Supporting and Advancing Nevada's Dislocated Individuals
WNC is pleased to introduce SANDI Scholarship Funding to our new, current, and prospective students in our service area.
Goal One
Modernize the workforce system that can translate skills and experience into credentials and credit-bearing programs and certificates, thereby helping dislocated and underemployed workers who have years of work experience but few, if any, academic credentials.Goal Two
More accelerated just in time training and educational programs that result in stackable, industry-recognized credentials and certificates in Nevadas high-wage, high-growth sectors, thereby allowing workers to get back to work quickly.Goal Three
Expand remote access to accelerated training programs for in-demand occupations and career pathways through the innovative use of digital platforms.About SANDI:
WNC would like to introduce SANDI Scholarship Funding to our new, current, and prospective students in our service area (Supporting and Advancing Nevadas Dislocated Individuals). Nevada was awarded a $13.8 million Reimagine Workforce Preparation (RWP) grant out of the CARES Act's Education Stabilization Fund.
Are you interested and ready to register for the following classes/programs:
- Emergency Medical Technician Basic
- Emergency Medical Technician Advanced
- Manufacturing Technologies
- Computer Information Technology
- Automotive Service Excellence
- Construction Management
- Welding
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be a Nevada Resident
- Must be a US Citizen or qualified Resident Alien
- Must fall into one of the below categories:
- Dislocated Worker
- Underemployed or Not Employed
- New Job Seeker
- Limited English Proficient Adult
Must be willing to be monitored during your training and after your class is finished.
Once a student is eligible for the SANDI Scholarship your tuition, lab fees and required materials associated with the class will be paid for.
Contact SANDI
For more infomation about SANDI, email sandi@wnc.edu or call 775-445-4423.