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Real Estate Appraiser

75-Hour Real Estate Pre-Licensing Class

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This accredited and approved 75-hr advanced level course prepares students for the GA licensing exam. Students may earn a passing grade of 80 with any combination of a testing score (75%) and homework (5%) in order to be eligible to take the state licensing exam. Students must also have attended all of the class hours in addition to achieving the minimum passing score.

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Information Technology Industry

IT Support Specialist

A+ and Microsoft Client Technical Certificate of Credit

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This fully embedded TCC is an opportunity for students who are expressing a desire for a certificate in the professional area. Graduates of this program will be able to be employed in a variety of Cybersecurity positions. Employment opportunities will be numerous as the Cyber industry continues to rapidly expand in this region. Having the A+ or Microsoft Client Certification will allow students to gain entry level employment with local service companies in a wide range of technical support.

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A+ and Microsoft Client Technical Certificate of Credit

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This fully embedded TCC is an opportunity for students who are expressing a desire for a certificate in the professional area. Graduates of this program will be able to be employed in a variety of Cybersecurity positions. Employment opportunities will be numerous as the Cyber industry continues to rapidly expand in this region. Having the A+ or Microsoft Client Certification will allow students to gain entry level employment with local service companies in a wide range of technical support.

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Computer Support Specialist Diploma

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The Computer Information Systems - Computer Support Specialist diploma program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the technical areas of computer support of the desktop work environment, including terminology and concepts, program design and development, and computer networking. Program graduates receive a Computer Information Systems - Computer Support Specialist diploma and are qualified for employment as computer support specialists. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Computer Support Specialist Diploma

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The Computer Information Systems - Computer Support Specialist diploma program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the technical areas of computer support of the desktop work environment, including terminology and concepts, program design and development, and computer networking. Program graduates receive a Computer Information Systems - Computer Support Specialist diploma and are qualified for employment as computer support specialists. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Computer Support Specialist, A.A.S.

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The Computer Information Systems - Computer Support Specialist degree program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the technical areas of computer support of the desktop work environment, including terminology and concepts, program design and development, and computer networking. Program graduates receive a Computer Information Systems - Computer Support Specialist degree and are qualified for employment as computer support specialists. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Computer Support Specialist, A.A.S.

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The Computer Information Systems - Computer Support Specialist degree program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the technical areas of computer support of the desktop work environment, including terminology and concepts, program design and development, and computer networking. Program graduates receive a Computer Information Systems - Computer Support Specialist degree and are qualified for employment as computer support specialists. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Help Desk Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The purpose of this Help Desk Technician certification is to teach students how to maintain and troubleshoot computer hardware and software and be able a support person to handle calls from customers. Students will learn how to respond to telephone calls and e-mail messages from customers looking for help with computer problems. In responding to these inquiries, help-desk technicians must listen carefully to the customer, ask questions to diagnose the nature of the problem, and then patiently walk the customer through the problem-solving steps. They also install, modify, clean, and repair computer hardware and software. Many computer support specialists start out at the help desk.

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Help Desk Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The purpose of this Help Desk Technician certification is to teach students how to maintain and troubleshoot computer hardware and software and be able a support person to handle calls from customers. Students will learn how to respond to telephone calls and e-mail messages from customers looking for help with computer problems. In responding to these inquiries, help-desk technicians must listen carefully to the customer, ask questions to diagnose the nature of the problem, and then patiently walk the customer through the problem-solving steps. They also install, modify, clean, and repair computer hardware and software. Many computer support specialists start out at the help desk.

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PC Repair and Network Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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The objective of this 18-hour certificate program is providing students with the following CompTIA certification objectives: High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program. The purpose of the PC Repair and Network Technician program is to prepare the student to attain CompTIA, A+ and Network+ industry certification for entry-level microcomputer and networking support positions in the field of Information Technology.

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Software Developer

Android Mobile Programming Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Android Development TCC includes occupational and specialized courses designed to allow programming and web development majors to augment their existing programs with Android application development or to allow professional programmers and web developers add Android application development to their skill set

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C# Programmer Technical Certificate of Credit

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C# is one of the most popular application development languages used in our service area and throughout North America. In addition to the demand for C# language skills, employers also desire .NET platform skills which are taught jointly with C#. The C# Programmer certificate provides the opportunity for Computer Programming majors and those who are currently working in the programming field to obtain C# program language skills. Upon successful completion of the C# Programmer TCC, the graduate will be able to create and maintain interactive data driven C# programs on a .NET and ASP.NET platform.

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C++ Programmer Technical Certificate of Credit

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The C++ Programmer certificate provides the opportunity for Computer Programming majors and those who are currently working in the programming field to obtain C++ program language skills. Upon successful completion of the C++ Programmer TCC, the graduate will be able to create and maintain C++ programs.

