CIST News

The Official Ceremony of Ty Gwyrddfai the decarbonisation hub at Penygroes

Pioneering Decarbonisation hub opens in Penygroes – A first of its kind in the UK

Today , Ken Skates MS, the Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary for the Economy and north Wales, officially opened Tŷ Gwyrddfai in Penygroes, which is a collaborative project between Adra, Grŵp Llandrillo Menai and Bangor University.

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Man servicing a boiler

Business Breakfast for Small-scale Renewables Contractors and Companies wishing to Gain Certification

CIST, the Centre for Infrastructure Skills and Technology at Llangefni has joined forces with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) and the IAA (Installation Assurance Authority) to host a not-to-be-missed information session for companies in the small-scale renewable energy systems installation business.⁠

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Paul Carter

Fully Funded Renewable and Retrofitting Training - Last Chance to Apply

Companies in Gwynedd have just a few weeks to sign up for fully funded decarbonisation, renewable energy and retrofitting skills training before the funding comes to an end.

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Group Shot SP Energy Networks visit CIST Llangefni

Sought after skills boost for North and Mid Wales

SP Energy Networks and specialist training provider Busnes@LlandrilloMenai have partnered up to deliver sought after skills to would-be energy sector recruits across North and Mid Wales.

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Green Digital Academy Team

Join North Wales businesses in a £1.4 million net zero programme

An initiative has been launched to support micro, small or medium-sized businesses in North Wales to realise the benefits of improving their digital and net zero capabilities.

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Rhianwen Edwards, Gareth Hughes, Daydd Evans from Grŵp Llandrillo Menai

CIST Centre at Penygroes to Benefit Gwynedd Construction Sector

Busnes@LlandrilloMenai’s Centre for Infrastructure Skills and Technology (CIST) is to expand its provision of cutting-edge decarbonisation, renewable energy and retrofitting skills training at a new, world-leading decarbonisation centre, Tŷ Gwyrddfai in Penygroes.

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Francesca Giacomet, domestic gas student

PLA Success Story - Francesca Giacomet, Domestic Gas

“I have found a new passion for my job and as a bonus I earn more money for having my qualification.”

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