<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I successfully renewed my NABCEP PVIP certification, mostly with equipment manufacturer-supplied certificates I had received over the last 3 years. To make up the shortfall, I took three free, decent courses from Heatspring and the $89 NEC 2023 course from MikeHolt.com.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The Sales Ethics course from HeatSpring is a must-watch for all solar sales reps.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I found the Mike Holt 8-hour course very good. The videos of panel discussions were worth watching, and helped easily fulfill the CEU requirement. I will mention that there are lots of quizzes in this course, so you have to be actively engaged, but the answers are mostly common sense (for us).</div><br clear="all"></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Hope to see you in Milwaukee this year, where I hope to knock out most of my 2029 CEUs!</div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Thanks, all, for your recommendations.</div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><br>Jason Szumlanski<div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Principal Solar Designer | Florida Solar Design Group</span><br style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">NABCEP Certified Solar Professional (PVIP)</span><br style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Florida State Certified Solar Contractor CVC56956</span></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Florida Certified Electrical Contractor EC13013208</font></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><img width="0" height="0" alt="" style="display:flex" src="https://mailtrack.io/trace/mail/f0cb9edfe4b6a41f01f1cfb8891aac49a5438ed4.png?u=1613865"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Feb 2, 2026 at 8:10 AM Jason Szumlanski <<a href="mailto:jason@floridasolardesigngroup.com" target="_blank">jason@floridasolardesigngroup.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Things got busy at the end of 2025, and I let my PVIP lapse. While I have many of the CEU covered over the last three years, I need to get some quick courses completed to reinstate my certificate. I'm short about 8 hours.</div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Does anyone know where to find some on-demand free or low-cost online courses to get this done quickly and painlessly? I know there is a course catalog, but it's a bit convoluted.</div><br clear="all"></div><div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Jason Szumlanski</div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><b><div style="text-align:center"></div></b></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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