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Computer Programming Diploma

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The Computer Programming diploma program consists of courses designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in processing business data. Those interested in a Computer Programming diploma should be highly motivated individuals who are interested in becoming an information technology professional. Program graduates are to be competent in the following areas: Web Development, Mobile App Programming, PHP, C#, Java, Java Script, and C++; SQL and data base management; systems analysis and design; networking concepts; mathematics, communications; and interpersonal relations and professional development. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Computer Programming, A.A.S.

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The Computer Programming diploma program consists of courses designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in processing business data. Those interested in a Computer Programming diploma should be highly motivated individuals who are interested in becoming an information technology professional. Program graduates are to be competent in the following areas: Web Development, Mobile App Programming, PHP, C#, Java, Java Script, and C++; SQL and data base management; systems analysis and design; networking concepts; mathematics, communications; and interpersonal relations and professional development. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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iOS Mobile Programming Technical Certificate of Credit

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The latest mobile devices and applications are changing the way we communicate, do business, and access news and entertainment. Businesses, consumers and programmers have embraced this innovative medium, making mobile application developer one of the most demanded and fastest growing IT career paths.

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Java Programmer Technical Certificate of Credit

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Java is one of the most popular application development languages used in our service area and throughout North America. In addition to the demand for Java language skills, employers also desire object oriented programming skills which are taught jointly with Java. The Java Programmer certificate provides the opportunity for Computer Programming majors and those who are currently working in the programming field to obtain Java program language skills. Upon successful completion of the Java Programmer TCC, the graduate will be able to create and maintain interactive data driven Java programs.

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PHP Programmer Technical Certificate of Credit

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PHP is one of the most popular application development languages used in our service area and throughout North America. In addition to the demand for PHP language skills, employers also desire open source development skills which are taught jointly with PHP. The PHP Programmer certificate provides the opportunity for Computer Programming majors and those who are currently working in the programming field to obtain PHP program language skills. Upon successful completion of the PHP Programmer TCC, the graduate will be able to create and maintain interactive data driven PHP web sites.

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Web Interface Design Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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Web Interface Design Technician prepares training for employment as a member of the Web Development Team as Web Production Artist, Assistant Web Designer, or Assistant Web Interface Specialist. This program of study provides students training in navigation design, page composition and layout, design principles, photographic manipulation, graphic creation, informative architecture, vector animation, style sheets, and multi-media file creation. Graduates will receive a Web Interface Design Technician Technical Certificate.

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Network and Computer Systems Administrator

Cisco Network Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The purpose of this Cisco Network Specialist certificate is to teach students the skills needed to design, build, and maintain small to medium-size networks and help prepare for the CCNA certification examination. This provides opportunity to enter the workforce and/or further their education and training in the computer networking field. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Networking Specialist Diploma

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The Networking Specialist program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in information technology. Program graduates receive a Networking Specialist diploma and are qualified for employment as networking specialists. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Networking Specialist, A.A.S.

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The Networking Specialist program provides students with hands on and technical training in the concepts, principles, and techniques required to successfully design and implement computer networked services. The student will study the elements of Cisco, Microsoft, and associated technologies necessary to create these networks. The successful student will be qualified to join a networking team as a productive entry level specialist. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Information Security Analyst

Cybersecurity, A.A.S.

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The Cybersecurity program provides students with hands on and technical training in the concepts, principles, and techniques required to successfully prevent and/or mitigate security issues on computing devices in a networked environment. Students will learn best practices for the design of secure modern networks as well as how to secure existing computing devices and networks. Students will learn about evolving threats and the proper use of specific security tools. Both security theory and hands on practice are stressed.

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Construction Industry

Welder

Advanced Pipe Welding Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Advanced Pipe Welding program is designed to take the graduate of Augusta Technical College Welding program to the next level of welding in the pipe field. Program learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes welding theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. The student will weld pipe of various sizes in the 2g-5g-and 6g positions using the SMAW and GTAW process. Program graduates receive an Advanced Pipe Welding certificate and are prepared to take a qualification test.

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Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit is a continuation of the basic certificate. The advanced program provides instruction in shielded metal arc welding in the overhead, horizontal, and vertical positions.

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Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students for careers in the welding and joining industry. This certificate emphasizes arc welding in the flat position and is pre-requisite to the advanced certificate. Successful completion of WELD 1000 – Introduction to Welding Technology is required for admission to this program.

