2011-2012 SCHOOL CALENDAR 10-WEEK R.V. TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION COURSE
Start Start Date 2012
Winter Session January 2 - March 9 Spring Session March 26 - June 1 Summer Session July 2 - September 7 Fall Session September 10 - November 16
Start Start Date 2013
Winter Session January 2 - March 13 Spring Session March 25 - May 31 Summer Session July 1 - September 6 Fall Session September 16 - November 22 * Times scheduled are subject to change and are estimated.
All regular day classes commence at 8:00 a.m. and terminate at 4:30 p.m.** Monday through Friday. A lunch break is scheduled from 12:00noon to 12:30 p.m. daily. Make up classes are required for major holidays and special events. It may be necessary to conduct class on Saturday on occasion. **Hours extended to increase hands-on training at no extra cost to you.
(Check with our staff regarding continuing ed classes.)
Class Size Due to our hands-on approach to learning, maximum class size is 20, giving each student the opportunity for more individual attention and assistance. The RV Training Center reserves the right to cancel class with notice of five (5) days before beginning of class if minimum enrollment of four (4) students cannot be met. Average class size expected is 8-15 students.
RVTC Makes Happy Campers!
Seminars and/or makeup classes May be held either during or between regular sessions. A minimum of 400 clock hours are required to complete the motorhome/travel trailer course. Fifty (50) minutes of instruction is considered one clock hour. We do not hold classes on the following holidays: New Years Day - Easter - Memorial Day July 4th - Labor Day - Thanksgiving - Christmas
Additionally, it may become nesscary to suspend class due to inclimate weather such as a Hurricane. Any days missed will be re-scheulded at the discretion of the director.
Attendance The instructor will monitor student attendance and tardiness throughout the entire 10-week course. Regular attendance is required unless other arrangements are made in advance.
Excused Absence: An excused absence is one that is due to illness, death in the immediate family, and other unavoidable circumstances; however, the school must be informed of the reason or those absences will be recorded as unexcused. Unexcused Absence: Days of learning lost due to absence cannot be regained. Since our training is intense, any unexcused absence may result in academic difficulty. Three (3) unexcused absences will result in termination from the program. Tardiness: Students who arrive more than thirty (30) minutes late for class will be considered absent from class.
Recreational Vehicle Training Center, Inc. is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education Florida Dept. of Education. Additional information may be obtained by contacting the commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, Florida32399-0400.
Recreational Vehicle TrainingCenter, Inc. is a proud associate member of RVIA (Recreational Vehicle Industry Association) and the FRVTA (Florida RV Trade Association, Family Motor Coach Association, and Escapees) All information and data contained on this website is copyright 2009 Recreational Vehicle Training Center, Inc. (RVTC). Additional information regarding our school may be obtained by calling 727-536-4694 or after 3:30 p.m. weekdays or weekends 727-418-2392. Email: rvtraining@verizon.net
