Trades Program

WarriorNOW is a Colorado-based nonprofit dedicated to bridging the gap between mental health and community support for our nation's Veterans.

We empower Veterans through peer-to-peer mentorship, justice-involved reentry support, community-based programs, and workforce readiness & life skills training. Our programs aim to restore purpose, build belonging, and open opportunities for Veterans transitioning to civilian life.

 About This Course 

Intro to Trades Certification Course

The Intro to Trades Certification Course is part of WarriorNOW's growing commitment to our Nation's Heroes. This program assists by:

Intro to Trades Certification Course

Lowering the obstacles that prevent Veterans from entering the workforce and building sustainable careers in the skilled trades industries.

Tangible Skills for Long-Term Careers

Providing tangible skills that lead to long-term careers with real earning potential and continued growth opportunities.

A Supported Foundation in Skilled Trades

Creating a supported foundation in the skilled trades industries, giving Veterans the confidence and credentials they need to succeed.

Reentry Support for Justice-Impacted Veterans

Offering reentry support for justice-impacted Veterans, helping them rebuild their lives with purpose and professional direction.

This program doesn't just offer certifications— it opens pathways to purpose-driven employment, ongoing mentorship, and real community reintegration.

Why Trades? Why Now?

Transitioning from military to civilian life can be challenging—but it doesn't have to be.

The skilled trades are in high demand, pay well, and offer structure, purpose, and growth.

Our certification course gives you a head start by combining safety, life-saving, and job-site essential training.

 Our Process 

Three Certifications. One Purpose.

OSHA 10 Certification

Occupational safety knowledge to protect yourself and others.

CPR First Aid

Learn life-saving techniques that are valuable on and off the job.

Flagging Certification

Qualify to manage traffic at construction sites—a critical, high-demand role.

 warriornow by the numbers 

1879+

Buddy Check-ins conducted

2902+

Veterans Served

100+

Mentor Training Hours

43+

Mentors Trained

192+

ProSocials

960+

Attendees

Each certification earned is a step toward purpose, stability, and a future built on more than survival.

 Open to All Veterans 

No experience required. Just show up ready to learn.

This program is open to all Veterans, especially those:

What's Included

No experience required. Just show up ready to learn.

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Qualify to Manage Traffic at Construction Sites—A Critical, High-Demand Role.

Our programs aim to restore purpose, build belonging, and open opportunities for Veterans transitioning to civilian life. Take the next step with WarriorNOW's Trades program.