Emerge Career: New Program Application (Non-CDL)

Select Your Vocation(s)
Which vocation(s) are you interested in applying? *

Diesel Technician (15 scholarships available)HVACR (20 scholarships available)

I understand that I am responsible for completing and passing all required components of the 80-hour course before I can begin in-person classes.*

I understand
I can commit to at least 10 hours of online study per week (recommended).*

Yes, I canNo, I cannot
How many hours you can commit to each week. *

Skills Training: Diesel Technician
Once you pass and complete theory training, you enroll at one of our partner schools for in-person skills training. Here are the details of your in-person training:

Location: Worcester, MA 01603
Duration: 16 weeks (January to May 2026)
First Day of Classes: January 13, 2026
Class Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays from 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Select your preferred training location and schedule*

170 Apricot Street (16 Weeks, T-Th, 5:30 PM - 9:30 PMNone of the training options work for me
Please tell us why these options don't work for you (select all that apply).*

I cannot travel to the school locationI cannot attend school on those daysI cannot attend school during those timesOther
We are always working to add additional training locations and will let you know when new schools are available. Please complete the rest of this application.

OK, got it! Keep me informed on new locations.

I have reliable transportation (own vehicle) to attend in person classes at Worcester, MA 01603*

YesNoOther
I can commit to attending ALL in-person training sessions: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM for 16 weeks starting on January 13, 2026.*

Yes, I can commit to attending all training sessionsNo, I cannot commitOther
Emerge Attendance & Communication Policy

I agree and commit to:
1. Notifying Emerge Career and training provider at least 24 hours in advance if you can’t attend a scheduled session.
2. Maintaining consistent attendance, with no more than two absences for any reason
3. Responding to Emerge communication within 24-48 hours. Failure to respond for 7 days may result in discontinuation of your training.
Check here to indicate that you have read and agreed to the Emerge Attendance & Communication Policy

I understand that I am responsible for completing and passing all required components of the 80-hour course before I can begin in-person classes.*

I understand
I can commit to at least 10 hours of online study per week (recommended).*

Yes, I canNo, I cannot
How many hours you can commit to each week. *

Skills Training: HVACR
Once you pass and complete theory training, you enroll at one of our partner schools for in-person skills training. Here are the details of your in-person training:

Location: Worcester, MA 01605
Duration: 120 hours, 15 weeks, 8 weeks, or 3 weeks
First Day of Classes: Feb 9, 2026
Class Schedule:
- Part-time, evenings: M/W or T/TH from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM (15 weeks)
- Part-time, evenings: M-TH from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM (8 weeks)
- Full-time: M-TH, Sat from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (3 weeks)
Select your preferred training location and schedule*

Worcester, MA 01605: M/W or T/TH from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM (15 weeks)Worcester, MA 01605: M-TH from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM (8 weeks)Worcester, MA 01605: M-TH, Sat from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (3 weeks)None of the training options work for me
Please tell us why these options don't work for you (select all that apply).*

I cannot travel to the school locationI cannot attend school on those daysI cannot attend school during those timesOther
We are always working to add additional training locations and will let you know when new schools are available. Please complete the rest of this application.

OK, got it! Keep me informed on new locations.

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