Rising Stars at a Glance
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About the Program
Program
Locations
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Charlotte, North Carolina
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Cleveland, Ohio


Our
Curriculum
AT A GLANCE
Through educational seminars and hands-on training led by industry professionals, students have the opportunity to be exposed to many specialties within construction, such as:
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Roofing
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Carpentry
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Building science
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Architecture
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Sustainability
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Project management
By cultivating a steady pipeline of skilled workers for in-demand trades, our Rising Stars Program bridges the skills gap for underrepresented youth while providing employers with a qualified workforce.

Contact
Us
If you’d like to learn more about our program or partnership opportunities, please contact:
David Hutchinson
Executive Director
You can also fill out the below form and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.


Contact Us

If you’d like to learn more about our program or partnership opportunities, please contact:
You can also fill out the below form and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.


Career Pathways to Success



Achieve Green offers two distinct pathways for continued education and employment within the green construction sector.
IUPAT Apprenticeship
Pathway
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Tracks: Glazing, Weatherization Technician, Turbine Blade Repair
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Available to high school students in their senior year
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Supported by the International Union of Painters & Allied Trades (IUPAT) and Finishing Trades Institution of New England
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Career assessment and custom skill development plan by Julius Education
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Pre-apprenticeship stipends and guided transition coaching




Energy Assessor/
Auditor Pathway
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Strategic partnership with select Boston Community Colleges and Northeast Home Energy Rating System Alliance
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Career assessment and custom skill development plan by Julius Education
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Post-graduation transition coaching through final placement
IUPAT Apprenticeship
Pathway
-
Tracks: Glazing, Weatherization Technician, Turbine Blade Repair
-
Available to high school students in their senior year
-
Supported by the International Union of Painters & Allied Trades (IUPAT) and Finishing Trades Institution of New England
-
Career assessment and custom skill development plan by Julius Education
-
Pre-apprenticeship stipends and guided transition coaching


Energy Assessor/
Auditor Pathway
-
Strategic partnership with select Boston Community Colleges and Northeast Home Energy Rating System Alliance
-
Career assessment and custom skill development plan by Julius Education
-
Post-graduation transition coaching through final placement

Our Curriculum

Our Curriculum

Roofing
Master the art of roofing with hands-on training in installation, materials and safety.

Building Science
Understand the principles behind energy efficiency, materials, and structural integrity.

Sustainability
Learn eco-friendly building techniques to create durable and energy efficient structures.

Carpentry
Develop essential woodworking skills to build structures with precision and craftsmanship.

Architecture
Explore the fundamentals of design, blueprints, and construction planning.

Project Management
Gain leadership skills to oversee construction projects from start to finish.

Our Curriculum

About
Proudly supported by Tremco CPG, the Rising Stars Program is a nonprofit organization that aims to cultivate a strong, well-rounded workforce and drive success in the construction industry.
A nationally renowned program, Rising Stars is currently offered in six cities across the U.S. and continues to expand.
