Author: Jordyn Riedmiller-Virgillio

Warner Robins, GA – Millions in federal grant money is headed to Central Georgia to support a statewide initiative combining artificial intelligence and manufacturing innovations with transformational workforce and outreach programs. The grant, totaling $65 million through the Biden Administration’s Build Back Better Regional Challenge and state-matched funding, is awarded by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) to the Georgia Institute of Technology, includes financial contributions to Central Georgia Technical College, the Houston County Development Authority, Read More

Warner Robins, GA – The Central Georgia Technical College Academy has been awarded high school accreditation from COGNIA, the high school accrediting agency in the state of Georgia. This makes the CGTC Academy the first high school program within the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) to earn the accreditation.  
 
The CGTC Academy offers two pathways to a traditional high school diploma. The Career Plus High School (CPH) Equivalency pathway offers high school coursework for students over the age of 21. Read More

Warner Robins, GA – Beginning fall 2022, Central Georgia Technical College  (CGTC) will join the National Club Football Association (NCFA), officially adding club football. The College is also adding cheer and club soccer to its campus activities.
 
“It is important for us to bring these activities to the CGTC campus,“ said Dr. Bruce Foster, Executive Director for Student Support Services at CGTC. “We want to give our students every opportunity to advance themselves, both inside and outside of the classroom. Read More

Warner Robins, GA – Central Georgia Technical College will host girls from Bibb County School District’s MAGIC (Mentoring a Girl in Construction) Camp to introduce the group to the welding industry. The campers will visit the welding lab on the Macon campus on Thursday, June 9th from 9am to 11:30am.

The yearly camp hosts a variety of demonstrations and hands on learning for participants in the construction and electrical fields. The goal is to showcase career pathways in commonly male dominated industries. Read More

Warner Robins, GA – Central Georgia Technical College and Middle Georgia WorkSource are hosting an in-person job fair on Thursday, June 2nd, at the New Greater Allen Temple AME Church. The church is located at 1235 Jones Road – Peach Parkway, in Byron, Georgia, 31008. The goal of the event is to assist adults, youth, and dislocated workers in central Georgia find employment and improve their quality of life.
“At Central Georgia Technical College, our Adult Education division provides no-cost training services to students with a goal of developing high demand career skills while furthering their education,” said Melodi Robinson, Read More

Phoenix — University of Phoenix announces a new academic agreement with Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) that supports building nursing career pathways from community college courses to higher degrees at the University. The agreement allows Central Georgia Technical College students to take advantage of transfer pathways as well as concurrent enrollment for the RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.
 
The agreement allows nursing students at Central Georgia Technical College to save on the cost of their education. Read More

Donation to the Technical College System of Georgia Foundation to benefit the Commercial Truck Driving Program, locally at Central Georgia Technical College

ATLANTA, GA– The Coca-Cola Company today announced a $1 million donation to the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Foundation for its system’s Commercial Truck Driving Program. The Coca-Cola Company also announced “Delivering the Future: The Coca-Cola System & Technical College System of Georgia Truck Tour” to raise awareness of TCSG’s Commercial Truck Driving Program and career opportunities with local bottler Coca-Cola UNITED.
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Warner Robins, Ga. – Central Georgia Technical College and Interfor, a large-scale, high-quality woods product company with operations around the globe, have formed a partnership to expand educational opportunities that promote workforce development for students from across the nation. Company and college leaders formally signed the agreement recently which will allow participants to earn an associate degree by combining training and learning at Interfor with classroom learning at CGTC. 
“This partnership is about getting our students on the fast track to support industry, Read More

For more information on the new CGTC Cybersecurity Club and how to join, please contact Jacqueline Farms, club advisor, at 478-757-3566 or at jfarms@centralgatech.edu
 
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Warner Robins, Ga. – Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) campus police, in partnership with the Warner Robins Police Department, Warner Robins Fire Department, Houston County Healthcare, Georgia State Patrol, Houston County Emergency Management, Houston County Fire Department, Houston County Sheriff’s Office, Houston County 911, and other regional emergency response personnel, will meet Tuesday, April 5th at 12:30 pm in the Watson Building Boardroom on the Warner Robins campus, to discuss the recent mass casualty training event at CGTC. Read More