Application Deadline: April 3, 2026
About the Scholarship
The Electronic Security Association (ESA) offers six outstanding women the opportunity to receive complimentary training and certification in electronic security and life safety technology. The program awards three Certified Alarm Technician Level 1 certifications and three Level 2 certifications, providing a pathway for women to enter and advance in the electronic security industry. This initiative reflects ESA’s commitment to fostering diversity and bringing unique perspectives to the security technology sector.
Scholarship Benefits
Certification Levels:
- Level 1 Certified Alarm Technician certification (three awards)
- Level 2 Certified Alarm Technician certification (three awards)
Additional Benefits:
- Complimentary training in electronic security and life safety technology
- Industry-recognized certification
- Pathway to career advancement in the security technology sector
- Notification of results: April 9, 2026
Eligibility Requirements
Eligible Applicants:
- Women seeking to advance careers in electronic security and life safety technology
- Individuals committed to professional development in the security industry
Ineligible Applicants:
- There are no specified ineligible categories beyond the gender and industry focus
What the Scholarship Looks For
The ESA Empowering Women in Technology Scholarship seeks candidates who demonstrate:
- Interest and commitment to the electronic security and life safety technology industry
- Potential to contribute to and advance the field
- Dedication to professional growth and development
Why This Scholarship Matters
The electronic security and life safety industry has long been male-dominated, with women underrepresented across technical and leadership roles. This scholarship directly addresses that gap by providing women with the training and certification needed to enter and advance in the field. By investing in women’s technical expertise, ESA is helping to build a more diverse, innovative, and effective security industry that better reflects the communities it serves.
Application Process
Click on the link to the application website to apply. The foundation typically requires:
- Completed application form
- Statement of interest in electronic security technology
- Demonstration of commitment to the field
Click here to apply
For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage of the ESA Empowering Women in Technology Scholarship
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