Trade Day and Industry Showcase | National Heat Pump Week 2026

South Staffs Trade day

Event at a glance

  • Date/time: 16/10/2026 09:30 - 16:00
  • Hosted by: South Staffordshire College
  • Location: Rodbaston College, Stafford
  • Topic(s): Exhibition

As part of National Heat Pump Week, we're excited to be hosting a Trade Day and Industry Showcase at our state-of-the-art Net Zero Energy Training Centre at Rodbaston College.

The event will bring together employers, manufacturers, suppliers, engineers and training providers from across the low carbon heating sector, showcasing the latest technologies, innovations and career opportunities.

Morning Session | 9:30am-11:30am
Focused on student engagement with industry, including:
✅ Product and technology showcases
✅ Industry presentations
✅ CPD sessions
✅ Opportunities to engage with learners across our Plumbing, Gas and Net Zero programmes

Afternoon Session | 12:30pm-4:00pm
Open to employers, parents, prospective students, and members of the public. Visitors can enjoy:
✅ A trade exhibition
✅ Networking opportunities with employers, manufacturers and suppliers
✅ Information on career pathways, apprenticeships and training opportunities
✅ The latest industry innovations and technologies

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