Energy Careers Education & Training

The Energy Careers Education and Training (ECET) Program connects contractors, emerging trade professionals, and local workforce members to training, resources, and opportunities in energy efficiency and electrification.

Program Overview

The Energy Careers Education and Training (ECET) Program connects local contractors, emerging trade professionals, and workforce members to training, resources, and opportunities in energy efficiency and electrification. Our mission is to strengthen and upskill the regional workforce while advancing highly efficient technologies like heat pumps for water heating and space heating and cooling, weatherization, and more across the Northern Rural Energy Network territory.

Through ECET, participants gain access to local training programs, professional development opportunities, and a robust network of local and industry experts. Whether you’re starting your career or growing your business, the program is designed to help you succeed in the rapidly evolving clean energy economy.

Upcoming Events & Training Calendar

Explore upcoming workshops, trainings, and events designed to build your skills and support your professional growth. View our calendar to find opportunities that fit your schedule and interests:

Get Involved

Want to advance your skills, grow your career, or support the local energy workforce? Here’s how:

  • Sign up for trainings – Stay up-to-date with our latest workshops and webinars. 
  • Join our network – Connect with contractors, professionals, and local employers.
  • Partner with us – Collaborate on workforce development initiatives in your community.

 

Contact us at info@NorthernREN.org