Results

Research on Needs and Gaps

Identification and quantification of skills and workforce gaps at the local/regional/national level.

Mapping of profiles and actions set up to attract and reskill professionals from other sectors.

Development of strategies to address skills gaps and attract professionals to the heat pump industry.

Research on Needs and Gaps

Capacity Building Frameworks

Development of frameworks that will serve as the foundation for training and skill development.

Creation of an online learning environment that aligns with the CBFs, in order to facilitate the delivery of training materials and resources to the participants.

Ensuring that the frameworks address the needs of the participants and the gaps of existing frameworks towards the green energy transition.

Capacity Building Frameworks

Digital Tool

Provision of a valuable resource for professionals in the building and heat pump sector.

Professionals’ support to install energy-efficient solutions effectively.

Consumer empowerment to identify their needs and to be informed on the latest advancements in renewable heating and cooling technologies.

Digital Tool

Trainings

Professional capacity increase in the building sector.

Empowerment of a group of skilled trainers who can subsequently train heat pump installers and professionals across the industry.

Market barriers overcoming and promotion of the adoption of green technologies, renewable energy, energy efficiency, and carbon neutrality.

Building sector employability increase.