VET TEC 2.0 is a VA benefit that may cover tuition, housing, and books for eligible veterans pursuing high-tech training. ICOHS College is an approved institution with two programs currently eligible for this benefit.
Our Veterans team can help you understand how these benefits may apply to approved ICOHS technology programs.
Complete this form and the ICOHS Veterans Team will follow up with next steps.
For eligible participants, the VA may pay the following directly as part of approved high-tech training.
Tuition and Fees
Tuition and eligible fees may be paid by the VA directly to ICOHS College.
No prior VA education benefit is required. Veterans who have already used their full 48 months of VA education benefits may still be eligible.
The programs currently eligible for VET TEC 2.0 funding at ICOHS College are the CompTIA A+ Module and CompTIA Network+ Module.
Certification preparation: CompTIA A+
Build foundational IT support knowledge and prepare for CompTIA A+ certification-focused training.
Certification preparation: CompTIA Network+
Develop networking knowledge and prepare for CompTIA Network+ certification-focused training.
Eligibility requirements are set by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. ICOHS College can provide guidance, but VA determines eligibility and approval.
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Program participation is limited to 4,000 paid participants per fiscal year. Congress may adjust participation limits at any time. Source: va.gov.
Use this process as a starting point for applying VET TEC 2.0 benefits toward the CompTIA A+ Module or CompTIA Network+ Module.
Verify Monthly
After enrolling, verify your attendance each month with VA to continue receiving your housing allowance.
Our Veterans admissions team is here to help you review your options, understand next steps, and connect your benefit pathway to an approved ICOHS program.
VET TEC 2.0 is a VA benefit that may help eligible veterans pay for high-tech training, including tuition, a monthly housing allowance, and books. ICOHS College is an approved institution offering two eligible programs.
For eligible participants, the VA may pay tuition and fees directly to ICOHS College, provide a monthly housing allowance during training, and cover books and supplies.
The programs currently eligible are the CompTIA A+ Module and the CompTIA Network+ Module. Veterans should confirm current approval using the VA’s GI Bill Comparison Tool.
No. No prior VA education benefit is required to use VET TEC 2.0, and veterans who have already used their full 48 months of VA education benefits may still be eligible. Eligibility is determined by VA.
VA VET TEC 2.0 applications are expected to open in June 2026. Timing is set by VA, so visitors should check va.gov for the latest status.
Reach out to the ICOHS Veterans Team at Veterans@ICOHS.edu or call (858) 581-9460. Once you receive your Certificate of Eligibility, ICOHS College’s School Certifying Official will complete your enrollment certification with VA.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at benefits.va.gov/gibill.
ICOHS College is a nonprofit institution. Program approval for VET TEC 2.0 is subject to VA review and may change. Eligibility requirements are established by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and are subject to change by Congress. Please visit va.gov for the most current information.
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By submitting this form, you are giving your express written consent for ICOHS College to contact you regarding our programs and services using email, telephone or text – including our use of automated technology for calls and periodic texts to any wireless number you provide. Message and data rates may apply. This consent is not required to purchase goods/services and you may always call us directly at 858-581-9460.
