Qualified Workforce
Skilled Workforce of Energy Contractors.
A skilled energy efficiency workforce will position the community to take advantage of expanding demand for energy-efficiency work throughout the region. Community partnerships have successfully created pathways for local residents to gain access to job training, apprenticeship, job placement, and certification in energy efficiency retrofitting. EE can bring more green jobs to your community.
Identify home contractors in your community with an interest in becoming certified by the Building-Performance Institute (BPI)
Distribute information about workforce development opportunities to residents interested in energy efficiency, including information about employment training, career counseling, and job referral services.
Support small business development and workers cooperatives to enter the energy efficiency field
