ECA launches Ecotech Institute to offer certificates, associate degrees in renewable energy

Biofuels Digest
April 23, 2010 Jim Lane

In Colorado, Education Corporation of America has launched Ecotech Institute, the first college focused on training in renewable energy and sustainable design. The Institute is offering seven associate’s degrees and a certificate program for people seeking careers in the emerging cleantech economy, including Energy and Environmental Paralegal, and Renewable Energy Technology associate degrees. The Pew Charitable Trusts reported that clean energy jobs grew by 9.1 percent between 1998 and 2007, versus total job growth of 3.7 percent.

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