Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA)
The CEJA bridge program will begin in the Spring of 2026 with program specific training beginning in the Fall of 2026.
Start a Career in Clean Energy
Join a Free Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) Training Program to start a career in clean energy.
Jobs that can be included in CEJA Training Program are:
- Solar
- Wind
- Energy efficiency
- Electric vehicles
- Manufacturing
Why a career in clean energy?
A career in clean energy has many upsides such as the following:
- Clean energy jobs are growing fast.
- Clean energy jobs pay well.
- Clean energy jobs make our communities stronger and healthier.
- Clean energy jobs help combat climate change.
Eligibility
- Be 18 or older.
- Reside in an eligible community OR have barriers to employment OR be a displaced energy worker OR foster care member or graduate.
- Have an interest in a career in clean energy.
Support Services
Support services, based on participant need, may include:
- Childcare/family care
- Transportation assistance
- Driver education fees
- Math and reading tutoring
- Housing assistance
- Mental Health counseling
- More
Stipends
The CEJA Training Program does allow for a stipend of $13/hour for your participation in the program.
Training Topics
- Basic safety/OSHA 10
- First Aid/CPR
- Clean energy basics
- Essential employability skills
- Work-based learning
Certifications
- OSHA 10-hour Construction Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certification
- ICCB Certification
- NCCER Certification
- Building Science Principles Certification
Association
The CEJA Workforce Hubs Program is funded by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) through the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA).
Contact Information
Danville Area Community College
2000 East Main Street
Danville, IL 61832
Phone: 217-443-8850
Website: Danville Area Community College
