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Native Village of Barrow — Adult Vocational Training (trade & nursing certificates, year-round)

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Native Village of Barrow — Adult Vocational Training (trade & nursing certificates, year-round)

NVB's Workforce Development office funds Adult Vocational Training for enrolled tribal members with at least 1/4 Native blood and one year of Barrow residency who want a trade certificate (up to 24 months of funding) or a nursing certificate (up to 36 months). Applications are accepted year-round. Fill out the AVT application and submit it with your acceptance letter and program cost to Workforce Development, 6090 Boxer St, Utqiaġvik, or workforcedev@nvb-nsn.gov; 907-852-4411. (For a four-year degree use NVB Higher Education instead — deadlines Dec 15, May 15, Aug 15.)

Next stepNVB Adult Vocational Training application
DeadlineAVT applications · rolling
Previous deadlineHigher Education (fall) · Aug 15, 2026. Confirm the next application period with the program.
DeadlineHigher Education (spring) · Dec 15, 2026
DeadlineHigher Education (summer) · May 15, 2027
Where6090 Boxer St, Utqiaġvik, AK 99723
Who it’s for & requirements

NVB tribal members, 1/4+ Native blood, 1 year Barrow residency

Provider information

Official website ↗NVB Higher Education application (2025)PDF · opens in a new tab
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