The Clean Energy Centre at Thurrock

The Clean Energy Centre at Thurrock is a purpose-built, future focused training environment designed to mirror realistic domestic and commercial retrofit and low-carbon installations.

Built around fully operational, working systems, the Centre provides learners with hands-on experience of the technologies shaping the UK’s clean energy and retrofit transition.

Topics covered at the Clean Energy Centre

We have a number of courses available* for learners looking to upskill in any of the following areas:

  • Electrical 
  • Plumbing and retrofit plumbing
  • Site management
  • Formal certification for renewable installations – Solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and Air source heat pumps
  • Construction management
  • Modern Methods of Construction
  • Retrofit courses for advisors and assessors

Courses available at the Centre 

Courses at the Centre are designed for both experienced tradespeople looking to upskill in clean energy systems and newcomers building core installation skills. Explore the programmes on offer below and apply today.  

Designed for real work

The Centre has been built with the purpose of getting learners ready for real-life working experiences on site, as well as upskilling within new technologies, ensuring training translates directly into workplace competence. 

This provides assurance to employers that learners are trained to industry standards, on equipment that reflects current and emerging technologies.