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Gas Metal Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Gas Metal Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students for welding careers in the MIG process. Topics include an introduction to welding technology, oxyfuel cutting techniques, and MIG welding techniques and processes

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Welding and Joining Technology Diploma

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The Welding and Joining Technology diploma is designed to prepare students for careers in the welding industry. Program learning opportunities develop academic, technical, professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes welding theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Welding and Joining Technology diploma, have the qualifications of a welding and joining technician, and are prepared to take qualification tests.

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HVAC Technician

Air Conditioning Technology Diploma

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The Air Conditioning Technology Diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the air conditioning industry. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of air conditioning theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive an Air Conditioning Technology diploma and have the qualification of an air conditioning technician. High school diploma or GED is required to be admitted to the program.

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Architectural Drafter

Architectural and Engineering Drafting Technology Diploma

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The Architectural and Engineering Drafting Technology program at Augusta Technical College is a sequence of specific discipline courses designed to prepare students to become Drafters for the Architectural or Mechanical Engineering Technology disciplines. Core classes provide the student with background and skills in mathematics, communications, computer skills, engineering materials, interpersonal relations and professional development. This program of study emphasizes expertise in computer-aided drafting while creating working drawings for architectural and mechanical designs. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Architectural and Engineering Drafting Technology, A.A.S.

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The Architectural and Engineering Drafting Technology degree program Augusta Technical College prepares students for employment in a variety of positions in the Architectural and Mechanical drafting fields. The program provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities for students to upgrade present knowledge and skills or retrain in current drafting practices and techniques used on various Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) packages and software. The program provides curriculum support to engineering technology programs at the associate level.

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Electrician

Electrical Contracting Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Electrical Contracting Technician Technical Certificate of Credit is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in residential and commercial electrical industries. The program emphasizes a combination of theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. High school diploma or GED is not required upon admittance, but must be obtained upon 50% completion of coursework.

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Electrical Control Systems Diploma

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The Electrical Control Systems program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students in the field of electrical control systems. Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge, along with skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes specialized training in PLC’s, electrical controls, and instrumentation. Graduates of the program receive an Electrical Control Systems diploma that qualifies them for employment as industrial electricians or industrial control technicians.

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Construction Equipment Operator

Fundamental Powered Industrial Truck Operator

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This OSHA-compliant course is a comprehensive program for forklift operators in the manufacturing environment. It is designed for individuals requiring the basic operator skills needed prior to becoming certified by a current or prospective employer.

This one-day, eight-hour, training class includes topics specified by OSHA Powered Industrial Truck Standard (OSHA Standard 1910.178), forklift design limitations, uses in materials handling, pre-operation check, operator skills and accident prevention. The program includes classroom instruction and supervised hands-on operation of a standard warehouse forklift (5000 pounds/LP). The driving course is conducted outdoors for all classes.

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Healthcare Industry

Nurse - LPN / LVN

Associate Degree Nursing

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The Associate Degree Nursing program is designed to prepare students to practice professional nursing in a variety of settings. Graduates will understand the nursing process, learn to think critically, and make appropriate clinical decisions. They will use current evidence as a scientific rationale for making clinical decisions. Based on their understanding of the significance of ongoing developments in nursing, medical science, and technology, they will express a commitment to lifelong learning and further career development. They will comprehend the core values of the nursing profession, including respecting the dignity as well as value of all persons, including caring, cultural competence, and basic ethical and legal concepts. They will develop the basic role competencies expected of associate degree graduates.

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Practical Nursing Diploma

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The Practical Nursing program is designed to prepare students to take the state board examination for licensure as practical nurses, NCLEX-PN. The program prepares graduates to give competent nursing care. This preparation is done through a selected number of academic and occupational courses providing a variety of techniques and materials necessary to assist the student in acquiring the knowledge and skills to give competent care. A variety of clinical experiences is planned so that theory and practice are integrated under the guidance of the clinical instructor. Program graduates receive a practical nursing diploma and have the qualifications of an entry-level practical nurse. The Practical Nursing Program is approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing (GBON) and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (formerly the NLNAC/National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission). The address and phone number is: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, Georgia 30326, 404-975-5000. The web site is www.acen.org.

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Cardiovascular Technician

Cardiovascular Technology, A.A.S.

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The Cardiovascular Technology program is a sequence of courses that provide educational opportunities to individuals in didactic and clinical environments that will enable them to obtain skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary to graduate and become successful entry-level Cardiovascular Technologist specializing in Invasive Cardiac Catheterization. Cardiovascular Technology is a health technology profession centered on the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiac diseases. A cardiovascular technologist performs examinations at the request or under direct supervision of a physician, is proficient in the use of analytical equipment, and provides a foundation of data from which a correct anatomic and physiologic diagnosis may be made.

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Vascular Technology, A.A.S.

