Veterans

Our Commitment to Our Veterans

Our commitment to our veteran students is to assist in the transition to a meaningful and productive career. We are approved for the training of veterans by the state approving agency of Ohio and follow the Principles of Excellence guidelines for educational institutions serving service members, veterans, spouses, and other family members.

The owner, James Young, and nearly 1/2 of our instructional staff are military veterans who are dedicated to helping our students build upon their military and training experience throughout their program. Our staff members are trained and qualified to process active members and veterans for  Chapter 30 Montgomery GI Bill® benefits, Chapter 1606 (MGIB-SR),  Chapter 31 Veteran Readiness and Employment VA benefits, Chapter 33 Post 9/11 GI Bill® benefits and Chapter 35 Education Benefits for Survivors and Dependents. Check out our Programs tab for a comprehensive list of all programs approved for GI Bill® Benefits for Eligible Veterans.

Feel free to contact us at any time with questions or additional information by calling (440) 236 – 3436 or by e-mail Info@GreatLakesTDS.com

“GI Bill®” is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).  More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill

Enjoy Veteran Benefits

  • G.I. Bill®
    Approved
  • Housing
    Available

How to Apply

Feel free to contact us at any time with questions or additional information by calling (440) 236 - 3436 or by e-mail Info@GreatLakesTDS.com. Our Veterans Services Coordinator will help you make the most of the benefits you have earned.

Complete School Application

Basic Allowance for Housing

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Veteran's Guide

Download the veterans guide to help you get started

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Veteran Career Opportunities

Our training programs are designed to prepare graduates for a new career in truck driving, and heavy equipment operation. We are proud to report a placement rate of over 86% for our veteran graduates.

Many of the hiring companies that we work with have a preference for veteran employees and offer a variety of Military Veteran and Service Member programs. These companies are actively seeking veteran employees who value honor, dedication, and discipline. With our lifetime placement assistance program, our veteran graduates know they are welcome to come back to our institution for guidance throughout their career.

Visit the VA Website for Details on GI Bill Benefits®

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