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ACRES Training
ACRES Training was provided to attendees of the 2010 Annual Brownfields Job Training All-Grantee Meeting. ACRES is an online reporting tool for EPA-funded Job Training grantees to use for their EPA reporting requirements.
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Annual Brownfields Job Training All-Grantee Meeting - Small Group Session Notes
Facilitators took discussion notes during the Small Group Sessions at the 2010 Annual Brownfields Job Training All-Grantee Meeting. This is a compilation of their notes.
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Job Description: Field Technician
This job description was provided to us from JFYNetworks, a Brownfields job training program in Boston. It was sent to JFYNetworks with the hope that some of their program graduates might apply for the position of Field Technician.
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Workforce Development - Clean Energy Jobs Description
A resource Web site that offers definitions, examples of clean energy jobs, certifications, and resources for clean energy job development.
Click here to learn about the information.
New Jersey Youth Corps Launches E-Corps
With 1.3 million dollars in fund from the NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development, NJ Youth Corps Headquarters has launched four Regional E-Corps sites. The sites will be the hub for training provided by Headquarters staff to develop teams of youth as Energy Ambassadors and Energy Action Corps participants who will conduct energy audits and provide weatherization to private, non-profits, local governmental, and public entities. The remaining eight NJ Youth Corps sites will receive funding and training as well, and all are committed to reaching out for recently returning veterans to become part of the E-Corps staff at each site.
GreenStart Job Board
One of the biggest challenges in finding a green-collar job is knowing which companies are in the green economy. To help you find interesting job opportunities, the American Solar Energy Society has created a GreenStart Job Board to introduce you to some of the organizations in the green economy and to provide a fast and easy way to browse the current job openings at each company.
Click here to learn about the following organizations and jobs available.
JFYNetWorks Graduation 2010
JFYNetWorks will be honoring their graduates of the GED program, ESL (English as a Second Language) program, Environmental Technology Job Training program, and Energy Efficiency Technician Job Training program. The graduation will be held at Suffolk University on Thursday, June 17th, 6-8 pm.
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JFYNetWorks Energy Efficiency Technician Program
by Christopher Scott.
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Cloud of Controversy Over New Lead Rules
by The Boston Globe.
Although not mentioned in the article below, the photo on page two features a 2005 graduate of JFYNetWorks Brownfields Job Training program, Armando Gaitan. Armando trains in both English and Spanish for the Institue for the Institute for Environmental Education, one of JFYNetWork's training partners. Armando has been the designated asbestos trainer for JFY for several years, and will also be doing their RR&P training in the Spring of 2010.
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JFYNetWorks Students Land Green Jobs
by Gary Kaplan, Executive Director of JFYNetWorks.
Click here to view the press release in the Boston Herald.
Successful Partnerships with Apprenticeship Programs and Employers
by Connie Ashbrook, Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc.
Click here to view the guidelines in PDF format.
Employment Strategies and Best Practices
by Patrick Brown, OAI, Inc.
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Laying the Foundation for a Generation of Clean Energy Jobs
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EPA Voluntary Guidelines for Methamphetamine Laboratory Cleanup
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Brownfields and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act -
Brownfields Recipient Reporting Requirements
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Annual Job Training All Grantee Meeting 2009 – Small Group Session Notes
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Questionnaire Results – Grantee Green Job Initiatives
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Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule
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Job Training ACRES Presentation 2009-08-27
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