The Future Skills Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

We welcome back Liam Walker of Intelligent Charging Systems (iCS) to the Future Skills podcast to answer some burning questions about the current challenges within the Electric Vehicle (EV) space including the impacts of the cost of living crisis on the sector and what needs to be done to address continued development of the EV charging infrastructure.  

00:00 – 01:25 – Introduction and ICS update  

01:26 - 03:29 -  Cost of Living and its Impact on the EV Market  

03:30 - 08:24 – Internal Combustion Engines vs EVs  

08:25 -  15:01 - The Truth About the UK EV Infrastructure 

15:02  - 21:09-  State of OZEV Grants and Funding 

21:10 -  27:07 - The Ideal EV Future 

27:08 -  30:50  - Renewable Technology and The Future for ICS  

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In this new installment of The Future Skills Podcast, we go a little more in depth into the background and journeys of our Tutors! This week Charlotte speaks with Carl, one of our Electrical and Dual Fuel tutors - they talk about where Carl started and how he got to where he is now. Carl's journey is inspirational and is definitely a route many starting out could follow. For someone who is still so young, Carl has come a long way and we thought he would make the perfect tutor to grab for the podcast to speak about his life!

In this week's instalment of the Future Skills Podcast, our very own Katy guest hosts with Dan Taylor on the other end of the mic! This time the tables have turned and it's Dan who's getting interrogated!

For the end part of our series, The Future Skills Podcast has decided to take out some best bits and gather them into question categories. In this episode, we dive deeper into the "Origin Stories" of some of our guests on our Podcasts.

For the end part of our series, The Future Skills Podcast has decided to take out some best bits and gather them into question categories. In this episode, we dive deeper into the "What advice would you give to your younger self?" question and highlight what everyone has covered in relation to this question!

Dan is joined by Scott Manson from Morrison Data Services in this latest episode of The Knowledge Hub. Scott is responsible for the Head of Technical Safety at MDS. Dan talks with Scott about how he got into the sector and where the training will be heading, also covering what's happening at MDS at the moment.

In a different spin to the podcast Dan is joined by Katy Garside and Mariam Hussain from Universal Skills Group, Dan, Katy and Mariam discuss USG's apprenticeship provision and their continuous improvement plans.

In this instalment of The Future Skills Podcast,  our very own Sharnie Rose talks with Stephanie Ward, a Female Electrician starting up in the industry. Sharnie and Stephanie talk through how she got into the industry and the path she's come down to get to where she is now.

Dan is joined by Paul Mumford from Search Energy in this latest episode of The Knowledge Hub. Paul is responsible for a large Smart Metering workforce and has worked in the energy sector for over 20 years, Dan discusses the opportunities within the Smart Metering industry, the new entrant training route and the progression routes Paul has seen so far with his team, plus further progression routes to come in the future.

In this instalment of The Future Skills podcast Mike Gadd from YESSS Electrical joins Dan Taylor to talk all things EV. They talk about the EV sector in general and all the changes to the Domestic Grant Funding coming in 2022.