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title: Hocking College Receives Grant to offer Scholarships for Short-Term Certificates
description: Beginning in January 2022, Hocking College has increased scholarship opportunities for students enrolling in one or more Short-Term Certificate programs...
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# [Hocking College Receives Grant to offer Scholarships for Short-Term Certificates](https://blog.hocking.edu/hocking-college-receives-grant-to-offer-scholarships-for-short-term-certificates)

 Written by [Stephanie DiFrancesco](https://blog.hocking.edu/author/stephanie-difrancesco) | Dec 15, 2021 10:00:00 PM

Beginning in January 2022, Hocking College has increased scholarship opportunities for students enrolling in one or more Short-Term Certificate programs, thanks to a grant received from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. Students enrolling in one of the eligible certificate programs and meeting the enrollment eligibility criteria will be considered for up to a $2,000 award. The award will be applied to the expenses of tuition and fees.

Qualifying short-term certificates can be earned in less than one year and leads to a credential (e.g. certificate, certification or license) required to qualify for an in-demand job in the region. The complete list of eligible certificate programs at Hocking College can be found below.

- [Advanced Welding](https://www.hocking.edu/welding)
- Business Operations
- [Canine Grooming](https://www.hocking.edu/canine-certificates)
- [Canine Training](https://www.hocking.edu/canine-certificates)
- [Commercial Drivers License](https://www.hocking.edu/cdl)
- Conservation Contractor
- [Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)](https://www.hocking.edu/emt-paramedic-certificate)
- Entrepreneurship
- Farrier
- [Firefighter I and II](https://www.hocking.edu/firefighter-certificate)
- [GIS/GPS](https://www.hocking.edu/geographic-information-and-global-position-system-certificate)
- Human Resources
- [Insurance](https://www.hocking.edu/insurance)
- Marketing
- [Peace Officer Academy](https://www.hocking.edu/ohio-peace-officer-certificate)
- [Phlebotomy](https://info.hocking.edu/phlebotomy-certification-course)
- [Ready-to-work Automotive](https://www.hocking.edu/fairfield-county-workforce-center)
- [Ready-to-work Carpentry](https://www.hocking.edu/fairfield-county-workforce-center)
- [Ready-to-work Electrical](https://www.hocking.edu/fairfield-county-workforce-center)
- [Ready-to-work HVAC](https://www.hocking.edu/fairfield-county-workforce-center)
- [Ready-to-work Manufacturing](https://www.hocking.edu/fairfield-county-workforce-center)
- [Ready-to-work Wastewater Operator](https://www.hocking.edu/fairfield-county-workforce-center)
- [Ready-to-work Water Treatment Operator](https://www.hocking.edu/fairfield-county-workforce-center)
- [Real Estate](https://www.hocking.edu/real-estate)
- [Sales](https://www.hocking.edu/sales-certificate)
- [Timber Harvest and Tree Care](https://www.hocking.edu/timber-harvesting-and-tree-care)

The scholarships will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis for newly enrolled students in these eligible programs. No additional application is required to be eligible for this scholarship. The scholarship can award up to $2,000 per student per certificate.

Interested students should apply by visiting [www.hocking.edu/apply](https://www.hocking.edu/apply-to-hocking) or by contacting the admissions office at [admissions@hocking.edu](mailto:admissions@hocking.edu) or 740-753-7050.

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