Our Academy Team
FROM PROFESSIONALS FOR PROFESSIONALS: PRACTICal-BASED TRAINING FOR OUR PARTNERS
At the ait Academy, we attach great importance to teamwork and cooperation between our experienced specialists. Our instructors have years of experience in installing heat pumps and are happy to share their knowledge and expertise with you. Let us introduce you to our dedicated team.
Our Backoffice Team
The keep the store running

from left: Anja Kuehn-Landfried, Luisa Spindler and Ines Fuhrmann
Our Instructors
Genuine experience and real professionals
Thomas Lauterbach
Head of academy and technical Instructor
- Mechatronics technician for refrigeration technology
- Master refrigeration engineer
- Instructor according to VDI-MT 4645 Sheet 1
- Specialist for PLC programming
- Energy consultant HWK
Career at ait-deutschland GmbH:
- Apprenticeship as mechatronics technician for refrigeration technology
- Service technician for TGA (air conditioning systems, ventilation systems, chillers, heat pumps, cooling cells)
- Technical support employee and in the international chiller B2B business
- Technical instructor at the ait Academy
- Team lead ait Customer Support and Head of ait-Academy

Leon WOlf
technical Instructor
- Mechatronics technician for refrigeration technology
- Technical specialist IHK
- Instructor according to VDI-MT 4645 Sheet 1
- Energy consultant HWK
Career at ait-deutschland GmbH:
- Apprenticeship as a mechatronics technician for refrigeration technology
- Service technician field service Germany
- Service technician office service Germany
- Technical instructor at the ait-Academy

Jessica Marx
technical Instructor
- Training as a plant mechanic
- Specialist knowledge for flammable refrigerants (safety group A2L, A2 and A3)
- Brazing certification in accordance with DIN EN ISO 13585 and Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU in conjunction with AD 2000 HP 100R
- Fundamentals of vibration measurement technology
Career at ait-deutschland GmbH:
- Training as a mechatronics technician for refrigeration technology
- Laboratory technician (Technology Center)
Consultant for technical vocational training
- Lecturer for specialist and expert customer training courses
- Flammable refrigerants
- F-gases certification Cat. I to IV - Technical instructor at the ait-Academy

Denis Konrad
technical Instructor
- Plant mechanic for sanitary, heating and air conditioning technology
- Certified technician for heating, ventilation and air conditioning technology
- Pump technician
Career at ait-deutschland GmbH:
- Service technician at heat pump specialist partner
Employee TGA planning office - Technical support employee - ait Customer Support Center
- Technical instructor at the ait-Academy

Felix Hacker
technical Instructor
- Mechatronics technician for refrigeration technology
- State-certified sanitary, heating and air conditioning technician
- Instructor according to VDI-MT 4645 Sheet 1
Career at ait-deutschland GmbH:
- Apprenticeship as a mechatronics technician for refrigeration technology
- Service Technician Field Service International
- Technical support employee - ait Customer Support Center
- Technical instructor at the ait-Academy

Daniel Then
technical Instructor
- Training as a gas and water fitter
- Master craftsman training as a plant mechanic
- Instructor according to VDI-MT 4645 Sheet 1
Career at ait-deutschland GmbH:
- Sales Professional (large appliances)
- Operational product management
- Technical support employee - ait Customer Support Center
- Technical instructor at the ait-Academy

Daniel Vogel
technical Instructor
- Plant mechanic SHK
- State-certified technician for supply engineering
Career at ait-deutschland GmbH:
- Technical support employee - ait Customer Support Center
- Technical instructor in the ait-Academy

Matthias Kreuzer
technical Instructor
- Training as a refrigeration engineer
- Technical specialist
- Master refrigeration engineer
- Certified training and further education teacher
- Certificate for electrical specialist (registration for electrical engineering expertise § 7a HwO)
- F-gas certification Cat. I to IV
Career at ait-deutschland GmbH:
- Production employee / focus on testing
- Development / laboratory technician
- Lecturer for specialist and expert customer training, flammable refrigerants
- Technical instructor at the ait-Academy
- Head of technical and vocational training

Our
Academy Locations
We have several locations in Austria and Germany so that we can provide training for all our partners throughout Europe and keep travel distances as short as possible. In addition to our production site in Kasendorf, we are also available to our partners in Forsting (southern Bavaria), Anröchte (North Rhine-Westphalia), Wiener Neudorf (Austria) and Altishofen (Switzerland) with a wide range of training courses.