Admission/Fees

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All Programs:  Preference for admission is given to students who are residents of the State of Tennessee.

The Technology Center training programs are designed to prepare students for specific  technical careers.  Prospective students are urged to submit an application to the front office, tour the department, and meet the instructor prior to enrollment.  Enrollment is based on first-come, first-served basis.  The minimum age for enrollment is 18, unless specified by other admissions standards.  

Testing includes the Plato/Work Keys Locator Tests, AVT Basic Skills Assessment Program, or the NET Test, depending on the program selected. 

Additional Entrance Requirements for:   

Practical Nursing and Dental Assisting students must attend an information session, have a high school or GED diploma, score a minimum on the NET, submit references, and successfully complete a thorough physical examination.  The Departmental Advisory Committee reviews all applications for admission and recommends applicants for acceptance.

Cosmetology students must have proof of completion of 10 high school credits or at least a score of 450 (average) on the GED exam.


Application Process:

 1. Contact the TTC to discuss training desires with admissions counselor and
     complete an application.
 
 2. Applicant will be placed in training program if there is an opening on or a waiting
     list.    
   
 *Note: Persons desiring health related programs should talk with Student Services 
  regarding date of next Information Session as no waiting list is maintained for
  these programs.

 To Apply:
Applications may be made in person at the school between 7:30am and 4:00pm Monday through Friday. For more information call:    (615) 441-6220 in Dickson or (931) 572-1694 in Clarksville.

Email:
Gary Fouts, Student Services, Dickson   Lisa Sullivan, Students Services, Clarksville

Fees:

All full-time students enrolling for over 255 hours, whether residents or non-residents, will pay the maximum trimester maintenance fee.  Students enrolling or completing between trimester beginning and ending dates will pay a prorated fee for that trimester based upon the  current fee schedule. Fees must be paid during registration before a student will be officially admitted to class. Thereafter, fees must be paid at the beginning of each trimester.

 Part-Time Student Fees:

Students enrolling in special industry or supplemental programs will be assessed a fee based on the number of hours in the program.  The fee is collected at the beginning of the program.  

Fee Schedule 

 

Tennessee Technology Centers
Fee Schedule
Effective Fall  2009

 

 

     HOURS

Maintenance
 Fee

Technical
 Fee

Total
 Fee

*1 - 40

$183

$41

$224

*41 - 80

$247

$41

$288

*81 - 135

$372

$41

$413

136 - 217

$590

$67

$657

218 - 340

$655

$67

$722

341 - 432

$733

$67

$800

Practical Nursing Add-On Fee: $100 per term

*The TTC has the option of charging $2.50 per hour within this range.


Note:   Fees are adjusted statewide and are changed each October and are subject to change without notice.
ABOVE FEES, EFFECTIVE, September 1, 2009.
The Technology Access Fee is effective Fall Trimester, 2009 in the amount of $67.00
* TTC has the option of charging $2.50 per hour within this range.
 


Estimated Program Cost - Effective September 2009

Program

Total
Tuition

Books

Tools/Fees
Supplies

Total
Cost

First Day
Costs

Automotive Technology

$4000

$151

$2574

$6725

$956

Business Systems Technology

 

 

 

 

 

Administrative Assistant

$2400

$929

$0

$3329

$1290

Legal Admin. Assistant

$2400

$904 

$0

$3304 

$1290

Medical Admin. Assistant

$2400

$977

$0

$3377 

$1290

Accounting Assistant

$2400 

$939 

$0

$3339 

$1290

Computer Information Technology

$4000

$1216

$0

$5216

$1104

Cosmetology (14 Months)

$3200

$182

$545 

$3927

$982

Dental Assisting (12 Months

$2400

$433

$1391

$4224

$1635

Heavy Equipment/Diesel

$4800

$207

$3040

$8047

$908

Heating, Ventilation, AC./Ref.

$4000

$536

$670

$5206

$1238

Industrial Maintenance

$4800

$1445

$647

$6892

$1074

Machine Tool Technology

$4000

$510

$371

$4881

$1232

Mechatronics

$4000

$1435

$743

$6178

$1508

Practical Nursing

$2700

$854

$743

$4297

$1551


*Book cost and supplies are approximate and subject to change without notice. *Tuition charges change each Fall Trimester.
Refund policy -- There are no refunds on books and supplies. Tuition/Maintenance Fee Refund -- A full refund of 100%
will be allowed if the class is canceled by the school, if the student drops or withdraws prior to the first day of class, or death
of a student. TTC complies with non-discrimination laws: Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 & ADA.