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Mark Vitow Ltd Sponsors the HIP Learner of the Year Competition

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At Mark Vitow Ltd, we are committed to championing the next generation of talent in the plumbing and heating industry, which is why we are thrilled to sponsor the prestigious HIP Learner of the Year competition!

This highly anticipated annual event, running from January to February with a Grand Final in March, brings together Level 2 and 3 plumbing and heating learners from colleges across England and Wales. Over six regional heats, competitors will showcase their skills, passion, and dedication in live practical installations, vying for the chance to win this incredible accolade.

Supporting Talent at Every Stage

As proud sponsors, we’re excited to attend every regional heat, with our brand ambassador, ‘I Love Plumbing’ Andy Cam, joining us to cheer on the competitors.

This competition is more than a contest—it’s an opportunity for learners to demonstrate their capabilities, boost their confidence, and prepare for a bright future in the industry. At Mark Vitow Ltd, we know the importance of investing in future talent, and we’re honoured to be part of this journey.

Regional Heats: Dates and Locations

The competition will travel across six regions in England and Wales during January and February 2025. Here’s where and when each heat will take place:

South West: January 14, 2025
Weston College, South West Skills Campus, BS22 8NL

Wales: January 16, 2025
Gower College Swansea, Tycoch Campus, SA2 9EB

North East: January 28, 2025
Gateshead College, Skills Academy for Construction, NE11 0JL

North West: January 30, 2025
St. Helens College, Green Energy Skills Centre, WA9 1AR

South East: February 4, 2025
Aldershot Construction College, GU12 4PQ

Midlands: February 6, 2025
Tresham College, Corby Campus, NN17 1NE

Each regional winner and the overall runner-up will advance to compete in the Grand Final  in March, where the ultimate HIP Learner of the Year will be crowned.

Exclusive Partners Championing the Industry

We’re also proud to highlight our exclusive partners, OB1, who are the headline sponsors of this year’s competition. As the exclusive distributor for OB1 in the plumbing and heating sector, we share their dedication to supporting initiatives that empower the industry and its future leaders.

Together, we’re championing innovation, excellence, and the next wave of professionals who will carry the plumbing and heating trade forward.

Best of Luck to the Competitors!

To all the talented learners taking part in the HIP Learner of the Year competition, we wish you the very best of luck. This is your moment to shine, so give it your all—you’ve got this!

At Mark Vitow Ltd, we’re proud to support events like this that celebrate hard work, determination, and passion. These qualities define the future of our trade, and we can’t wait to see what you achieve.

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