NTHS membership benefits are designed to help you achieve your goals and become a leader in your field.

  • High school or postsecondary students must be invited to join by an NTHS Advisor at your school
  • Does your school have an NTHS Chapter? Search the Chapter Directory
  • One-time $30 Membership Fee for high school & postsecondary students (local dues may apply)
  • Lifetime membership benefits & prestige – even after graduation!

Member Benefits

Scholarships

As a member of NTHS, you’ll have access to exclusive scholarships to help you further your education and advance your career. We award nearly $300,000 in scholarships annually, so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to apply for financial assistance. Learn more here. Already a member? Log into the NTHS Portal to apply for scholarships.

Membership Kit

As an NTHS member, your advisor will receive a membership kit for you that includes an NTHS certificate, a lapel pin, a tassel, a decal, and a diploma seal. This is our way of celebrating your achievement and welcoming you to the society.

Letters of Recommendation

Need a letter of recommendation for college, a training program, an internship, or a job? We’ve got you covered. As an NTHS member, you can request custom letters of recommendation from our national office to download and send to your chosen recipient. Already a member? Log into the NTHS Portal to request your letter.

Partner Discounts

We’ve partnered with a range of companies to offer discounts on everything from school supplies to laptops. You’ll enjoy exclusive savings on products and services to help you succeed in your studies and career. Already a member? Log into the NTHS Portal to access your exclusive discounts. 

NTHS Core 4 Objectives

Our Core 4 Objectives are a set of guiding principles that direct local chapter activities throughout the country and help our members develop the skills they need to succeed in their future careers. They include career development, leadership, service, and recognition opportunities.

 Additional Benefit Options

Career Readiness Portal

With this member add-on, you’ll have access to our Career Readiness Portal (CRP), powered by Major Clarity, which is packed with resources to help you navigate your career path. From a resume builder to career exploration activities, we’ve got everything you need to get started. Make sure you check out the Employability Soft-Skills Microcredential, developed specifically for NTHS members. Learn More…

CareerSafe 10-Hour OSHA Training

Safety is important in every industry. That’s why we offer access to the 10-hour OSHA training program as a member add-on that will help you stay safe on the job. This training is valuable to all members, so you can gain the necessary skills to protect yourself and others, no matter what field you’re in. Learn More…

CareerStarter

CareerStarter allows students interested in pursuing a construction, engineering, or architecture career to build their resume, plan their pathway, and connect automatically with educational and employment opportunities near you! Log into the Member Portal to learn more…

LAPSEN Endorsement

The LAPSEN Endorsement add-on offers students in the Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security (LPSCS) Career Cluster an opportunity to add industry-specific recognition to their membership for their performance in the LPSCS field. LAPSEN-endorsed NTHS members also gain automatic entry into a LAPSEN Scholarship, a diploma seal, and a bumper sticker.  Learn More…

ASE Endorsement

The ASE Endorsement offers automotive, collision, and diesel program students an opportunity to add industry-specific recognition to their membership for their performance in their transportation-related field.  The ASE Endorsement can be added to current or newly inducted NTHS members who are enrolled in an ASE-accredited program and have passed at least one ASE Entry Level Certification in the area where the program is accredited. Learn More…

Alumni Benefits

Alumni Scholarship

As an alumni of NTHS, you’ll have access to the exclusive C. Allen Powell Alumni scholarship to help you further your education and advance your career. Named in honor of NTHS Co-Founder and longtime Executive Director, NTHS awards two $1,000 scholarships to our Alumni Members who wish to continue their education. Learn more here. Already a member? Log into the NTHS Portal to apply for scholarships.

Partner Discounts

We’ve partnered with a range of companies to offer discounts on everything from school supplies and workwear to laptops. You’ll enjoy exclusive savings on products and services to help you succeed in your studies and career. Already a member? Log into the NTHS Portal to access your exclusive discounts. 

Letter of Verification

Need a letter of verification for college, a training program, an internship, or a job? We’ve got you covered. As an NTHS alumni, you can request a custom letter of verification from our national office to download and send to your chosen recipient. Already a member? Log into the NTHS Portal to request your letter.