An Energy Warriors trainee practices using a power drill during training.

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Apply for the Fall 2026 Energy Warriors Training Program

Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 12:00 PM - Monday, September 7@ 12:00 PM

Energy Warriors is now accepting applications for our next paid, clean energy job training program running September 28 through December 18, 2026 from 12:30 to 5:00 pm.

This training is designed to support individuals entering the clean energy economy - no prior training is necessary!

Earn up to $2,500 while you complete an Environmental Literacy Pre-Apprenticeship and earn key industry certifications such as OSHA 10, Building Science Principles certification, and Boot Camp for Weatherization Installers. Following the 12 weeks, interested trainees may be able to pursue advanced industry certifications (e.g. heat pump installation) at no cost.

Training takes place in the City of Ithaca from 12:30 pm to 5 pm, Monday - Friday. Applications are now open and will be accepted until September 7. Applicants will be interviewed on a rolling basis. Spaces are limited, so apply now!

To learn more about the Energy Warriors program, visit our website. To apply, follow this link. If you need support with transportation or childcare to attend this training, please reach out to us at EnergyWarriors@cornell.edu.