Workforce education & training programs that students, families and teachers will value for generations.

Through workforce education & training, Franklin Energy provides utilities with a well-trained, highly skilled workforce while developing an industry of qualified contractors and workers prepared to deliver long-term market transformation using:

• Educational expertise designing and delivering innovative education programs for a different audiences, subject areas, and formats to meet the needs of diverse communities
• Building clean communities by providing residents and builders the education and skills they need to make new and existing homes more energy-efficient and comfortable.
• Collaborative solutions with our extensive network of local community connections resources necessary to achieve energy efficiency and demand-side management potential through a fully trained and engaged workforce

"The Energy Education Collaboration Workforce Education and Training Program will provide access to careers in sustainability to students from underserved populations. This collaboration also provides professional development opportunities to instructors and institutions. These opportunities will allow instructors and institutions to remain relevant with new technologies within industry"
 –Dean Lucas, Educational Cultural Complex, San Diego Continuing Education

Community Connections to Broaden Reach and Impact

To ensure reaching every corner of underserved communities, we work directly with the people who know it best. That's why we partner with community action agencies (CAAs) and local trade allies to get energy efficient education and measures into the hands of the people who need them most.