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Continuing Education Courses offered by HEARTH, Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association (HPBA) Affiliates, and hearth products manufacturers for the benefit of companies in the hearth, patio and barbecue industries.
Courses that have earned NFI Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are identified for the benefit of NFI Certified Specialists who are earning certification renewal by collecting CEUs. NFI Certification is valid for three years. To obtain certification renewal, a Certified Specialist may take the exam that is available at the time of renewal, or, during the three-year validation period, earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
09/07/10 |
LEAN Thinking
16 CEUs
Presenter: Hope Stevenson, Dave Pomeroy Signature Training Sponsored by: Dave Pomeroy Signature Training Location: Winchester, VA Contact: Hope Stevenson davepomeroysignaturetraining@cox.net Phone: 800-659-2081 Website: www.davepomeroysignaturetraining.com |
09/13/10
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Valor Fireplaces Dealer Technical Training
6 CEUs
Presenter: Art Sewell, Hearth Appliance Sales Sponsored by: Miles Industies Location: Chipley, FL Contact: Art Sewell Phone: 615-476-2880 Website: www.valorfireplaces.com This course is exclusive to Miles Industies members/dealers. |
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09/15/10
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Valor Fireplaces Dealer Technical Training
6 CEUs
Presenter: Art Sewell, Hearth Appliance Sales Sponsored by: Miles Industies Location: Tampa, FL Contact: Art Sewell Phone: 615-476-2880 Website: www.valorfireplaces.com This course is exclusive to Miles Industies members/dealers. |
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09/17/10
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Valor Fireplaces Dealer Technical Training
6 CEUs
Presenter: Art Sewell, Hearth Appliance Sales Sponsored by: Miles Industies Location: Jacksonville, FL Contact: Art Sewell Phone: 615-476-2880 Website: www.valorfireplaces.com This course is exclusive to Miles Industies members/dealers. |
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09/17/10
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Masonry Repairs
3 CEUs
Presenter: John Meredith, Saver Systems Inc Sponsored by: Southern Association of Chimney Professionals Location: Prosperity, SC Contact: Mark Stoner Phone: 615-569-6371 Website: www.ashbusters.net Instructions for attendees: none |
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09/17/10
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Parts of a masonry chimney
3 CEUs
Presenter: Jim Bostaph + Jim Brewer, Black Goose Chimney Sponsored by: Black Goose Chimney Location: Newport News, VA Contact: Jim Bostpah Phone: 757-254-2298-cell Website: blackgoose.com |
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09/17/10
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Parts of a prefab chimney
3 CEUs
Presenter: Jim Bostaph + Jim Brewer, Black Goose Chimney Sponsored by: Black Goose Chimney Location: Newport News, VA Contact: Jim Bostpah Phone: 757-254-2298-cell Website: blackgoose.com |
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09/18/10 |
SOPs: Documentation, Photos, & Customer Communication
6 CEUs
Presenter: Jim Bostaph, Black Goose Chimney Sponsored by: Black Goose Chimney Location: Newport News, VA Contact: Jim Bostpah Phone: 757-254-2298-cell Website: blackgoose.com |
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09/18/10 |
SOPs for Documentation and Photography (short)
4 CEUs
Presenter: Jim Bostaph, Black Goose Chimney Sponsored by: Black Goose Chimney Location: Richmond, VA Contact: Jim Bostpah Phone: 757-254-2298-cell Website: blackgoose.com |
All CEU courses offered in other areas
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09/07/10
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LEAN Thinking
16 CEUs
Presenter: Hope Stevenson, Dave Pomeroy Signature Training Sponsored by: Dave Pomeroy Signature Training Location: Winchester, VA Contact: Hope Stevenson davepomeroysignaturetraining@cox.net Phone: 800-659-2081 |
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09/08/10
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Wood Burning Troubleshooting
3.0 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/08/10
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LEAN Thinking Follow Up
6 CEUs
Presenter: Dave Pomeroy, Dave Pomeroy Signature Training Sponsored by: Dave Pomeroy Signature Training Location: Kingsley, PA Contact: Hope Stevenson davepomeroysignaturetraining@cox.net Phone: 800-659-2081 |
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09/09/10
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Basic Salesmanship
1.5 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/13/10
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LEAN Thinking
16 CEUs
Presenter: Hope Stevenson, Dave Pomeroy Signature Training Sponsored by: Dave Pomeroy Signature Training Location: Southington, CT Contact: Hope Stevenson davepomeroysignaturetraining@cox.net Phone: 800-659-2081 |
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09/13/10
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Valor Fireplaces Dealer Technical Training
6 CEUs
Presenter: Art Sewell, Hearth Appliance Sales Sponsored by: Miles Industies Location: Chipley, FL Contact: Art Sewell Phone: 615-476-2880 This course is exclusive to Miles Industies members/dealers. |
