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This free course covers the steps to becoming an energy entrepreneur. The full course will take you approximately 2-3 hours to view all videos and review the written content.

Energy Entrepreneur Training

If you want to start your own business as an energy auditor, home rater, or energy expert, this free online training will provide a foundation of knowledge to leverage marketing and sales tools to generate leads and keep your calendar filled.

This full course will take you approximately 2-3 hours to view all videos and review the written content. Course content provided by Energy Circle.

Once you’ve completed the course, you’ll have the chance to submit a form to earn continuing education units (CEUs). This course earns 2 CEUs.

Course Curriculum

Overview: Meet Your Instructor

Module 1: Introduction to Energy Entrepreneurship

Module 2: Marketing Basics

Module 3: The Landscape of Energy Experts

Module 4: Leverage Financing to Drive Your Sales

Module 5: Taking Advantage of Incentives

Module 6: Certifications & Emerging Services

Conclusion

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Energy Entrepreneur Training

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