As an active-duty service member, military spouse or veteran, you may have military education benefits available to you. This means that you may be able to further your education without having to pay anything out of pocket, depending on your military education level. Start a career training program and prepare for your future – without incurring any debt!
You may opt for a focused training program that provides career-specific training in as little as six months. These military education programs can help you earn promotion points or gain a foundation for a post-military career. Allied offers training in these areas:
Get FreeReal Estate – Train for a career that lets you be your own boss and determine your own hours. As a real estate salesperson, appraiser, home inspector or property manager, you can work out in the field as you create the groundwork for an exciting career.
Medical – With the Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting 3.2 million new jobs by 2018, you can find opportunities in doctor's offices, hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers and outpatient facilities nationwide as a medical coder, medical biller, medical assistant or medical transcriptionist. Pharmacy technicians will also be in demand as the need for prescription medication rises.
Business – Every business professional needs a solid foundation of knowledge. Allied's business training, such as Computerized Financial Accounting, Project Management and Introduction to Computer Systems Course, provides the know-how you need to build your office career.
Emerging Green Technologies – Increasing demand for renewable energy is permanently changing the way our global economy operates. As consumers and businesses strive to increase energy efficiency and preserve natural resources, there will be opportunities in the solar, green building, home energy and weatherization fields. Choose the military education program that fits your needs!
There's good news – once you complete your career training courses at Allied, you can transfer your credits to Allied American University. Call to learn more! The benefits of being part of the Allied Family of Schools is that you can get credit for the vocational courses you have taken at Allied Business Schools and apply them to an AAU degree program.
Your affiliation with the military may enable you to have your career training 100% covered. This means that as an active-duty service member, military spouse or veteran, there may be military education benefits specific to you. Learn more:
Get FreeMilitary Tuition Assistance – This is a benefit available to active-duty service members. Whether you are in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or National Guard, you can use tuition assistance to pay for your career training. Call to learn about your eligibility and the specific military education benefits for your branch.
MyCAA – These military education benefits are available to today's military spouses (with an active-duty service member spouse in pay grades E1-E5, W1-W2 and O1-O2. Call (888) 501-5221 to learn how you can get up to $4,000 in funds to cover your career training costs. Learn more about military spouse scholarships.
GI Bill/Chapter 31 – There are a variety of benefits available to veterans, including Montgomery GI Bill, Post 9/11 GI Bill, Chapter 31, and more. The monthly military education benefits vary – call (888) 501-5221 to find out about your available benefits.
Once you know the course you want to take and the benefits that apply to you, determine the military education course codes – these are the codes for Allied's courses, which are included on your benefit paperwork. Need assistance? Allied can walk you through the benefit process and help you get started, from selecting the military education course codes to starting your training.