Start a career in the trades for nothing out of pocket!
BetterCertify is pleased to offer a limited number of Opportunity Next scholarships for recent high school graduates to pursue in-demand careers in the trades. Colorado’s class of 2024 is eligible for up to $1,500 in trade school scholarship funding (per student), no FAFSA required.
With BetterCertify, scholarships will cover one of two paths.
CONTRACTOR TRACK
Scholarship covers:
- Asbestos Supervisor Initial tuition
- 10-hour OSHA Construction tuition
- CDPHE license fee
- Qualitative fit test
- Equipment including a hardhat, ½ face respirator, set of magenta respirator cartridges, a safety vest, safety glasses, and rubber boots
Upon successful completion of the contractor track, graduates will be qualified to apply for asbestos abatement supervisor positions.
CONSULTANT TRACK
Scholarship covers:
- Asbestos Building Inspector Initial tuition
- Asbestos Air Monitoring Specialis Initial tuition
- CDPHE license fee (Inspector only)
- Qualitative fit test
- Equipment including ½ face respirator, set of magenta respirator cartridges, a safety vest, and safety glasses
Upon successful completion of the contractor track, graduates will be qualified to perform asbestos building inspections, write in-demand final building inspection reports, and collect asbestos air samples as part of any asbestos abatement project.
Why pursue a career in the trades?
Skilled trades are in high demand with abundant opportunities, competitive salaries, job security and—with the right training—reliable paths to advancement. With BetterCertify, graduates can take the first step toward a fulfilling career.
- Avoid the time and cost of traditional four-year college.
- Get certified within weeks.
- Chart your own course.
- Become an irreplaceable, specialized expert.
- Earn qualifications that will make you an asset in the field.
Why choose BetterCertify?
Get the highest level of training and resources for the situations when you need it most. The BetterCertify team are the trusted experts in regulatory compliance and safety adherence, giving alumni a competitive edge. We make it easy to navigate the complex certification process and get you ready to work quickly and compliantly.
BetterCertify is constantly innovating and investing in our programs. As we earn new approvals, the value of your certificate grows. Because our courses are approved in multiple states, alumni are qualified to go where the work is and navigate lucrative careers, even across state lines. Unlike competitors offering training in a singular state, the BetterCertify curriculum has been thoroughly reviewed and approved by several regulatory agencies before it is available to the public.