North Georgia Technical College
North Georgia Tech is tile oldest technical college in the State of Georgia , and the community cherishes the rich history and heritage that has developed through the years. Students receive invaluable training in employability skills and hands-on experience with high-tech equipment.
NGTC is constantly reviewing and raising its standards and has been awarded accreditation by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS/COC). NGTC has recently signed articulation agreements with several local colleges including Toccoa Falls College and Emmanuel College. These agreements pave the way for students to transfer program credits from one institution to another or to get a jump start on an academic history. With the broad range of programs, it is even possible for someone to complete an entire certificate in less than a year.
North Georgia Technical College is a public, two-year technical college whose mission is to provide technical education, adult literacy education, continuing education, and business and industry training.
These efforts improve the quality of life of individuals by preparing them to succeed as literate and technically competent members of the workforce and by promoting the economic growth and development of the Northeast Georgia region. The college offers traditional, distance learning, and online courses that lead to a certificate, a diploma, or an associate's degree.
In addition to the main Clarkesville campus, there are campuses located in Blairsville and Toccoa. Online courses are also offered . The president of the college is Steve Dougherty.
Living and learning in the mountains is an experience not to be missed! With three locations nestled in the beautifu I countryside, options for funfilled activities abound. North GeorgiaTech's family atmosphere helps to ease the stress for anyone applying, arranging financial aid, or taking advantage of the residential facilities located on the Clarkesville campus.
