To recognizes students who are leaders and role models in their schools and communities and who are the trades.
Applicants must be students pursuing a degree (undergraduate or graduate) in either trades or the environmental, safety and health areas; must be enrolled in or enrolling in a vocational, college or university; must have at least a 2.5 GPA on a scale of 4.0.
Recipients are chosen on the basis of demonstrated occupational safety, health and/or environmental outreach efforts in their schools, communities and/or workplace, leadership skills, extracurricular activities, involvement in professional organizations, communication skills and other awards and honors earned at educational institutions or at their place of employment.
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Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association