FAQs

What does MyCAA pay for?
MyCAA pays for tuition costs for education and training courses and examinations leading to an Associate’s Degree (excluding Associate’s Degrees in General Studies, Liberal Arts, and Interdisciplinary Studies that do not have a concentration), license, certificate or certification at an accredited college, university, or technical school in the United States or approved testing organization that expands employment or portable career opportunities for military spouses.

Military Spouses Overseas
Are you a military spouse currently based outside of the US (i.e., Italy, Germany, UK, Netherlands, Japan, South Korea, etc) and need assistance with your MyCAA benefit? We can help! Fill out the form on the right side of this page and an ECA Advisor will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours!

We recommend that you browse through our list of MyCAA Programs here to give you a better idea of the courses we offer. All our courses are online, self-paced and leads to the industries’ most in-demand jobs!

Q: Can I take the course even if I am located outside US?
A: Yes. The courses are all online and self paced

Q: What if my course requires externship?
A: Students from overseas will have to wait to get back to the US and inform us upon their return they want to do their externship. We will make the arrangements on the student’s behalf. A refresher access to the program can also be provided.

Q: Can I still use my MyCAA even if I am not a US Citizen?
A: As long as your spouse has registered you in DEERs, and you meet the initial eligibity requirements, you should be able to apply for your MyCAA

Q: What are the initial eligibility requirements?
A: Your service member is within the ff ranks E1 - E5, O1 - O2, W1 - W2 and is in active duty. You are at least 18 years of age and has a GED or high school diploma

Programs

Assisted Living Technician
Assisted Living Technician

CERTIFICATIONS
NHA - CCMA
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Associate Professional in Human Resources
Associate Professional in Human Resources

CERTIFICATIONS
HRCI-aPHR
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Clinical Medical Assistant Master Certificate
Clinical Medical Assistant Master Certificate

CERTIFICATIONS
NHA-CCMA, NHA-CPT, NHA-CET, NHA-CEHRS
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Clinical Medical Assistant OB/GYN Specialist
Clinical Medical Assistant OB/GYN Specialist

CERTIFICATIONS
AMT-RMA, ASPT - CPT, NHA - CCMA, NHA - CPT, NHA - CET
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Clinical Medical Assistant Pediatric Specialist
Clinical Medical Assistant Pediatric Specialist

CERTIFICATIONS
AMT RMA, ASPT - CPT, NHA - CCMA, NHA - CPT, NHA - CET
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Clinical Nurse Aide
Clinical Nurse Aide

CERTIFICATIONS
NHA CCMA
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Computer Security Technician (CompTIA Security+ and Network+)
Computer Security Technician (CompTIA Security+ and Network+)

CERTIFICATIONS
CompTIA Security+ Certification (Exam SY0-601), CompTIA Network+ Certification (Exam N10-008).
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Computer Support Specialist (CompTIA A+ and Network+)
Computer Support Specialist (CompTIA A+ and Network+)

CERTIFICATIONS
CompTIA A+ Core 1 (Exam 220-1101), CompTIA A+ Core 2 (Exam 220-1102), CompTIA Network+ Exam (Exam N10-008)
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Dental Assisting
Dental Assisting

CERTIFICATIONS
DANB RHS, DANB ICE, DANB AMP, CPR / BLS or ACLS through a DANB Accepted Provider
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

EKG Technician
EKG Technician

CERTIFICATIONS
ASPT - EKG, NHA-CET
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Electronic Health Records Management (EHRM)
Electronic Health Records Management (EHRM)

CERTIFICATIONS
NHA CEHRS, NWCA EHRM
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Medical Administrative Assistant
Medical Administrative Assistant

CERTIFICATIONS
NHA - CMAA
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Medical Billing & Coding
Medical Billing & Coding

CERTIFICATIONS
NHA CBCS
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Medical Billing & Coding with Medical Administration
Medical Billing & Coding with Medical Administration

CERTIFICATIONS
AAPC CPC or CPC-H, AHIMA CCA, NHA CBCS, NHA CMAA
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Network Technician (CompTIA Network+)
Network Technician (CompTIA Network+)

CERTIFICATIONS
CompTIA Network+ (Exam N10-008)
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Nursing Assistant Specialist
Nursing Assistant Specialist

CERTIFICATIONS
NHA-CCMA
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Paralegal Professional
Paralegal Professional

CERTIFICATIONS
NALA CPA or CLA
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Patient Advocate Specialist
Patient Advocate Specialist

CERTIFICATIONS
NHA-CMAA
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Personal Care Assistant
Personal Care Assistant

CERTIFICATIONS
NHA-CCMA
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Technician

CERTIFICATIONS
PTCB-CPhT
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Pharmacy Technician with Medical Administration
Pharmacy Technician with Medical Administration

CERTIFICATIONS
PTCB-CPhT, NHA CMAA
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician

CERTIFICATIONS
NHA-CPT
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Project Management Professional for PMP®
Project Management Professional for PMP®

CERTIFICATIONS
PMI-PMP®
ISSUING AUTHORITIES

Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Professional
Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Professional

CERTIFICATIONS
American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Exam
ISSUING AUTHORITIES