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09/14/10
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Gas Tech 101 Course
1.5 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/14/10
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LEAN Thinking
16 CEUs
Presenter: Hope Stevenson, Dave Pomeroy Signature Training Sponsored by: Dave Pomeroy Signature Training Location: Southington, CT Contact: Hope Stevenson davepomeroysignaturetraining@cox.net Phone: 800-659-2081 |
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09/14/10
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SimTech Gas and Controls II
6 CEUs
Presenter: Joe Giannandrea, FPI Sponsored by: Regency Location: Newington, NH Contact: Joe Giannandrea joeg@regency-fire.com Phone: 604-946-5155 Instructions for attendees: Most suited to qualified installers and service personnel. Come prepared to participate and work with others in teams. Be prepared to learn and educate. |
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09/14/10
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Advanced Master IPI and GreenSmart Gas Training
6 CEUs
Presenter: Wayne Dooley, Travis Industries Sponsored by: Travis Industries Location: Mukilteo, WA Contact: Wayne Dooley w.dooley@travis-inc.com Phone: 425-609-2500 This course is exclusive to Travis Industries members/dealers. Instructions for attendees: You must have attended a previous Basic Gas Class to attend an Advanced Class! We begine at 7:30 AM and the class will go until 5:00 PM |
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09/15/10
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Wood Burning Troubleshooting
3.0 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/15/10
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Valor Fireplaces Dealer Technical Training
6 CEUs
Presenter: Art Sewell, Hearth Appliance Sales Sponsored by: Miles Industies Location: Tampa, FL Contact: Art Sewell Phone: 615-476-2880 This course is exclusive to Miles Industies members/dealers. |
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09/15/10
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Social Media
1.5 CEUs
Presenter: Chuck Phillips, Lindemann Chimney Supply Sponsored by: Massachusetts Chimney Sweep Guild Location: Sturbridge, MA Contact: Jean Jacobsen geenee1955@verizon.net Phone: 781-585-5990 |
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09/15/10
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SimTech Wood & Pellet
6 CEUs
Presenter: Joe Giannandrea, FPI Sponsored by: Regency Location: Newington, NH Contact: Joe Giannandrea joeg@regency-fire.com Phone: 604-946-5155 Instructions for attendees: Arrive early for prompt 8.30 am start and dress for hands-on training. |
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09/15/10
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Advanced IPI and GreenSmart Gas Troubleshooting and Tempest Torch Electric
6 CEUs
Presenter: Wayne Dooley, Travis Industries Sponsored by: Travis Industries Location: Mukilteo, WA Contact: Wayne Dooley w.dooley@travis-inc.com Phone: 425-609-2500 This course is exclusive to Travis Industries members/dealers. |
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09/16/10
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Selling Gas Hearth Appliances
1.5 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/16/10
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SimTech Gas and Controls II
6 CEUs
Presenter: Joe Giannandrea, FPI Sponsored by: Regency Location: Newington, NH Contact: Joe Giannandrea joeg@regency-fire.com Phone: 604-946-5155 Instructions for attendees: Most suited to qualified installers and service personnel. Come prepared to participate and work with others in teams. Be prepared to learn and educate. |
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09/16/10
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Advanced Master Clean Face Fireplace, Extreme Training and Alpha Control
6 CEUs
Presenter: Wayne Dooley, Travis Industries Sponsored by: Travis Industries Location: Mukilteo, WA Contact: Wayne Dooley w.dooley@travis-inc.com Phone: 425-609-2500 This course is exclusive to Travis Industries members/dealers. Instructions for attendees: You must have attended a previous Basic Gas Class to attend an Advanced Class! We begine at 7:30AM and will go untel 5:00 PM |
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09/17/10
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Valor Fireplaces Dealer Technical Training
6 CEUs
Presenter: Art Sewell, Hearth Appliance Sales Sponsored by: Miles Industies Location: Jacksonville, FL Contact: Art Sewell Phone: 615-476-2880 This course is exclusive to Miles Industies members/dealers. |
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09/17/10
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Masonry Repairs
3 CEUs
Presenter: John Meredith, Saver Systems Inc Sponsored by: Southern Association of Chimney Professionals Location: Prosperity, SC Contact: Mark Stoner Phone: 615-569-6371 Instructions for attendees: none |
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09/17/10
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Parts of a masonry chimney
3 CEUs
Presenter: Jim Bostaph + Jim Brewer, Black Goose Chimney Sponsored by: Black Goose Chimney Location: Newport News, VA Contact: Jim Bostpah Phone: 757-254-2298-cell |
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09/17/10
