IGSHPA / AEE Certified GeoExchange Designer (CGD) - October 1 - December 3, 2024
$1,850 – click here to register. 10 live online presentations, PDFs of C-448 Standard and Design of Ground Source Heat Pump Systems and PDF of presentation slides.
$1,600 – click here to register. 10 live online presentations and PDF of presentation slides
IGSHPA Residential Accredited Installer (AI) October 29 - 31
$1,185 AI Course, Training Manuals, Testing and IGSHPA Membership. Register HERE.
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Learning to install Ground-Source Heat Pump (GSHP) systems will keep you competitive in a market forced to deal with rising energy costs and resource depletion. Installer accreditation enables you to open new markets and offers customers a low-maintenance, economical, and environmentally friendly alternative for their space conditioning needs. With more than 35 years of experience teaching these workshops, accrediting thousands of installers, and developing the industry standards, IGSHPA has pioneered training in GSHP installation.
This 3-day class meets the requirements for IGSHPA AI certification, and we will cover a wide variety of topics including design and material options, system layout, pipe joining techniques, trenching & drilling processes, and much more. If you’re new to geothermal, or a more seasoned veteran, this is an excellent opportunity to really dig in and develop a deeper understanding of how the loop really works. Sign up today! The registration link is live right now and the class is filling up quickly.
More details and information can be found HERE. Register HERE.
This class will be hosted in partnership with SW BOCES at the Center for Career Services at 65 Grasslands Rd. in Valhalla, NY, just minutes from the Tappan Zee Bridge
NYSERDA On-The-Job Training Funds Available for Drillers/Driller Helpers - NYSERDA’s On-the-Job Training (OJT) Program provides funding to clean energy businesses to reduce the financial risk of hiring and training new employees. The program provides wage reimbursement up to 75% of a new hire’s wages for their first 16-24 weeks of employment and assistance with the development of training plans. New York State businesses hiring and training new drillers and driller helpers to work on ground-source heat pump projects are eligible to apply for this funding. Public Opportunity Notice (PON) 3692 website here. NYSERDA holds “virtual office hours” on the OJT program from 2:00 to 3:00 pm on the third Thursday of each month. Alternatively, contact Andrew.Piper@nyserda.