Our Green Skills courses help you to invest in your people, develop future-ready skills and build the capabilities needed to support sustainable growth.
Designed around industry needs, our training provides practical, relevant skills that can be applied directly in the workplace.
Whether you’re looking to upskill existing staff, support career progression or prepare your business for emerging opportunities, our Green Skills courses cover key areas including sustainability, renewable energy, retrofit, project management and electric vehicles.
At Gateshead College, we work closely with employers to understand the skills their businesses need today and in the future.
Our Training
This course helps employees build practical skills in business support, HR, marketing, administration, community engagement and sustainability. It’s a great option for staff involved in social value, ESG, supplier engagement or community projects, giving them the confidence and knowledge to make a bigger impact while supporting organisation’s goals.
This course helps employees develop practical project management skills while building their understanding of sustainability in the workplace. It supports staff working in project support, administration, operations and community-focused roles, helping them contribute more effectively to projects and wider business goals.
This course helps employees build the skills and confidence to support projects, drive improvements and contribute to sustainability initiatives across your organisation. It’s ideal for staff looking to take on greater responsibility and develop practical project management skills that can be applied in the workplace.
This course helps upskill employees with the knowledge and practical skills needed to install and maintain EV charging equipment, supporting growing demand in the electric vehicle sector.
This three-day online course helps develop employees’ understanding of energy efficiency, retrofit principles and sustainable practices in domestic settings. It’s ideal for staff working in construction, housing, property maintenance and energy advice roles who want to build green skills and support sustainability goals within the organisation.
This course helps upskill employees working in plumbing, heating, building services and property maintenance. Employees will develop the knowledge and skills needed to install, commission and maintain air-source heat pump systems, supporting retrofit projects, decarbonisation goals and the growing demand for low-carbon heating solutions.
This four-day course is designed for qualified electricians, electrical contractors and property maintenance professionals who want to develop their skills and expertise in solar PV installation and maintenance. Employees will gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to support renewable energy projects, energy efficiency and decarbonisation goals.
This course is designed for employees working in construction, housing and property-related roles who want to build their understanding of low-energy buildings, sustainable construction methods and energy-efficient practices. Employees will develop the knowledge needed to support sustainability and decarbonisation goals across the built environment.
This course is designed for employees working in construction, housing, property maintenance and related sectors who want to develop their understanding of domestic retrofit. Employees will gain knowledge of how existing homes can be improved to increase energy efficiency, enhance comfort and reduce carbon emissions.
This course provides a practical introduction to MIG welding and the core skills needed for engineering, fabrication, manufacturing, maintenance and green energy supply-chain roles. It’s designed for employees looking to upskill, develop new technical skills and progress their career through further training or skilled employment opportunities.
This course provides employees with a practical introduction to TIG welding alongside essential workplace skills. It supports workforce development, addresses skills gaps and creates clear progression routes into further training and skilled roles within engineering, manufacturing and the green energy supply chain.
Providing training in natural gas, air source heat pumps, water regulations and unvented hot water systems.
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