Award Name/Title: TrustedPros Scholarship
Amount: $1,000.00
Application Status: Closed
Application Due Date: December 15, 2014
Awards Details:
TrustedPros Scholarships
The construction and home improvement industry is always expanding and evolving - increasing the need for reliable and skilled tradesmen and women. To help support the growth of these industries TrustedPros has setup an academic scholarship program offered to students enrolled in a trade program with any accredited Canadian college, university or trade school.
2014/15 academic scholarship opportunities:
How:
Applicants must submit an essay of 1,000 words minimum
Must demonstrate financial need
Must be a resident of Canada
Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher
Must be enrolled at an accredited Canadian college, university or trade school for any of the following:
- Architectural Design & Building Technician
- Brick and Stone Mason
- Carpentry / Cabinetmaking
- Home Renovations Technology
- Cement (Concrete) Finisher
- Contractor/Construction Management
- Construction Technician
- Construction Craft Worker
- Construction Millwright
- Drywall Finisher and Plasterer
- Drywall, Acoustic and Lathing Applicator
- Electrician
- Exterior Insulated Finish Systems Mechanic
- Floor Covering Installer
- General Carpenter
- Painter and Decorator
- Plumbing
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic
- Residential Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic
- HVAC
- Restoration Mason
- Roofing
- Sprinkler and Fire Protection Installer
- Terrazzo, Tile and Marble Setter
Awards:
A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded twice per year; this money can be used toward tuition or books.
How to I apply?
Submit your essay, 1,000-word minimum, on the topic related to the trade program you’re enrolled in and how the industry can be improved. A copy of your transcript or other official school documents showing your most recent GPA. A letter demonstrating your financial need for this scholarship.
Please email your essay and other required documents to scholarships@trustedpros.ca
Who will win?
The person with the most exceptional essay that meets the other conditions’ of minimum GPA and financial need will be chosen.
The same person cannot apply for a second TrustedPros scholarship once they have already been awarded one previously.
Submission Deadlines:
June 15, 2014
December 15, 2014
Award Dates:
July 15, 2014
January 15, 2015
Terms of this Scholarship
By submitting an entry to the TrustedPros Scholarship, you transfer all rights and ownership of the submitted content to TrustedPros, regardless of whether your entry is selected as a winner. TrustedPros reserves the right to publish submitted work at the conclusion of the entry period. Selection of the winning submission is entirely at the discretion of TrustedPros. The winner will be contacted by TrustedPros via the email address used for submission. The winner will be confirmed only after providing proof of enrollment in the form of a copy of a tuition bill or letter of proof from the accredited Canadian college, university or trade school at which the winner is enrolled. Upon confirmation of enrollment, the winner will be publicly announced on TrustedPros.ca, and TrustedPros will mail the winner their cheque.
No application form to be downloaded.