Night Welding Registration OPEN – Classes start 02/04/2026
Your Future Comes First
Hunting for a job?
Students and alumni – Discover your options at FCTC’s Career Center. For career coaching or to talk to our Placement Specialist, call (904) 547-3389 or email us.
Employers – Have an opening for an FCTC grad? Keep us posted on your opportunities and we’ll connect you with our talented graduates.
School Access
School access (proceeding past the front office of any school) is required for every individual that is not a staff member of the St. Johns County School District. This is done through completion of the district’s volunteer application. School access is good for 3 years. For help completing the online application, please call (904) 547-3945.
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First Coast Technical College serving St. Johns County and Northeast Florida since 1965.
Thanksgiving break is scheduled from November 24, 2025 through November 28, 2025 with students returning back to campus/classrooms on December 1, 2025.
Our Facial Specialist class always gets the star treatment from Salt Spa St. Augustine! Owner Beata takes the time to really discuss points and thoughtfully answer questions from our students. Getting an insight into real-world spa applications facilitates a better understanding of their future careers and opens new avenues for potential employment. We are so fortunate to have such a beautiful and truly unique establishment right here in our town! Salt Spa St. Augustine
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To register, go to fctc.edu/programs/public-safety-short-term-courses/. Click Create My![]()
Account then call (904) 547-3381 or (904) 547-3383 to make payment. You may also pay in person at the FCTC Main Campus Registration Office (Building A) at 2980 Collins Avenue.![]()
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To register, go to fctc.edu/programs/public-safety-short-term-courses/. Click Create My![]()
Account then call (904) 547-3381 or (904) 547-3383 to make payment. You may also pay in![]()
person at the FCTC Main Campus Registration Office (Building A) at 2980 Collins Avenue.![]()
This is a Continuing Workforce Education course that will take place at the Public Safety Campus of FCTC, 3640 Gaines Road, St. Augustine, FL 32084.![]()
For additional information, call (904) 547-3542 or visit FCTC.edu
Savannah La Mendola-Centeno
FCTC Horticulture Science Class of 2023
Curemia Dailey
Early Childhood Education Class Of 2004
McKenzie Hagan
Dual Enrolled Welding Technology Student
Lataja Gordon
High School Secondary Cosmetology Student
Why Choose Us?
See why you should attend First Coast Technical College
We are one of the best technical colleges in Northeast Florida, and our impressive figures confirm it!
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