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Sustainability Training

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Sustainability Training

The issue of sustainability is rapidly affecting all sectors of the marketplace.  Whether you work in the public, private, or nonprofit sector, NIU provides professional sustainability training that can help maximize your career opportunities in today's green-collar economy.

 

Topics

LEED Accredited Professional Training
NIU provides training in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), which was developed by the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED offers the most distinguished and widely accepted environmental design and green building certification in the industry.

Energy Auditing and Renewable Energy
Experienced practitioners and industry newcomers alike will benefit from the energy auditing and renewable energy instruction courses available in NIU’s professional training programs.

LEED and Green Training
To flourish in this green economy, you need LEED and green training courses that provide knowledge to help improve your sales, clarify your environmental profile, and increase your chances of securing state and federal funds available for sustainable business practices.


 

If you are currently unemployed and receiving benefits from the Illinois Department of Employment Security, you may qualify for WIA funding for this program. For more information visit www.wia.niu.edu.