Green Building
| Type | Apprenticeship program |
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| Authors | Lonny Grafman |
| Location | Humboldt County, California |
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Humboldt County, in partnership with College of the Redwoods and the California Conservation Corps, provides free green building training and hands-on experience for less advantaged young adults (18-24 years old) from Mendocino, Humboldt, Del Norte and Trinity counties.[1]
Details
[edit | edit source]The third training cohort started January 24th, 2011 for 13 weeks. The deadline to apply was Friday, Dec. 17, 2010.
The training includes:
- Introduction and Teamwork (1 day)
- Introduction Green Building (2 weeks)
- OSHA (10 hour)
- Energy Fundamentals (2 weeks)
- Retrofits and Energy Efficiency (2 weeks)
- Water Efficient Buildings and Retrofits (2 weeks)
- Solar Hot Water Installation and Design Principles (2 weeks)
- Solar PV Installation and Design Principles (2 weeks)
- In addition, the program offers workforce entry skill development at the Eureka Adult School and job placement assistance upon completion of the program.
Contact
[edit | edit source]Contact Laura Chancellor, The Job Market StepUp Program Coordinator at (707) 445-6226 for more information.
References
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| License | CC-BY-SA-3.0 |
| Cite as | Lonny (2011–2026). "Green Building". Appropedia. Retrieved August 18, 2026. |