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The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), founded in 1977, is a non-profit professional association of more than 17,000 members and over 32,000 certified professionals in more than 100 countries worldwide dedicated to serving members and other industry professionals to save energy, reduce GHGs, make buildings perform better, and help reach global goals for Net-Zero.
AEE has been at the forefront of energy management and energy efficiency for over 40 years. Our certification programs are accredited, internationally accepted, and recognized by industry professionals and the communities they serve. AEE has a rich history of working with State Offices on preparing their workforces.
Workforce Needs
Two key pieces of legislation, and the subsequent federal funding to support them, are projected to create new green jobs in the coming months and years. Key workforce development programs are needed to train and prepare the workforce for these opportunities. There are several key programs launched that align with AEE’s existing programs and areas of expertise.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)
- Building Training and Assessment Centers Program
- Career Skills Training Program
- Energy Auditor Training Grant Program
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)
- Training for Residential Energy Contractors Program (TREC)
The creation of the new jobs being created by this important programs coupled with information obtained in AEE’s Market Trends Survey published in 2023, which indicated that in every region globally over 75% of respondents felt there is a shortage of energy efficiency professionals and nearly 40% indicated they will be retiring within the next 5-10 years, provides us with a clear vision that capacity building and workforce development is of critical importance.
Why Choose AEE?
AEE established the very first certification training program in 1981, since that time more than 100,000 professionals have benefited from AEE programs. AEE has gained global recognition for their certification training programs and is set apart by providing technical and practical programs that provide participants with tangible solutions and career altering perspectives.
- AEE’s Certified Energy Auditor (CEA™) certification has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy as “Energy Skilled”
- AEE 的 CEM 和 CEA 认证符合能源审核员的标准,并有资格在 ASHRAE 标准 211-2018 for Commercial Building Energy Audits.
AEE has Certified 3,000+ CEA's Worldwide
Why the CEA™?
CEA是第一个被认可的项目 更好的建筑劳动力指南.美国能源部 (DOE) 与商业能源绩效行业合作制定了《更好的建筑劳动力指南》,通过认证高技能劳动力来加强不断增长的能源效率市场。
CEA is approved for Home Energy Audit by the Department of Energy in conjunction with IRS’s release of 25C tax credit qualification requirements for home energy audits, For more information visit: Energy Assessment Programs | Building Science Education.
CEA is recognized as a covered certification in the Bipartisan Infrastructure 账单, Energy Auditor Training Grant Program.
What Formats are Available?
In-Person Training Programs deliver a premium classroom training experience to every attendee.
- Public: AEE offers public courses available for individual registration
- Private: AEE can cater to clients to bring our expert instructors to your city or state for a private training
按需培训计划 allow candidates to learn at their own pace. and help them acquire new skills, expand their knowledge, and stay relevant in a rapidly changing job market. AEE delivers select certifications on-demand, giving you flexibility to learn from industry experts and grow their career without taking time off.
- Explore the EEP On-Demand
- Explore the CEA On-Demand
Virtual Training Programs allow attendees to participate in a virtual non-recorded, fully interactive, instructor-led training experience from the comfort of their own home or office.
- Public: AEE offers public courses available for individual registration
- Private: AEE can cater to clients to provide a private virtual course