SNIPEF TechTalks
Welcome to SNIPEF TechTalks, our free breakfast sessions designed to equip attendees with the tools for growth, foster new business opportunities, and provide a platform for networking.
TechTalks are open to both SNIPEF members and non-members, offering valuable insights and opportunities for all.
TechTalk 2026 dates are now announced!
Join us as experts from across the profession share practical insight into building regulations and real-world compliance.
This year’s theme is Building Regulations – Understanding Compliance in Practice, designed to support plumbing and heating professionals in confidently navigating building regulations and building control in their everyday work.
We’re starting off this year’s series with:
- Thursday 26 February – 8-11 AM – Kilmarnock (The Park Hotel) – Register here
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Tuesday 31 March – 8-11 AM – Perth (Mercure Perth Hotel) – Register here
Frequently Asked Questions
What are TechTalks?
SNIPEF TechTalks are free early-morning sessions for plumbing and heating professionals, providing practical insight, industry updates, and the opportunity to connect with peers over breakfast. Each event features six short presentations, each followed by Q&A, giving you strategies and advice you can apply in your business immediately.
How long is a TechTalk?
Each event includes two sessions with a coffee break. Talks last 10–15 minutes, with 5 minutes for Q&A. The full morning is typically from 8 am to 11 am, but attendees can choose to attend just part of the session while still benefiting from the presentations and networking opportunities.
Is there a cost to attend?
No – TechTalks are completely free, and a complimentary breakfast roll is provided. Enjoy a morning of learning and networking at no cost.
Is advance registration required?
Yes. Registering ensures your place and helps us manage catering and seating. Spots are sometimes limited, so early registration is recommended.
