Urban Handyperson - Weatherization Training Program

Information Sessions

Dates & Times:

Monday February 2, 2026 at 10 am (in-person at HempsteadWorks)
Wednesday, February 4 at 6 pm (virtual)

Sign up for either session here: https://forms.office.com/r/X7znHuPjda?origin=lprLink. Attendance is strongly encouraged, and those who attend will receive priority in the application process.

Who Should Attend:

Job seekers curious about starting a career in energy efficiency or green construction and earning credentials like OSHA 30, EPA 608, GPRO Fundamentals of Green Building and more.
Individuals considering applying to the training program
Anyone who wants to understand program expectations before applying

What You'll Learn:

Program Details, eligibility, expectations, and next steps.

Training Start Date: Friday, February 27, 2026

Applications will be accepted through

Sunday, February 15, 2026.

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Urban Handyperson - Weatherization Training Program
Participant Application & Screening

City:

All fields are required.

Section 1 - Personal Information

1. Full Name

Last Name:

First Name:

MI:

3. Phone Number (XXX-XXX-XXXX):

4. Email:

Application Date:

2. Date of Birth (must be 18+) required

5. Address

Address:

Zip:

6. Career Counselor Name:

Section 2 - Eligibility Verification

9. Are you legally eligible to work in the U.S.?

Section 3 - Schedule & Commitment

13. This is a 6-week, in-person training, held Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Can you commit to attending the full program?

Yes

No

Unsure

Explain:

14. Do you have any known conflicts during the 6-week training period (work, school, childcare, medical, court, travel, etc.)?

No

Yes

Explain:

15. How do you plan to get to the training site each day?

Reliable personal transportation

Public transportation

Ride from family/friend

I will need transportation support

17. Do you plan to seek employment after training completion?

Yes, immediately

Yes, but I need career support

Maybe - still exploring

Unsure

18. This training requires daily attendance and effort. If you started feeling tired, stressed, or discouraged, what will help you stay committed to and finish the program?

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Section 4 — Motivation & Career Interest

16. What interests you most about working in weatherization, energy efficiency, or hands-on building trades?

Section 5 — Skills & Readiness

Section 6 — Readiness & Expectations Agreement

I understand this is a 6-week training course requiring attendance and participation.

I am willing to complete assignments, labs, and practice outside of class hours, if necessary.

I want to pursue a job or further training after program completion.

I understand that submitting this application does not guarantee acceptance into the program.

I understand that I may be contacted for a screening interview as part of the selection process.

I understand that based on eligibility, capacity, and readiness, I may be placed on a waitlist for future cohorts if seats are filled.

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