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JOB TRAINING AND GAP TUITION ASSISTANCE | HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Hawkeye Center, 1501 East Orange Road, Waterloo, IA 50701-8015

Eligibility

Open to all individuals

Required documents

Varies by program, call for details

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm Tue 8 am - 4:30 pm Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm Thu 8 am - 4:30 pm Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm

Languages

English

Application process

Call or visit website to apply for services

Fees

Varies by program, call for details

Service area

Grundy County, Iowa
Black Hawk County, Iowa
Fayette County, Iowa
Butler County, Iowa
Bremer County, Iowa
Tama County, Iowa
Benton County, Iowa
Floyd County, Iowa
Chickasaw County, Iowa
Buchanan County, Iowa

Description

This program provides needs-based tuition assistance for approved short-term continuing education training programs for in-demand occupations. Since non-credit programs are not eligible for federal financial aid, this program is designed to bridge the funding gap for individuals that meet program and income guidelines to complete short-term training programs.

The following short-term, high-demand career training programs are approved for Gap Tuition Assistance:

  • Class A Commercial Driver's License Certificate
  • Certified Professional Medical Coder
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CNC Machining
  • Construction Equipment Operator
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Introduction to Construction Trades
  • Patient Access and Front Desk
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Production Welding
Tuition assistance for this program is based on financial need and the ability to complete a program and gain full-time employment. If participants receive food assistance, they may qualify to participate in free training. The program was developed to help individuals learn skills for in-demand jobs that pay a higher wage.

Providing organization

HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Offers a community college.