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I would recommend these classes to any one wanting to know about geothermal technology or make a career involving geothermal technology.

— Bruce Taylor, Twin Connection Technology, Inc.

Training and Certification

Standing Column Well Design Certificate Training

Standing Column Wells have been the heat exchanger of choice in the Northeast U.S. for years, but there's concern about the reliability and environmental impact of these systems. This course uses data and experience to address these questions head-on.

SEBANE Seminar: Solar PV Systems & Fire Safety

This full-day seminar explores the issues and best practices of fire safety in the Solar PV industry. Sponsored by the Solar Energy Business Association of New England (SEBANE).

IGSHPA Geothermal Installer Certification Training

Get Certified as an IGSHPA Accredited Geothermal Installer. This is the foundational course for all geothermal installers and designers. Includes full set of manuals, IGSHPA & NATE certification, website listing.

Solar PV Installer Boot Camp Training + NABCEP Entry Level Exam

Designed for contractors, electricians, and other motivated students who want to design, sell, and install solar PV sytems. This course is ISPQ Accredited by IREC - students take the NABCEP Entry Level PV Exam at the conclusion of the course.

Geothermal Designer Boot Camp + LoopLink Certification

Learn by doing. This course was designed for experienced geothermal professionals interested in becoming skilled designers. Includes a 1-year unlimited subscription to LoopLink design software and all assignments are completed on this web-based platform

Manual J Boot Camp Training + Elite Certification

Manual J calculations and accurate heating and cooling loads have always been important, but now building codes and rebate programs are requiring it. There's no need to pay someone else to do this for you - this course teaches you how.

Solar Hot Water Design & Installation Training + NABCEP Entry Level Exam

Earn NABCEP's Entry Level Solar Thermal credential and learn how to design and install solar hot water systems from one of the world's leading teachers - ISPQ Certified Master Trainer, Bob Ramlow.

IGSHPA Geothermal Driller Certification Training

Get Certified as an IGSHPA Accredited Geothermal Loop Installer. This is the foundational course for geothermal drillers and loop installers. Includes full set of manuals, IGSHPA & NATE certification, website listing.

Solar Thermal Installer Boot Camp + NABCEP Entry Level Exam

ISPQ Master Trainer Bob Ramlow has been installing solar thermal systems for 30 years. 3-day course intended for plumbers and contractors who want to design and install solar thermal systems. Students take the NABCEP Entry Level Solar Heating Exam..

Free Course: How to Use Solar Leases to Grow your Solar Business

A 5 Part Series for Solar Installers by HeatSpring and BrightGrid Renewable Energy Fiannce

Advanced Solar PV Training: Installer Certification Exam Prep Course

2-day course designed for experienced solar professionals. Intended to prepare students to pass the NABCEP Solar PV Installer Exam.

Intro Course: How to Make Money in Renewable Energy

Learn where and how your company can make money selling, designing, and installing renewable enegy products

Entry Level Geothermal Professional Certificate Training

The best way to get into the Geothermal Heat Pump industry. Six weeks of videos, discussion, reading, webinars, homework assignments, and tests led by a 25-year industry veteran. Intended for professionals entering the geothermal industry.

eTraining: Fundamentals of Geothermal Systems

The fundamentals of geothermal systems in 5 hours. Dr. Gary Phetteplace is a professional engineer with an ability to communicate complex principles in a way that is easy to understand.

Short Course: A Complete Guide to Geothermal Tax Incentives

Learn how to apply for tax credits for your geothermal projects completed back to 2006

Free Course: Understanding Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs)

If you're working in solar on the east coast, you need to understand SRECs to make your projects work.

Energy Auditor Training + BPI Certification Exams

Earn BPI Certification in one week. Enrolled students receive a copy of Krigger's 'Residential Energy', then spend three days in the classroom and one in the field. BPI tools, workbooks, BPI written exam, and BPI field exam are all included.

HEATSPRING MAGAZINE

[Video Lesson] What Does it Take to Run Your Own Manual J Heating Load Calculations?

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Brian Hayden

HVAC contractors that don’t do full heating and cooling load calculations when sizing HVAC equipment are finding it harder to get access to utility rebates and renewable energy incentives.  So what does it take to do it right?  This video … Continue reading

[Video Lesson] EXACTLY How Can I Estimate Operating Costs for Geothermal Heat Pump Equipment?

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Brian Hayden

In this video, IGSHPA co-author Ryan Carda demonstrates how to use publicly available bin data in combination with equipment specs  to calculate annual run times for a geothermal heat pump.  You can use this information to calculate annual operating costs.  … Continue reading

How Does a Solar Lease Work and How Do you Sell its Value

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Chris Williams

The above video is part 2 in a 5 part series HeatSpring created with BrightGrid Renewable Energy Finance for solar installers about solar financing and solar leases. You can watch the full 5 part series “How to User Solar Leases … Continue reading

The 4 Differences Between Geothermal Standing Column Well and Closed Loop Systems

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Albert Koenig

There are four major differences between standing column well (SCW) and closed loop geothermal systems. The use of exchange fluid Loop materials and characteristics Use of heat exchangers Applications of the technology To learn more about standing column well design, download … Continue reading