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*Please note: In order to receive services, submitting an application is required.

If you have previously applied with Project QUEST email us at info@questsa.org.

To be eligible for services you must reside within the Greater San Antonio area.

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5 Basic Eligibility Requirements

  1. 18 years of age or older
  2. Committed to train in an in-demand career field
  3. Obtained High School Diploma or GED, or interested in obtaining GED (we will refer you to one of our partners)
  4. US Citizen, Legal Resident or Eligible to Work in the United States
  5. Committed to work in San Antonio or surrounding area once training is complete

Frequently asked
QUESTions

What is my immediate next step?

Once you have watched the above video, your next step will be to fill out and submit a Project QUEST Intake Application. You can access our application here.

I have submitted the application. What should I expect next?

Once you have submitted your application, please give us 24-48 hrs to pre-screen your application. You will then receive an email from Project QUEST regarding next steps.

How long does it take to complete enrollment process?

Our process takes anywhere between 3-14 days depending on how quickly you submit eligibility documents and complete your QUEST interview.

Does employment status affect eligibility?

No, your employment status does not affect your eligibility. We have participants that are employed as well as participants who are not currently employed.

Does Project QUEST have income requirements for eligibility?

Project QUEST pre-screens each applicant for our available funding sources. Many of our funding sources do have an income consideration, while others do not. We encourage everyone to apply who meet the 5 basic eligibility requirements listed above.

Can I still apply if I have student debt?

Yes. Project QUEST is separate from (and in addition to) other forms of financial aid, including Federal Student Financial Aid.

What if I don’t have my GED, can I still apply?

If you apply to Project QUEST and indicate that you need your GED we will connect you to one of our community partners that offer those services. Once you obtain it, you can return back to QUEST to pick up where you left off in the application process.

What if I plan to move after training or I am not sure that I will stay in San Antonio?

Project QUEST serves the community by strengthening the local economy through high wage, in-demand jobs. We ask that each participant plan to stay in San Antonio for at least 18 months upon completion of training

Do you offer paid training?

No, we currently do not offer paid training. We help with training- related expenses such as books, tuition, supplies, certifications, etc.

Are there any programs that offer bilingual courses?

At the time, we do not offer bilingual course through our training partners.

Choose Your Path

What would you do with an average of $1,800 extra per month?

Project QUEST helps you take your degree further after graduation. Start Earning more in high-demand jobs in the Healthcare, IT and Manufacturing industries!

Trades + Advanced Manufacturing

Turn your hand-on abilities into higher earning opportunities! With qualified skills training and job placement, we can help you land a manufacturing or trade career in HVAC, plumbing, welding, auto services, construction technology and more!

 

Advanced Manufacturing

Air Conditioning & Heating

Aircraft Mechanic

Auto Service Technician

Commercial Drivers License

Construction Technology

Diesel Mechanic

Electrical Trades

Logistics

Machine Tool Operator (CNC)

Plumber

Power Generation / Alternative Energy

Warehouse Operations

Welder

Healthcare

The future of healthcare starts with you! Project QUEST prepares you for in-demand, high-wage careers in healthcare with customized skills training and personal career coaching, we make sure you have what you need to succeed.

 

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Dental Assistant

Dental Hygienist

Health Information Technology

Invasive Cardiovascular Technology

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Medical Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Phlebotomy

Physical Therapy Assistant

Radiography Technologist

Registered Nurse

Respiratory Care

Surgical Technology

Information Technology

Let us help you find a long-term career and earn more money in one of the fastest-growing industries, Information Technology. We offer training and job placement in cyber security, software development, web development, computer programming and more!

 

Bookkeeping Specialist

Computer Programming

Computer Support Specialist

Information Assurance & Cybersecurity

Network Administrator

Software Development

Web and Mobile Developer

Business/finance/other professional services

Interested in something else? Project QUEST works with a variety of other sectors and occupations as part of the Ready to Work program. 

 

Accounting and Bookkeeping

Claims Adjuster

Culinary Arts

Customer Service Representative

Data Science

Human Resources

Paralegal

 

And more….!

eDUCATION

Start your career in teaching! We can help you get started in one of the most rewarding occupations, working with children K-12 in San Antonio.

 

Special Education

Teaching (K-12)

QUEST Information Session

Virtual & In-Person

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We offer:

  • Tuition Assistance
  • Emergency Financial Support
  • Personal Career Coaching
  • Job Readiness & Career Search Assistance
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