Pickens Technical College

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Accredited

Council on Occupational Education

Open

Enrollment

$5,140

Avg. Tuition

1,025

Total Students

Suburban

Aurora, CO

Founded 1971

40 acres

About Pickens Technical College

Pickens Technical College is a public career and technical education institution in Aurora, Colorado, offering over 25 certificate programs to adults and high school students. The college focuses on hands-on training and workforce readiness in fields like healthcare, skilled trades, and technology.

Trade Programs Available

Hvac TechnicianWeldingElectricianPlumbingAutomotive TechnicianCosmetologyMedical AssistantDental AssistantCdl TrainingCarpentryCulinaryPharmacy TechnicianVeterinary TechnicianIt Networking

Programs Offered

Practical Nursing

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $5,140

Welding Technology

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $4,735

Master Automotive Service Technician

Certificate

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $9,250

HVAC Service Technology

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $5,140

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
20:1
Hands-On Training
80%
Start Dates
Fall/Spring
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • TABE test (some programs)
  • Background check (medical programs)
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Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $5,140
Books & Supplies $600
Equipment Fees $1,100
Estimated Total $6,840

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • Colorado Ski Authority Annual Scholarship
  • Career Advance Colorado

Graduate Outcomes

76%

Graduation Rate

82%

Job Placement Rate

84%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$33,100

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

Aurora Public SchoolsLocal Healthcare FacilitiesLocal Automotive Shops

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available Transportation Assistance

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