Fletcher Technical Community College is offering free classes to high school students who qualify!
All students in the “Steps to Success” Dual Enrollment Program will be loaned textbook(s) at  no charge.
 Transferable to public/private colleges and/or universities.

General Criteria

• Students must be currently enrolled in the 11th or 12th grade at a public Louisiana high school.
• Students must be on track for completing the Regents/TOPS high school core (TOPS Tech)
• Students must have taken either the PLAN or ACT assessment.
• Students must have permission from the high school to participate.
• The course in which the student enrolls must generate both college and high school credit (high schools must provide FTCC the course name for the Carnegie unit for which the college course is generating credit).

To continue enrollment in subsequent semesters/terms through this funding opportunity, a student must have successfully completed prior “Dual Enrollment Program” courses. Note: The definition of “a successful completion” is a student can receive a “D” or better, or a “W” (drop the course) to continue in the program. If the student receives an “F”, he/she cannot continue in the program

Eligibility Criteria

College Level, Degree Credit Course

• A course in an academic subject that generates postsecondary institutional credit and appears on the current Board of Regents’ Statewide General Education Course Articulation Matrix
• Students must have a PLAN or ACT Composite score of at least 18
• Students must have a PLAN or ACT English sub-score of at least 18 to enroll in an entry level, college level English course.
• Students must have a PLAN or ACT Mathematics sub-score of at least 19 to enroll in an entry level, college level Mathematics course.

 
Enrichment/Developmental Course

• A course in an academic subject that generates postsecondary institutional credit, but not degree credit, and is designed to prepare the student for college-level instruction.
• Students must have a PLAN or ACT Composite score of at least 15.

 
Work Skills Course

• A course in a skill or occupational training area that leads to a recognized industry based certification.
• Students must have a PLAN or ACT Composite score of at least 15.

Dual Enrollment Brochure
Application
Early Start Framework