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Building Automation Systems

The demand for skilled building automation technicians is skyrocketing as businesses seek smarter, energy-efficient solutions. Goodwill is partnering with Stacks+Joules to train the next generation of smart building professionals. In this tuition-free Building Automation Systems training program, you’ll gain hands-on experience with building automation controls, HVAC systems, energy management, and more.

About the Training

In just a few months, you can gain the skills employers are looking for without the time and cost of a traditional degree. The tuition-free Building Automation Systems training program gives you hands-on experience with smart building technology, HVAC systems, and energy management, plus industry-recognized certifications that set you apart in the job market. Classes are held four nights a week, offering the flexibility you need to learn while managing work and life. This is your fast track to a high-demand career in green tech and the skilled trades.

More Than a Class

When you take one of our training programs, you’re not only earning new skills, but gaining a team of supporters to help you advance your career! You’ll have personalized supports to help you:

Earn Credentials

Our Construction & Trades team oversees the training program and helps you stay on track with course requirements, attendance, and your checklist to acquiring new skills and certifications.

Be Career Ready

You’ll work one-on-one with a Career Navigator who will help you assess your strengths, establish your goals, develop your resume, craft an elevator pitch, prepare for job interviews, and more!

Meet Employers

The Employer Engagement team is directly connected with hiring employers. They’ll help you with mock interviews, advise you on your job search, and invite you to specialized hiring events.

Build Stability

Goodwill's Family Stability team can assist you with crucial factors beyond employment, such as access to food, transportation, healthcare, and housing.

How to Apply

Start the Application Process: If you’re interested in applying to the Building Automation Systems training program, please visit our Construction Basics page to see steps to apply for the prerequisite course for this program.