Green Education Programs
(add your green education program)

The U.S. government has allocated over $65 billion dollars to the creation of Green Jobs in their recent stimulus bill.
$20 billion is directed at green jobs to make wind turbines, solar panels and improve energy efficiency in schools and federal buildings. 
Click on the below links to find green job training programs which may assist you obtain green employment.

Solar Education

Solar Workshops

Wind Education

The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) has rolled out a green remodeling education program.

National Kitchen & Bath Association
 The NKBA currently offers courses and local chapter programs that specifically cover sustainable design.


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Green Education Programs
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The North American Alliance for Green Education
http://www.naage.org/

Green Real Estate Education
http://www.greenrealestateeducation.com/
The Green Education Foundation
http://www.greeneducationfoundation.org/

Solar

http://www.ecobusinesslinks.com/solar_education.htm
Solar Classes Online
http://www.solarclassesonline.com/
Solar Energy Education Courses
http://www.solarenergy.org/

Arizona Solar Center
http://www.azsolarcenter.com/education/moreed.html

Promoting Sustainable Living through Inspirational Environmental Education
http://www.solarliving.org/
Florida Solar Energy Education
http://www.fsec.ucf.edu/en/
Solar Industry Training
www.bootsontheroof.com

Online Solar Courses

Distance-Education.org
Detailed online courses to help you learn about solar energy applications, system setups, and technologies. Courses qualify for CEU credits with the US Green Building Council.

Solar On-Line
Photovoltaics and renewable energy distance learning.

Solar Energy International
Learn how to design a complete solar electric (photovoltaic) power system without leaving your home.

School of Photovoltaic & Renewable Energy Engineering, UNSW
Australia
Free self-study course pack for photovoltaic solar energy devices with numerous materials. Developed by SPREE-UNSW with funding from the NSW Government Climate Action Grants Program

Community College Courses
 Lane Community College*
Oregon
Energy Management Technician. Two-year Associate of Applied Science Option, Renewable Energy Technician.

Cleveland State Community College*
Tennessee
A two-year AAS degree program designed for those students interested in residential and commercial building, including techniques for energy efficiency and solar power installation for residential construction. A program goal is to prepare a workforce to be able to safely and efficiently install PV systems onto new and existing residential structures.

Installer Certification Information

North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP)
NABCEP is working to develop national, credentialing and certifications for renewable energy professionals.

IREC Course Database
Renewable energy course information from institutions and groups from across the country.

Undergraduate, Postgraduate Engineering Degrees

European Solar Engineering School
Sweden
The European Solar Engineering School (ESES) provides a unique education in solar engineering. The Masters program is based on 20 years of experience in solar research at the Solar Energy Research Center (SERC) and is affiliated with the Högskolan Dalarna (Dalarna University).

UNSW School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Education
Australia
Undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programs in - Photovoltaic and Solar Energy Engineering - Renewable Energy Engineering.

Wind
North American Wind Research and Training Center
http://www.mesalands.edu/wind/?gclid=CIPw1bOhw5gCFQVuswodCl7-0g

First Wind
http://www.firstwind.com/environment/education.cfm

Geothermal Education
Geothermal
http://geothermal.marin.org/
Clean Energy
http://www.cerei.org/?gclid=CNC6-cSiw5gCFQZeswod4Vws1g

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