Putnam County Center
580 James Marshall Bypass
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 923-5000
Twiggs County Center
952 Main Street
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-6951
www.centralgatech.edu
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Central Georgia Technical College, Macon, Georgia
MESSAGE
FROM THE PRESIDENT
Welcome
to Central Georgia Technical College where we will help you imagine
the possibilities.Whether you are an individual pursuing
personal career goals or a representative of business and industry
seeking solutions to business concerns, CGTC is here to assist
you.
We believe our best attributes are the quality of
our instructional programs and the dedication of our faculty.
We hope you will also consider these other attributes--a wide
choice of programs, scheduling flexibility and web-based course,
an excellent library, an attractive campus, six convenient locations
and student services designed to make your college experience
a successful one. We are dedicated to our students and their aspirations
which continue to inspire and encourage us to bring all of our
resources to bear upon our mission of supporting educational,
economic and community development.
The faculty and staff join me in welcoming you to
what we know will be an exciting and rewarding educational experience
in the center of Georgia. We look forward to seeing you on our
campuses and in our virtual classrooms. Please explore our website
and visit our campuses to learn how we make positive differences
for students and communities.
Imagine the possibilities!
Dr. Ron Natale
President
GENERAL CATALOG and STUDENT
HANDBOOK
Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) has prepared this
catalog and student handbook for the convenience of prospective
students, current students, faculty, and staff. Information
pertaining to course offerings, admissions, financial aid,
regulations, and other special services available to the
general public is contained in this document.
The statements in this bulletin are for informational purposes
only and are not the basis of a contract between a student
and the College.
While the provisions of this catalog and student handbook
will ordinarily be applied as stated, Central Georgia Technical
College reserves the right to change any provision listed,
including but not limited to: entrance requirements and
admissions procedures, courses and programs of study, academic
requirements for graduation, fees and charges, financial
aid, rules and regulations, and the school calendar, without
actual notice to individual students. Every effort will
be made to keep students advised of any such changes and
to minimize the inconvenience such changes might create
for students. Information on changes will be available in
the Office of Student Affairs. It is especially important
that each student accept personal responsibility to be informed
of all changes, including academic requirements for graduation.
NON-DISCRIMINATORY
POLICY
The Technical College System of Georgia and its constituent Technical
Colleges do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed,
national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age,
political affiliation or belief, disabled veteran, veteran of
the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except in those special
circumstances permitted or mandated by law). This nondiscrimination
policy encompasses the operation of all educational programs and
activities, including admissions policies, scholarship and loan
programs, athletic and other Technical College System and Technical
College-administered programs, including any Workforce Investment
Act of 1998 (WIA) Title I financed programs. It also encompasses
the employment of personnel and contracting for goods and services.
The Technical College System and Technical Colleges shall promote
the realization of equal opportunity through a positive continuing
program of specific practices designed to ensure the full realization
of equal opportunity.
CGTC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed,
national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, age, political affiliation
or belief, veteran status, or citizenship status, disability in
admissions, in employment, or in access to its educational programs
and/or activities. The Vice President of Student Affairs, Room
A-210, phone number 757-3400, is the coordinator for Title IX
and Section 504 and is responsible to the administration of the
student recourse procedure. The Vice President of Administrative
Services, Room H-154, phone 757-3400 is the ADA coordinator. The
Vice President of Student Affairs, Room A-210, phone number 757-3400,
is the ADA coordinator for student concerns.
TECHNICAL EDUCATION WARRANTY
The Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education
warranty guarantees employers that graduates of Georgia
technical colleges have demonstrated competencies as defined
by the Industry Technical Committee and which are included
in approved state curriculum standards. Should any student
within two years of graduation not be able to perform one
or more of the competencies as specified in the standards,
including failure to pass a state required licensure examination,
the Department agrees to provide specific retraining at
any state technical college offering the program to the
former student at no cost to the employer or graduate for
tuition or instructional fees.