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The program is a sequence of courses that provide educational opportunities to individuals in didactic and clinical environments that will enable them to obtain skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary to graduate and become successful entry-level Vascular Technologist in an allied health profession specifically concerning the diagnosis and treatment of patients with vascular diseases. The profession requires critical thinking skills, judgment, and the ability to provide appropriate health care services. A vascular technologist performs examinations at the request or under direct supervision of a physician, is proficient in the use of a variety of diagnostic imaging and monitoring equipment, and provides sonographic images and data from which a correct anatomic and physiologic diagnosis can be made. Vascular Technology use high frequency sound waves to perform venous and arterial diagnostic procedures. The information is evaluated by physicians to make a medical diagnosis. Course work includes sonographic physics, sonographic identification of normal and abnormal anatomy, physiology, pathology, and pathophysiology of the venous and arterial systems, journal and case reviews, and a comprehensive registry review.

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Radiology Technician

Computed Tomography Specialist, Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Computed Tomography (CT) certificate program provides educational opportunities to the post-graduate registered Radiologic Technologist, registered Radiation Therapist, registered Sonographer, and registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist in good standing. It provides students with the knowledge needed to perform CT exams, and to sit for the Post-Primary Computed Tomography Certification Examination. The academic component is designed to meet competency requirements of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Exam in CT, as well as providing for continuing educational requirements.

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Radiologic Technology, A.A.S.

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The Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Program provides a sequence of courses that prepare students for positions in radiologic departments and related businesses and industries. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of didactic and clinical instruction necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive an Associate of Applied Science degree in Radiologic Technology, have the qualifications of a radiographer, and are eligible to sit for a national certification examination for radiographers. The program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). The contact information for the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology is 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182, 312-704-5300, www.jrcert.org.

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Dental Assistant

Dental Assisting Diploma

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The Dental Assisting Program prepares students for employment in a variety of positions in today’s dental offices or clinics. Graduates are competent in the technical areas of chairside assisting, infection control, dental radiology, dental practice management, and dental laboratory procedures. Graduates receive a diploma in dental assisting and are certified in expanded functions for the State of Georgia and are eligible to sit for the Dental Assisting National Board exam.

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Medical Sonographer

Diagnostic Medical Sonography, A.A.S.

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The DMS Program provides quality didactic and clinical education experiences to prepare the students to enter the field as an entry-level Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. After completion of this program graduates will be able to work in a variety of settings. The program covers multiple modalities including: abdomen, small parts, obstetrics, gynecology, invasive procedures, and an introduction to vascular sonography. Graduates of the program will be able to analyze patient information, perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures, evaluate acquired images for pathology, display satisfactory communication skills and demonstrate professionalism.

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Echocardiography, A.A.S.

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Echocardiography is a program of Augusta Technical College and University Hospital‘s Harry T. Harper, Jr., M.D., School of Cardiac and Vascular Technology. The off-campus site is centered at the Heart and Vascular Institute at University Hospital.

The Echocardiography program is a technical program designed to prepare students for work in the allied health field as Echocardiographers. The program offers both clinical and didactic instruction. Upon completion of the Echocardiography program, the student is eligible for a national certification examination.

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MRI Technician

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technical certificate program provides educational opportunities to the post-graduate registered Radiologic Technologist, registered Radiation Therapist, registered Sonographer, and registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist in good standing. It provides students with the knowledge needed to perform MRI exams, and to sit for the Post-Primary Magnetic Resonance Imaging certification examination. The academic component is designed to meet competency requirements of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Exam in MRI, as well as providing for continuing educational requirements.

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Medical Assistant

Medical Assisting Diploma

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The Medical Assisting program is a specialized training program designed to prepare competent entry-level medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. Important attributes of successful program graduates are critical thinking, problem solving, human relations skills, and the ability to apply knowledge and skills to the work environment. The field is presently experiencing rapid expansion, and the trend is expected to continue in the foreseeable future. After completion of this four semester day program, the student is encouraged to take the National Certification Exam to become a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). The four semester diploma level Medical Assisting program on the Augusta, Thomson, and Waynesboro campuses and the Columbia County Center of Augusta Technical College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB). The address and phone number for the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs is 25400 U.S. Highway 19 North, Suite 158 Clearwater, FL 33763, 727-210-2350. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program. For information regarding this process, please contact the Admissions Office (706) 771-4028.

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Medical Records and Health Information Technician

Medical Coding Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Medical Coding technical certificate of credit program provides a sequence of courses that prepares students with appropriate general core, anatomy and physiology, human diseases, medical procedural, and physicians procedural coding skills. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of didactic and laboratory instruction necessary for successful employment. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Certified Nursing Assistant

Nurse Aide Technical Certificate of Credit

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This program prepares the students with classroom training and practice as well as the clinical experiences necessary to care for patients in various settings including general medical and surgical hospitals, nursing care facilities, community care facilities for the elderly, and home health care services. Students who successfully complete the program may be eligible to sit for the National Nurse Aide Assessment program (NNAAP) which determines competency to become in the State nurse aide registry.

