Pro Partner Academy in Seattle-Tacoma and Portland Metro

Hands-On Skylight Training for Roofing and Remodeling Pros

Powering your potential to maximize every project

The Pro Partner Academy offers practical, hands-on training for roofing and remodeling professionals looking to grow in the skylight market. Courses focus on developing the knowledge and skills to confidently install skylights in homes throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Win More Bids

Position skylights as a valuable, energy-efficient upgrade that helps your business stand out and win more projects.

Increase Profit per Job

Make skylight installation and replacement a high-margin revenue stream that increases project value and boosts profit on every job.

Improve Jobsite Efficiency

Deliver consistent, weathertight skylight installations that reduce rework, avoid delays, and keep every job running smoothly.

Strengthen Your Reputation

Ensure high-quality skylight installations that lead to more satisfied clients, repeat work, and referrals to grow your business.

Tools to Empower You in the Field

Working in the Pacific Northwest, you often face heavy rain, high humidity, and skylight replacements related to aging roofs and frequent reroofing projects. These conditions require a clear approach to guiding homeowners through replacement decisions and ensuring weathertight installations. Our training shows you how to navigate these challenges using the right installation techniques for each job.

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You’ll learn to:

Explain key product features, accessories, and warranty coverage to clients
Measure accurately for new cut-ins and replacement projects
Install VELUX flashing kits for long-term, weathertight performance in Pacific Northwest conditions

A Flexible Way to Train Your Teams

Mobile Training

We bring skylight training directly to your team with on-site instruction delivered through our mobile training vans.

	Ideal for full installation crews
	Focused on measurement, technical details, and installation best practices
	No travel required
	Flexible scheduling

Serving the Seattle-Tacoma and Portland Metro Areas

If you’re based in the Seattle-Tacoma or Portland metro areas, you can schedule on-site mobile training and have skylight installation training delivered directly to your location.

Explore Our Courses

Regardless of your experience with VELUX products or skylight installations, there’s a course for you. When submitting the enrollment form, you can indicate a preferred training date, and our team will follow up to confirm availability.

Mobile Training Courses

Sun Tunnel^® Skylights: Capturing Untapped Revenue Mobile Training

Discover how tubular daylighting devices (TDDs) can become a profitable addition to your business. Learn the fundamentals of the VELUX Sun Tunnel product line, identify opportunities on existing projects, and gain practical strategies for increasing revenue, expanding your service offerings, and confidently selling Sun Tunnel solutions to homeowners.
- Available in English and Spanish
- Duration: 1 hour
- Location: Wherever you are!
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Mobile Skylight & Sun Tunnel Installation Training

Maximize your team's learning without disrupting operations. Our Mobile Skylight and Sun Tunnel Installation Training Course in the Central Florida area brings our fully equipped training van to your business, offering in-depth instruction on skylight and Sun Tunnel® installation. Schedule a free onsite training with us, and we’ll come to spend a few hours with your team to teach them everything they need to know about installing skylights.
- Duration: 2.5-3 hours
- Location: Wherever you are!
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How to Measure for Replacement Skylights Mobile Training

Precise measuring is the key to every successful skylight replacement. In this training course, VELUX experts guide your team through best practices for measuring replacement skylights, ensuring accurate fits and lasting, weathertight performance. Your team will also gain practical product insights, including which product type to use based on their application, and access helpful resources designed to support them on the job.
- Available in English and Spanish
- Duration: 1 hour
- Location: Wherever you are!
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How VistaVerde Construction Turned Skylight Training into More Wins and Higher Profits

See how training with the Pro Partner Academy helped a business expand into skylight services, win more bids, and increase project value. By adding skylights to their offerings, they’re now seeing estimated increases in project value of more than 25%, turning existing jobs into more profitable opportunities.

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“We’ve seen a clear increase in project scope. By offering skylights, we’re delivering better project outcomes and higher customer satisfaction because we’re improving the indoor environment and not just the roof on top of it.” Eliseo Jacobo
Owner and CEO of VistaVerde Construction

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does training cost?
Our training is offered at no cost to you, with all materials and equipment provided.
Are there any requirements to enroll?
There are no requirements to enroll. Each course provides structured instruction to support roofing and remodeling professionals at different stages of skylight experience.
How many people can attend?
You can enroll as an individual or bring your entire crew, depending on your needs. In-academy courses are limited to 15 attendees, while mobile training can accommodate larger groups at your location.
Is it possible for me to enroll in more than one training course?
Yes, many teams enroll in multiple courses to build their skills across installation and sales. It’s also a practical way to train new team members and ensure your crews stay ready as your team grows.
Is training available in languages other than English?
At this time, our installation training courses are only available in English.
How do I sign up for training?
To enroll, select the course you would like to participate in and fill out a short form. In-academy courses take place on specific dates, so you’ll choose a date and time from the available sessions.

For mobile training, we work with you to find a date and time that fits your team’s schedule. When enrolling, you can share a preferred date, and our team will follow up to confirm availability and finalize the details.

If you have questions while enrolling, feel free to call us at (240) 232-4694 or send us a message.
Is mobile training available in my area?

Mobile training is available across the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Contact us to confirm availability for your location.
What should I expect during a training session?
Pro Partner Academy training combines a mix of instruction and hands-on practice, focusing on real-world scenarios your teams will face on the job.

Business opportunity training takes place in an interactive classroom setting, where you will discuss real project scenarios and practice how to present skylight options to homeowners. You’ll also learn about the latest VELUX products and have the chance to experience their features and performance firsthand.

Installation training walks through the full installation process on our custom workstations. These sessions allow teams to practice installing skylights and Sun Tunnel® Skylights step by step, from measuring the opening to installing the skylight and flashing.