Innovation is a key component to economic growth and recovery. Community colleges are well-positioned to offer transformative education to encourage creativity, design thinking, and invention through entrepreneurial courses, makerspaces, and business incubators. By building an expansive ecosystem with education, workforce, business development agencies, industry partners, NACCE, and community leaders, this collaborative effort provides a synergistic […]

NATIONAL CERTIFICATION TRAINING PROGRAM National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) provides training, assessment, certification and career development for construction and maintenance craft professionals. May 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 27 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM To register or for more information, please contact Tom Vessella at vessellas@sbcglobal.net  

Led by Franklin Energy’s Simone Dadsetan, this two-hour Webinar features top marketing tips by an experienced real estate professional utilizing proven marketing methods in the practice of green real estate. The focus is on combining tools learned in the NAR Green Designation, combining Utility based programs supporting local energy efficiency goals combined with national or […]

This course is an introduction to the Acceptance Test Technician Certification Provider (ATTCP) program and the certified Acceptance Test Technician (ATT) requirements for lighting controls and mechanical systems. Acceptance testing has been an Energy Code requirement since the 2008 code cycle, but the ATTCP program is the first time that both compliance and enforcement can […]

With threats to indoor air quality from wildfires, viruses, and greenhouse gas emissions, the demand for health-focused building retrofits is greater than ever before. Energy efficiency can act as a tool to decrease indoor air pollution related to combustion, leaky windows, and poor ventilation. During this event, attendees will hear from public health and energy experts about harnessing the nexus between healthy indoor air quality and building better buildings. 3C-REN will provide an overview of energy code requirements, access to funding, and resources, and opportunities […]

We’ll go through the 2019 CALGreen (Title 24, Part 11) requirements for residential and nonresidential projects and discuss documentation submission and compliance review. This course is beneficial for developing a green building project, verifying a project as developer/builder, plan checker, or field inspector to ensure a complying and well-built building. Learning Objectives: Understand CalGreen measures, […]

This class will cover the various Home Energy Rating Savings (HERS) tests that can modeled using California energy code’s “performance” approach, commonly used in new constructions and additions. Before any energy consultant “checks the box and hopes for the best,” they need to know about the resulting impacts on the builders and subcontractors in the […]