Workforce Pell programs in Alabama
956 short-term certificate programs across Alabama that may qualify for the Workforce Pell Grant. Approval is set per program for the 2026 rollout — these are candidates pending approval. Run the 2-minute check to see what fits you.
Programs by field in Alabama
Healthcare205
Business & Admin136
Engineering Tech107
Mechanic & Repair84
Other62
IT & Computer61
Culinary & Personal Care54
Family & Childcare41
Construction37
Manufacturing & Production36
Public Safety & Law31
Arts & Design17
Interdisciplinary14
Legal11
Education11
Agriculture9
Communications Tech9
Social Science8
Transportation8
Healthcare & Fitness6
Natural Resources4
Science Tech3
Public Service2
Institutions to know in Alabama
Real schools offering AI-resilient short-term credentials. Confirm Workforce Pell approval with each.
Skilled Trades
Bevill State Community College
Welding Certificate · Jasper, AL
Bishop State Community College
Welding Certificate · Mobile, AL
Central Alabama Community College
Welding Certificate · Alexander City, AL
Coastal Alabama Community College
Welding Certificate · Bay Minette, AL
Enterprise State Community College
Auto / Diesel Technician · Enterprise, AL
Fortis College
HVAC/R Technician · Mobile, AL
Healthcare
Bevill State Community College
Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · Jasper, AL
Bishop State Community College
Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · Mobile, AL
Central Alabama Community College
Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · Alexander City, AL
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · Phenix City, AL
Coastal Alabama Community College
Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · Bay Minette, AL
Enterprise State Community College
Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · Enterprise, AL
Transportation / CDL
Bevill State Community College
CDL / Commercial Driving · Jasper, AL
Bishop State Community College
CDL / Commercial Driving · Mobile, AL
H Councill Trenholm State Community College
CDL / Commercial Driving · Montgomery, AL
Early Childhood Ed
Amridge University
Early Childhood (CDA) · Montgomery, AL
Bevill State Community College
Early Childhood (CDA) · Jasper, AL
Bishop State Community College
Early Childhood (CDA) · Mobile, AL
Central Alabama Community College
Early Childhood (CDA) · Alexander City, AL
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Early Childhood (CDA) · Phenix City, AL
Coastal Alabama Community College
Early Childhood (CDA) · Bay Minette, AL
IT & Cybersecurity
Auburn University
Cybersecurity · Auburn, AL
Columbia Southern University
Cybersecurity · Orange Beach, AL
Herzing University-Birmingham
IT Support / Networking · Birmingham, AL
Strayer University-Alabama
Cybersecurity · Birmingham, AL
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (certificate-level programs). Counts reflect which institutions offer these credentials — not confirmed Workforce Pell approval, which Alabama finalizes on a rolling basis through 2026. PellPath is an independent guide, not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Education.