Energy Trade School

A custom education financing program for students attending an energy trade school. See our list of eligible schools.

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A unique solution that is not like other student loans.

Education funding from your locally owned credit union.

Nationwide

For students who are U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents.

Flexible Funding

Flexible repayment options, including full deferment of payments while in school.

Customizable

Optional graduated repayment can lower payments during the first two years of repayment.

Key Features of Our Program

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Fixed Rates

6.99% – 12.49% APR*

See Fixed Rate Disclosures

Rates shown above include a 0.25% rate discount available during full repayment of principal and interest by electing to make automatic electronic payments.◊

Borrow up to

$45,000

Students can borrow from $1,000 up to $45,000.

Co-applicants may only sign on multiple lines of credit up to $50,000.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Eligibility

Students enrolled or enrolling in a Lineman, Propane, HVAC, Energy, Wind, or Renewable program at the following schools:

  • Advanced Career Institute
  • Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
  • American Career Training LLC
  • Centura College (Employment Services, LLC Centura)
  • Elite Lineman Training Institute
  • Global Power Line Academy (PA)
  • Haliburton Heavy Equipment Operator School
  • Heavy Equipment Colleges of America
  • Heavy Equipment Operating Academy (HEOA)
  • Linemen Institute of the North East
  • Lineman University
  • Midwest Line College
  • North American Lineman Training Center
  • North Carolina Technical Education Center (NCTEC)
  • North Country Heavy Equipment School
  • Northwest Lineman College
  • Pennsylvania Petroleum Association Technical Education Center (PPATEC)
  • Prime Time Line LLC
  • Southeast Lineman Training Center
  • Utah Lineman Academy
  • Utilitrain LLC
  • Wind Academy by Siemens Gamesa

Available to U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

The borrower and co-applicant (if applicable) must be a member of the credit union. To expedite funding, visit your credit union branch or website to open your membership account while we are processing your loan.

While in school, you may choose to:

  • Make interest-only payments
  • Defer both principal and interest
  • Make full principal and interest payments

Once your three (3) month grace period ends, your loan will enter repayment based on the terms outlined below.

The repayment term is either 3, 5, or 7 years.

Disclosures

The Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for our undergraduate private education loan is fixed* for the life of the loan.

The current offered rate** will be between 6.99% and 12.49% APR.

Disclosures

  1. Your interest rate is fixed and your rate and/or credit approval depends upon the credit qualifications of the student borrower or co-applicant (if applicable).
  2. Your actual rate within the range stated will be disclosed upon approval. Student borrowers may apply with a creditworthy co-applicant which may result in a better chance of approval and/or lower interest rate.

* APR = Annual Percentage Rate.

** Subject to annual review and credit qualification. Must meet school’s Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements.

◊ The APR will not fall below the floor rate regardless of the index or any additional rate discount.