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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.

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The Occupational Therapy Program is designed to train students to implement treatment plans and interventions for clients with limitations in occupational performance under the supervision of an occupational therapist per the standards of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and state regulations. Other occupational therapy assistant responsibilities include assisting with clinical management and client evaluations as appropriate. The Occupational Therapy Assistant program meets the accreditation requirements of the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE). Program graduates are eligible to seek certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). This certification is required for state licensure. The program provides learning opportunities to introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills and work ethics required for job acquisition, retention and advancement. Program graduates receive an Associate of Applied Science degree.

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Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technology Diploma

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The Pharmacy Technology diploma is designed to provide an individual with the entry level skills required for success in a retail pharmacy or a hospital-based pharmacy department. Learning opportunities develop academic knowledge, professional knowledge, and skills required for job acquisition and retention. Graduates are prepared to function as pharmacy technicians in positions requiring preparations of medications according to prescription under the supervision of a pharmacist.

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Pharmacy Technology, A.A.S.

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The Pharmacy Technology degree is designed to provide an individual with the entry level skills required for success in a retail pharmacy or a hospital-based pharmacy department. Learning opportunities develop academic knowledge, professional knowledge, and skills required for job acquisition and retention. Graduates are prepared to function as pharmacy technicians in positions requiring preparations of medications according to prescription under the supervision of a pharmacist.

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Surgical Technologist

Surgical Technology, A.A.S.

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The surgical technology program prepares students for employment in a variety of positions in the surgical field. The surgical technology program provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. In addition, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or to retrain in surgical technology. Graduates of the program receive a surgical technology degree and are qualified for employment as surgical technologists. As a requirement for graduation, each student must sit for the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) examination through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). The exam is given at the end of the last semester on campus.

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Transportation Industry

Auto Mechanic

Automotive Chassis Technician Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Automotive Chassis Technician Specialist certificate program provides students with the knowledge and skills to enter the automotive repair industry as an entry level general chassis service and maintenance technician. Topics covered include: Shop safety, general vehicle maintenance, basic electrical/electronic theory and diagnosis, manual transmission/transaxle operation and diagnosis, automatic transmission/transaxle operation and diagnosis, axles operation and diagnosis, differentials operation and diagnosis, and 4WD/AWD systems operation and diagnosis.

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Automotive Climate Control Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Automotive Climate Control Technician certificate program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to enter the automotive repair industry as an entry level heating and air conditioning service and repair technician. Topics covered include: Shop safety, general heating and air conditioning service, theory, system description and operation, diagnosis and repair.

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Automotive Electrical/Electronic Systems Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Automotive Electrical/Electronic Systems Technician certificate program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to enter the automotive repair industry as an entry level electrical/electronic diagnosis and repair technician. Topics covered include: Shop safety, general service, electrical/electronically controlled systems theory and operation, diagnosis and repair.

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Automotive Engine Performance Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Automotive Engine Performance Technician certificate program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to enter the automotive repair industry as an entry level engine performance diagnosis and repair technician. Topics covered include: Shop safety, general service and maintenance, fuel, ignition and emissions system theory and operation, diagnosis and repair.

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Automotive Technology Diploma

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The Automotive Technology Diploma program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in the automotive service and repair profession. Learning opportunities enable students to develop academic, technical and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of automotive mechanical and electrical/electronic theory and practical applications necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive an Automotive Technology Diploma qualifying them as entry-level technicians.

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Automotive Transmission/Transaxle Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Automotive Transmission/Transaxle Technician certificate program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to enter the automotive repair industry as an entry level transmission/transaxle and power train diagnosis and repair technician. Topics covered include: Shop safety, general service and maintenance, drive axle, four wheel and all wheel drive, automatic and manual transmission/transaxle theory and operation, diagnosis and repair.

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Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Repair Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Repair Technician is designed to prepare students for employment in the automotive industry. The program emphasizes hybrid/electrical vehicle operation, diagnosis and repair. Emphasis on safety with high voltage batteries will be addressed. Students will be able to obtain industry certifications in the Hybrid/Electric Vehicle field.

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Diesel Mechanic

Automotive Light Duty Diesel Engine Technical Certificate of Credit

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The light duty diesel engine tech program allows auto service students to pursue a short term training program to learn the basics of maintaining and servicing light duty diesel vehicles and trucks. There will also be an emphasis on electrical/electronic systems diagnosis as well as engine performance and emissions systems.

