Career Opportunities

One-of-a-kind 2 Year Degrees

Our 2 year degrees are designed to train and quickly place our graduates into new careers within the energy industry. Inclusive curriculum's highlight the importance of sustainability, energy efficiency, conservation and the pursuit of renewable energy sources.

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Get Certified

Certification Equals High Returns on Your Investment.

A certificate from NEEI can significantly enhance your credentials and your value in the marketplace. Because our instructors are real practitioners, course information is timely and directly useful to you. Classes provide knowledge and skills that are directly applicable within your workplace.

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Customized Solutions

Customized Solutions

Professional training for industry. NEEI has provided training nationally and internationally for over 15 years and is able to utilize instructors from our network of industry experts.

Let us craft a custom curiculum to suit your specific needs.

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What's New?

  • NABCEP Entry Level Certifcation-Prep Course

    *UPDATE September 25th & 26th - SolarWorld - Hillsboro, Oregon FULL
    October 1st & 2nd
    - Lane Community College - Eugene, Oregon

    $200 includes: 2 day review course, NABCEP test fees, Lunch (x2)
    NABCEP entry level training prep Details

  • New PV Training Opportunity

    Understanding Code Requirements in Commercial Photovoltaic Systems - 8-hour course – offered in four locations in Oregon. Click  PV Training Flier for details.

  • Free BOC informational Web Cast | September 9th 2008

    View and listen to an overivew of the BOC program from the comfort of your office. All you need to participate is a desktop browser and a telephone. Click here for details and registration.

  • EMC training dollars well spent

    Energy efficiency projects yield quick return on EMC training dollars. Click EMC Testimonials to find out more.

  • Building Operator Certification Level II

    2008 Sold Out! Now Registering for April 2009 in Portland! Download Course Schedule (PDF 24k)

  • Building Operator Certification Level I

    Now registering! Portland classes start in September! Download Course Schedule (PDF 24k)

  • Renewable Energy Technician Program awarded ISPQ Accreditation

    The Interstate Renewable Energy Council is pleased to announce that the Lane Community College Renewable Energy Technician Program has been awarded the ISPQ Accreditation credential.” - July 31, 2007 More Info

  • Energy Management Certification Program at peak enrollment.

    The 2008 Energy Management Certification Program has now reached full enrollment.  We've already begun enrollment for next EMC in July 2009

  • National Sustainable Building Advisor Program offered!

    *Updated* The National Sustainable Building Advisor Program is scheduled to begin October 3rd, 2008. Click here to read more about the SBA program.

  • The Sierra Club gives a “thumbs up” to our 2-yr degree programs!

    See the article on their Website and the full page highlighting our programs in their newly released report “Power2Change: Energy Choices and the 2008 elections” (page 24).

NEEI | Northwest Energy Education Institute

The Northwest Energy Education Institute (NEEI) offers both standard and custom learning opportunities throughout the Northwest for practicing professionals in the energy industry, including an energy management certification program

Guided by a regional advisory board, NEEI has provided energy efficiency training and development throughout the Northwest region since 1998. Participants have included technicians, contractors, engineers, architects, consultants, utility personnel, and energy managers.

 

Commercial Efficiency Book

Energy-Efficient Operation of Commercial Buildings: Redefining the Energy Manager’s Job

by Peter Herzog

Peter Herzog’s excellent reference, Energy Efficient Operation of Commercial Buildings, is back in print and available through NEEI.

Today’s commercial buildings are complex super-systems that rely, not only on the efficient operation of individual equipment components, but on sub-systems of these components, and on control systems. Over time components and systems tend to wander from their design operational points and controls tend to drift from their set-points. Typically this means less efficient operation and greater energy and operation costs. Often this decreased performance goes unnoticed.

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Northwest Energy Education Institute
Science Division-Lane Community College
4000 East 30th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon

Phone: 1-541-463-3977 or 1-800-769-9687
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