This Heat Pump Week, from October 12 to 16 2026, NAPIT is highlighting the opportunities available to installers and members as demand in heat pumps continues to grow.

NAPIT is supporting World Mental Health Day by calling on people across the trades to help create a space in which everyone can speak openly and feel heard. This World Mental Health Day, taking place on October 10th, the theme is ‘support starts with being heard’.

NAPIT congratulates students on their results and encourages those beginning their journey into the electrical industry to take advantage of the support available through NAPIT Foundation. NAPIT Foundation offers free membership to students and apprentices, providing access to technical guidance, educational resources, CPD, industry updates and monthly expert-led webinars. These resources are designed to help learners build confidence, strengthen their technical knowledge and stay informed about developments affecting the sector.

NAPIT welcomes the second phase of Awaab's Law which will be implemented from November 30th, 2026. Awaab’s Law has been created in memory of Awaab Ishak, who sadly died in 2020 due to a severe respiratory condition following prolonged exposure to mould in his home.

NAPIT believes product documentation should clearly explain safe connection procedures, suitable socket locations, limitations on use, expected electrical output and maintenance requirements.

July 15, marks World Youth Skills Day, which celebrates the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work and entrepreneurship.

NAPIT has welcomed news that the Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant is being increased from £7,500 to £9,000 for homeowners wanting to make the move from heating oil to a heat pump.

NAPIT is celebrating International Women in Engineering Day 2026 by spotlighting women in the electrical and engineering sector, sharing their experiences, achievements and advice to inspire more women and girls to pursue careers in engineering.