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Aircraft Mechanic

Aviation Maintenance Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Aviation Maintenance Technician program courses prepare students for employment in the field of aviation maintenance. The program emphasizes a combination of aircraft maintenance theory and aircraft maintenance application. This program meets the FAA academic requirements for the FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate. Satisfactory completion of all program courses entitles students to participate in FAA airframe and powerplant examinations and certification.

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Aviation Maintenance Technician-Airframe Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Aviation Maintenance Technician-Powerplant program courses prepare students for employment in the field of aviation maintenance. The program emphasizes a combination of aircraft maintenance theory and aircraft maintenance application. This program meets the FAA academic requirements for the Mechanic-Airframe certificate. Satisfactory completion of all program courses entitles students to participate in FAA airframe and powerplant examinations and certification.

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Aviation Maintenance Technician-Powerplant Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Aviation Maintenance Technician-Powerplant program courses prepare students for employment in the field of aviation maintenance. The program emphasizes a combination of aircraft maintenance theory and aircraft maintenance application. This program meets the FAA academic requirements for the Mechanic-Powerplant certificate. Satisfactory completion of all program courses entitles students to participate in FAA airframe and powerplant examinations and certification.

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Aviation Maintenance Technology Diploma

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The program is intended to provide students with an introduction to the occupational area of Aviation Maintenance Technology as currently understood and practiced by Federal Aviation Administration mechanic certificate holders with airframe and/or powerplant ratings. In addition, the combined airframe and powerplant curriculum is designed to provide students with the technical knowledge and skills required to diagnose problems and repair aircraft airframes, both metal and wood, their systems and components, and aircraft powerplants, both reciprocating and turbine, their systems and components. Satisfactory completion of all program courses entitles students to participate in FAA airframe and powerplant examinations and certification.

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Aviation Maintenance Technology, A.A.S.

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The program is intended to provide students with an introduction to the occupational area of Aviation Maintenance Technology as currently understood and practiced by Federal Aviation Administration mechanic certificate holders with airframe and/or powerplant ratings. In addition, the combined airframe and powerplant curriculum is designed to provide students with the technical knowledge and skills required to diagnose problems and repair aircraft airframes, both metal and wood, their systems and components, and aircraft powerplants, both reciprocating and turbine, their systems and components. Satisfactory completion of all program courses entitles students to participate in FAA airframe and powerplant examinations and certification.

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Manufacturing Industry

Machinist

Basic Machinist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Basic Machinist certificate program prepares students for a machine tool operator position with a machine shop or machine tool establishment. Topics include foundations of mathematics, an introduction to machine tool technology, and blueprint reading for machine tool applications.

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CNC Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The CNC Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit program provides training for graduates to gain employment as CNC machine tool technicians. Topics include CNC Fundamentals, mill and lathe manual programming, CNC practical applications, and CAD/CAM programming. The program emphasizes a combination of CNC theory and practical application necessary for successful employment.

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Precision Manufacturing and Machining Diploma

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The Precision Manufacturing and Machining Diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the machine tool technology field. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of machine tool theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Precision Manufacturing and Machining Degree/Diploma and have the qualification of a machine tool technician

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Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technician

Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology, A.A.S.

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The Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology program is a planned sequence of carefully developed college-level courses designed to prepare students to work in the field of engineering technology. The program of study emphasizes the application of scientific methods, and mathematical knowledge in support of engineering practices. Program graduates are qualified as engineering technicians with a specialization in, computer engineering technology, electronics engineering technology, or instrumentation and control engineering technology. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Electrical Control Systems Diploma

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The Electrical Control Systems program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students in the field of electrical control systems. Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge, along with skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes specialized training in PLC’s, electrical controls, and instrumentation. Graduates of the program receive an Electrical Control Systems diploma that qualifies them for employment as industrial electricians or industrial control technicians.

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Industrial Machinery Mechanic

Industrial Mechanical Systems Diploma

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The Industrial Mechanical Systems Diploma program provides instruction to prepare students for employment in a variety of positions within the industrial production equipment maintenance field. The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skills. Graduates of the program receive a Industrial Mechanical Systems diploma that qualifies them for employment as industrial millwright or industrial maintenance mechanics. High school diploma or GED is required for admission.

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Industrial Engineering Technician

Industrial Systems Technology, A.A.S.

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The Industrial Systems Technology Degree program is designed for the student who wishes to prepare for a career as an Industrial Systems technician/electrician. The program provides learning opportunities that introduces, develops and reinforces academic and technical knowledge, skill, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skill. The Degree program teaches skills in Industrial Systems Technology providing background skills in several areas of industrial maintenance including electronics, industrial wiring, motors, controls, plc’s, instrumentation, fluid power, mechanical, pumps and piping, and computers.

