According to
Green for All, creating millions of new green jobs and careers can:
- pull the U.S. out of its current economic recession
- radically reduce the pollution that causes global warming
- improve national and economic security by becoming less dependent on foreign energy.
Job and Career Opportunities
The Commercial Building Energy Performance Technology program prepares you with the skills you need to go further in your career or to enter a new field as a:
- Building commission technician
- Building weatherization technician
- Building utility analyst
- Carbon reduction manager
- Continuous Commissioning (CC) service technician
- Energy auditor
- Energy efficient consultant
- LEED compliance technician
- Project manager for energy efficiency
- Sustainable building analyst
More specific potential job possibilities from our various certificate programs include:
-
Green Energy in Buildings Certificate
- Energy managers
- Energy auditors
- Energy efficiency specialists
- Building weatherization technicians
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Energy Management, Energy Efficiency, and Commissioning Certificate
(two specialization options: Energy Management and Energy Efficiency Commissioning):
- Energy efficiency specialists
- Building utility analysts
- Building commissioning* technicians
- Continuous Commissioning service technicians
- Carbon reduction managers
- Sustainable building analysts
- Project Managers in HVAC commissioning, Energy Efficiency and Performance Engineering
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Continuous Commissioning Advanced Technical Certificate (two specialization options: Energy Management and Energy Efficiency Commissioning):
- Building weatherization technicians
- Measurement and verification technicians
- LEED compliance technicians
- Building commissioning* technicians
- Continuous Commissioning service technicians
- Project managers in HVAC commissioning, energy efficiency and performance
Salaries and Projected Job Growth
CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, projects for Texas: