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therein. For other than authorized activities such as military exchanges and Morale,
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Websites to Help You Research/Select Training and Education Opportunities
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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.
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American Home Inspectors Training
Institute
Offers classes to transitioning military personnel.
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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.
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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.
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Army's Transcript Service Official
site of the AARTS Operations Center and interface for requesting official AARTS
transcript of Army education and training.
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ASIS International A
non-profit organization which disseminates information and educational materials
to enhance security knowledge, practice and performance.
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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
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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.
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Certified Nurse-Midwife
& Women's Health Programs
Certification in nurse-midwife &
women's health nursing.
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Credentialing Opportunities
On-Line (COOL)
ACES-sponsored online tool and resource for converting
military education and training into civilian occupational certificates and licenses.
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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.
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Defense Activity for Non-traditional Education Support (DANTES) DANTES
provides educational support for off-duty, voluntary education programs, testing,
assessment, certification and distance learning.
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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.
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FastWeb.com A
scholarship search website
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Federal Student Aid Department
of Education's siteon options for college funding.
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FinAid Private
Financial Aid for school.
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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.
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GI Bill Official
VA site for the Montgomery GI Bill.
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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.
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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.
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Grantham University This
online university offers flexible, affordable Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's
Degree programs.
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Heavy Construction Academy Our academy offers Heavy
Equipment Operator Certification and job placement assistance within the construction
industry.
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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.
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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.
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Institute of Flight Operations
and Dispatch
iFOD provides training for the FAA Aircraft Dispatcher
Certification.
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Job Opportunities
for Disabled Veterans - JOFDAV
Opportunities for Disabled American
Veterans to gain marketable job skills through Microsoft IT Academy Programs of
eLearning.
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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.
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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.
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M.B.A. Planner Site
features articles and tools to assist people in assessing their career and Master
of Business Administration degree options.
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Maritime Drilling Schools
Ltd.
Provides entry-level training for the oil and gas industry.
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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.
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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.
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The Mission
Continues
The Mission Continues awards community service fellowships
to post-9/11 veterans, empowering them to transform their own lives by serving others
and directly impacting their communities. Mission Continues Fellows serve for six
months at a local nonprofit organization addressing key educational, environmental
or social issues. Each Fellow works to achieve a post-fellowship goal of full time
employment and/or pursuit of higher education, while maintaining a permanent role
of public service. Each Fellow is also empowered to share their story and model
of service in their community. Through veteran-led service projects, The Mission
Continues brings veterans and civilians together in days of service nationwide.
These projects are bridging the military-civilian divide, allowing veterans to feel
more connected to their communities and helping civilians gain a better understanding
of and appreciation for our men and women in uniform. Driven by the deep belief
that veterans are civic assets and leaders, The Mission Continues is built around
challenging them to continue to serve here at home.
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Morrow
& Associates
This established police testing program allows
you to apply and test for multiple agencies with one convenient process.
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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.
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National Testing
Network
A dedicated testing facility for Public Safety positions
(Firefighters, Paramedics, Law Enforcement, Corrections).
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New England Culinary Institute
NECI offers degree programs in culinary arts and food/beverage management.
Also offers certificate program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Soldiers to Scholars
Scholarships from the University of Central Florida for veterans.
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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.
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Troops to Teachers Provides referral assistance
and placement services to military personnel interested in beginning a second career
in public education as a teacher.
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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.
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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.
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WyoTech WyoTech
offers superior quality, college-level, career-oriented education in the automotive,
diesel, motorcycle, HVAC, watercraft and collision/refinishing industries.
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