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Instrumentation, Automation, and Control Academy

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This, up to 32-hours of training, covers final control elements, PLC and DCS Systems, and analog and microprocessor-based controllers.

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Electro-Mechanical Technician

Mechatronics Technology, A.A.S.

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The Mechatronics Technology Degree Program is designed for the student who wishes to prepare for a career as a Mechatronics technician/electrician. The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skill, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skill. The Degree program teaches skills in Mechatronics Technology providing background skills in several areas of industrial maintenance including electronics, industrial wiring, motors, controls, PLC's, instrumentation, fluid power, mechanical, pumps and piping, and computers. Graduates of the program receive a Mechatronics Technology Degree that qualifies them for employment as industrial maintenance or Mechatronics technicians.

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PLC Technology Series Training

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High-tech training to support local manufacturers.

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Public Service Industry

Preschool Teacher

Child Development Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Early Childhood Care/Education Child Development Specialist TCC is a sequence of five courses designed to prepare students for a variety of careers in the field of early childhood education. The program emphasizes the basics needed for a career in early childhood, but this TCC also includes more content about planning curriculum and working in the field. Graduates have qualifications to be employed in early care and education settings including child care centers and Head Start. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program

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Early Childhood Care/Education Diploma

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The Early Childhood Care/Education Diploma program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for a variety of careers in the field of early childhood education. The program emphasizes a combination of early childhood care and education theory and practical application as well as limited general core competencies necessary for successful employment. Graduates have qualifications to be employed in early care and education settings including child care centers and Head Start. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Early Childhood Care/Education, A.A.S.

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The Early Childhood Care/Education associate of applied science degree program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for a variety of careers in the field of early childhood education. The program emphasizes a combination of early childhood care and education theory and practical application as well as general core competencies necessary for successful employment. Graduates have qualifications to be employed in early care and education settings including child care centers, Head Start, Georgia Pre-K programs and elementary school paraprofessional positions. Graduates of this program will receive a Paraprofessional Specialization. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Correctional Officer

Criminal Justice Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Criminal Justice Specialist TCC program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Completers receive a technical certificate of credit. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue opportunities in the criminal justice field. High school diploma or GED is required for entrance into this program.

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Criminal Justice Technology Diploma

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The Criminal Justice Technology diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Criminal Justice Technology diploma. Graduates who are current practitioners will benefit through enhancement of career potential. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue diverse opportunities in the corrections, security, investigative, and police administration fields. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Criminal Justice Technology, A.A.S.

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The Criminal Justice Technology associate degree program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Criminal Justice Technology associate degree. Graduates who are current practitioners will benefit through enhancement of career potential. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue diverse opportunities in the corrections, security, investigative, and police administration fields. High school diploma or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Criminal Investigator

Criminal Justice Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Criminal Justice Specialist TCC program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Completers receive a technical certificate of credit. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue opportunities in the criminal justice field. High school diploma or GED is required for entrance into this program.

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Criminal Justice Technology Diploma

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The Criminal Justice Technology diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Criminal Justice Technology diploma. Graduates who are current practitioners will benefit through enhancement of career potential. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue diverse opportunities in the corrections, security, investigative, and police administration fields. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Criminal Justice Technology, A.A.S.

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The Criminal Justice Technology associate degree program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Criminal Justice Technology associate degree. Graduates who are current practitioners will benefit through enhancement of career potential. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue diverse opportunities in the corrections, security, investigative, and police administration fields. High school diploma or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Police Officer

Criminal Justice Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Criminal Justice Specialist TCC program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Completers receive a technical certificate of credit. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue opportunities in the criminal justice field. High school diploma or GED is required for entrance into this program.

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Criminal Justice Technology Diploma

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The Criminal Justice Technology diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Criminal Justice Technology diploma. Graduates who are current practitioners will benefit through enhancement of career potential. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue diverse opportunities in the corrections, security, investigative, and police administration fields. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Criminal Justice Technology, A.A.S.

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The Criminal Justice Technology associate degree program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Criminal Justice Technology associate degree. Graduates who are current practitioners will benefit through enhancement of career potential. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue diverse opportunities in the corrections, security, investigative, and police administration fields. High school diploma or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Teacher Assistant

Early Childhood Care/Education, A.A.S.

