Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many people have started on the (a) low carbon heating technician apprenticeship scheme, (b) Home Decarbonisation Skills Training Scheme and (c) training funded by the Heat Training Grant since September 2023, broken down by region.
The table below outlines the training started under the above-mentioned schemes, broken down by region:
Scheme | Local Net Zero Hub | ||||
North East & Yorkshire | North West | Midlands | Greater South East | South West | |
Low carbon heating technician apprenticeship | This is a new apprenticeship, so data is not yet available | ||||
Home Decarbonisation Skills Training Competition (since September 2023) | 166 | 382 | 643 | 532 | 73 |
Heat Training Grant | 214 | 110 | 345 | 657 | 117 |
These schemes are part way through delivery. The figures for training started will continue to increase across all regions.