Veterans technology education courses 
If you want to gain computer experience to start or advance your career in the high - technology industry , find out if you re eligible for our new Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses VET TEC program that matches you with a leading training provider to help you develop high - tech skills. 

Am I eligible for this program? 
You may be eligible for VET TEC if you meet all of the requirements listed below. All of these must be true. You: Aren t on active duty , and Qualify for VA education assistance under the GI Bill , and Have at least one day of unexpired GI Bill entitlement , and Are accepted into a program by a VA - approved training provider Note: Your VET TEC training won t count against your GI Bill entitlement , and you need only one day of unexpired GI Bill benefits to participate. 

What types of training does VET TEC cover? 
You can get training in one of these high - demand training areas : Computer software Computer programming Data processing Information science Media applications 

What benefits can I get through this program? 
With VET TEC , you can get : Tuition for a full - time high - tech training program Money for housing during your training If you attend your training program in person , your housing stipend will be equal to the monthly military Basic Allowance for Housing BAH for an E-5 with dependents. This is based on the zip code where you attend your training. If you participate in an online program , your stipend will be half of the BAH national average for an E-5 with dependents. Note: If you don t attend a training for a full month , we ll prorate your housing payment for the days you train. 

How do I apply? 
First , you ll need to apply for the VET TEC program by filling out an Application for Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Course VA Form 22 - 0994. If we determine that you re eligible for VET TEC , you ll then apply to the VA - approved training provider of 

user: I would like to ask for information about technology education courses for veterans

assistant: Do you want to gain computer experience to start a career in the technology industry?

user: Yes I want to start a career in this industry

assistant: Great, in that case, you can be eligible for the VET TEC program, this program will match you with a leading training provider that will help you develop high-tech skills

user: What are the requirements for this program?

assistant: There are some requirements, but first I would like to know if you are on active duty

user: Oh no, Right now I'm not on active duty

assistant: I'm so sorry but If you're not on active duty you can't be eligible for this program

user: in that case, Can I apply for this program soon?


assistant: This is a five-year pilot program, if you become an active duty veteran you can participate as long as it is available.

user: Well I'm sixty years old I can't be on active duty again, But I really want to apply for this program, Is there any other option for me?

assistant: Of course, you can explain your case to program's director and maybe you can get an exception, remember that this is a five-year program and you can participate as long as it is available.