Student Catalog and Handbook 2023-2024

Welcome to West Georgia Technical College!

West Georgia Technical College offers a full circle of premier workforce development opportunities through adult education, credit instruction and economic development programs.

Our goal is to help you get from wherever you are and to where you want to be.
If you need a high school credential, are interested in dual enrollment, are starting college for the first time, are looking to transfer to WGTC from another college, are an employee in need of upskilling or maybe a new career, then West Georgia Technical College is the place to be! As you approach any educational decision, our staff will be ready to assist you every step of the way. Through seamless pathways to long-term career choices, your opportunities are endless.

Join us to obtain the high-demand, high-skill, high-wage career you want, through the pathway that suits you, at any one of our five campuses in West Georgia.
Please visit any of our locations in Carroll, Coweta, Douglas, Haralson, Heard, Meriwether and Troup counties to experience firsthand our collegiate atmosphere and student-centered environment. With a broad spectrum of over 120 programs to choose from, we are ready to be your partner for success. With a 99% job placement rate, we are putting people to work in rewarding careers with businesses that need them. We value our numerous relationships with area business and industry and continue to cultivate our efforts so we can further support the workforce development needs of West Georgia.

WGTC offers an exciting, yet challenging learning environment that will prepare you for countless careers.
Come be a part of the success story being written for the 15,000 students who attend classes each year through programs at West Georgia Technical College. Our affordable tuition, small class sizes, myriad of financial aid options and superior learning environment contribute to the best value in higher education today. West Georgia Tech has been educating the community for over 50 years. You can check out some of our many successful graduates by visiting our 50 Years of Changing Lives Alumni Success Stories to understand the impact West Georgia Tech has on our community.

Are you ready to begin your next chapter? I personally invite you to start your journey here with us at West Georgia Technical College!

Sincerely,

Dr. Julie Post
President