Renewable Energy and Sustainability Workforce Training Programs April 4, 2012

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1 Renewable Energy and Sustainability Workforce Training Programs April 4, 2012 Rick Frazier,Director, Marc Dick, Program Specialist,

2 2005 campus discussion on green occupations Support of the College President Federal, state and local policies began to focus on green and sustainable practices State of FL began to focus on developing a green workforce More federal grants with green emphasis

3 Rapid rise of energy cost in 1970 s spurred research and investment in renewable energy. Subsequent lower energy cost = loss of interest in/support for renewable/alternative energy. State and national energy programs and energy codes affect commercial & residential buildings. All public buildings constructed/renovated in the state must strive to achieve a green rating.

4 Florida building contractor/construction license renewals require continuing education. Registered Solar Contractors Registered General Contractors Certified Contractors Licensed Electricians Licensed Plumbers Licensed HVAC Contractors Thousands of Occupational Licenses in County and City Construction Trades

5 3,100 Registered Architects 13,000 Professional Engineers 2,000 Registered Landscape Architects 1,900 Registered Interior Designers. Architects, Engineers, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers are actively incorporating resource conservation, energy conservation/efficiency and building envelope thermal efficiency in designs.

6 Establishing TCC as a Florida DBPR and DOH-recognized continuing education provider Target audience - professional engineers, landscape architects, architects, interior designers, septic tank contractors, home inspectors, others.

7 Course Offerings Fundamentals of Solar Heating Fundamentals of Photovoltaics NABCEP Entry Level Certificate of Knowledge Your Role in the Green Environment (GBCI CEUs) Sustainable Construction Supervisor (GBCI CEUs) Florida Stormwater Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector s Training and Certification Weatherization - Installer and Crew Chief training

8 Biofuel Production Operations Building Analyst Quick Start Program (BPI BA Certification) Certified Green Supply Chain Professional Certified Indoor Air Quality Manager Certified Indoor Environmentalist Natural Gas Plant Operations Performing Comprehensive Building Assessments Principles of Green Buildings Senior Certified Sustainability Professional Wind Energy Apprentice

9 Courses in Development Photovoltaic Technical Sales Energy Auditing Residential Florida Home Inspector Licensing (Vendor Contract American Home Inspector Training [AHIT]) Home Performance Professional (BPI) Program (Vendor Contract - ed2go and HVACRedu.net - Online)

10 Courses to Contract from Vendors Florida Home Inspector Certification (License Prep) (American Home Inspector Training [AHIT]) Florida created licensing requirement July hours of classroom/field training initial licensing License Renewal cycle bi-annual initial licenses expire 7/31/12 Currently: 67 licensees in TCC service area 242 in region Escambia to Madison

11 Courses to Contract from Vendors (continued) Home Performance Professional Program (Partnership with ed2go and HVACRedu.net as a regional Workforce Training Center) Program will provide Building Performance Institute (BPI) Building Analyst and Envelope Professional Certification. TCC application to become a BPI Affiliate pending. U.S. Dept. of Energy ENERGY STAR 3 Program - requires BPI Accredited contractors, which need training and CEUs for participants Florida Energy Code will need to change to meet or exceed federal energy conservation requirements

12 Training and Certification for Course Delivery o Green Advantage Certification o Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector s Training and Certification (FDEP) o Florida Green Industries - Best Management Practices Training and Certification (FDEP) o North American Board of Certified Energy Professionals (NABCEP) PV Entry Level Certificate of Knowledge Provider, Training and National Exam o NABCEP Solar Heating Entry Level Certificate of Knowledge Provider (application pending) o NABCEP Solar PV & Solar Heating Technical Sales accredited training (application pending)

13 Clean Energy Summer Camp TCC (via National Science Foundation [NSF] grant hosted 20 Leon County 8 th grade students for 5 days in June 2011 at the AMTC. Will host 10 th Graders in June 2012 Alternative Energy Specialist Certificate Program began Fall courses : 18 hour college credits

14 Support and Participation o Sustainable Tallahassee o Tallahassee Leon County EDC Roundtables o Big Bend Clean Cities Coalition o Leon County Sustainable Communities Summit 2011 o USGBC - Florida Capital Region Chapter 2011 Green Building Expo and Mini-Conference o Sustainable You! Conference o Sustainable TCC Team o Educational Alliance for a Sustainable Florida o Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education o Banner Center of Clean Energy o Banner Center for Construction o National Center for Construction Education and Research o The SEED Foundation

15 Shared use of space at Advanced Manufacturing Training Center (AMTC) for classes Offer Clean Energy classes in NW Florida region at other facilities

16 Currently collaborating with and creating a statewide network of college training centers.

17 Develop Sustainable Community education courses Develop Sustainable Maintenance Practices courses Continue discussions with FDEP on development of a North Florida Region Stormwater Management Training Academy for workforce training and CEU delivery to engineers and contractors (partnership with FDEP, NWFWMD and others)

18 Explore opportunity to provide Installer and Operations/Maintenance Technician training for workforce at the National Solar proposed Gadsden and Liberty counties Solar Farms Development of an Industrial Energy Efficiency Technician college credit certificate program supported by NSF grant Continue to perform community outreach and deliver services that establish TCC as the Sustainability and Clean Energy Education leader for the workforce in Northwest Florida

19 Out in front of policies Lack of incentives The economy The economy

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