Tuesday, December 1, 2009

GREEN COLLAR TRAINING & CAREER PATHS







ADDITIONALLY THE FOLLOWING ARE CERTIFIED AS GREEN JOBS BY THE FEDERAL GOVERMENT:

LEAD ABATEMENT

ASBESTOS REMOVAL

WEATHERIZATION

MOLD REMOVAL

BPI (Building Performance Institute)

LEED CERTIFICATION

DECONSTRUCTION

MATERIAL REUSE (RECYCLING) FROM DEMOLITION




You may be interested in being the trainee, then the trainer, if you feel competent and experienced....

here's a master list of GREEN COLLAR TRAINING PROGRAMS and CAREER PATHS compiled by the

Chicagoland Green Collar Jobs Initiative


Please save the attached PDF to your computer.
http://greencollarchicago.org/uploads/GreenCollarWorkforce.pdf

You will find, Appendix B: Inventory of green collar training programs, very useful.



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1 comments:

Unknown said...

Haha, I guess I never thought of green-collar jobs before. Would you put home inspectors into that category? They do try to make homes safe.

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