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Energy Skilled™ Heat Pump Professionals


The United States Department of Energy has launched a website to help connect consumers to Energy Skilled™ recognized professionals.


What is Energy Skilled™?

Energy Skilled™ professionals have undergone training, passed a certification, or both, to demonstrate their knowledge of advanced heat pump technologies. As consumers demand more energy efficient appliances, HVACR professionals will be required to be proficient in the installation, commissioning, and servicing of these advanced technologies.


Don't Be Left Out!

To get listed on the Energy Skilled™ website, complete one of the following:


Earn an Energy Skilled™ Recognized Certification from HVAC Excellence:


  • Heat Pump Installation Professional Level Heat Pump Installer

    Covers the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of a heat pump system, use of smart diagnostic and commissioning applications, airflow estimation or measurement, and duct leakage evaluation.


  • Heat Pump Comfort Advising Professional Level Heat Pump Service

    This exams covers engaging with a customer to evaluate their home for a heat pump system, understanding the importance of proper load calculation and system selection, dual fuel system best practices, and the impacts of installing a heat pump.

Note: Must have taken exam after May of 2023 when the exam was revised.


Complete an Energy Skilled™ Recognized Program:



Leaving No HVACR Technician Behind


Adapting to new technologies is not optional—it’s a necessity. Those who embrace change often benefit first, setting new standards and leading the industry forward. By staying ahead of the curve, we can enhance our capabilities and ensure our relevance in an ever-evolving landscape. This commitment allows us to deliver superior solutions to our clients and train students and technicians on the latest technologies.