Mastering Motorisation: Technical Training for Manufacturers and Installers

Schedule

Wed Mar 11 2026 at 10:00 am to 03:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

BFT Automation UK LTD, Unit 2, Warwick House, Edison Park, Swindon, SN3 3RB | Swindon, EN

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A technical course designed for professionals involved in the manufacture, installation, and commissioning of motorised shading solutions
About this Event

Our comprehensive program covers:

  • The full Somfy range of motors, protocols, power, and control options.
  • A working knowledge of RTS, Zigbee, io, WT, DCT and RS485 operating controls.
  • Hands-on programming of various motors to build your technical confidence.
  • A deeper understanding of TaHoma, including how to customise it to meet your clients' unique lifestyle needs.
  • Practical tips and troubleshooting advice to identify and resolve common issues effectively.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

  • Technical Sales Advisors: Expand your understanding of motorisation solutions to better support your clients.
  • Manufacturers: Gain comprehensive knowledge of Somfy systems used in motorised shading.
  • Fitters and Installers: Learn practical programming and installation techniques to optimise performance.
  • Aftersales Staff: Build problem-solving skills to provide excellent customer support.

This hands-on session will equip you with the technical skills and insights needed to deliver high-quality, customised motorised shading solutions for your clients.

Join us and take the first step toward mastering motorisation!


Places are free of charge but must be booked online.

Places are limited to 3 x per company, but please order tickets individually for each person. For requirements above 2 per company pleases contact me to discuss via email at .

"If you are unable to attend, please use the 'Contact the Organiser' link in your order confirmation to cancel your place. This will help free up space for others who may wish to attend and allow us to avoid unnecessary delegate costs. Thank you for your consideration."




Agenda
You Will Learn:

Info: • How to confidently present and demonstrate motorised systems.
• Techniques to upsell automation.
• Overcoming common objections and providing enhanced solutions.
• Programming and Commissioning of various motors.
• How Tahoma can enhance your customer’s experience and customise their home to react to the environment and to meet their needs.
• Integration with smart home systems.

Ideal for :
• Retail Sales Staff
• Manufacturers
• Installers
• Interior Designers
• Smart Home Integrators


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Where is it happening?

BFT Automation UK LTD, Unit 2, Warwick House, Edison Park, Swindon, SN3 3RB, United Kingdom

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