Philadelphia, PA  (December 16, 2011)  This program is being made possible as a result of a grant awarded to the Finishing Trades Institute of the Mid Atlantic Region (FTI) from the Green Jobs Innovation Fund of the U.S. Department of Labor.   The FTI is partnering with the Finishing Trades Institute of Western Pennsylvania (FTI WPA)

The National Job Corps Association (NJCA) is partnering with Green Advantage, Inc. to offer green construction trainings and certification to young workers at Job Corps’ 122 centers across the nation.  The agreement coincides with the Obama administration’s goals to stimulate the country’s economy, put hundreds of thousands of Americans back to work, and invest in

 “Colorado’s new energy economy is leading America toward a new energy future and Colorado’s community colleges are leading the way…” Green Advantage, Inc. and the Colorado Community College System have created a state wide industry-driven model to prepare and credential workers within the green building industry.  Colorado Governor Bill Ritter has announced two new educational

Green Advantage, Inc., welcomed new and returning members of its Certification Board during a two day summit held in Washington, D.C. January 22-23, 2011. The Green Advantage (GA) Certification Board represents a diverse group of green academic research and policy setting organizations as well as other experts from across the country.