South Georgia Technical College fall semester registration set for August 13

August 9, 2024
Free “Bridging the Gap” t-shirts will be available for students who register at South Georgia Tech this fall, while supplies last.
Free “Bridging the Gap” t-shirts will be available for students who register at South Georgia Tech this fall, while supplies last.

   South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) will be hosting registration for Fall semester on Tuesday, August 13 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. in the Odom Center on the Americus campus and on the Crisp County Center in Cordele.  Fall semester classes begin Thursday, August 15.  

   Students who register for Fall semester classes will receive a free South Georgia Tech t-shirt with the logo and slogan “Bridging the Gap” while supplies last.  SGTC has earned recognition for being the best in the nation for meeting local labor-market needs and the credentials students earn in those markets for 2024.  SGTC is “Bridging the Gap” for workforce development.

   “This is an awesome opportunity for individuals to enroll in college classes,” said South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford.  “Testing requirements have been waived and the HOPE Grant and HOPE Scholarship pay nearly 100% of tuition for qualified Georgia residents.  There has never been a better time to enroll and began that first step toward the career of a lifetime.”

   Two new associate degree of applied science programs will be offered this fall.  Students who already have a 45-hours of occupations classes with a diploma or a technical certificate of credit can complete five more core classes on-line or in-person and earn the Associate of Applied Science in Technical Studies or Associate of Applied Science Degree in Allied Health Professions.  Now is the time to enroll and advance your career!

   South Georgia Technical College offers students “the complete college experience” with on-campus housing and nationally ranked academics, student activities, and intercollegiate athletics.  The college has over 200 associate degree, diploma and short-term technical certificates of credit programs available.  The college also offers a number of services including academic counseling and tutoring.

    New student orientation is available online at: https://southgaech.123orientation.com/. Registration provides new students with important information about the school and offers the opportunity to meet with program advisors/instructors, secure class schedules, receive a parking decal, and meet with representatives from financial aid.

   The financial aid application can be completed online, but assistance is only an email or phone call away for students with questions.  Online video presentations are also available for students on the SGTC website at www.southgatech.edu.

    Students who are interested or would like more information about how to apply to South Georgia Technical College can visit the college website at www.southgatech.edu and discover the over 200 great associate degree, diploma, or technical certificate of credit programs available.  For more information about applying online visit: https://www.southgatech.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/.  For additional questions, email sgtc411@southgatech.edu.

  SGTC Admissions Director Candie Walters, cwalters@southgatech.edu and SGTC Admissions Assistant Kadeem Williams, Kadeem.williams@southgatech.edu can assist students with the admissions process on the Americus campus and Hunter Little, Admissions Coordinator, hlittle@southgatech.edu, can assist on the Crisp County Center.    Current students may also contact their instructors to enroll for Fall semester.