In this episode, Steve Humphreys and Andrew Duffen sit down with Emma Dutton, Head of Training for the UK and Ireland at SolaX Power, explore the growing demand for solar and battery installations and what it means for the electrical industry. Emma shares her journey through the trade, discusses the challenges facing installers, and explains how NAPIT are helping to raise competency, confidence, and safety standards across the sector. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on the future of renewables and how electricians can stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry!
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Tool Theft
Did you know that £98 MILLION worth of tools were stolen last year?Why tool theft is on the riseThe impact on tradespeople & their mental healthPractical tips to protect your kitIf you’re in the trades, this one’s a must-listen. Back the tool theft bill here: https://shorturl.at/LtYF3
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Season 4 Premier: Looking Ahead
WATT's Current Podcast -Season 4 Premiere: Looking AheadSteve Humpherys and Andrew Duffen are back after a summer break, refreshed and ready to dive into a brand-new season of the WATT's Current Podcast!In this premier episode, they:• Reflect on highlights from last season - from factory visits to vital conversations on mental health.• Share insights into the challenges and opportunities electricians are facing right now.• Look ahead to what’s coming in September and beyond – including changes to regulations, the growth of renewables, and how technology is shaping the trade.Catch the Season 4 premiere: Looking Ahead now on your favourite podcast platform!#WATTSCurrentPodcast #Season4 #Electricians #Renewables #MentalHealthAwareness #NAPIT
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NAPIT talks to Gareth Yeomans - Sync Energy
The latest episode of the NAPIT Watt’s Current Podcast with Gareth Yeoman, from Sync Energy is now live! ⚡🎙️ Andrew Duffen is joined by Gareth Yeoman, Technical Manager at Sync Energy, to explore the evolution of EV charging and renewable energy in the UK. From Gareth’s journey as an apprentice to leading Sync Energy’s technical team, this episode covers battery storage, solar integration, installer support, and the role electricians play in the move to net zero. Hear how Sync Energy has shifted from Sync EV to a renewables-focused brand, and what that means for the future.
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NAPIT talks to Gareth Yeomans - Sync Energy
The latest episode of the NAPIT Watt’s Current Podcast with Gareth Yeoman, from Sync Energy is now live! ⚡🎙️ Andrew Duffen is joined by Gareth Yeoman, Technical Manager at Sync Energy, to explore the evolution of EV charging and renewable energy in the UK. From Gareth’s journey as an apprentice to leading Sync Energy’s technical team, this episode covers battery storage, solar integration, installer support, and the role electricians play in the move to net zero. Hear how Sync Energy has shifted from Sync EV to a renewables-focused brand, and what that means for the future.
Join NAPIT Technical Commercial Manager, Steve Humphreys, every other Wednesday for a deeper dive in to all things NAPIT. We'll be joined by various industry contacts as well as sharing technical insight, industry updates and much more.Visit: https://www.napit.org.uk/ to find out more.
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