The Technical/Vocational scholarship application is for students pursing a technical/vocational certificate or a two-year technical/vocational degree and have a direct tie to the tree fruit industry, including parent or personal employment in the industry or ownership of a tree fruit orchard or warehouse. Tree fruit industry employment includes employment in an apple, cherry, pear or stone fruit company (orchard, warehouse etc.) or a company directly serving the apple, cherry, pear, or stone fruit producers.
Student must be pursuing a certificate or two-year degree in one of the following fields: auto repair/mechanic, automotive technology, computer application, construction building and trades, diesel mechanic, electrical, electronics, HVAC, industrial systems technology, information technology, instrumentation, logistics control, machine programming, machine technology, mechanized irrigation systems, network administration, project management, refrigeration, welding, or other technical agriculture related.
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WAEF has created a scholarship training website based on key messages from our scholarship training curriculum. Students learn about researching scholarships, avoiding disqualification and standing out in the selection process. Visit www.scholarshipresources.org.
For other assistance, please contact the WAEF office at (509) 663-7713 or [email protected]. Your questions are welcome!
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