Residential Training

Residential trainings offer opportunities to learn about energy efficiency and best building practices for new and existing homes. Trainings range from orientations, new technology webinars and online courses to help you meet Energy Trust requirements. Training details and opportunities from more than 15 industry organizations, as well as Portland General Electric, Pacific Power, NW Natural and Cascade Natural Gas, are listed on the Training & Education Calendar.

Online Training

Online training offers ways to improve a trade ally’s knowledge of Energy Trust requirements and best practices in the residential energy-efficiency industry. Visit the Online Residential Training page to access trainings for New Homes and Existing Homes.

Training Reimbursement for Energy Trust Trade Allies

Trade allies who participate in Energy Trust’s Business Development Fund can receive reimbursement—based on their trade ally rating—to help offset the cost of pre-approved training. Visit the Forms & Resources page to view Business Development Fund guidelines. For more information, contact the Existing Homes trade ally coordinator at 1.866.365.3526 option 4.

Links

Visit the following websites for more information about Energy Trust training for required certifications:

See what's on the radar. View the Training & Education Calendar for a list of upcoming trainings.