District Heating: Training

(asked on 15th January 2024) - View Source

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.


Answered by
Amanda Solloway Portrait
Amanda Solloway
Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
This question was answered on 18th January 2024

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
(since July 2023)

214

110

345

657

117

These schemes are part way through delivery. The figures for training started will continue to increase across all regions.

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