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West Georgia Technical College-Carroll them to earn high school and college credit
Campus is a member of the Technical simultaneously. For those who don’t have
College System of Georgia. Through time to travel to campus, WGTC offers seven
many certificate, diploma and degree programs that can be done 100% online.
programs, the skilled workforce produced 4 Average enrollment of 7,000
by West Georgia Tech contributes directly 4 Graduates 700 annually
to the area’s economic development. In 4 More than 100 technical certificates,
addition to Carroll County, WGTC serves diplomas or associate degree programs
Coweta, Douglas, Haralson, Heard,
Meriwether and Troup counties. ADULT SERVICES
Carroll County is a caring, inclusive,
High school students in Carroll County and well-rounded community. One great
may take advantage of dual enrollment example of the community’s focus and
through West Georgia Tech, which allows commitment to supporting its members
is the Carroll County Training
Speaking of Carroll County . . .
Center, which assists adults with
“There are very few counties that can boast
developmental disabilities and their
the great K-12 schools coupled with a
families. Since 1973, the Carroll County
technical college and public university.
Training Center has encouraged and Carroll County has educational assets that
promoted the idea that all people exceed the capacity of most multi-county
should be treated with respect and regions in the state. It is truly an exception
dignity. The Center runs programs that to the rule in that regard.”
~ Brendan B. Kelly,
enrich lives and create opportunities for
Ph.D., President,
participants and their families to enjoy University of West Georgia
a higher quality of life.
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