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WIOA programs in Colorado: the eligible training list
Programs on the list
1,821
U.S. DOL ETA-9171
Middle listed cost
$5,000
$2,400 to $10,302
Middle length
24 weeks
591 programs with a real length
Employed, Q2
53.6%
middle of 778 programs
Median quarterly earnings
$10,120
middle of 718 programs, Q2
Colorado's list in brief
- Programs and providers
- 1,821 programs from 120 providers (DOL file, listed June 30, 2025)
- In the program types this site covers
- IT support 101, Automotive 60, Welding 47, EMT and paramedic 41, Culinary 35, CDL 34, Cybersecurity 31, Billing and coding 30, CNA 23, Medical assistant 17, Dental assistant 17, Pharmacy tech 16, Phlebotomy 13, Cosmetology 10, HVAC 10, Esthetician 8, Diesel 8, Electrician 7, Massage therapy 6, Lineworker 6, Barbering 6, LPN/LVN 5, Surgical tech 5, Sterile processing 3, Nail tech 3, Plumbing 2
- Completion, middle program
- 55.5% (1,046 programs reporting)
- Matched to a page on this site
- 360 of 1,821 listed programs, on 94 pages
- Outcome figures
- the Department of Labor marks Colorado's outcome reporting with a data quality note: read completion and employment with care
- Length left out
- 937 of 1,528 rows list 260 weeks whatever the program, a filler value, so they count as no length listed
Colorado's list by program type: cost and results
| Program type | Programs | Middle listed cost | Completed | Employed, Q2 | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT support | 101 | $3,495 | 88.9% | 55% | $14,975 |
| Automotive | 60 | $3,989 | 35% | 50% | $7,194 |
| Welding | 47 | $4,585 | 47.3% | 50% | $8,469 |
| EMT and paramedic | 41 | $2,595 | 63.3% | 65% | $12,582 |
| Culinary | 35 | $6,150 | 30% | 51.9% | $12,358 |
| CDL | 34 | $3,840 | 99.7% | 56.2% | $13,252 |
| Cybersecurity | 31 | $5,250 | 94.6% | 58.8% | $17,609 |
| Billing and coding | 30 | $2,700 | 90% | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it |
| CNA | 23 | $1,050 | 84.3% | 60.7% | $9,898 |
| Dental assistant | 17 | $4,000 | 92.7% | 61.5% | $6,178 |
| Medical assistant | 17 | $6,000 | 84.6% | 49.2% | $5,996 |
| Pharmacy tech | 16 | $4,000 | 68.9% | 46.4% | $6,758 |
| Phlebotomy | 13 | $1,065 | 76.7% | 61.6% | $15,579 |
| Cosmetology | 10 | $10,606 | 70% | 45.9% | $4,710 |
| HVAC | 10 | $6,032 | 33.3% | 60% | $12,884 |
| Diesel | 8 | $29,000 | 70.7% | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it |
| Esthetician | 8 | $3,769 | 94.1% | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it |
| Electrician | 7 | $5,244 | 29.6% | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it |
| Barbering | 6 | $10,602 | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it |
| Lineworker | 6 | $9,186 | 11.5% | 57% | Fewer than 3 report it |
| Massage therapy | 6 | $5,078 | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it |
| LPN/LVN | 5 | $15,284 | 67% | 67% | $12,680 |
| Surgical tech | 5 | $10,670 | 54.9% | 63.3% | $10,282 |
| Nail tech | 3 | $3,769 | 81.2% | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it |
| Sterile processing | 3 | $3,160 | 42.2% | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it |
| Plumbing | 2 | Fewer than 3 report it | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
What Colorado's list covers
| Field of study (CIP family) | Programs |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 115 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 89 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 89 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 86 |
| Precision Metal Working | 79 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 75 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 64 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 63 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 61 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 55 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | 44 |
| Ground Transportation | 43 |
Programs on this site matched to Colorado's list
How a listed program is matched (provider name, address and field of study)
- Colorado Mesa University Automotive
- Colorado Northwestern Community College Automotive
- Front Range Community College Automotive
- Northeastern Junior College Automotive
- Pickens Technical College Automotive
- Pikes Peak State College Automotive
- Pueblo Community College Automotive
- WyoTech Automotive
- Pickens Technical College Barbering
- Front Range Community College Billing and coding
- Red Rocks Community College Billing and coding
- CDL Certifiers Inc CDL
- CDL Certifiers Inc CDL
- Excel Driver Services CDL
- Sage Truck Driving Schools CDL
- The CDL Schools LLC CDL
- True Safety Services CDL
- Colorado Mountain College CNA
- Colorado Northwestern Community College CNA
- Community College of Aurora CNA
- Community College of Denver CNA
- Front Range Community College CNA
- Lamar Community College CNA
- Otero College CNA
- Pueblo Community College CNA
- Red Rocks Community College CNA
- Colorado Northwestern Community College Cosmetology
- Otero College Cosmetology
- Paul Mitchell the School-Denver Cosmetology
- Pickens Technical College Cosmetology
- Pueblo Community College Cosmetology
- Colorado Mesa University Culinary
- Colorado Mountain College Culinary
- Pickens Technical College Culinary
- Pikes Peak State College Culinary
- Pueblo Community College Culinary
- Concorde Career College-Aurora Dental assistant
- Front Range Community College Dental assistant
- Pickens Technical College Dental assistant
- Community College of Aurora Diesel
- Pickens Technical College Diesel
- WyoTech Diesel
- Colorado Mesa University Electrician
- Red Rocks Community College Electrician
- Colorado Mesa University EMT and paramedic
- Colorado Mountain College EMT and paramedic
- Community College of Aurora EMT and paramedic
- Front Range Community College EMT and paramedic
- Lamar Community College EMT and paramedic
- Otero College EMT and paramedic
- Pikes Peak State College EMT and paramedic
- Pueblo Community College EMT and paramedic
- Red Rocks Community College EMT and paramedic
- Pickens Technical College Esthetician
- Front Range Community College HVAC
- Pickens Technical College HVAC
- Pikes Peak State College HVAC
- Colorado Mesa University IT support
- Colorado Mountain College IT support
- Community College of Aurora IT support
- Front Range Community College IT support
- Pikes Peak State College IT support
- Red Rocks Community College IT support
- Colorado Mesa University Lineworker
- Front Range Community College LPN/LVN
- Otero College LPN/LVN
- Front Range Community College Massage therapy
- Colorado Mesa University Medical assistant
- Front Range Community College Medical assistant
- Pueblo Community College Medical assistant
- Red Rocks Community College Medical assistant
- Pickens Technical College Nail tech
- Pueblo Community College Nail tech
- Front Range Community College Pharmacy tech
- Pickens Technical College Pharmacy tech
- Pikes Peak State College Pharmacy tech
- Pueblo Community College Pharmacy tech
- Colorado Mountain College Phlebotomy
- Community College of Aurora Phlebotomy
- Front Range Community College Phlebotomy
- Otero College Phlebotomy
- Pueblo Community College Phlebotomy
- Red Rocks Community College Phlebotomy
- Front Range Community College Sterile processing
- Concorde Career College-Aurora Surgical tech
- Front Range Community College Surgical tech
- Pueblo Community College Surgical tech
- Community College of Denver Welding
- Front Range Community College Welding
- Northeastern Junior College Welding
- Otero College Welding
- Pickens Technical College Welding
- Pikes Peak State College Welding
- Pueblo Community College Welding
- Programs: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), lists as of June 30, 2025, read October 8, 2026.
- Outcomes: same file, participants who exited July 2021 to June 2025.
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