CHICAGO - s4story -- The Greater Englewood Chamber and Greater Englewood Chamber Foundation announced the return of the Englewood Shared Renewables (ESR) Solar + Electric Vehicle (EV) Training Program, a six-week intensive designed to equip adult learners in the Englewood community with the skills and certifications needed to enter the fast-growing clean energy workforce. The program begins June 17, 2026.

The ESR program prepares participants for careers in electric vehicle technology and solar energy integration, with a focus on the transition from traditional combustion energy systems to electric vehicle platforms and renewable energy solutions. Graduates will be positioned to pursue employment in the construction and renewable energy industries.

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Comprehensive, Career-Ready Curriculum

Students will gain hands-on experience across a broad range of in-demand technical and professional skills, including:

• EV conversions
• Solar PV installation
• Balance of System (BOS) components
• Preparing for NABCEP and NCCER certifications
• Professional development and resume building
• Career readiness

Blended Learning Model

The program combines classroom instruction, hands-on work experience, and virtual reality (VR) simulations to create a rich, immersive learning environment. Upon completion, participants will be prepared to sit for both NABCEP and NCCER certification exams, two of the most recognized credentials in the solar and construction trades.

Program Details

Registration Deadline: June 10, 2026
Program Start Date: June 17, 2026
Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (In-Person)

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Format: Six-Week Intensive
Certifications: NCCER and NABCEP Certified

How to Register

Interested applicants can register online at https://www.gechamber.com/esr or by scanning the QR code on program materials. Space is limited; the registration deadline is June 10, 2026.

Media & Program Contacts:

Jordan Bester | Program Director
jbester@gechamber.com

Kedrick Lacy | Program Lead
klacy@gechamber.com

Phone: 312-768-8573
General Inquiries: connect@geccf.org
Website: www.gechamber.com/esr

About the Greater Englewood Chamber & Greater Englewood Chamber Foundation

The Greater Englewood Chamber of Commerce and its philanthropic arm, the Greater Englewood Chamber Foundation, are dedicated to advancing economic opportunity and workforce development in the Greater Englewood community. The Englewood Shared Renewables program is produced in partnership with the Evolve Foundation and EV West.