Northeast Workforce Development Workshop
March 30, 2010 from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
This pre-Summit workshop will provide a diverse group of stakeholders critical, high level information on the state of the green workforcein the Northeast. Details on training and credentialing will be discussed along with ideas on regional coordination efforts to build the clean energy job sector.
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TUESDAY MARCH 30, 2010
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| Registration, Networking, Continental Breakfast | 9:30-10:00am | |
| Welcome and Introduction to the Event |
10:00 - 10:30am |
Ed Schmidt, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships |
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Working Session #1: Toward National Standards for Training, Accreditation and Workforce Certification
Initial thoughts on national certification standards with a focus on the residential sector - a development that will impact WAP, SEP and ratepayer-funded efficiency programs alike
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10:30 - 12:15pm |
Benjamin Goldstein, US DOE |
| Networking Lunch |
12:15-1:15pm | |
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Working Session #2: Leveraging Resources, Connecting the Dots Addressing important opportunities for states to coordinate efforts to build workforce capacities to deliver the energy efficiency solution at scale |
1:15- 3:00pm |
Kevin Doyle, NECEC - Moderator
Marybeth Campbell and Nancy Snyder - Activities in Massachusetts Bill Leahy, ISE at ECSU - The Bridgeport Project |
| Wrap-up, Next Steps, Adjourn |
3:00 - 3:30pm | |
For more information about the Northeast Residential Lighting Stakeholders Meeting, contact Linda Malik at 781-860-9177, ext. 115.