Veterans
ForgeNow Was Built for the Mission Minded.
Designed for people who work hard, take direction, and want to build something real with their hands.
Built for Veterans
Your Service Opens the Door.
You know how to work as a team, pay attention to detail, and solve problems under pressure. Those skills matter in the trades. ForgeNow’s accelerated, hands-on training helps you build the technical skills to start a civilian career.
GI Bill® and VR&E Eligible
ForgeNow is eligible for Veterans Education Benefits. Our team will assist you in applying for benefits.
DoW SkillBridge Approved
Active duty service members can train with ForgeNow using the DoW SkillBridge Program. Train in Electrical Wiring, HVAC Maintenance, Plumbing, or Data Center Assistant Project Management in your final service period at no cost.
Lead by Veteran Instructors
Many of our instructors are veterans. On day one you're not starting over — you're building on what you already know.
Lodging Grants Available
Ask your admissions advisor for more details.
Your Service Counts Here
Every Branch. Every Background.
All six branch flags fly in our lobby. Veterans aren't an afterthought here — they're central to who we are.
Questions About Your Benefits?
Our Field Ops Manager is here to help you navigate your options and find the right path forward.
Nick Grant
Field Operations Manager
Nick Grant leads ForgeNow's national Field Force — retired Veteran professionals embedded at key installations who connect transitioning service members to accelerated trade programs. As ForgeNow's primary liaison to U.S. Veterans, Nick works with base leadership, Transition Assistance Programs (TAP), and Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) to raise awareness of veteran trade training in Dallas and nationwide. He recruits, trains, and manages his team and leads all Veteran outreach — from career fairs to base hiring events. Fun fact: Nick is a classically trained pianist and certified PADI Divemaster.