Columbus State Offers Turn-key Solutions for Green Workers and Businesses

Columbus State now provides a online classes targeted to fit into the busy working person's life. Some of these classes provide certification to help lend credibility to any green business.

"We've put together course offerings that cover many needs. Classes can be used to explore a potential business, such as using photovoltaic systems to detect energy leaks or the fundamentals of solar water heating. Classes can also help you start-up a business. Our commercial energy auditor class, which provides comprehensive training, certification and a start-up kit, is aimed to turn your knowledge into a functioning, profitable business," Continued Watts.

Other sample offerings include:

Indoor Air Quality Fundamentals

Sustainability 101

Green Supply Chain Professional

Energy Auditing Software Training

Certified Microbial Investigator

LEED Green Associate

Energy Efficient Design for Architects

Wastewater Treatment Options

Green Building for Contractors

To learn more about the class offerings, visit Columbus State's website and select the program you want to explore. Most green programs are listed under the segment Trade and Industrial Programs. http://www.theknowledgebase.org/cscc/cs.php

You can also learn get more information by attending the Grow Your Green Business and Green IQ event presented at The Dublin Entrepreneurial Center (The DEC) on Thursday, October 15^th at 3:30 p.m. Click here for more details. http://www.meetup.com/techlifecolumbus/calendar/11331221/