This free training program provides an introduction to the field of energy-in-buildings and training in energy technology fundamentals which includes hands-on lab experience and opportunities for multiple professional certifications for implementing new energy technology in buildings, including but not limited to, the Weatherization Assistance Program.

This is a learn and earn program which provides participants with hourly pay! Students are paid $20 an hour while they are in class and to do homework in class after class. At the end of the training program students are provided with opportunities to obtain certification and secure paid internships.

Program topics that are covered include improving efficiency and optimizing building operations through training, coaching, energy data analytics (monthly and real-time meter data), building energy modeling (EnergyPlus and others), measurement and verification (IPMVP and ASHRAE protocols), HVAC systems, building controls, data acquisition (via BAS or field equipment), and operational improvements.

The next E-CMT at KBCC is expected to start in the FALL Semester of 2025 and we are currently finalizing the start date. 

To get updates on the start date or get on the waitlist for this program, please reach out to Vanessa.Fantauzzi@kbcc.cuny.edu and ask to be put on the prospective students list for the next E-CMT Program.

If you would like to pre-apply to the program, please click on the following link and fill out all of the requested information: https://KCCJobCorps.formstack.com/forms/kcc_con_ecmt_weatherization

Benefits: Ability to obtain the CUNY Energy Carbon Management Training Certificate. Paid Training Program, get paid and earn while you learn! Internship/ Job Placement after training! Access to career center and employer partners. Ability to take Level 2 after completing Level 1.

Requirements: 18+, GED or Highschool Diploma, Eligible and Able to work in the USA.

For more information on the E-CMT program please click the following link: https://cunybpltraining.org/new-york-center-for-energy-carbon-management-training/about-our-program/