The Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) of American Trucking Associations is taking applications for a diesel truck technician scholarship to WyoTech, a technical college located in Laramie, Wyo., and Blairsville, Pa.
Both WyoTech and TMC will administer the scholarship program. Applications must be received by Aug. 18, 2006.
The scholarship offering is part of an ongoing effort by TMC's Professional Technician Development Committee (PTDC) to promote and enhance the professionalism of commercial vehicle technicians. TMC's PTDC will help determine the winner of the WyoTech scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded for 1,500 clock hours (nine months) attendance to either WyoTech's Laramie or Blairsville campuses.
To be considered for the TMC/WyoTech scholarship:
a. Student must have a sponsor who is a current dues-paying member of the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC), or is employed/contracted by a company with at least one current dues-paying TMC member; and
b. Application must be accompanied by a letter of recommendation from your sponsor.
A full application can be obtained by calling TMC at (703) 838-1763 or downloaded at http://tmc.truckline.com.
TMC Accepting Applications for Diesel Truck Technician Scholarship
The Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) of American Trucking Associations is taking applications for a diesel truck technician scholarship to WyoTech, a technical college located in Laramie, Wyo., and Blairsville, Pa.
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