EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
Talk to someone about how best to use your Military Education Benefits
As a member of the Illinois National Guard, you have access to exclusive education benefits designed to support your personal and professional growth. Explore flexible, career-relevant programs that help you reach your goals faster.
Employment Opportunities
Kickstart your Future: Early Education and Career moves build a Foundation for Lifelong Success, giving you the Edge to Lead with Confidence.
Easy Access to In-Demand Education Experiences
College Credit for Military Duty and Training
Find a Program That Fits Your Future
National Guard Employment Network
What Can You Do With Your Education Benefits?
Grow Your Current Skills
Advance your career by building on what you already know. Apply new tools and strategies to the work you do every day.
Develop New Skills
Step into something new. learn valuable, job-ready skills in business, technology, communications, and more.
Prepare to Change Careers
Use your education benefits to explore new career paths, build confidence, and prepare for your next chapter.
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Austin Peay State University
CompTia Security+ Certification
Prepare for a career in IT security by mastering network security, threat management, and data protection
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Michigan State University
Master of Science in Supply Chain Management
Advance your expertise in managing complex supply chains with a focus on strategic decision-making and ops.
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Emory Executive Education
Leveraging AI for Business Success
Learn to integrate AI tech into your business strategy to drive innovation and competitive advantage.
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Established Illinois National Guard Partners
American Military University
Special rates for active-duty military, veterans and their families