8 AAC 82.100 - Tuition rates and fees for training at the Alaska Vocational Technical Center

(a) The tuition rates for published long-term workforce training programs offered from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 at or through the Alaska Vocational Technical Center (AVTEC) facility in Seward are as follows:

(1) one term (19 weeks or 90 training days), $3,287;

(2) two terms (38 weeks or 180 training days), $4,929.

(b) The fee for services applied to all workforce training offered from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 at or through the AVTEC facility in Seward is a nonrefundable $50 application fee charged one time per academic year.

(c) The program and service fees applied to long-term workforce training programs offered from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 at or through the AVTEC facility in Seward are as follows:

(1) technology fee,

(A) one term (19 weeks or 90 training days), $195;

(B) two terms (38 weeks or 180 training days), $390;

(2) student services fee,

(A) one term (19 weeks or 90 training days), $150;

(B) two terms (38 weeks or 180 training days), $300.

(d) The room-and-board (residence hall occupancy and meal plan) rates for published workforce training programs offered from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 at the AVTEC facility in Seward are as follows:

(1) daily, $92;

(2) one term (19 weeks or 90 training days, including weekend days), $6,212;

(3) two terms (38 weeks or 180 training days, including weekend days), $12,425.

(e) The following are the apartment rental rates for published term-based training programs offered at the AVTEC facility in Seward from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025:

(1) one-bedroom, $975 per month;

(2) two-bedroom, $1,100 per month;

(3) two-bedroom with washer and dryer, $1,250 per month;

(4) four-bedroom, $1,450 per month;

(5) security deposit, to be returned less damages repair costs, $800.

(f) The fee for published short-term workforce training, offered for less than one term through AVTEC off-site or at the facility in Seward from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 is

(1) except as set out in (2) of this subsection, a daily rate of $91; and

(2) for short-term maritime job upgrade courses, a cost-based tuition rate, available at the student enrollment admissions office and also posted and available on the Department of Labor and Workforce Development's website.

(g) The fee for contracted workforce training, offered through AVTEC off-site or at the facility in Seward from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 is

(1) per day delivery, $885, except as provided in (2) of this subsection; and

(2) for short-term maritime job upgrade courses, a cost-based tuition rate, available at the student enrollment admissions office and also posted and available on the Department of Labor and Workforce Development's website.

(h) For the purposes of this section,

(1) "AVTEC" means the Alaska Vocational Technical Center, a division of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development;

(2) "contracted workforce training" means training that is

(A) exclusively to meet an employer's need to train the employer's workforce; and

(B) offered through a training contract, in which an employer reserves time in the training program up to the capacity of the training program;

(3) "long-term workforce training" means training that is

(A) offered in terms that are at least 90 days and over 600 hours, to 180 days in duration; and

(B) nationally recognized as accredited through the Council on Occupational Education (COE);

(4) "short-term workforce training" means training that is offered in less than one term;

(5) "workforce training" means structured and targeted training designed to equip potential and existing workers with the technical and soft skills, knowledge, and abilities to complete tasks needed by employers in the modern job market regardless of industry.

Notes

8 AAC 82.100

Eff. 1/1/2007, Register 180; am 7/1/2009, Register 190; am 7/1/2016, Register 218, July 2016; am 3/13/2020, Register 233, April 2020; am 7/1/2024, Register 250, July 2024

Authority:AS 44.31.020