Online Training Opportunities
- Our Human Energy: Efficiency Canada’s Energy Efficiency Training Search Engine.
- CaGBC (Canadian Green Building Council) Administer LEED Certifications, useful online and experiential building resources.
- GBCI Canada (Green Building Certification Institute) Ensure professionalism and consistency for an array of Green Building Certifications including LEED.
- HRAI.ca (Heating Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Institute).
Resources & Workshops
- YMCA/YWCA Free Green Building Program (Sep & Dec)
- 6 wks in both paid job placement & technical building skill trainings
- 2 wks Green Building foundations training, also available for employed skill enhancement
- Conscious Builder Podcast Near weekly building topics
- Ottawa Tool Library: Shop space with affordable tool borrowing options.
- Workshops, Repair Cafes, and Tinkering School (ages 8-12) are normally held outside of Covid.
- Ottawa City Woodshop: Membership-based Community Woodshop Space and Woodworking Courses.
- Endeavour Centre: The Sustainable Building School (Peterborough, ON)
- Green Building Encyclopedia Very Useful!
- Online & In-Person Training Opportunities