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Free Local Power Training-ACCESSolar

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Date(s) - 10/26/2026
9:00 am

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Are you interested in starting a solar, EV, or building efficiency career? RETI Center, in partnership with NYCHA REES, is offering a Solar, building efficiency, and EV 6-weeks skills training.

To support this effort, REES is building a pipeline of interested residents to refer to RETI Center team to prioritize residents who live at Marcy & Vladeck residents. NYCHA residents at other nearby development are also encouraged to register. If you are interested in being considered, please read below and follow instructions to register.

What you’ll gain:

  • OSHA 30 Construction
  • Site Safety Training
  • GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green
  • BPI – Building Science Principles
  • The training and certificates are valued at $5,500+ per student offered for free

Date: Oct 26 – Dec 9, 2026

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Location: Will be shared with participants who are registered and complete all requirements for training.

Current Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must attend an initial zoom info session
  • Must attend an in-person interview and training
  • Must be an authorized NYCHA resident

Registration:

Interested participants must register with REES or through self-service portal. Resident information will be shared with the developer and/or training provider for registration and attendance.

Register on REES Hotline @ 718-289-8100 or

Register via self-service portal at: https://selfserve.nycha.info

Follow these steps to register for this event in Opportunity Connect on the NYCHA self-service portal:

  1. Register for online access and/or log in to the NYCHA self-service portal https://selfserve.nycha.info/
  2. Once you are logged in, click on “Manage Your Account.”
  3. Click on the “Opportunity Connect” icon.
  4. Go to “Upcoming Events” on the left menu.
  5. Select ACCESSolar October 2026 RETI B2 on the list of upcoming events and click on “view details”.
  6. You must read and confirm the “Information Sharing and Consent Statement” to continue to the final RSVP step.
  7. Click “RSVP”.

Check your email for confirmation once you RSVP. Note: In Opportunity Connect you can check “My Events” on the left menu at any time to see all your scheduled events. You can also cancel or reschedule.

You can also call the REES Hotline at 718-289-8100 during standard business hours to register for the event.




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