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Parts of a prefab chimney
3 CEUs
Presenter: Jim Bostaph + Jim Brewer, Black Goose Chimney Sponsored by: Black Goose Chimney Location: Newport News, VA Contact: Jim Bostpah Phone: 757-254-2298-cell |
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09/17/10
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Advanced Extreme Installation and Troubleshooting
6 CEUs
Presenter: Wayne Dooley, Travis Industries Sponsored by: Travis Industries Location: Mukilteo, WA Contact: Wayne Dooley w.dooley@travis-inc.com Phone: 425-609-2500 This course is exclusive to Travis Industries members/dealers. Instructions for attendees: You must have attended a previous Basic Gas Class to attend an Advanced Class!We start class at 7:30 AM and go to 5:00 PM. |
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09/18/10
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SOPs: Documentation, Photos, & Customer Communication
6 CEUs
Presenter: Jim Bostaph, Black Goose Chimney Sponsored by: Black Goose Chimney Location: Newport News, VA Contact: Jim Bostpah Phone: 757-254-2298-cell |
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09/18/10
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SOPs for Documentation and Photography (short)
4 CEUs
Presenter: Jim Bostaph, Black Goose Chimney Sponsored by: Black Goose Chimney Location: Richmond, VA Contact: Jim Bostpah Phone: 757-254-2298-cell |
09/21/10
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Workplace First Aid
1.5 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/21/10
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Selling Pellet Hearth Appliances
1.5 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/21/10
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SimTech Gas and Controls II
6 CEUs
Presenter: Joe Giannandrea, FPI Sponsored by: Regency Location: Sacramento, CA Contact: Joe Giannandrea joeg@regency-fire.com Phone: 604-946-5155 Instructions for attendees: Most suited to qualified installers and service personnel. Come prepared to participate and work with others in teams. Be prepared to learn and educate. |
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09/22/10
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Using Hearth 101 For Sales and Customer Service
3.0 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/22/10
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SimTech Wood & Pellet
6 CEUs
Presenter: Joe Giannandrea, FPI Sponsored by: Regency Location: Sacramento, CA Contact: Joe Giannandrea joeg@regency-fire.com Phone: 604-946-5155 Instructions for attendees: Arrive early for prompt 8.30 am start and dress for hands-on training. |
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09/22/10
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Fire Power Sales Tech Training
12 CEUs
Presenter: Larry Wolf, Regency Fireplace Products US Sponsored by: Regency Location: DeKalb, IL Contact: Joe Giannandrea joeg@regency-fire.com Phone: 604-946-5155 This course is exclusive to Regency members/dealers. Instructions for attendees: Sign-up online or with your local sales rep, and arrive early for a prompt 8.30am start. |
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09/23/10
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Customer Service It Is Everyone's Job -September Special
1.5 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/23/10
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SimTech Gas and Controls II
6 CEUs
Presenter: Joe Giannandrea, FPI Sponsored by: Regency Location: Sacramento, CA Contact: Joe Giannandrea joeg@regency-fire.com Phone: 604-946-5155 Instructions for attendees: Most suited to qualified installers and service personnel. Come prepared to participate and work with others in teams. Be prepared to learn and educate. |
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09/29/10
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Using Hearth 101 For Sales and Customer Service
3.0 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/30/10
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Introduction To Mechanical Venting
CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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09/30/10
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Intro To Mechanical Venting *Sep Special
1.0 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
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10/05/10
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Fire Power Sales Tech Training
12 CEUs
Presenter: Larry Wolf, Regency Fireplace Products US Sponsored by: Regency Location: Sacramento, CA Contact: Joe Giannandrea joeg@regency-fire.com Phone: 604-946-5155 This course is exclusive to Regency members/dealers. Instructions for attendees: Sign-up online or with your local sales rep, and arrive early for a prompt 8.30am start. |
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08/05/20
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Tools For OSHA Compliance
1.5 CEUs
Presenter: Rick Vlahos, HPB Education Foundation Sponsored by: HPBEF Online Training Location: Online Contact: Rick Vlahos vlahos@hpba.org Phone: (815) 344-3890 Instructions for attendees: Class size is limited. Please register at http://nficertified.org/hpbef/courseSchedule.cfm. |
Attention NFI Certified Specialists -
If you would like to receive CEUs for attending your manufacturer's training programs,
please call HEARTH/NFI at 703-524-8030.
