Program Cost Breakdown

All fees listed are mandatory and required for the completion of the program. Additional certifications and field trips are optional and costs are assessed separately. Programs may have additional continuing education costs that are required for licensing and/or job placement. The State of Washington does not allow for tax-exemption of items purchased for use in the state, such as books and tools for instruction received in the State of Washington. Book prices do not include shipping costs.

Costs of Enrollment for 5-Week Program

(2021)
PTD
Tuition and fees $3,100
  
Additional Estimated Cost
Pre-enrollment costs  
Medical exam & drug screen $200
DOL driving abstract $13
   
Costs during program  
DOL CDL knowledge test $35
DOL commercial license permit $40
   
 Costs after program  
 DOL CDL skills test $250
 DOL driving license fee (varies)* $75
 Total Additional Estimated Costs $613
   
 Total costs to obtain CDL $3,713

 

*To add a CDL endorsement to a WA driver license there is a $10 license fee plus $17 per year for the time remaining on your license, an estimated $27 to $112. 

https://www.dol.wa.gov/driverslicense/fees.html


Costs of Enrollment for 12-Month Programs

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AET

AUTO

CST

MED

MOAC

PLMB

PMM

WLD

Tuition $18,040 $18,040 $17,865 $17,995 $17,490 $17,855 $17,865 $18,040
Lab Fees $400 $360 $960 $200 $120 $1,000 $400 $2,000
Technology Fees $120 $120 $120 $300 $300 $120 $120 $120
First Aid/CPR Fee $25 $25 $25 $35 $25 $25 $25 $25
Student Accident $88 $88 $88 $88 $88 $88 $88 $88
Graduation Fee $54 $54 $54 $54 $54 $54 $54 $54
Industry Certification Fees - $15 - - - - - -
Total Tuition and Fees $18,727 $18,702 $19,112 $18,672 $18,077 $19,142 $18,552 $20,327
Additional Estimated Costs
Books $307 - $195 $1,563 $796 $714 $867 $184
Materials  $3,279 $617 $455 $243 $249 $473 $67 $1,252
Uniform - $114 $220 - - $143 - $147
 Other Materials and Tools  $250 $2,500  $700   $900 $900  $670 $3,710  $810 
 Trainee Card/Renewal Fee - - - - - - - -
OSHA 10 - - $39 $39 - $39 - $39
WA DOH - - - $115 - - - -
RMA & HIV Course - - - $150 - - - -
Total Additional Estimated Costs $3,836 $3,231 $1,610 $3,010 $1,945 $2,039 $4,644 $2,432
Total Cost of Enrollment $22,563 $21,933 $20,722 $21,682 $20,022 $21,181 $23,196 $22,759

Costs of Enrollment for 18-Month Program

(SUM 2020)
BTA
Tuition $26,300
Lab Fees $150
Technology Fees $375
First Aid/CPR Fee $25
Student Accident $132
Graduation Fee $54
Total Tuition and Fees $27,036
  
Additional Estimated Cost
Books $4,475
Other Materials and Tools $900
Total Additional Estimated Costs $5,375
Total Cost of Enrollment $32,411

Costs of Enrollment for 24-Month Programs

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(WI 2021)

(SUM 2020)

(FALL 2020)

ELEC

HVAC/R

ITCS

INSTRU

Tuition $42,080 $38,160 $38,160 $40,865
Lab Fees $560 $560 $360 $160
Field Training Fees $600 - - -
Technology Fees $240 $240 $240 $240
First Aid/CPR Fee $25 $25 $25 $25
First Aid/CPR Renewal Fee $20 - - -
Student Accident Insurance Fees $176 $176 $176 $176
Industry Certification Fees - $35 $70 -
Graduation Fee $54 $54 $54 $54
Total Tuition and Fees $43,755 $39,250 $39,085 $41,520
 
Additional Estimated Costs
Books $1,534 $395 $1,430 $1,611
Materials $74 $95 $1,260 $272
Uniform - $115 - -
Other Materials and Tools $2,810 $2,915  $750  $2,740
Trainee Card/Trainee Renewal Fee $95 $95 $95 -
OSHA 10 $39 - - -
Total Additional Estimated Costs $4,552 $3,115 $3,535 $4,623
Total Cost of Enrollment $48,307 $42,865 $42,620 $46,143