Vermont

STATE EDUCATION OFFICE

Charles Stander, Contact
Career and Workforce Development
State Office Bldg.
120 State St.
Montpelier, VT 05620-2501
(802)828-5136

STATE REGULATORY INFORMATION

The State Board of Education is the sole agency responsible for vocational education in Vermont. The State Board exercises final authority in determining policy, procedure, criteria, and controls federal funds for public vocational and technical programs. Private trade, technical, and business schools offering only certificate programs are not required to register with the State Department of Education. Aeronautical schools must register with the Vermont Agency of Transportation. Barber and cosmetology schools must register with the Secretary of State's office.

BENNINGTON

Vermont Technical College, Putnam Memorial School of Practical Nursing

150 Hospital Dr., Bennington, VT 05201. Nursing. Founded 1946. Contact: Patricia Menchini, RN, MS, Nursing Program Dir., (802)442-8811, Fax: (802)447-5218, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.vtc.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: varies. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (10 Mo)

BRATTLEBORO

Vermont Technical College - Thompson/Brattleboro Campus

11 University Way, Ste. 7, Brattleboro, VT 05301-3669. Nursing. Founded 1907. Contact: Julia Williams, Site Director, (802)254-5570, (802)254-5516, 800-442-8821, Fax: (802)254-6356, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.vtc.vsc.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $7,186/year in-state, $13,670/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 40. Degrees awarded: Associate, Certificate. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (11 Mo); Nursing, R.N. (10 Mo)

BURLINGTON

Burlington Technical Center

52 Institute Road, Burlington, VT 05401-2721. Contact: Mark Aliquo, Director, (802)864-8436, Web Site: http://burlingtontech.org. Public. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $6,200. Degrees awarded: Certificate.

College of Nursing and Health Sciences

106 Rowell Bldg., Burlington, VT 05405. Allied Medical, Other. Founded 1791. Contact: Tacy Lincoln, (802)656-3858, Fax: (802)656-2191, E-mail: [email protected]. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 475. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ADA; APTA; JRCERT; NAACLS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Medical Laboratory Technology (4 Yr); Nuclear Medical Technology (4 Yr); Nursing, Practical (4 Yr); Physical Therapy Technology; Radiation Therapy Technology (4 Yr)

Fletcher Allen Health Care School of Cytotechnology

111 Colchester Ave., Burlington, VT 05401. Allied Medical. Founded 1970. Contact: Sandra Giroux, Program Director, (802)847-5133, Fax: (802)847-3632, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.fahc.org/cytoschool. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Year. Tuition: $7,000. Enrollment: Total 7. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: CAAHEP. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Cytotechnology (1 Yr)

Vermont College of Cosmetology (Burlington)

187 Pearl St., Burlington, VT 05401. Cosmetology. Founded 1964. Contact: C.S. Sudol, Jr., (802)863-4666, 800-698-4661, Fax: (802)658-4297, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $8,500. Enrollment: men 1, women 46. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology

CASTLETON

Castleton State College

86 Seminary St., Castleton, VT 05735. Other. Founded 1787. Contact: Gary Rogers, Admissions, (802)468-5611, (802)468-1213, 800-639-8521, Fax: (802)468-5237, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.castleton.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $6,312/year in-state; $13,802/year out of state. Enrollment: Total 1,601. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: NEASC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Business Administration; Communications Technology; Computer Programming; Criminal Justice; Geology; Nursing, R.N.

CRAFTSBURY COMMON

Sterling College

PO Box 72, Craftsbury Common, VT 05827. Business. Founded 1958. Contact: Jenna Potash, (802)586-7711, 800-648-3591, Fax: (802)586-2596, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sterlingcollege.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $15,834 including room and board. Enrollment: men 57, women 35. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: NEASC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available.Curriculum: Conservation & Environmental Science (1 Yr); Environmental Technology (1 Yr); Resource Management (2 Yr)

ESSEX JUNCTION

New England Culinary Institute At Essex

5 Franklin Street, Essex Junction, VT 05452. Contact: Francis Voigt, Chief executive officer, (802)223-6324, Web Site: http://www.neci.edu. Private. Housing available. Term: Other. Tuition: $20,995 in-state; $20,995 out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 55.

