Cosan Veterans

From Military Service to Residential Construction

01 — Veteran Hub

Service to the Trades.

From discharge paperwork to your first day on a job site — the whole path into residential construction, in the order it actually unfolds. Plain guidance, and the benefits you already earned.
02 — What This Hub Is

The Whole Path, In Order.

The Veteran Hub walks the route from military service into the residential building trades — pick a trade, pick a route, fund it, and work the plan to a first job site. We document and educate. We do not recruit, place, or take a cut.

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Trade Categories
Carpentry to electrical to heavy equipment — nine residential trade families, matched to your MOS.

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Day Action Plan
A concrete week-by-week plan from the first week post-discharge to your first day on a job site.

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Guides & Growing
Step-by-step guides covering trade, route, benefits, and life — with more added over time.
03 — The Pathway

Six Steps, Discharge to Job Site.

The transition is not one decision — it is a sequence. Each step sets up the next, from orienting yourself to settling into a home once the paychecks start. Here is the whole route before you take the first step.

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Orient
Understand the landscape before you commit to anything.

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Match
Map your military MOS to a residential trade family.

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Route
Choose apprenticeship, trade school, or direct hire.

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Fund
Put your GI Bill and VR&E benefits to work.

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Execute
Run the 90-day plan to your first job site.

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Settle
Home loan and family, once you are earning.

The Pathway Overview

The full guide behind these steps — what to learn, where to start, and which earned benefits actually apply.
04 — The Guides

Everything the Path Needs.

Start with the overview above, then take the guides in whatever order fits where you are — choosing a direction, funding it, or settling life around it. Filter or search as the library grows.

How to Enter the Residential Home Trade as a Veteran.

esidential construction does not care where you served, what your MOS was, or how many deployments you logged. It cares whether you show up

05 — Keep Going

Know Your Direction? See What You'll Learn.

The Veteran Hub is where the path begins. Next comes the substance of the training itself; after that, the specific school or apprenticeship you choose.

Next →

The Education Hub

What trade training actually contains — the real curriculum, the skills by trade, and how to judge a program.

Go to the Education Hub →

Skip ahead

The School Hub

Already know your trade and route? Jump to finding and vetting a specific school or apprenticeship.

Go to the School Hub →

06 — Put It to Work

Read It Here. Build It Out There.

The guidance is free to read. When you are ready to act on it, explore documented programs and pathways in the directory.

New Guides, As They Publish.

The library grows every month. Get a short note when we add a guide — no noise, no selling.