First Coast Technical College provides students with the opportunity to take technical classes or electives while taking required academic courses at their home high school. Students typically earn 1 to 3 credits per year by enrolling in a technical program that last at least two periods. Students who have completed credits in comparable technical courses at their high schools may receive credit for those competencies enabling them to begin their technical program at an advanced level. Students receive industry level training in a work environment lab. Dual enrollment students are exempt from paying tuition. Some programs will also require uniforms or safety equipment to be purchased.
Career Technical Secondary and Dual Enrollment Programs include:
Dual Enrollment
- Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Technology
- Landscape & Turf Management
- Nursery Management
- Automotive Service Technology
- Culinary Arts
- Diesel Technologies
- Dental Assisting
- Medical Assisting
- Welding Technologies- evening program available with sufficient enrollment
High School Secondary
- Agriscience
- Horticulture Science and Service
- Culinary Arts
- Cosmetology
- Facials Specialty
- Nails Specialty
- Early Childhood Education
Minimum Requirements for Dual Enrollment:
- Good attendance and discipline record
- 2.0 unweighted GPA
- On track for graduation
- Room in the students schedule for a minimum of two consecutive periods. Also please be advised some courses may require additional periods.
Application Process:
Dual Enrollment
- Complete and return the 19-20 Dual Enrollment Admission Application and Dual Enrollment Student Agreement to the FCTC Dual Enrollment Advisor. These documents are also available with your High School Guidance Counselors.
- If you are applying for dual enrollment Medical or Dental Assisting, click here for the additional Health Careers Dual Enrollment Application .
High School Secondary
- Complete 19-20 HS Secondary Application
- Complete and return the Health Unit Coordinator Application to your high school guidance counselor.
Completed applications must be submitted by:
- Spring 2019-20 Applications due to FCTC by October 31st
*Please note that classes may be limited in the spring - Fall 2019-20 Applications due to FCTC by March 15th