JOHNSON

Johnson State College

337 College Hill Rd., Johnson, VT 05656. Other. Founded 1828.(802)635-2356, 800-635-2356, Fax: (802)635-2145, Web Site: http://www.johnsonstatecollege.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $4,600/year in-state, $10,800/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 1,024. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: NEASC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2 Yr); Business Management (2 Yr); Computer Business Systems Technology (2 Yr); Mathematics

MONTPELIER

New England Culinary Institute

250 Main St., Box 1255, Montpelier, VT 05602. Trade and Technical. Founded 1980. Contact: Director of Admissions, (802)223-6324, 877-223-6324, Fax: (802)223-3280, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.neci.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $20,285. Enrollment: men 443, women 198. Degrees awarded: Associate, Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Cooking, Commercial; Culinary Arts; Food Service & Management

Woodbury College

660 Elm St., Montpelier, VT 05602. Trade and Technical. Founded 1975. Contact: Kathleen Moore, (802)229-0516, 800-639-6039, Fax: (802)229-2141, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.woodbury-college.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: FY04-05 $14,250. Enrollment: Total 160. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Human Services (1-4 Yr); Mediation (1 Yr); Paralegal (1-4 Yr)

PUTNEY

Landmark College

River Rd. South, Putney, VT 05346. Contact: Lynda J. Katz, President, (802)387-4767, (802)387-6718, Web Site: http://www.landmark.edu. Private. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $36,000 in-state; $36,000 out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 88.

RANDOLPH CENTER

Vermont Technical College

PO Box 500, Randolph Center, VT 05061. Two-Year College, Other. Founded 1866. Contact: Linda Lucas, Academic Dean, (802)728-1245, 800-442-8821, Fax: (802)728-1390, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.vtc.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $7,502/year in-state, $13,986/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 956. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: ABET; NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Agribusiness Technology (2 Yr); Architectural Technology (4 Yr); Automotive Technology (2 Yr); Business Technology (2 Yr); Civil Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Computer Engineering (2-4 Yr); Construction Management (2 Yr); Dairy Technology (2 Yr); E-Commerce (2 Yr); Electrical Technology (2 Yr); Electro-Mechanical Technology (4 Yr); Electronic Engineering Technology (4 Yr); Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Architectural (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Mechanical (2 Yr); Landscape Architecture (2 Yr); Management (4 Yr); Nursing, Practical (1 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Pharmacy Technician (1-2 Yr); Small Business Management (1 Yr); Telecommunications Technology (2 Yr); Veterinary Technology (2 Yr)

RUTLAND

New England School of Radiologic Technology

160 Allen St., Rutland, VT 05701. Allied Medical. Founded 1952. Contact: Deborah A. Bazinet, R.T., B.S., (802)747-1712, Fax: (802)747-6200, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.rrmc.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $5,000. Enrollment: Total 12. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)

ST. ALBANS

National Distance Education Center

PO Box 846, St. Albans, VT 05478. Correspondence. Founded 1978. Contact: Janie Gregory, (802)524-2223, 800-493-4114, Fax: (802)524-2053, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.dlilearn.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies with program. Enrollment: Total 35. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: NLNAC. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Accounting, General; Bookkeeping; Medical Transcription; Paralegal; Pharmacy Technician; Secretarial, Automation; Secretarial, Legal

SOUTH BURLINGTON

O'Brien's Training Center

1475 Shelburne Rd., South Burlington, VT 05403. Cosmetology. Founded 1965. Contact: Anne Orr, (802)658-9591, 888-658-9490, Fax: (802)860-0230, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-Of-state students accepted. Term: Other. Tuition: $12,150 including materials. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (10 Mo); Manicurist (4 Wk)

WARREN

Sugarbush Soaring

Warren Sugarbush Airport, Box 123, Warren, VT 05674. Flight and Ground. (802)496-2290, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sugarbush.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Accreditation: FAA. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Aircraft Flight Instruction, Glider Rating

WATERBURY

Community College of Vermont

103 South Main Street, Waterbury, VT 05676-0120. Contact: Timothy Donovan, President, (802)241-3535, Web Site: http://www.ccv.vsc.edu. Public. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $3,696 in-state; $7,392 out-of-state. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate.

WILLISTON

Vermont College of Cosmetology (Williston)

400 Cornerstone Drive Suite 220, Williston, VT 05495. Contact: Rita Jutras, Director, (802)879-4811, Web Site: http://www.vtcollegeofcosmo.com. Private. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $10,500. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate.

Vermont Technical College Nursing Program

101 Lawrence Place, Williston, VT 05495. Nursing. Founded 1957. Contact: Peg Laughlin, Dir. of Nursing, (802)879-2323, Fax: (802)879-2327, Web Site: http://www.vtc.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $9,000. Enrollment: Total 35. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (46 Wk)