Augusta Technical College is a
public
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technical school
In the United States, a technical school is a type of two-year college that covers specialized fields such as business, finance, hospitality, tourism, construction, engineering, visual arts, information technology and community work.
Associa ...
based in
Augusta, Georgia
Augusta ( ), officially Augusta–Richmond County, is a consolidated city-county on the central eastern border of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. The city lies across the Savannah River from South Carolina at the head of its navig ...
. It was opened in 1961 and is part of the
Technical College System of Georgia
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), formerly known as the Department of Technical and Adult Education (DTAE), is the State of Georgia Government Agency which supervises the U.S. state of Georgia's 22 technical colleges, while also su ...
. The school has three campuses, one in
Augusta (Richmond County), another in
Thomson (McDuffie County), and the third in
Waynesboro (Burke County); a center in
Grovetown (Columbia County); and has courses in cyber, digital education, and information technology at the Georgia Cyber Center in downtown Augusta. All campuses are accredited by the
(SACSCOC).
Academics
Augusta Technical College academically offers 130+ programs of study within six academic schools.
* School of Arts & Sciences
* School of Aviation, Industrial, and Engineering Technology
* School of Business
* School of Cyber and Design Media
* School of Health Sciences
* School of Public and Professional Services
Academically, the institution offers associate of science, and associates of applied sciences degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit.
References
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Technical College System of Georgia
Education in Augusta, Georgia
Education in Burke County, Georgia
Education in Columbia County, Georgia
Education in McDuffie County, Georgia
Grovetown, Georgia
Educational institutions established in 1961
1961 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools