{"id":1312,"date":"2022-09-15T20:46:22","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T20:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efficiencyforall.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=1312"},"modified":"2022-09-15T20:46:22","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T20:46:22","slug":"empowering-the-community-and-energizing-our-future","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/efficiencyforall.org\/wordpress\/empowering-the-community-and-energizing-our-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Empowering the Community and Energizing Our Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Program Participants will gain certificates, soft skills and paid work experience through the Efficiency For All workforce development program. These certificates are required to work in the state of CT EnergizeCT program as a lead tech. Participants will gain hands-on experience with the program manual, program requirements, incentives, tablets, tools, customer service skills, inspection processes, state metrics, and soft skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Program Entry Requirements<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>H.S. Diploma or GED<\/li><li>License to drive or willingness to obtain one<\/li><li>Over 18 years of age<\/li><li>Display a willingness to learn and work<\/li><li>Attend 99% of classes<\/li><li>Sign agreement to complete the course and OJT\/PWE training<\/li><li>Physical needs: be able to lift 40 pounds and stand as well as walk and climb a ladder safely<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wpforms-container wpforms-container-full wpforms-block\" id=\"wpforms-1185\"><form id=\"wpforms-form-1185\" class=\"wpforms-validate wpforms-form wpforms-ajax-form\" data-formid=\"1185\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" action=\"\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1312\" data-token=\"bb90338af4d5d210e28cf7cb1542b034\" data-token-time=\"1793181579\"><noscript class=\"wpforms-error-noscript\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.<\/noscript><div class=\"wpforms-field-container\"><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_0-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-name\" data-field-type=\"name\" data-field-id=\"0\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">Name <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><div class=\"wpforms-field-row wpforms-field-medium\"><div class=\"wpforms-field-row-block wpforms-first wpforms-one-half\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_0\" class=\"wpforms-field-name-first wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][0][first]\" required><label for=\"wpforms-1185-field_0\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">First<\/label><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-field-row-block wpforms-one-half\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_0-last\" class=\"wpforms-field-name-last wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][0][last]\" required><label for=\"wpforms-1185-field_0-last\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">Last<\/label><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_1-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-email\" data-field-type=\"email\" data-field-id=\"1\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_1\">Email <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"email\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_1\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][1]\" spellcheck=\"false\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_5-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-phone\" data-field-type=\"phone\" data-field-id=\"5\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_5\">Phone <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"tel\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_5\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required wpforms-smart-phone-field\" data-rule-smart-phone-field=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][5]\" aria-label=\"Phone\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_6-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-address\" data-field-type=\"address\" data-field-id=\"6\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">Address <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><div class=\"wpforms-field-row wpforms-field-medium\"><div ><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_6\" class=\"wpforms-field-address-address1 wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][6][address1]\" required><label for=\"wpforms-1185-field_6\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">Address Line 1<\/label><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-field-row wpforms-field-medium\"><div ><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_6-address2\" class=\"wpforms-field-address-address2\" name=\"wpforms[fields][6][address2]\" ><label for=\"wpforms-1185-field_6-address2\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">Address Line 2<\/label><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-field-row wpforms-field-medium\"><div class=\"wpforms-field-row-block wpforms-one-half wpforms-first\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_6-city\" class=\"wpforms-field-address-city wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][6][city]\" required><label for=\"wpforms-1185-field_6-city\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">City<\/label><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-field-row-block wpforms-one-half\"><select id=\"wpforms-1185-field_6-state\" class=\"wpforms-field-address-state wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][6][state]\" required><option class=\"placeholder\" value=\"\" selected disabled>&#8212; Select state &#8212;<\/option><option value=\"AL\" >Alabama<\/option><option value=\"AK\" >Alaska<\/option><option value=\"AZ\" >Arizona<\/option><option value=\"AR\" >Arkansas<\/option><option value=\"CA\" >California<\/option><option value=\"CO\" >Colorado<\/option><option value=\"CT\" >Connecticut<\/option><option value=\"DE\" >Delaware<\/option><option value=\"DC\" >District of Columbia<\/option><option value=\"FL\" >Florida<\/option><option value=\"GA\" >Georgia<\/option><option value=\"HI\" >Hawaii<\/option><option value=\"ID\" >Idaho<\/option><option value=\"IL\" >Illinois<\/option><option value=\"IN\" >Indiana<\/option><option value=\"IA\" >Iowa<\/option><option value=\"KS\" >Kansas<\/option><option value=\"KY\" >Kentucky<\/option><option value=\"LA\" >Louisiana<\/option><option value=\"ME\" >Maine<\/option><option value=\"MD\" >Maryland<\/option><option value=\"MA\" >Massachusetts<\/option><option value=\"MI\" >Michigan<\/option><option value=\"MN\" >Minnesota<\/option><option value=\"MS\" >Mississippi<\/option><option value=\"MO\" >Missouri<\/option><option value=\"MT\" >Montana<\/option><option value=\"NE\" >Nebraska<\/option><option value=\"NV\" >Nevada<\/option><option value=\"NH\" >New Hampshire<\/option><option value=\"NJ\" >New Jersey<\/option><option value=\"NM\" >New Mexico<\/option><option value=\"NY\" >New York<\/option><option value=\"NC\" >North Carolina<\/option><option value=\"ND\" >North Dakota<\/option><option value=\"OH\" >Ohio<\/option><option value=\"OK\" >Oklahoma<\/option><option value=\"OR\" >Oregon<\/option><option value=\"PA\" >Pennsylvania<\/option><option value=\"RI\" >Rhode Island<\/option><option