Career Certificate Program Application

All programs will be open for application on March 6, 2023. The next term will begin Thursday, August 10, 2023. Contact Kim Dunn, Admissions Advisor/Career Specialist at 727-774-1703 for more information about programs and the admissions process.  

Fall 2023 Term

Application Opens: Monday, March 6, 2023

Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 26, 2023

First Day of Term: August 10, 2023

STEP 1: APPLICATION AND FEE

An application must be completed and a $25.00 nonrefundable application fee (plus $1.00 processing fee) must be paid before you can proceed. Please complete this step first.

STEP 2: TRANSCRIPTS

Next, you are required to upload a copy of your High School Transcript or GED Transcript here (GED transcripts can be requested at GED.com) if you have not already submitted one (not required for Pasco County graduates).  Note: Students who received their GED in Pasco County must submit a transcript.  

Students who are requesting transfer hours from another institution are required to upload their transcript here. (Credits must be awared prior to program enrollment)

STEP 3: RESIDENCY

You will need to complete the Residency Classification form and upload 2 supporting documents.  Note: If a student is under 24 a parent or guardian must complete this step. NOTE: If you are applying for the Early Childhood Education program APPR, you do NOT need to complete this step.

Your application is now complete! 

Please note, if applicable you will be required to take the Basic Skills test during the first six weeks of school.  The cost for administering and processing the test is $12.50 and is taken at our assessment center.

Financial Aid

If you have not secured funding for your tuition and fees, please complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible.  This application can be found at fafsa.gov.