This training is for Gloucestershire based organisations/services - aimed at front line staff, volunteers, community workers, councillors etc who support communities/households who may be at risk of fuel poverty.

The training is fully certified by the CPD Certification Service and will count towards any CPD goals of staff/volunteers.

The 2 hour online training session will provide an introductory overview of:

• Fuel poverty what it is, how it comes about and who is at risk

• Key health/wellbeing impacts of fuel poverty /cold homes and what makes a healthy home

• Spotting the signs that someone is struggling

• Home energy efficiency and factors that impact this

• Energy advice to improve energy welfare - top10 tips, getting information & control - heating systems/controls, meters and billing checklist.

• Support for householders - including funding and where to refer/ signpost.