Jacob Sharman was awarded the CIPHE 2024 learner of the year award. Jacob is a 2^nd year apprentice and has flourished throughout his plumbing apprenticeship with Suttons plumbing, heating and gas engineers. Jacob always has a positive attitude to his work and the plumbing industry. 

Founded in 1906, the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) is the professional body for the UK plumbing and heating industry. The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) is a membership body for those involved in all aspects of the plumbing and heating industry. The CIPHE has members worldwide and is the only chartered, professional body for the UK plumbing and heating sector.

University Academy Holbeach is an approved CIPHE training centre.