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The Early Childhood Care/Education associate of applied science degree program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for a variety of careers in the field of early childhood education. The program emphasizes a combination of early childhood care and education theory and practical application as well as general core competencies necessary for successful employment. Graduates have qualifications to be employed in early care and education settings including child care centers, Head Start, Georgia Pre-K programs and elementary school paraprofessional positions. Graduates of this program will receive a Paraprofessional Specialization. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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EMTs and Paramedics

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Emergency Medical Technician certificate program prepares students to provide basic emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system. This individual possesses the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation. Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight. Emergency Medical Technicians perform interventions with the basic equipment typically found on an ambulance. The Emergency Medical Technician is a link from the scene to the emergency health care system. Successful completion of the program allows the graduate to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians EMT certification examination and apply for Georgia licensure as an EMT. This technical certificate of credit replaces the previous EMB1 "Emergency Medical Technician (Basic)" technical certificate of credit. High school diploma or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Paralegal and Legal Assistant

Paralegal Studies, A.A.S.

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The Paralegal Studies program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for positions in the paralegal profession. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The knowledge and skills emphasized in this program include ethical obligations; research in state and federal law; legal correspondence preparation; family law matters; basic concepts of real property law, criminal law and procedure, civil litigation, tort law, and substantive contract law; and wills, trusts, and probate. The program of study emphasizes opportunities that provide students with specialized legal knowledge and skills required to aid lawyers in the delivery of legal services. Program graduates receive a Paralegal Studies Associate of Applied Technology degree. High school graduation or GED is required for admission into this program.

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Communications Industry

Technical Writer

Commercial Wiring Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Commercial Wiring Technical Certificate of Credit provides instruction in the knowledge and skills necessary to perform wiring functions in a commercial setting. Topics include safety practices, blueprint and schematic reading and interpretation, and wiring procedures and practices. Program graduates receive a Commercial Wiring Technician Technical Certificate of Credit. High school diploma or GED is not required upon admittance, but must be obtained upon 50% completion of coursework.

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Graphic Designer

Design and Media Production Technology Diploma

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Design and Media Production Technology prepares students for employment in a variety of media production industries. This program of study emphasizes hands on production in specialized areas. Graduates of the program received a Design and Media Production degree with specializations in Graphic Design and Prepress, Photography, or Web Interface Design.

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Design and Media Production Technology, A.A.S.

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Design and Media Production Technology prepares students for employment in a variety of media production industries. This program of study emphasizes hands on production in specialized areas. Graduates of the program received a Design and Media Production degree with specializations in Graphic Design and Prepress, Photography, or Web Interface Design.

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Graphic Design and Prepress Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Graphic Design & Prepress Technician certificate provides students with the fundamental skills required for graphic design, image editing, and prepress production.

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Motion Graphics Assistant Technical Certificate of Credit

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Motion Graphics Assistant TCC (also known as Multi-media artists and animators) combines the specialist skills of pre-production, production and an emphasis on post-production. Motion Graphics are graphics that use video and/or animation technology to create the illusion of motion or a transforming appearance. Students develop valuable industry standard techniques and become adept with using various software applications to integrate 2D and 3D design elements with live footage, audio and visual effects artistry.

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AV Technician

Photographer Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Photographer TCC will cover a wide range of photographic skills, including an introduction to photography, photography for commercial use and documentary journalism, as well as beginning and advanced raster imaging. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge or skills. Graduates will receive a technical certificate of credit.

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Cable/Fiber Optics Technician

Residential Wiring Technician Technical Certificate of Credit

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The Residential Wiring Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students for employment in the construction industry as qualified residential wiring technicians. Topics include NEC regulations, blueprint reading, principles of direct and alternating current, and residential wiring procedures and practices. Program graduates receive a Residential Wiring Technician Technical Certificate of Credit. High school diploma or GED is not required upon admittance, but must be obtained upon 50% completion of coursework.

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Hospitality Industry

Chef and Head Cook

Culinary Arts Diploma

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The Culinary Arts program is a sequence of courses that prepare students for the culinary profession. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and the skills for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of culinary theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Culinary Arts Diploma. Graduates who are current practitioners will benefit through enhancement of career potential. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue diverse opportunities in the culinary field as cooks, bakers, caters, or culinary managers. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

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Energy Industry

Nuclear Technician

Nuclear Engineering Technology, A.A.S.

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The Nuclear Engineering Technology (NET) Program is an innovative approach to addressing the nuclear industry's increasing need for a well-trained nuclear workforce. The program is a planned sequence of courses that meets the defined educational requirements identified by the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) in ACAD 08-006 April 2011, “Uniform Curriculum Guide for Power Plant Technician, Maintenance, and Non-licensed Operations Personnel Associate Degree Programs”. The Nuclear Uniform Curriculum Program is administered by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) and is designed to promote and standardize associate degree nuclear training programs across the nation. The associate degree program prepares prospective nuclear workers at the technician, maintenance, and non-licensed operator level.

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