Theben Academy
Shaping the Future of Smart Home Training
Welcome to Theben Academy
The dedicated training centre for professionals working in the fast-evolving world of smart homes, building automation, and lighting control.
Whether you’re new to intelligent building systems or looking to deepen your technical knowledge, Theben Academy offers high-quality, hands-on KNX training, lighting control CPDs, and smart home workshops tailored to your level of experience.
Who is Theben Academy For?
The Theben Academy has been created to support:
Electrical contractors and systems integrators
Building services engineers and specifiers
Architects and consultants interested in smart home design
Anyone looking to become a certified KNX partner
- Self Builders
Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking to expand your skillset, our courses are designed to give you the practical and theoretical knowledge you need to work confidently with smart home and lighting control systems.
A Dedicated Training Centre in the Heart of the UK
Located at the National Self Build and Renovation Centre (NSBRC) in Swindon, Theben Academy offers a professional yet welcoming environment for learning. The NSBRC is known for its commitment to innovation and education in the built environment, making it the perfect home for our training centre.
Our training is led by experienced KNX tutors and smart building professionals, and includes access to real-world demos, interactive displays, and hands-on product installations, giving you the skills to apply what you learn immediately on-site.
Book your spot on the course
Enquire now to apply for a place on our November KNX Basic Course
Enquire NowUpcoming Training: KNX Basic Course - November 2025
Our first KNX Basic Course will run from the 10th to the 13th November 2025, offering a comprehensive introduction to the KNX protocol. This certified course is ideal for professionals looking to become official KNX partners and gain the foundation needed to design, install, and commission KNX systems.
Topics covered include:
KNX system architecture and topology
Programming using ETS software
Practical wiring and installation techniques
Commissioning and troubleshooting
Theben product integration and application
All training includes access to the latest KNX equipment and Theben’s range of lighting control and smart home devices.
Start Your Smart Home Training Journey with Theben
Whether you’re looking to become a certified KNX installer or expand your offering with advanced lighting control CPD sessions, Theben Academy is here to support your growth. Our courses are designed to be practical, industry-relevant, and accessible, helping you deliver future-ready solutions to your clients.
