{"id":22670,"date":"2016-10-27T05:15:22","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T05:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pre-production.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=22670"},"modified":"2022-09-15T14:39:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T21:39:51","slug":"veterans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/","title":{"rendered":"Veterans Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;22952&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<ul class=\"va-nav-menu container_inner\">\r\n<li class=\"va-nav\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/\">Veterans Home<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li class=\"va-nav\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/va-forms\/va-online-request-for-certification\/\">Certification Request<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li class=\"va-nav\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/va-forms\/\">VA Forms<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li class=\"va-nav\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/va-links\/\">VA Links<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li class=\"va-nav\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/isakson-roe\/\">ISAKSON & ROE<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/p>\n<p>Welcome Taft College Veterans! We are located in the Administration &amp; Student Services building in the Counseling Center.<\/p>\n<p>The Taft College Veteran Handbook is designed to provide assistance with education benefit requirements. This handbook includes checklists as well as information about Taft College programs and services. Pick up a copy at the Admissions and Records Office or download the <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/07\/Veteran-Handbook.pdf\">Taft College Veteran Handbook<\/a> to get started.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/education\/how-to-apply\/\">DVA GI Bill<\/a> website to review options and requirements of programs, and to apply for benefits.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Lisa Brettschneider<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>School Certifying Official<\/strong><br \/>\nPhone: (661) 763-7756<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans-contact\/?sendto=veterans\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/01\/email.png\" alt=\"Click here to contact Rebecca Murillo\" \/> E-Mail<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Dr. Vicki Jacobi<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Veteran&#8217;s Counselor<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u00a0Phone: (661) 763-7719<br \/>\nFax: (661) 763-7758<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans-contact\/?sendto=Vicki\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/01\/email.png\" alt=\"Click here to contact Vicki Jacobi\" \/> E-Mail<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]The mission of Veterans Services is to meet the educational needs of qualifying veterans, reservists, and dependents of veterans. Veterans Services at Taft College, a Veterans Administration (VA) approved institution of higher learning and training facility, assists veterans and their dependents with student support resources and access to their VA educational benefits earned by serving in the armed forces of the United States.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Certification Services include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instructions on requesting certification from Taft College;<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring of course enrollment and reporting of enrollment to the VA;<\/li>\n<li>Coordination with Business Services for tuition reimbursement from the VA;<\/li>\n<li>Coordination with other colleges for students who enroll at Taft College as Guest Students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Counseling Services include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assistance in selecting the appropriate Taft College major;<\/li>\n<li>Assistance in selecting VA approved courses and registration;<\/li>\n<li>Completion of an approved Student Educational Plan;<\/li>\n<li>Guidance on maximizing benefits at Taft College for graduation and transfer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">For questions on your certification status, please contact <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans-contact\/?sendto=veterans\">Lisa Brettschneider.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">For questions on beginning the\u00a0Veteran enrollment process, please contact <a href=\"\/admissions\/veterans-contact\/?sendto=Vicki\">Dr. Vicki Jacobi<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">We look forward to serving you at Taft College!<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;22952&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<ul class=\"va-nav-menu container_inner\">\r\n<li class=\"va-nav\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/\">Veterans Home<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li class=\"va-nav\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/va-forms\/va-online-request-for-certification\/\">Certification Request<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li class=\"va-nav\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/va-forms\/\">VA Forms<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li class=\"va-nav\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/va-links\/\">VA Links<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li class=\"va-nav\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/veterans\/isakson-roe\/\">ISAKSON & ROE<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>    Welcome Taft College Veterans! 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