REpower Ontario is a training program that orients, educates and connects eager participants with employment and self-employment opportunities and provides insight into what is possible and what is driving rapid growth in the new green economy. The program utilizes in-class education, distance learning, and a referral program to help match employment needs at the local level and provide participants access to fresh opportunities and further career development.
REpower provides a solid overview of the "green" economy, networking opportunities, and a thorough look into the many renewable and sustainable energy technologies that are changing the way business is done. It examines emerging job opportunities in each of those areas, and takes a refreshing approach to evolving a participant’s existing strengths and aptitudes into new opportunities within the green sector. REpower provides a better understanding of how energy efficiency, renewable energy and water conservation interconnect and identifies the areas where further education and training could accelerate career development.
For more information please contact:
Jen Slykhuis Windfall Centre
jslykhuis@windfallcentre.ca
www.repowerontario.ca
905-727-0491 ex. 114
Blue Green Canada is an alliance between the United Steelworkers (USW) and Environmental Defence to advocate for working people and the environment in key areas of global trade, the use of toxic chemicals in commercial activity, the creation of green manufacturing jobs, and in the development of strategies to address climate change. We welcome your thoughts - info@bluegreencanada.ca
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