Sustainability Technical Training and Hands On Fellowship Program

Published on: March 11, 2014

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Envirolution Published: March 11, 2014
Location
New York City, New York
Skill Level
Internship / Volunteer, Internship / Volunteer
Job Type
Part-time
Categories
Design & Construction / Energy / Sales & Marketing / Climate Change

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Description

Envirolution'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.

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

• Having a hard time finding jobs?
• Having a hard time getting any response from employers?
• Maybe you are getting interviews but keep hearing that you need 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?

If any of these are true for you, then this program is specifically designed to assist you!

Program Overview

Through our innovative hybrid training program that 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.

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:

Tier 2 Package- $1500.00, This Includes:

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

Tier 1 Package- $1000.00, This Includes:

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

Note: 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 Weekends 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 Accelerated 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 60 hrs. of field work in addition to the above in class hours.

To Apply:

Please click below: "Apply Here!" to fill out our online application. If you have trouble with that link, then use the email address we've rpovided below.

Note: Each session of the program is limited to 25 participants. For interested applicants, we also offer free green career consultation on different types of certifications as well as resume building and networking opportunities.

~ For more information on EnvirolutionOne's Win-Win Campaign, please feel free to contact us. ~

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