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Non-Retailers - 2026 Certified Training Video & Survey

Proven Winners Members, Brokers Reps, Students, Growers, Media and other Interested Parties
Individuals who are not associated with an IGC can watch the online video below and answer the survey.

If you see a message to "Enable this content?," please click the Enable button to see the youtube video or you can view the video directly on youtube.com by clicking here.

Step 1: Watch the Certified Garden Center Training Program Video shown above and write down the secret word.

Additional languages available via Closed Captions.

Hover over the video and click CC (bottom right) to enable captions
Click the Settings (⚙️) icon
Select Subtitles/CC → Auto-translate
Choose your preferred language

Step 2: Answer Survey.

First Name: *

Last Name: *

Email: *

Phone Number: *

Company/Organization: *

What is your role? *

Broker

Grower

Landscaper

Master/Home Gardener

Media

Proven Winners Employee

Student

Other

Reward Shipping Address: *

Enter the address where you would like your reward shipped.

Select A Reward: *

Hat-Black

T-Shirt Unisex Purple S

T-Shirt Unisex Purple M

T-Shirt Unisex Purple L

T-Shirt Unisex Purple XL

T-Shirt Unisex Purple 2XL

T-Shirt Unisex Purple 3XL

T-Shirt Unisex Purple 4XL

T-Shirt Unisex Gray S

T-Shirt Unisex Gray M

T-Shirt Unisex Gray L

T-Shirt Unisex Gray XL

T-Shirt Unisex Gray 2XL

T-Shirt Unisex Gray 3XL

T-Shirt Unisex Gray 4XL

Please select the reward you would like to receive for completing the 2025 Certified training. T-Shirts run true to size. Please note that our stock is limited. We will do our best to fulfill your request, but we may need to contact you regarding possible substitutions.

1. Which sections of the training did you find most beneficial? (Check all that apply) *

National Plants and Recipes of the Year

The focus on new varieties

The focus on top selling, existing varieties

Annual varieties

Perennial varieties

Shrub varieties

leafjoy houseplant info

Marketing initiatives

These other sections:

2. Was anything new or surprising to you this year? (Check all that apply) *

Yes, the growth of the National Plant of the Year program

Yes, expansion of the popular EZ Scapes program offering over 100 recipes

Yes, that Proven Winners has leafjoy® houseplants

Yes, that Proven Winners has Deer Proof Shrubs

No, I try to keep up to date with Proven Winners

Yes, but not the above:

3. Did our Certification Training Program meet your expectations this year? *

Yes

4. If you responded “no” to #3, what about the training did not meet your expectations? (Check all that apply) *

I answered “yes” to #3.

It was too long.

What I wanted to learn about was not explained well.

It was not spoken in a language I can easily understand.

It was not available when I needed it.

This too:

5. Did you realize we offer additional free training on over 100 more topics through our Proven Winners University videos at provenwinners.com/University? *

Yes

I do now and will visit that website, thanks.

6. Finally, what was the “secret word” on screen near the end of the video? *

Training

Partnership

Certified

Winners

OPTIONAL QUESTIONS

7. What topics would you like to see covered in our Certified Training video in the future?

8. What topics would you personally like to be trained on?