The new one-million-pound Groupe Atlantic facility has been created to provide customers with state-of the-art training facilities in line with its existing Expert Academy centres in Hull, Leeds and Fife.

Located just off the M1, the new purpose-built facility is spread over 16,000ft² and features four spacious training areas, a large conference facility with a relaxed café area, and free reserved parking for visitors.

Hamworthy Heating is offering a wide range of engaging and informative courses from the new Luton training centre, designed to provide all the skills needed to fit, maintain and service a wide range of low carbon heating and hot water solutions.

Available to participants with varying levels of experience, engineers can now register for a selection of free and flexible Hamworthy Heating training courses on topics, including ‘Commercial Gas Boiler Range Training’ and ‘Heating Controls’.  To tie in with the launch of its new generation of monobloc air source heat pumps, with natural refrigerant, engineers can also learn more about the different types of heat pumps available and how this technology works by registering and attending ‘Air Source Heat Pumps and the Tyneham Range’.

Featuring the latest in testing and simulation equipment, participants also have the chance to gain valuable hands-on experience with a selection of Hamworthy Heating products.  Ranges currently on site include a cascade of Stratton Mk3’s with plate heat exchanger, Purewell Variheat MK2, Wessex Modumax MK3 and the popular Upton modular floor standing condensing boiler.

“At Hamworthy, we understand the importance of training and staying up to date with the latest industry advancements, so being part of the new Expert Academy Centre in Luton is a great way for us to support heating and hot water engineers in their transition to working with low carbon heating products, such as heat pumps”, comments Kevin Potter, National Sales Manager.