Energy Efficiency Technical Training Fellowship Program

Published on: June 16, 2014

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EnvirolutionOne Published: June 16, 2014
Location
New York , New York
Skill Level
Internship / Volunteer, Internship / Volunteer
Job Type
Part-time
Categories
Consulting / Energy / Outreach / Advocacy / Sales & Marketing

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Description

~ Envirolution's Win-Win Campaign ~

Envirolution1 is a green economic development organization dedicated to inspiring and empowering the leaders that will drive the transition to a truly just and sustainable economy. We achieve this by providing a unique blend of service-based sustainability education, leadership development and career advancement services.

*** Nyserda Training Partner & ConEd Green Team Market Partner!


Are You Looking For A Job In The Energy Efficiency Field?
 

  • Having a hard time finding jobs?
  • Not getting any response from employers?
  • Have employers told you your resume needs more technical training and/or hands-on experience?
  • Or perhaps you're currently employed and are looking to transition to a more fulfilling career that allows you to make a living AND a positive impact? 

Through our innovative green jobs training and placement program, which combines classroom training, mentoring and fieldwork, participants gain invaluable real-world, hands-on experience and concrete energy auditing and project management skills that are applicable across a wide spectrum of career opportunities in the emerging Green Economy. 


Program Overview
 

Envirolution1's Win-Win Campaign is an energy efficiency technical training and fellowship program, combined with an energy efficiency outreach, education and implementation assistance initiative for small businesses. We also provide paid internship opportunities, job placement assistance and additional professional certification (i.e. BPI, LEED, CEA) test-prep training. 

Tier I -- Level 1 Auditing + Sales Auditing 

  • Intro to NYC Green Economy
  • Principles of Energy
  • Intro to Energy Auditing
  • Lighting Systems
  • Level 1 Energy Efficiency Excel Tool
  • Small Business Incentives
  • Outreach, Sales & Marketing 

Tier II -- Level 2 Auditing + HVAC + Billing Analysis & Benchmarking 

  • Heating Systems
  • Cooling Systems
  • Billing Analysis
  • Benchmarking & Energy Score Cards
  • Building performance training 

Benefits 

  • JOB PLACEMENT assistance upon successful completion (with over 80% placement success rate within 3 months)
  • Average salary range upon placement: $35k - $65k
  • Extensive networking opportunities with our various national partners
  • Additional subsequent training opportunities (i.e. Certification test-prep for BPI, LEED, CEA)
  • 72 hours of energy efficiency technical training
  • 60 hours hands-on fellowship field work
  • 12 completed energy audit reports for your portfolio
  • Experience using energy audit equipment (including light meters, wattmeters & ballast discriminators)
  • Program Polo shirt and business cards 

Costs 

Course costs range from $900 - $1500. We can also customize to your goals. 

Tier 2 Package - This Includes: 

  • Tier 1 + Fieldwork (Level 1 Audits)
  • Tier 2 + Fieldwork (Level 2 Audits)
  • Career Development (Resume & Cover Letter Review, Mock Interviews)
  • Access to Envirolution1's Green Jobs & Alumni Network 

Tier 1 Package- This Includes: 

  • Tier 1 + Fieldwork (Level 1 Audits)
  • Career Development (Resume & Cover Letter Review, Mock Interviews)
  • Access to Envirolution1's Green Jobs & Alumni Network 

We Will Never Turn Anyone Away Solely Based On Financial Limitations! 

  • We provide upfront payment discounts as well as payment plans.
  • We even provide deferment options which can be paid after you find employment!
  • Each session we pledge to scholarship 1-2 candidates through our workforce partners. 

Dates & Commitment 

Participation in the entire program requires a commitment of 130 hours total (72 hours of in-class training + 60 hours of fellowship field work) over an 8-week or 4-week period.

  • 8 week nights and wWeekends Course
    Tier 1 -- 4 Weeks
  • 2 Saturday classes from, 9-5pm and 8 Weeknight classes, Tuesdays & Thursdays, from 6-9pm


Tier 2- 4 Weeks

  • 2 Saturday classes from, 9-5pm and 8 Weeknight classes,
  • Tuesdays & Thursdays, from 6-9pm

OR


4 week daytime Accerlated course
 


Tier 1- 1 Week
 

  • 6 Weekday Classes, Monday --Friday + 1 Extra Monday, from 9-5pm 

Tier 2- 3 Weeks 

  • Monday-Thursday from 9-12pm 

Note: Both tiers include approximately a total of 60 hrs. of field work in addition to the above in class hours.

Next night/weekend course begins July 12 - and is held in NYC; and next accelerated course begins July 14 - Held in New Rochelle. 

For interested applicants, we also offer free green career consultation on different types of certifications as well as resume building and networking opportunities. 

To Apply 

To be considered for participation in this program, please click below: "Apply Here!" 

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