Training Costs
Training Costs 2024 – 2025
| TRAINING PROGRAM | Tuition | Room & Board | Technology Fee | Student Service Fee | Books / Materials (provided by AVTEC)* | Supplies (provided by AVTEC)* | Items NOT provided by AVTEC | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Office Technology | $4,929 | $12,425 | $390 | $300 | $1,711 | $352 | N/A | $20,107 |
| Construction Technology | $3,287 | $6,212 | $195 | $150 | $963 | $2,365 | $500 | $13,672 |
| Culinary Arts | $3,287 | $6,212 | $195 | $150 | $1,253 | $2,750 | $700 | $14,547 |
| Diesel/Heavy Equipment Technologies | $4,929 | $12,425 | $390 | $300 | $850 | $7,623 | $6,500 | $33,017 |
| Industrial Electricity | $4,929 | $12,425 | $390 | $300 | $1,107 | $3,036 | $1,800 | $23,987 |
| Industrial Machine and Maintenance | $3,287 | $6,212 | $195 | $150 | $390 | $2,400 | $1,600 | $14,234 |
| Industrial Welding | $4,929 | $12,425 | $390 | $300 | $894 | $8,104 | $1,500 | $28,542 |
| Information Technology | $4,929 | $12,425 | $390 | $300 | $4,316 | $484 | $1,100 | $23,944 |
| Plumbing and Heating | $3,287 | $6,212 | $195 | $150 | $375 | $1,375 | $2,300 | $13,894 |
| Refrigeration | $3,287 | $6,212 | $195 | $150 | $208 | $1,647 | $1,600 | $13,299 |
*Prices subject to change based on current cost at time of purchase. AVTEC will purchase High End desktop computers for the Information Technology students as part of their Books/Materials fees listed above.
Application Fee
A non-refundable application fee of $50 is due with each training application.
Tuition and Fees
Tuition for occupational training programs is based on one or two, 19 week training terms.
Payment process:
- The student service, technology fees and first half of tuition are all due 30 days prior to the start of training; failure to pay will result in removal from the program. Written proof of approved funding to cover the entire program costs may be submitted in lieu of payment.
- The second half of tuition is due by the mid-point of the training program; failure to pay will result in a $200 late fee added to the account. Students are subject to dismissal from training if satisfactory means of payment is not established.
Room and Board
Residence Halls
Students who choose to live on campus will be housed in one of two residence halls, Willard E. Dunham Hall or the Fourth Avenue Dormitory. Rooms are single occupancy with a shared bathroom. There are double occupancy rooms that are used on occasion.
Residence Halls and meals (room and board) fees are due in full at the beginning of each term. Payment in full for the entire term must be made prior to moving into the residence halls. Meals are included in the charges for living in the residence hall and dormitory.
Student Apartments and Off Campus Living
AVTEC has one, two and four-bedroom furnished apartments reserved for students. Students with families have priority for renting the apartments. Meals are NOT included in apartment rent but may be purchased by students living in student apartments or off campus.
Applicants for apartments must complete an application, available from Admissions. The cost of monthly rent is dependent on the size of the apartment.
Student Service and Technology Fees
There are two types of fees for long term training, the student service fee and the technology fee, both are nonrefundable after the first day of classes. The student service fee supports student activities and recreation equipment and the technology fee supports network access and internet costs.
Books and Supplies
Books and supply costs vary by program and students are charged for these items according to the program needs.
Books and supplies needed for training will be purchased on behalf of the students and will be available during training. Payment for books and supplies provided by AVTEC for training are due the first day of training.
Some supplies and tools are NOT provided by AVTEC. Students will receive a list of supplies/tools with their acceptance letter that they are to purchase and bring with them to training.