ARMY CAREER & ALUMNI PROGRAM

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Websites to Help You Research/Select Training and Education Opportunities

• Adrian College Operation Education Program   Offers a disabled Veteran, who was injured during combat in Afghanistan or Iraq post September 11, 2001, a full scholarship toward earning his or her college degree.
• American Home Inspectors Training Institute   Offers classes to transitioning military personnel.
• American Institute of Baking   Since 1919, AIB has been committed to providing quality training to prepare people for a career in the baking or allied industries.
• America’s Troops to Tech Program   Provides opportunities for Veterans to build a career in the IT industry by helping them locate the right training and certifications and by providing contacts for IT employers who give hiring priority to IT trained and certified Veterans.
• Army's Transcript Service   Official site of the AARTS Operations Center and interface for requesting official AARTS transcript of Army education and training.
• ASIS International   A non-profit organization which disseminates information and educational materials to enhance security knowledge, practice and performance.
• Basic Law Enforcement Training   Gives skills required for entry-level employment as law enforcement officers with state, county, or municipal governments, or with private enterprise
• Broad Center for the Management of School Systems   Identifies leaders from education, business, the military, nonprofit organizations and government to take on executive leadership roles in urban education.
• Certified Nurse-Midwife & Women's Health Programs   Certification in nurse-midwife & women's health nursing.
• Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (COOL)   ACES-sponsored online tool and resource for converting military education and training into civilian occupational certificates and licenses.
• Criminal Justice - Degree Prospects   Criminal Justice is a dynamic field, encompassing over 50 different career paths. The Crimal Justice directory contains all the nationally accredited online Criminal Justice degree programs.
• Defense Activity for Non-traditional Education Support (DANTES)   DANTES provides educational support for off-duty, voluntary education programs, testing, assessment, certification and distance learning.
• Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans With Disabilities   Offers cutting edge, experiential training in entrepreneurship and small business management to soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines disabled as a result of their service supporting operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
• FastWeb.com   A scholarship search website
• Federal Student Aid   Department of Education's site on options for college funding.
• FinAid   Private Financial Aid for school.
• FirstEnergy Power Systems Institute (PSI)   Teams with several Community Colleges and Universities to offer Associate Degrees that lead to careers as line workers, substation electricians, as well as fossil and nuclear operators.
• GI Bill   Official VA site for the Montgomery GI Bill.
• GoArmyEd   A one-stop location for managing college education and using TA benefits. Provides access to many regionally accredited colleges and universities and over 1,000 available degree plans.
• Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)   The Graduate Management Admission Council is eager to inform military personnel of the unique value of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree as a complement to their military leadership experience.
• Grantham University   This online university offers flexible, affordable Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's Degree programs.
• Heavy Construction Academy   Our academy offers Heavy Equipment Operator Certification and job placement assistance within the construction industry.
• Houston Community College   Houston Community College is one of the largest institutions of higher education in the country with more than 70,000 students each semester, including more international students (nearly 8%) than any community college in the country.
• Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC)   Provides a form of education that incorporates workplace training with technical in-school training under standards approved by the U.S. Department of Labor.
• Institute of Flight Operations and Dispatch   iFOD provides training for the FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certification.
• Job Opportunities for Disabled Veterans - JOFDAV   Opportunities for Disabled American Veterans to gain marketable job skills through Microsoft IT Academy Programs of eLearning.
• Lanier Technical College/ Electrical Utility Technology   Gain an associate degree in applied science, along with a wealth of academic, technical and professional knowledge. Learn the skills you need to begin a career in the generation, transmission, or distribution of electrical power.   After graduation, you'll have full-time employment opportunities.
• Le Cordon Bleu   We feed dreams and nourish lives. Le Cordon Bleu will be recognized as the premier provider of professional cooks who receive the highest value education in the industry.
• M.B.A. Planner   Site features articles and tools to assist people in assessing their career and Master of   Business Administration degree options.
• Maritime Drilling Schools Ltd.   Provides entry-level training for the oil and gas industry.
• Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy   Serves the maritime community with over 65 Coast Guard certified deck classes   and engineering courses, from Entry to Unlimited Master, and Engineering Fundamentals, DDE & QMED.
• Military to Medicine   Offers certification programs and employment opportunities to active duty military men and women and their spouses, veterans and retirees by giving them access to a flexible education that can lead to virtual or portable career placement.
• Morrow & Associates   This established police testing program allows you to apply and test for multiple agencies with one convenient process.
• National Association Veterans Upward Bound Project Personnel   Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) is a free U.S. Department of Education TRIO program designed to help eligible U.S. military veterans enter and succeed in the postsecondary school of their choosing.
• National Testing Network   A dedicated testing facility for Public Safety positions (Firefighters, Paramedics, Law Enforcement, Corrections).
• New England Culinary Institute   NECI offers degree programs in culinary arts and food/beverage management. Also offers certificate program.
• New Horizons   New Horizons has over 300 offices around the world and has been    focused on IT training and certifications for over 25 years.   New Horizons has over 300 centers in 70 countries; and is the    world's largest IT training company delivering a full range of IT training and business skills training through flexible and    innovative learning methods.
• NEW-STEM Program   Provides an opportunity for separating or retiring NCOs (E5-E9) to turn the technical skills they learned on active duty into an engineering degree and a high-demand career in the Huntsville, Alabama, area.
• NextGenVETS   Non profit providing placement to Veterans
• Online Bachelor of Nursing US News University Directory   Earned On-Campus and Online Nursing degrees and nursing certificates are designed to certify a student for licensure as a nurse.
• Soldiers to Scholars   Scholarships from the University of Central Florida for veterans.
• Temple University College of Education   The E=mc2 (Educating Middle-grades Teachers for   Challenging Contexts) Program is designed to train mid-career transitioners and retirees with military careers   in the broad fields of mathematics and science as middle-grade teachers.   Program provides an accelerated path   to Pennsylvania teaching certificate.
• Troops to Teachers   Provides referral assistance and placement services to military personnel interested in beginning a second career in public education as a teacher.
• Upper Limit Aviation   Upper Limit Aviation is a 100% VA funded Helicopter and Fixed Wing Flight school. We provide FAA ratings for: Private Pilot, Instrument, Commercial, Certified Flight Instructor, and Certified Flight Instructor Instrument. We hire Certified Flight Instructors to train our incoming veteran students.
• Universal Technical Institute, Inc   A nationwide provider of technical education training for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians.
• Verification of Military Experience and Training (VMET)   Provides explanation of the VMET document, access to Frequently Asked Questions and the ability to electronically submit a question.
• William M. Lasko School of Log Building   Specialized training in the art of log building which is   approved for Veterans Administration education benefits.
• WyoTech Workforce Transition Program   Distance-learning program that provides state-of-the-art training in computer and internetworking technology. Course curriculum is accessed over the Internet.
• WyoTech   WyoTech offers superior quality, college-level, career-oriented education in the automotive, diesel, motorcycle, HVAC, watercraft and collision/refinishing industries.