IGSHPA Accredited Installer (AI) May 14-15, 2025
$299 per person for New York Geothermal Supply Contractors
$469 per person for Non-Contractors 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.
This 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!
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.