Frequently Asked Questions

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How do I enroll?

How long does it take to get enrolled?

How do I get to the center if I am accepted?

How do I get from the airport or bus station to Job Corps?

What should I bring with me to Job Corps?

Do I get to choose my roommate?

What is Zero Tolerance?

Is smoking allowed?

How long will I stay in Job Corps?

How long are classes each day?

What will my room look like?

What’s the visitation policy?

Do I have to take academic classes?

How old do I have to be to take a GED test?

Can I get a high school diploma in Job Corps?

How soon can I start vocational training?

Can I work while enrolled?

Are there any breaks or vacations for students?

Is there public transportation near?

What will I do after my Job Training?

Can I go to another Center?

Do I have to have a diploma to enroll?

Do I have to drop out of school to enroll?

How much does it cost?

When I turn 25 do I have to leave?

Can I have pets?

Is it true that Job Corps will pay me to attend?