Sound Energy Efficiency Development (SEED)

SEED logoThe Northwest Energy Efficiency Council (NEEC), in collaboration with the Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County, is a recipient of a $3,876,171 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) US Department of Labor grant for job training and placement in the building energy efficiency sector. NEEC will implement the Sound Energy Efficiency Development (SEED) project through a regional partnership of employers, Workforce Development Councils (WDCs), labor organizations, community and technical colleges, and One-Stop Career Centers. The SEED program will provide training and job placement assistance in energy efficiency assessment occupations in the Energy Efficient Building Construction and Retrofit and Energy Efficiency Assessment industries within the five counties within Washington state: King, Snohomish, Pierce, Kitsap, Clallam.

For more information:
SEED Frequently Asked Questions
SEED Training Programs

RESOURCES

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SEED Project Summary

 Download this PDF file to learn more about the SEED project.

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Marketing Materials

Download SEED marketing materials by county:

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RAD Database Guide

Department of Labor and Workforce one RAD community of practice.  By joining the community of practice, you will have a repository of helpful grant resources at your fingertips such as:

•RAD Central Station: The Next Stop on the Data Train (RAD training)

•RAD User Guide

•Reporting Glossary and Guide

Click here to join DOL's RAD community of practice.

RAD Database User Guide:

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Edmonds Community College Energy Management Industry Panel Video

 Sponsored by the Career Action Center, the Energy Management Department, and the SEED Grant, this event brought 7 experts from major companies in the greater Puget Sound Area to discuss their business and answer questions from students interested in pursuing a career in the Energy Management Field.  Click here for the video link: