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Student Housing coming to Central Georgia Technical College and Trinity School of Medicine

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, GEORGIA — Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC), along with Trinity School of Medicine, announces the construction of a 265-bed student housing complex on Sutherlin Drive off Highway 96 in Warner Robins to support students at both institutions. This private development is a result of community partnerships between Houston Healthcare, Houston County government leaders, and Argus Eyed Partners and Sierra Development, the companies which will construct and manage the housing facility.
Along with housing for both CGTC and Trinity students, Read More

December 2, 2021

CGTC’s Adult Education Division Names Carlie Brumley of Dooly County as EAGLE Delegate

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga. – Central Georgia Technical College’s (CGTC) Adult Education Division (AED) recently announced, Dooly County resident, Carlie Brumley, 24, as its 2022 Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (EAGLE) delegate.
Nominated by her instructor, Ethel Ross, and having participated in the College’s judging process, Brumley will now represent CGTC and the AED at the Dinah Culbreth Wayne EAGLE Leadership Institute in Atlanta, March 14-16, 2022.  The Leadership Institute recognizes and honors the state’s adult education students who have demonstrated superior achievement in their classes and programs. Read More

November 18, 2021

CGTC Names Semi-Finalists for GOAL Program

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga. – Four Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) students have been selected as the college’s semi-finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL), and will move on to the next round of judging November 30.
Chosen as semi-finalists are: Andrew Barajas, a Physical Therapy Assistant program student from Peach County, Brittany Forlader, a Radiologic Technology student from Camden County, Danielle Lowery, an Associate of Science in Nursing Student from Baldwin County, and Melisa Young, Read More

November 8, 2021

Movement in the Right Direction: Physical Therapy Instructor and CGTC Assistant Cross Country Coach Hits Her Professional Stride

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga. – As Physical Therapy Month in October comes to end the same week as Central Georgia Technical College’s (CGTC) Cross Country regular season schedule, the clinical coordinator for the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program, Elizabeth Bell, has no intention of slowing down.
The highly motivated professional, wife, mother-of-four, avid runner, and former collegiate athlete took on duties as the team’s assistant coach ahead of this season, maximizing every bit of potential she can endure. Read More

October 29, 2021

VECTR Center Announces Success in “Unite Georgia” Pilot Program Aimed at Connecting Veterans with Resources; Decreases Wait Times by 300%

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga. – The Georgia Veterans Education Career Transition Resource (VECTR) Center is announcing the success of a Central Georgia pilot program, UniteUS, whose electronic referral platform connects servicemen and women with social services to assist with the transition back into civilian life. VECTR and Unite US have partnered together to support Unite Georgia, a coordinated care network of health and social care providers.
Over the last year, we’ve used this bi-directional referral platform to make connections for 2,620 veterans to community-based organizations outside of our main missions, Read More

October 4, 2021

CGTC Adult Education Division to Celebrate National Literacy Month with Community Event September 24

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Macon, Ga. – The Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) Adult Education Division (AED) is celebrating National Literacy Month with its Celebration of Literacy event on September 24, 2021 at the Jones Center of the College’s Macon Campus on 3300 Macon Tech Dr., from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
The event will feature a career fair, program recruitment, live radio remote from a local DJ, Tex James, career cultivation and enhancement, lunch and giveaways. The AED actively engages the community to support its mission of adult education and literacy in Middle Georgia. Read More

September 20, 2021

CGTC Diesel Program Receives Equipment Donation from Rush Truck Centers

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga. – The Diesel Equipment Technology program at Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) recently received a donation of new Navistar diesel engines, toolboxes, and an electronic system trainer from Rush Truck Centers in Macon to help grow the program and meet industry standards.
“This is for the students to get their hands working on new equipment and gain experience on new truck series engines,” said program chair, Lance Teele. “Partnerships like this let us get outside the confines of these walls, Read More

September 13, 2021

CGTC Campuses, Instructional Sites to Suspend On-Campus Classes and Most Operations Friday, September 3

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga.—In response to Georgia Governor Brian Kemp’s recent decision to offer administrative leave to encourage state employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccination, CGTC campuses and instructional sites will suspend classes and operate on a limited basis on Friday, September 3. The College’s Child Development Center locations will remain open for families and children and customized business and industry training courses will continue as scheduled.
Most CGTC students will have the day off as well. Read More

August 30, 2021