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Programs of Study
CGTC offers programs related to four of the six industries that the Commission for a New Georgia identified as needed to keep Georgia competitive in the global economy: aerospace, healthcare, life sciences including biotechnology, and logistics and transportation.
Academy
CGTC Academy is to provide an opportunity for individuals to earn a high school and college credential. Individuals will be provided with opportunities for the actualization of personal and professional success. Academic programs will focus on preparing individuals for sustainable employment in in-demand fields. Individuals will gain skills to become self-sufficient and contributing members of society. The Academy will provide a safe and positive learning environment that promotes academic achievement through non-traditional and blended learning methods while enhancing character development. Individuals will participate in activities and experiences to develop essential employability skills, positive learning perceptions, and self-assessment of learning progress.
Office of Economic Development
CGTC’s Office of Economic Development serves Georgia’s new, expanding, and existing industries through training and developing solutions to the challenges facing Georgia’s businesses. We are especially focused on the development of a skilled workforce that can meet the needs of businesses in the communities that we serve. Customized training is available
Office of Global Initiatives
The Office of Global Initiatives directs the development and implementation of new educational and training partnership opportunities beyond the border of the United States. Created in 2013, the program follows the Technical College System of Georgia’s lead to expand the educational reach of technical colleges beyond Georgia.
Study abroad trips to England, Ireland, and Scotland are available through the office. In addition to for-credit opportunities, the office also hosts students studying from countries as varied as Scotland, Colombia, China, Libya, and Vietnam.
Mission
Central Georgia Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, offers credit instruction, adult education, and customized business and industry training through traditional and distance education delivery designed to promote community and workforce development.
Vision
It is the vision of Central Georgia Technical College to lead a system of technical colleges in providing technical education, adult education, and customized business and industry training to meet the workforce needs of the future, focusing on preparation for emerging and transforming careers. CGTC will continuously infuse innovative technology and business practices into occupational and adult education, economic development workforce services, and student support services to remain responsive to the evolving needs of the communities we serve.
The College’s challenging, personalized, web enhanced learning environment will continue to provide rigorous training opportunities of sound quality resulting in a well-qualified, highly trained, knowledgeable workforce.
Value
Integrity is an intrinsic value of Central Georgia Technical College. The College is committed to providing all stakeholders with equal access to quality programs and services that enhance student learning and success.
Institutional Effectiveness
Central Georgia Technical College is committed to increasing the number of college graduates within its seven county service delivery area. The College is involved in two national efforts to improve retention and graduation rates, Achieving the Dream (ATD) and Complete College Georgia (CCG).
Achieving the Dream (ATD) CGTC was selected to be part of the Achieving the Dream National Reform Network, the nation’s most comprehensive non-governmental reform network for student success in higher education history.
Central Georgia Technical College is a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia and serves the needs of Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Dooly, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, and Twiggs counties in Georgia. The College is a two-year public commuter college serving a diverse student body by offering traditional on-site and distance education academic programs and services, adult education, continuing education, and customized business and industry services.
Central Georgia Technical College is dedicated to excellence in fulfilling its mission. The College seeks to meet its mission by providing educational, extra-curricular, co-curricular, and workforce development programs, and services that support the economic development and well-being of the citizens within its established service delivery area. To support its workforce mission, Central Georgia Technical College employs knowledgeable, competent faculty, up-to-date facilities, and industry-specific equipment to ensure that students, faculty, and staff are surrounded by an environment conducive to learning.
CGTC is committed to the citizens of the College’s 11-county service delivery area. Each day, with every student and customer served, it is our focus to assist you in making a decision that will positively impact your future. We encourage you to get to know more about Central Georgia Technical College and let us help you find your path to success!