IDAHO LAUNCH

Certification Training Academy LLC is an approved training provider under the Idaho Workforce Development Council and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).

Whether you’re an adult job seeker or a graduating student, WIOA may cover the full or partial cost of your esthetics training. Follow the steps below to begin your journey toward licensure and career success.

What is Launch?

Launch is a statewide initiative in Idaho that connects individuals with funding for career-focused training in high-demand fields.

🔗 Learn more about Launch here

Step-by-Step: How to Apply for WIOA Funding

 1: Contact a Career Planner

Both adults and graduating students must begin by contacting an Idaho Works Career Planner at your local workforce center.

🔗 Adults: Apply Here
🔗 Youth (16–24): Apply Here

 Call or visit your local office to schedule a WIOA consultation appointment.

How You’ll Receive the Application

 Initial Contact

After connecting with a Career Planner, you’ll go through an eligibility screening to determine your qualification for WIOA assistance.

 Orientation & Document Review

Your planner will guide you through documentation requirements and may schedule an orientation (virtual or in-person).

You may need:

• Valid photo ID
• Proof of income or unemployment
• Social Security card
• Resume (optional)

 Receiving the Application

Your WIOA training application will be provided via:

• Email
• Hybrid form link
• In-person printed copy

Counselor Support

The Career Planner helps you complete the application, select Certification Training Academy LLC as your provider, and prepare any needed documents.

What Happens After You Submit Your Application

Application Review

The Career Planner reviews your completed application to ensure:

• Eligibility requirements are met
• All documents are included
• Your chosen provider (us!) is on the Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL)

Approval & Funding Decision

Your application is submitted to the Idaho Department of Labor WIOA team.

✔️ If Approved:

• You’ll receive a training voucher or tuition will be paid directly to Certification Training Academy LLC
• You’ll be notified and move to the enrollment stage

❌ If Denied:

• Your Career Planner will explain the reason
• You may be guided to resubmit or explore alternative options

Final Steps: Enrollment & Start

Once approved:

• You’ll be instructed to contact Certification Training Academy LLC
• We’ll complete your enrollment, assign your start date, and help you begin training!