Colorado Enhanced Approved Training Program

Colorado Enhanced Approved Training 

      Note: A person who received the CEATP benefit for less than 20 weeks

      because his/her Initial Claim period ended may now apply for the remaining weeks 

      providing all other criteria are met.

To apply for CEATP:

1.    You must be registered with Pikes Peak Workforce Center at www.connectingcolorado.com .

2.    Confirm that your field of study is on the Approved Occupational Title list below.

(CEATP does not cover prerequisites, general education classes, or four- year programs.

You must be able to obtain a certificate or degree within two years.)

3.    On the day of or after your first day of class, pick up a CEATP application at Pikes Peak Workforce Center’s reception desk (1675 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80907).

Your proof of progress may be emailed to: ceatp@elpasoco.com or faxed to 719-667-3754, attention: CEATP. 

CEATP applications take about 8-10 weeks to process by Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.  If you do not receive your CEATP payments after the 10th WEEK, feel free to call 719-667-3883 or 719-667-3739 to check on the status of your CEATP payments.

NOTE: Please do not call the Regular Unemployment Insurance office to check on the status.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

APPROVED OCCUPATIONAL TITLE LIST (as of April 30, 2012)