Program Continues with 19 Residents Earning Industry-Recognized Certifications
(Contributed from the Georgia Department of Corrections)
FORSYTH, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) hosted its second ceremony recognizing the graduating class of the Fleet Services Automotive Academy program. Nineteen residents from Macon Transitional Center (TC) received certificates for successfully completing automotive industry programs in either Auto Collision Paint and Body (I-Car), or Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair (ALMR) through a partnership with Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC). Read More
August 16, 2023
The program advisory committee provides expert support to the program by promoting interaction between the program and business and industry professionals. Support focuses on planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating the occupational program. It functions in the following ways:
provides recommendations regarding existing diploma/degree course offerings.
provides advice regarding learning outcomes and curriculum content to ensure that courses relate to present and future employment needs. –makes suggestions regarding modifying, adding, or deleting course offerings.
supports standalone certificates and diploma/degree programs through public relations activities. Read More
June 22, 2023
The Firefighter I Technical Certificate of Credit program is conducted in cooperation with the Georgia Fire Academy and Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training to ensure graduates have the skills, knowledge and credentials to serve as firefighters in paid and volunteer fire departments. Graduates will be tested and certified at the state level.
Certificates
Firefighter I Technical Certificate (HS / Dual Enrollment)
Program Chair:Dr. Cedric CrockettEmail: ccrockett@centralgatech.eduPhone: (478) 218-3355 Read More
April 12, 2023
Warner Robins, GA – The Central Georgia Technical College Foundation has received a $200,000 donation from an anonymous donor in support of student scholarships. At the donor’s request, the funds will be used for qualifying students participating in re-entry services, veterans’ services, and adult education.
“We are incredibly humbled to receive this gift,” said Dr. Ivan Allen, President of CGTC. “This donation will help bridge the gap for our students as they pursue their educational dreams. Read More
February 15, 2022
Warner Robins, Ga. – The Georgia Veterans Education Career Transition Resource (VECTR) Center will celebrate its 5th Anniversary on Monday, August 2 from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a celebration and information fair.
The open house event will provide information on some of the VECTR Center’s partner organizations including, VA Health, the Georgia Department of Veterans Service, Mission United, Work4Warriors, TriCare, the Retired Enlisted Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, Genesis Joy House, Read More
July 27, 2021
This program provides training in sustainable, small-scale food production to enhance self-employment in farming and related careers. Courses provide an overview of hands-on experience in the production, management, and marketing of small-scale food production and farming.
Certificates
Animal Healthcare Assistant Technical Certificate
Environmental Horticulture Technician Technical Certificate
Greenhouse Production Fundamentals Technical Certificate
Sustainable Small Farm and Agriculture Technician Technical Certificate
Program Chair:
Joshua Davis
(478) 445-3083
jfdavis@centralgatech.edu Read More
October 7, 2020
The Cybersecurity degree program is a sequence of courses designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in computer information processing. Graduates are to be competent in the general areas of humanities or fine arts, social or behavioral sciences, and natural sciences or mathematics, as well as in the technical areas of computer terminology and concepts, program design and development, and computer networking. Program graduates are qualified for employment as Cybersecurity Specialists or Information Security Analysts. Read More
September 23, 2020
Macon, Ga. – Central Georgia Technical College’s (CGTC) Adult Education Division (AED) recently took part in a food drive with the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank to provide students and community members with goods in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Event organizers set up drive-thru pickup lines for students and community members to receive food donation while adhering to social distancing guidelines.
iHeart Media and Honeybaked Ham co-sponsored the event alongside the organizations and gave gift certificates, Read More
June 22, 2020
Eatonton, Ga. – Putnam County High School (PCHS) dual enrollment student, Annabell Sapp, put new-fashioned welding skills to the test for the 80th Annual Senior Beta Convention held in January for Georgia’s high school Beta clubs, winning 1st place in a competition for a technical subject largely dominated by her male counterparts.
Sapp assembled metal roses for her submission to the Sculpture Division 1 competition, a skill learned in her Welding Studies course at Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC). Read More
February 18, 2019
February 5, 2018
