Discover upcoming opportunities to help you gain high-performance building skills, connect with industry professionals, and grow your career in Oregon's residential construction industry.
April
MON April 20
Portland, OR
BPI BA-T & BA-P Training Cohorts
Join ECC for the PCEF Energy Friendly Homes program, including BSP, BA-T, & BA-P trainings and certifications. ECC is committed to equipping minority contractors with the expertise needed to excel in the clean energy and home performance industry. Their training programs focus on building science principles and residential energy auditing, ensuring that contractors gain the technical skills necessary to evaluate home performance retrofits and recommend energy efficient improvement projects.
COST: NO COST
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WED & THURS April 22 & 23
Portland, OR
BuildRight Conference & Expo
A conference and expo for professionals from the high-performance and remodeling industries, including builders, remodelers, appraisers, realtors, and vendors to gain insight into market trends, new technologies, and business strategies.
COST: Retail Price TBD, scholarships available for 10 trainees
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TUES April 28
Online
HVAC Standard Practices Checklist
Join Energy Trust Home Retrofit for the first offering of the HVAC Standard Practices Checklist Training. In this presentation trainers will outline the steps of a successful and effective HVAC install. This training is great for trade allies or community partners looking to learn more about the installation process. The training will also include open discussion for input on the standard practices list.
COST: NO COST
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THURS April 30
Portland, OR
Engineering Careers for a Sustainable Future Networking Event
Join Energy Trust of Oregon, SHPE Oregon and NSBE PRO-PDX for a co-hosted networking event and discussion on engineering careers related to community impact, including infrastructure, sustainability and energy efficiency.
We’ll be gathering at Revolution Hall to hear a panel of community-minded engineers discuss industry trends, career recommendations and green energy engineering career pathways.
COST: NO COST
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May
FRI & SAT May 15 & 16
Portland, OR
Oregon Tradeswomen Career Fair
Oregon Tradeswomen’s Career Fair is a FREE, interactive, trades-focused career event highlighting apprenticeship and debt-free training options for lucrative career pathways. It is one of the most exciting and engaging career fairs in our region dedicated to the skilled trades industry!
This event connects thousands of students and job seekers to the wide variety of exciting careers in the skilled trades and supports local industry and businesses find qualified, skilled workers, and is open to everyone!
COST: NO COST, registration required for Friday, May 15
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October
MON - FRI October 5 - 9
Portland, OR
Sustainable Building Week
Sustainable Building Week offers a week of events to break down siloed thinking to improve cross-disciplinary education, connectivity, and future collaboration to promote sustainable practices and design across the city of Portland and beyond.
COST: NO COST
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