value=\"SC\" >South Carolina<\/option><option value=\"SD\" >South Dakota<\/option><option value=\"TN\" >Tennessee<\/option><option value=\"TX\" >Texas<\/option><option value=\"UT\" >Utah<\/option><option value=\"VT\" >Vermont<\/option><option value=\"VA\" >Virginia<\/option><option value=\"WA\" >Washington<\/option><option value=\"WV\" >West Virginia<\/option><option value=\"WI\" >Wisconsin<\/option><option value=\"WY\" >Wyoming<\/option><\/select><label for=\"wpforms-1185-field_6-state\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">State<\/label><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-field-row wpforms-field-medium\"><div class=\"wpforms-field-row-block wpforms-one-half wpforms-first\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_6-postal\" class=\"wpforms-field-address-postal wpforms-field-required wpforms-masked-input\" data-inputmask-mask=\"(99999)|(99999-9999)\" data-inputmask-keepstatic=\"true\" data-rule-inputmask-incomplete=\"1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][6][postal]\" required><label for=\"wpforms-1185-field_6-postal\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">Zip Code<\/label><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_10-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-html\" data-field-type=\"html\" data-field-id=\"10\"><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_10\"><h1><b>Please read carefully and select the I agree checkbox.  :<\/b><\/h1><\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_13-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"13\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I will put my best foot forward being positive in my efforts to learn the material. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_13\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_13_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][13][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_13_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_12-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"12\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I agree to attend all classes. If there&#039;s an emergency I will call and send an email explaining my reason for missed attendance and will make up those hours accordingly. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_12\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_12_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][12][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_12_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_14-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"14\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I will put my best foot forward being positive in my efforts to learn the material. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_14\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_14_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][14][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_14_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_15-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"15\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I understand that in order to enhance my chances of successfully passing the exams leading to credentials, that I have full responsibility for completing all classroom assignments and any homework that I may be asked to complete outside of training hours.  <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_15\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_15_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_15_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_16-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"16\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I will bring forward questions appropriately to the staff either verbally or in writing if I don&#039;t understand. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_16\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_16_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][16][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_16_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_17-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"17\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I will take responsibility to read the additional materials provided to me or watch videos or any additional resources that are given to me. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_17\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_17_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][17][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_17_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_18-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"18\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I will speak to others in a respectful and positive manner, and if I have a hard time I will communicate with the staff so that we can work together to resolve any concerns that arise. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_18\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_18_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][18][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_18_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_19-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"19\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I understand that this is an opportunity granted to me and a stipend will be paid based on my attendance, and at the end, I may be offered employment. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_19\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_19_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][19][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_19_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_20-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"20\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I agree to respect the materials in the class and I am responsible for anything that I might break. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_20\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_20_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][20][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_20_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_21-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"21\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I will care for the tools provided for me and the vehicles that are in my use during my time in the program. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_21\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_21_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][21][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_21_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_23-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"23\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">I agree to respect myself at the highest level and put my best forward to support my own personal success in the Efficiency For All training program. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><ul id=\"wpforms-1185-field_23\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-1185-field_23_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][23][]\" value=\"I agree.\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-1185-field_23_1\">I agree.<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-1185-field_24-container\" class=\"wpforms-field 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