities such as Renewable energy, the Green Deal, Smart Metering & Digital technology with advice about how to get involved
• An opportunity to network with other employers as well as leading suppliers, manufacturers, trade associations and funding bodies
• A chance to find out the exact skills required for future opportunities, ensuring that your business stays one step ahead
For learners:
• A chance to find out the best ways to re-train and/or up-skill across a range of sector areas, including renewable energy, to improve career prospects and earning potential
• Access credible information, advice and guidance from industry experts about ways to further your career and make the most of future opportunities
• Network with leading employers, suppliers and manufacturers
• Sign up to accredited training in order to position yourself at the front of the queue in a crowded labour market
Exhibition:
From 9.00am to 1.00pm over 30 exhibitors from a host of specialist Building Services suppliers including Worcester Bosch, Viessmann, NICEIC and Monument Tools will be attending.
Future Skills Presentations
9.30am - Vince Glover, Director, Power Assessment & Training Centre
“Introduction and the Power Centre supporting the development of Future Skills in the Building Services, Construction & Energy sectors”
9.45am - Keith Rule, KRA Technical Ltd
“Renewable Heat - improving your business growth and future security in the current economic market”
10.15am – Alison Garland, National Apprenticeship Service
“Growing your business through apprenticeships and support from the National Apprenticeship Service”
10.45am – Nigel Hollett, SummitSkills & Green Deal Skills Alliance
“SummitSkills and the Green Deal Skills Alliance supporting businesses to take advantage of Renewable Energy opportunities”
11.15am – Vanessa Packham, Carshalton College & Kingston College Employment & Enterprise (EEZ) Zone
“EEZ Supporting Building Services Engineering and Construction businesses in South-West London”
11.45am – Nick Cotton, Complete Plumbing Clean Energy Ltd
“Exploring opportunities in the installation of Solar PV Systems”
The College is looking forward to hosting a half-day of informative conference seminars and an interactive exhibition where attendees will be able to share knowledge, network and sign up for quality training. Book any course on the day and get a 5% discount.
