Get Your Program Accredited with NFI CEUs

The following information is provided for sponsors of continuing education and training programs who want their programs accredited with NFI Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Below are the policies and procedures for getting your programs accredited with CEUs, and instructions on how to ensure that your students earn their CEUs by attending your program.

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Q: How do I get my program accredited with NFI CEUs?

Q: Who will assign the CEUs to my program?

Q: How does the CEU Committee determine how many CEUs my course will receive?

Q: I am developing my program. How do I make sure my program gets the most CEUs possible?

Q: What are the most CEUs that my program can receive?

Q: Do I have to submit my course every year for CEU approval?

Q: How will I know how many CEUs my course has received?

Q: What am I responsible for at the program?

Q: How many CEUs are required for NFI Specialists to earn certification renewal?

Q: What are the CEU Categories?

A: There are three basic CEU categories:

  1. Technical
  2. Safety, Health & Liability (SHL)
  3. Electives

Technical CEUs include content such as:

Product Knowledge
Codes and Standards
Venting Principles and Design
Ventilation (House Pressure)
Fuel Knowledge
Installation Planning
Installation Guidelines and Techniques
Tools and Gauges
Troubleshooting and Repair

Safety, Health & Liability CEUs include content such as:

Workplace Safety
Consumer Health and Safety (Hearth Product Issues)
Liability

Elective CEUs include content such as:

Additional Technical or Safety, Health & Liability sessions OR
Business Management
Sales & Marketing
Service Department Organization and Management
Communication Skills

Q: I have participants who will be taking their NFI exam in the next day or so. Will they be eligible to earn CEUs?

Q: Can instructors earn CEUs for teaching courses?

Q: What if I taught/sponsored a course but failed to get it accredited with NFI CEUs? Can I still get CEUs for my participants?

Q: Will NFI help me promote my program?