What Success Looks Like

Our learners trust us to provide the knowledge, coaching, and support needed to make the decisions that are right for them. From start to finish, you'll know what to expect from our partnership and how to set yourself up for success. Learners who succeed are:

Goal-oriented and determined to take the steps to change their life and advance their career
Committed and disciplined to dedicate time, energy, and put in the work to learn new skills
Open and proactive in asking for help, holding themselves accountable, and communicating with their coaches and peers

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Requirements

Let's see if you're
eligible.

Want to quickly see if you're eligible for our programs? Answer these 4 questions to get an immediate answer.

Age Requirements

Are you 18 years old or older?

Education Level

Do you have a High School Diploma or GED?

Location & Work

Do you live in the U.S. and have work authorization?

Tech Access

Do you have access to a laptop/desktop (no tablets)?

You're ready to take the next step!

Based on your answers, you appear to meet the core requirements.

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What To Expect

Researching online job training options is the first step toward a new career. The next step is to apply! Learn more about the process below.

Merit America Application process visualization

Self-Paced Apply on your schedule

Submit Your Application

Choose the Career Track that aligns with your goals and complete the application.

Complete The Initial Assessment

Take a 16-question assessment to showcase your problem-solving skills and reading abilities.

Merit America Overview

Complete the Overview to understand expectations, curriculum, support, and payment options. (Takes 30 min - 2 hrs).

Confirm Your Admission

Secure your spot in the next cohort and get ready to start your career transformation.