Education Consultancy
We provide one-to-one and group training and mentoring consultancy services. From single to multi-day sessions to creating individual training development plans, our collaborative way of working helps organisations, and their people grow; with a specific emphasis on a Net Zero future.
Macro-environment Education Services
It is important for young aspiring professionals in the refrigeration and built environment sectors to learn and appreciate the macro-environment in which their organisation operates. This intends to encourage and promote their personal development and full appreciation of the business’s overriding goals and their colleagues’ work. Examples of macro-environment education services include:
- F-Gas Regulations/Kigali Agreement – To introduce and highlight the continuous need for low carbon change and innovation.
- Sustainable Development Goals & Net Zero – To introduce, highlight and how to create targets to improve the natural environment and become more sustainable as the move to achieving Net Zero intensifies.
- Competitor Analysis & Market Awareness – To introduce and highlight the need to be aware of what competitor organisations are doing. This education aims to promote innovation as the move to Net Zero intensifies.
Technical Education Services
It is important for young aspiring professionals to learn and have a basic technical appreciation or in-depth knowledge of refrigeration, HVAC, and the built environment. OMEGA have developed the following courses that we have delivered to many satisfied customers:
- An introduction to refrigeration
- Refrigeration basics
- Non-ideal refrigeration processes and system efficiency
- An introduction to CO2 refrigeration
- An introduction to HFO refrigeration
- An introduction to DSEAR and ATEX
- An introduction to Inverter and digital scroll technology
- An introduction to heat recovery
- An introduction to Adiabatic cooling
- Designing a convenience store refrigeration system
- Calculating cooling loads
- Pipe sizing for refrigeration systems
- Selecting refrigeration compressors
- Selecting expansion valves
- Selecting condensers & gas coolers
- Expansion Valves & Driers
- Oil Management systems
- HFO vs CO2 comparison
- A2L Refrigerants and system design
- Pressure Enthalpy charts
- The Pressure Equipment Directive
- The F-Gas regulations
- An overview of BS EN-378
- Energy & Emissions Profiling of Refrigeration systems (Through modelling, we have developed calculation apps that accurately project refrigeration systems’ energy consumption and environmental impact – covering HFC, HFO and naturally occurring refrigerants in direct expansion and secondary refrigeration systems).
Management Education Services
It is important for young aspiring professionals to learn and have an appreciation of management and leadership to prepare them and their organisations to grow, flourish and be prepared for the low carbon transition to Net Zero. Example management education services include:
- Business Strategy – An introduction to understanding the business environment (including but not limited to the importance of a company mission, vision, beliefs, and values) and an introduction to the importance of establishing an effective business strategy; strategies that are deeply aligned to the demands of achieving Net Zero.
- Leadership & Culture – An introduction to effective leadership styles and the importance of culture in an organisation. Key focus areas are transitional and adaptive leadership centralised around a Net Zero future, and the positive impact that this will have on creating a best-in-class culture.
- Marketing – An introduction to understanding the business environment from the perspective of positioning and how to identify and evaluate opportunities and risks. Key learnings and take-outs surround the environmental, socio-economic, and commercial benefits that a Net Zero focussed marketing strategy can provide an organisation.
- Motivation, Resistance & Change – An introduction to understanding how to motivate individuals and teams, recognise and manage resistance, and successfully navigate change that a Net Zero future will bring.
- Correcting Mistakes & Measurement – An introduction to understanding how to identify and correct mistakes and how to measure success and improve. This service follows a two-fold approach; traditional business measurement perspectives and metrics, and how a business can measure their environmental successes on the journey to Net Zero.
- Group Working – With an absolute focus on Net Zero, the theme of this topic surrounds an introduction and application of Action Learning and Communities of Practice as a management tool to increase shared learning, motivation, and teamwork.
- The Bottom Line & Beyond the Bottom Line – An introduction to appreciating and understanding time management and productivity to support profitability and the importance of company positioning, highlighting the need and tangible benefits of aligning a business profit with the Triple Bottom Line concept; essential in achieving a true Net Zero status.
