Announcing HeatSpring PRO: Career Insurance for Solar Professionals Brian Hayden To HeatSpring’s community of 100,000+ solar professionals, this is for you. The solar industry just changed. We created HeatSpring PRO so you can start offering energy storage, solar service contracts, energy audits, heat pumps, and consultative sales on more creative solar projects for your customers. If you already offer these things, PRO will help you do more of it, faster. Solar is a fun industry with incredible people and huge upside potential. You’ve built a solid foundation for a great career, but the game is changing – especially the residential market here in the U.S.. The question isn’t whether you can adapt. It’s how quickly. What HeatSpring PRO Actually Is HeatSpring PRO is an annual subscription that includes 16 premium courses worth ~$7,000. They are organized into four topic areas – all included with PRO – and you earn a digital proficiency badge when you finish the courses and pass a final exam. Proficiency Badges You Can Earn Energy Storage PRO – Master battery systems from residential to utility-scale, including design considerations and comprehensive solar-plus-storage solutions. Solar Service PRO – Develop expertise in O&M, troubleshooting with thermal imagery, and building a profitable service business. Building Systems PRO – Expand into the electrification boom with heat pump fundamentals, geothermal systems, and building performance certification prep. Skilled Sales PRO – Move beyond installation into consultative sales, financial modeling, and customer relationship management. HeatSpring proficiency badges demonstrate a commitment to professional development and validate the holder’s knowledge of emerging industry trends. Monthly PRO Circles – Networking with real humans Join exclusive monthly networking sessions with other ambitious solar professionals. Share real challenges, get actionable advice, and build relationships that advance your career. Insane value with one subscription HeatSpring PRO is a premium subscription that gives you access to 15+ specialized courses organized into four learning paths: Energy Storage PRO, Solar Service PRO, Building Systems PRO, and Skilled Sales PRO. Complete all courses within a track and pass the final exam to earn your badge. Energy Storage PRO Foundations of Battery Energy Storage Systems Comprehensive Solar Plus Storage Design Considerations for Energy Storage Systems Solar Service PRO 6-Hour NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Training Residential Field Operations & Maintenance Introduction to Utility-Scale Solar Operations & Maintenance Identifying Issues on PV Systems Using Thermal Imagery Skilled Sales PRO Customer Contracts and Agreements Financial Modeling for Solar PV Projects Commercial Electric Tariffs Building Systems PRO Geothermal Heat Pump Applications Building Science Principles Certificate Prep Heat Pump System Fundamentals Air-to-Water Heat Pump Fundamentals Geothermal Heat Pump Fundamentals Subscribe to HeatSpring PRO – $890/year or $89/month, cancel anytime Questions about HeatSpring PRO? Send me a note at the email address below or reach out via our website. We’re here to help you make the right decision for your career. Agrivoltaics Building Performance Energy Storage HeatSpring for Teams HVAC Design Membership Operations & Maintenance Our Company Safety Solar Solar Business Growth Solar Design & Installation Solar Finance Solar miscellaneous Solar Plus Storage Workforce Learning & Development Originally posted on September 15, 2025 Written by Brian Hayden HeatSpring co-founder. You can reach me directly at bhayden @ heatspring.com or 800-393-2044 x1. More posts by Brian