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exercises, the Academy gives attendees a unique opportunity to refine their skills and build confidence using Instantor’s latest tools and techniques. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just beginning your career, these sessions offer something valuable for everyone. Participants will also benefit from Instantor’s competency training programme that provides official certification upon completion. These ID certification cards serve as a clear demonstration of proficiency in installing Instantor products. COMPREHENSIVE TOOL CARE The Mobile Training Academy doesn’t stop at education - it also prioritises ongoing tool maintenance and support. Recognising that reliable equipment plays a crucial part in any successful press- fitting installation, the Academy includes on-the-spot health checks, with Instantor providing in-house calibration services for Instantor Press Tools. This ensures that professionals can depend on their tools for peak performance, job after job. In addition to the practical benefits, the Academy offers a chance for the trade community to come together in a more informal setting. Visitors are invited to relax in the on-board refreshment area, where SUPPORTING LONG- TERM SUCCESS WITH they can enjoy a hot coffee, chat with Instantor representatives, and network with fellow professionals. INVESTING IN THE FUTURE OF PLUMBING Andy Burton, Divisional Marketing Manager for the Heating, Plumbing & Kitchens
Division of Sanbra Group, emphasises the broader vision behind the initiative. “With the Mobile Training Academy, Instantor isn’t just providing training, we’re building a support system for professionals that extends beyond individual installations,” he said. “By empowering installers, merchants and apprentices, we’re ensuring that the plumbing trade is equipped with the tools, knowledge and confidence to tackle challenges in a fast- changing industry.” Andy also highlights the Academy’s role in nurturing upcoming talent. “Our collaboration with colleges and apprentices is a cornerstone of this project,” he said. “Providing hands-on exposure to advanced press-fitting technology not only inspires the next generation but also ensures they have a solid foundation as they enter the workforce. We’re committed to growing the industry and giving young installers the
The Academy’s practical, real-world approach to training ensures that attendees walk away with actionable knowledge and a deeper understanding of the benefits of press-fitting solutions. For merchants, it’s also a chance to build stronger connections with their customer base by offering value-added services through Instantor’s presence. “The Academy’s practical, real-world approach to training ensures that attendees walk away with actionable knowledge and a deeper understanding of the benefits of press- fitting solutions.”
resources they need to succeed.” This focus on future-proofing the
plumbing industry is critical at a time when advancements in technology are reshaping how tradespeople work. By exposing students to modern techniques and empowering seasoned professionals to refine their expertise, Instantor is contributing to a more resilient and capable workforce. BE PART OF THE MOBILE TRAINING ACADEMY JOURNEY As it makes it way around the UK and Ireland, the Mobile Training Academy offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for plumbers, merchants and students to gain new insights, sharpen their skills, and stay ahead in an increasingly competitive industry.
Those interested in hosting the Mobile Training Academy, whether at a merchant location, trade counter or educational institution, can contact the Instantor team at E: training@instantor.ie or by calling T: +353 (0)1 842 6255. Visit Instantor’s socials, @instantorworks, to see upcoming demo dates or explore the market- leading range of press solutions at www.instantor.co.uk
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