Free Urban Green GPRO Operations and Maintenance Training
Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/20/2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Linden Grove
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Are you interested in starting a career in Operations and Maintenance? NYCHA, in partnership with Linden Grove, will be offering recurring training and employment opportunities across several upcoming projects. To support this effort, NYCHA REES is building a pipeline of interested residents to refer to Linden Grove developers as opportunities become available prioritizing those who live in the targeted development(s) for each project. If you are interested in being considered, please register with REES so we can share your information with solar developers in contract with NYCHA when opportunities are available.
What you’ll gain:
- What is a High Performance Building?
- Connection between Buildings and Climate
- Operations and Maintenance in Green Buildings
- Building Envelope (Preventing Heat Loss/Gain)
- Water Use and Conservation
- Heating, Cooling and Hot Water
- Lighting (Energy Saving Fixtures)
- Waste Reduction (Recycling and Scrap)
- Resilience (Lessen Impact of Flooding and Blackouts)
Date: Monday & Tuesday, July 20-21, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Linden Grove 223 Linden Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Current Eligibility Requirements:
- Must attend in-person: 2-Day In Person Course for NYCHA Residents
- Authorized NYCHA resident
- Ability to complete one hour exam at the end of Day 2(50 Multiple Choice Questions)
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.
Follow these steps to register for this event in Opportunity Connect on the NYCHA self-service portal:
- Register for online access and/or log in to the NYCHA self-service portal https://selfserve.nycha.info/
- Once you are logged in, click on “Manage Your Account.”
- Click on the “Opportunity Connect” icon.
- Go to “Upcoming Events” on the left menu.
- Select B2P Linden Grove GPRO Training 7.20.26 on the list of upcoming events and click on “view details”.
- You must read and confirm the “Information Sharing and Consent Statement” to continue to the final RSVP step.
- 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.