How do I Pay for Classes?

There are a variety of ways to cover the costs of GCA Trades Academy classes:

  • Students. For payment inquiries please call the GCA Trades Academy, 647-4842/3, for more information.
  • Employers. Many employers provide additional training and development at the GCA Trades Academy to existing staff in order to increase the skills of the company's workforce. Ask your employer to send you to the GCA Trades Academy.
  • Scholarships. Several local companies and community organizations provide scholarship funds for craft training. Call the GCA Trades Academy, 647-4842/3, for more information.
  • Apprenticeship. Registered apprenticeship programs are operated by both the private sector and public sectors. Sponsors include employers, employer associations and joint labor/management organizations. Program sponsors and government programs pay most of the training costs. Call the Guam Contractors Association, 647-4840/1, for more information.
  • One Stop Career Center/American Job Center. GCA Trades Academy is a training provider for the clients of One Stop Career Center/American Job Center. Call the One Stop Career Center/American Job Center, 475-7000/1, for more information.