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Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Georgia Piedmont Technical College
495 North Indian Creek Drive
Clarkston, GA 30021-2397

Official telephone: (404) 297-9522
Fax number: (404) 294-6496
Website: www.gptc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August, early January, and late May.
Calendar system: Semester system (three terms comprise academic year).
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held every term
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of eight weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: practical nursing, early childhood care/education, computer programming
Student:Faculty ratio: 21:1
Total faculty: 185 men, 248 women
Full-time faculty: 40 men, 44 women
Part-time faculty: 145 men, 204 women

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
automotive technology, truck repair technician

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Administrative Office Technology
  • Air Conditioning Technology
  • Automotive Technology
  • Banking/Finance
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Clinical Laboratory Technology
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice Technology
  • Drafting Technology
  • Early Childhood Education/Child Care
  • Education Paraprofessional
  • Electronics Technology
  • Fire Science Technology
  • Human Resource Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Opticianry
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Paramedicine
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • Air Conditioning Technology
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Automotive Fundamentals
  • Automotive Technology
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Banking/Finance
  • Basic Law Enforcement
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business Management
  • Certified Customer Service Specialist
  • Commercial Truck Driving
  • Computer Engineering Technology
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computerized Accounting Specialist
  • Cosmetology
  • Cosmetology Instructor Training
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice Technology
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Drafting Technology
  • Early Childhood Care/Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Electrical Lineworker
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other
  • Electronics Fundamentals
  • Electronics Technology
  • Emergency Medical Technician/Basic
  • Fire Science Technology
  • Human Resource Management
  • Human Resources Management and Services, Other
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Infant/Toddler Child Care Specialist
  • Legal Administrative Assistant
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Medical Assisting
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Nail Technician
  • Network Specialist
  • Networking Specialist
  • Nurse Aide
  • Opticianry
  • Paramedicine
  • Phlebotomy Technician
  • Practical Nursing
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
Other credit/placement programs:
PONSI credit option available.

DIPLOMAS OFFERED
  • Accounting
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS)
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
  • Welding Technology/Welder
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Apartment Industry Management Certificate, Apartment Maintenance Service Technician Certificate, Building Automation Systems AAS, Business Office Technology Diploma, Car Audio Installer Certificate, Commercial Refrigeration AAS,  Commercial Refrigeration Diploma, Commercial Straight Truck Driving Certificate (Class A), Crime Scene Technician Certificate, Database Management Diploma, Electrical Motor Controls Certificate, Financial & Investment Services Certificate, Home Technology Integration Certificate, Information Security Specialist Diploma, Management & Supervisory Development Diploma, Motorcycle Service Technology Diploma, Networking Specialist Diploma,  Industrial Fluid Power Certificate, Management & Leadership Certificate, Information Security Specialist Diploma, Linix/UNIX System Administrator Certificate, Office Accounting Specialist Certificate, Optical Laboratory Technician Certificate, Ornamental Iron Fabricator Certificate, Oxyfuel Technician Certificate, Payroll Accounting Specialist Certificate, School Age & Youth Care Certificate, Small Business Marketing Manager Certificate, Service Sector Management Certificate, 3D Modeling & Rendering Certificate

 
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