I'm Kristoff (iAm Sleepy Digital), and I've been installing audio/video, telecommunications, and mobile electronics for 20 years. I wrote the book "Super Tech: What Your Shop Manager Should Have Told You" and created Kristoff's Law - Reserve-Based Design (RBD)™ - the methodology that's changed how we approach electrical systems. This academy exists for ONE reason: To take you from a complete beginner to a master technician with a proven, step-by-step system. --- ## 🎯 YOUR LEARNING PATH **Tier 1: Apprentice** ($15-18/hr) ← YOU ARE HERE - 8 modules, 36 lessons, 9.65 hours - Entry-level installer, job-ready - **Available NOW** **Tier 2: Junior** ($18-22/hr) - Launches March 2026 - Intermediate technician - Advanced RBD, DSP tuning, fabrication **Tier 3: Skilled** ($22-28/hr) - Launches May 2026 - Advanced installations - Competition audio, marine, commercial **Tier 4-7:** Advanced, Master, Lead, Special Ops - Rolling out through 2026-2027 - $28/hr → $100k+ salaries --- ## 🚀 HOW TO USE THIS ACADEMY **Step 1:** Go to the **APPRENTICE CERTIFICATION** category **Step 2:** Start with Module 1, Lesson 1 **Step 3:** Watch the video, take notes **Step 4:** Complete the exercise **Step 5:** Take the quiz (80% to pass) **Step 6:** Move to next lesson **Repeat for all 36 lessons.** At the end, you'll take the Final Exam (100 questions, 80% to pass). Pass = **Nimbus Academy Apprentice Certification** ✅ --- ## 💬 COMMUNITY GUIDELINES **1. Be helpful.** We're all here to learn. Answer questions, share knowledge, and help each other. **2. No trash-talking.** Competitors, brands, other installers - we don't do that here. Professionalism only. **3. Share your wins.** Completed an install? Post it in **MEMBER WINS**. We celebrate progress. **4. Ask questions.** Stuck? Don't struggle alone. Post in **TROUBLESHOOTING HELP**. **5. Stay on topic.** Each category has a purpose. Keep discussions organized. **6. No spam.** Self-promotion, affiliate links, advertising = instant ban.