WHAT’S NEW AS OF JUNE 2013? Note from the Editor Integrated Distribution Planning: A path to sustaining growth For years, the cumulative amount of distributed generation (DG) on the grid was akin to a drop of water in a…
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Job Task Analyses: at the very heart of credentialing
Your auto’s AC needs service. You’re going to Aruba and you want to know how to SCUBA. You’re having your home weatherized. Did you know that all of these critical work functions have a recognized credential? Credentials indicate a level…
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IREC and ECA Announce First Energy Efficiency Instructor Certifications
IREC and the Energy Coordinating Agency of Philadelphia, Inc. (ECA) announce today that three instructors at ECA are the first energy efficiency instructors to be awarded IREC certifications. Dawn Moody and Paul Ricker were awarded Affiliated Master Trainer Certification and…
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Printable Forms Now Available for IREC’s Credentialing CMS
Did you know that form printing is now available in the Credentialing Management System (CMS)? You will now find the link to print within all of your online forms. Using the print feature will open the form in its entirety in a…
10 New Organizations and Instructors Awarded IREC Credential
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc. (IREC) announced today that 10 educational organizations and individual trainers in renewable energy and energy efficiency were recently awarded the prestigious IREC Credential. “It is exciting to see such a diverse group of organizations…
Association for Energy Affordability: On the Leading Edge of Technology-Enhanced Instruction
The non-profit, Association for Energy Affordability (AEA), performs energy efficiency upgrades for affordable, healthy housing for low and moderate-income families. AEA’s staff of energy efficiency engineers and project management professionals offers training, technical support and energy services in New York…
‘Get in the Game’ Campaign Launched for IREC Credentialing
An iconic board game creates a new IREC Credentialing campaign to build awareness and interest in the benefits of program accreditation and instructor certification in renewable energy and energy efficiency (RE/EE). The multi-level campaign is targeted to colleges, private training…
April 1 Last Day for Public Input on Energy Efficiency Workforce Conformance Programs!
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc. (IREC) is participating in a new collaborative effort organized by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). ANSI has formed the Energy Efficiency Standardization Coordination Collaborative (EESCC) to help advance a coordinated approach to energy…
IREC Credentialing Team Presents to CA Instructors & Administrators
By Pat Fox, Laure-Jeanne Davignon March 11, 2013 Last month, we had the opportunity to collaborate with Jane Weissman, IREC’s president and chief operating officer, Joe Sarubbi, program administrator for the Solar Instructor Training Network (SITN), and Gerald Bernstein, PI/California/Hawaii…
April 1 Last Day for Public Input on Energy Efficiency Workforce Conformance Programs!
by Jane Weissman The Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc. is participating in a new collaborative effort organized by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). ANSI has formed the Energy Efficiency Standardization Coordination Collaborative (EESCC) to help advance a coordinated approach…
