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Automotive program at Lively Technical College
Tallahassee, FL · Public less-than-2-year · (850) 487-7555 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $2,471
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $353
- Listed cost
- $2,824
- LengthIPEDS
- 600 clock hours, 6 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 41
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $51,586
- Typical pay for automotive service technicians and mechanicsBLS OEWS May 2025, Tallahassee, FL
- $45,640
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About this program
Lively Technical College awarded 41 automotive credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 7 career program of 18 we list. Its listed tuition of $2,471 compares with a Florida median wage of $48,260 for automotive service technicians and mechanics (BLS, May 2025).
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 13 | 600 clock hours, 6 months | $2,471 |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 28 | 600 clock hours, 6 months | $2,471 |
On Florida's WIOA eligible training list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's approved training list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Listed cost | Weeks | Completed | Employed, Q2 | Median earnings, Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Service Technology 2-C | $2,865 | 39 | 100% | 63.6% | Suppressed |
| Automotive Service Technology 1-C | $3,741 | 52 | 10.4% | 62.5% | $5,215 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all participants who exited between July 2021 and June 2025. Suppressed means the state withheld a small count. Matched to this school by name and address.
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